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Rishi Sunak facing another Tory leadership crisis

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could be facing a Conservative leadership crisis, as up to 25 MPs could be set to hand in letters of...

The EU is the “illusory giant” of geopolitics

Despite its wealth and ambition, the European Union is limited as an actor in the great conflicts of our time, notes Britain “New Statesman”. If...

The Telegraph: Israel abandons precision bombing in favour of ‘damage and destruction’

Israel’s warning that its air war on the Gaza Strip has abandoned precision in favour of “destruction” is an ominous sign civilian losses in...

Albania: New report on protection of national minorities

The Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (FCNM) has published its fifth opinion on Albania (see the Albanian...

When has the Israel-Palestine conflict ever responded to Cartesian logic?

Sooner or later, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s destructive political magic, which has kept him in power for 15 years, was bound to usher...

Washington Post: Xi, with ‘no limits’ partner Putin, says U.S. holding back Global South

Chinese leader Xi Jinping laid out a vision for a revamped version of his signature “Belt and Road” investment initiative and promised continued economic...

Douglas Macgregor: Avoiding Armageddon

The U.S. must consider encouraging a ceasefire before stumbling into another complicated large-scale conflict, Douglas Macgregor, Col. (ret.), a senior fellow with The American...

Israel needs an exit strategy -Can US help?

Israel needs an exit strategy, if past experiences in Lebanon and Gaza gave any lessons, writes M.K. Bhadrakumar, Indian Ambassador and prominent international observer. One, the...

America’s political turmoil hampers its capacity to lead through yet another Global Crisis

The turmoil in America’s politics – plagued by internal extremism, threats to democracy and the hyperpoliticization of foreign policy – means it will be...

Situation in Middle East has entered a dangerous, unpredictable phase

The geopolitical consequences of the bloody clashes between Israel and Hamas risk to be serious, warns Kanwal Sibal, a former Indian Foreign Secretary, he...

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