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Alchemy: much more than male-driven pseudoscience

What has long been seen as a deluded effort to turn base metals into gold is being reassessed by researchers as a serious precursor...

Will Russia’s break with the West be permanent?

An interesting article at ‘Foreign Affairs’ analyzes the situation in which the gap between Russia and the West is becoming ever deeper. The author...

How Australia deceived France

The former Australian prime minister Scott Morrison hid plans to ditch a French submarine contract for fear a furious Paris would find a way...

Africa rebelled against the hegemonic power

Africa, which for centuries was the colonial territory of Europe, rebelled against the hegemonic power. Algeria, Burkina Faso, Mali and Central Africa either expelled...

The Economist: What non-alignment really means

Caught between America, China and Russia, many countries are determined not to pick sides. As the American-led order in place since 1945 fragments and...

Guterres welcomes closure of last remaining Renamo base in Mozambique

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has congratulated Mozambique on closing the last base of the Mozambican National Resistance (Renamo).  “I congratulate Mozambique and its people...

Xi-Blinken meeting: Emerging markets hold growing appeal amid US-China rivalry

The heightening US-China rivalry is fuelling international investors’ interest in emerging markets, according to the CEO and founder of one of the world’s largest...

Why does Saudi Arabia want to join BRICS

Saudi Arabia has become a dialogue partner in the SCO. She also intends to join the BRICS, which will bring certain advantages to Riyadh,...

United Nations to Withdraw Peacekeeping Force from Mali

The United Nations peace-keeping force in the Republic of Mali will have to withdraw on the orders of the Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop....

European Parliament to join the militarisation path

The European Union is “in urgent war mode,” said Josep Borrell, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy at the Munich...

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