Taking the risk: Causes, consequences and conclusions on the Russian interference in U.S. elections
W e all agree that the 2016 American presidential election had a unique style. Not just because of the emotions that surrounded it,...
Is it war? The crazy quilt of U.S. and North Korea posturing
I n a continuation of the theater of the absurd, all 100 U.S. senators were driven to the White House to listen to...
Is the survival of the regime at risk in Saudi Arabia?
2 017 will be a challenging year for Saudi Arabia, who is losing its leadership in the Middle East and faces looming economic...
The Contours of China-Africa Relations
Among the fulcrum points of contemporary international affairs, the relationship between China and the more than fifty countries that make up Africa is among...
Brazil in the short Strikes – the ultimate price of welfare
A pril 28th will be a date to remember. Even though some of the great media claim that there were only demonstrations around...
Bangladesh-Myanmar cooperation: Investment opportunity, climate change, insurgency & Rohingya crisis
A s the communities around the globe is globalizing, it would be disadvantageous for any country not to be proactive in seeking greater...
We Should Trust President Donald Trump
D onald Trump and his deep love for America has not changed since he became President of the United States, only his knowledge...
The politics and economics of Saudisation
T he rent-based economy in Saudi Arabia has shown its limits since the drop of oil prices in 2014. Indeed, the country is...
EU’s Litmus Test in the Western Balkans
For the last few months the western Balkans are back in the newspaper headlines. This is typically not good news. High Representative for Foreign...
How the War on Terror Brought China and Africa Closer
The war on terror, perhaps like the cold war in the latter half of the twentieth century, is a defining feature of the current...