Donald Trump: A Political Meteorite
Donald Trump has come to epitomize an array of adjectives in the political jargon. While his no non-sense approach elevated him to the top...
Similarities Between Life Under Former USSR KGB, East German STASI, and US COPS Program
Even a cursory and abbreviated view of life and conditions of the People living under East Germany’s secret police STASI, the former USSR’s KGB,...
Chinese Influence in Latin America and Middle East
China’s interest in Latin America is significant and expanding. The region has become a vital source of raw material and food stuffs for china,...
Thucydides Trap in Asia: The Sino-Indian conflict
At the battle of Pylos (Seventh year of the Peloponnesian War, ), the Athenians won a major victory over Sparta. In consequence of their...
TAPI: Exploring the possibilities
Borders thronged with soldiers. War drills. Scything rhetoric and deranged shreds of unfounded accusations. This is how we can best explain the recent situation...
Russia self-trapped in Abkhazia and South Ossetia?
Abkhazia and South Ossetia, the two Russia-backed breakaway regions of Georgia were recognized by Russia as independent states following the Russia-Georgia war of August,...
EU Enlargement- Still hope for the Western Balkans?
The European integration of the Western Balkans seems to be stuck between declarative political promises and reality on the ground. There is general consensus,...
The U.S. Presidential Election – Uniquely Alarming
On the eve of the last presidential debate, some observations on this unique election are in order. In the forty years I have been...
Russia Set To Unveil Cultural, Orthodox Jewel On The Seine
A massive Russian "spiritual and cultural center," crowned by a golden-domed Orthodox cathedral, opens its gates in downtown Paris this week, thrusting Russian religious...
Similarities By And Between Andrew Jackson and Donald Trump
Aside from the obviously glaring physical similarities between one of the last, true-blue, and greatest US Presidents in American history, Andrew Jackson, such as...