American Non-Security Foreign Aid: The Swamp of Misguided Good Intentions
The United States spends approximately 42.4 billion USD per year in foreign assistance. While it is easy to point out that 42.4 billion is...
Hillary, Trump and Sartre: How Existentialism Disrobes the Major US Presidential Candidates
Hillary Clinton's emails are back in the news as the FBI is obliged to investigate again, subsequent to a sordid case involving a former...
Foreign involvements in Syria: A barrier towards meaningful solution
Syrians have been passing five consecutive years under fierce conflict and there is yet no sign of peace. However, the failed meetings and the...
U.S. Election 2016: The countdown begins..
The three debates are over and the countdown to the big day has started. It has become a much tighter race than it was...
The (irreversible) crisis of the European Union
According to a well-known Italian Research Centre, from 2003 to 2014 the European single currency cost an 11% GDP reduction throughout the Eurozone and...
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...