Ideology of the Winner
The celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in Russia were in top headlines last week. Grand events, commemoration ceremonies,...
V is for victory, not vendetta
This year`s two major celebrations of the WW2 victories, the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp and the capitulation of Nazi Germany, rested in...
African Leaders Participate in Victory Day
Three African leaders from South Africa, Zimbabwe and Egypt were among the invited global personalities who witnessed this year’s Victory Day parade on May...
The new Tory Government
David Cameron has managed to win the UK general election. Few would have expected that after the austerity and the restrictive policy term, after...
To remember from South Korea’s stellar rise
The speed and determination with which South Korea rose from war-torn poverty to innovative leadership amazed the world. Sungchul Chung examines the lessons to...
Away from the spotlight – Central African Republic
The conflict in Central African Republic (CAR) is happening away from the spotlights. It seems that the world has forgotten of civil war, which...
Tribalism and the hijacking of the Islamic Faith
What do Afghanistan, Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Mali, northern Nigeria, Pakistan's tribal areas and Yemen have in common? They all have Muslim...
UK and the post-election uncertainty
Conservatives and Labour have failed to gain a significant difference between them so that the result is uncertain. By this time the Conservatives seem...
Astana: A City Analysis and Future Development
Futuristic, expansive, cold, frigid, and even the “the space station in the steppes” are some words that are used to describe Kazakhstan’s capital of...
The American Drone ‘Apartheid’: Global Reactions to U.S. Technical Dominance
There is growing dissent across the Middle East and beyond at what is perceived to be a total lack of transparency, ethics, and scrutiny...