Russian Far East: A Key Agenda for the India-Russia Annual Summit 2021?
“New Delhi has shown increasing interest in the development of the Russian Far East in recent years. With rising stakes in the Indo-Pacific and...
Features of US-Chinese competition in the Middle East through the Syrian and Iranian portal
China has begun to adopt the approach of “increasing presence in the Middle East issues” with the transformation of its policy to be a...
European Council offers €40 million assistance under the EPF in support of Mozambique
With about 3,100 African, European and US soldiers already been deployed to Cabo Delgado province, the security situation has begun stabilizing in Mozambique. Southern...
China: The need to look to the past in order to enter the 21st century
The Communist Party of China (CPC) has always attached great importance to the synthesis of historical experience. As early as the Yanan period in...
Russia: The Neighbor From Hell
From Belarus to Ukraine to Georgia, an arc of instability has emerged, offering opportunities for malign activities by foreign powers. This has proved too tempting for Vladimir Putin’s Russia, which openly...
The Chinese alliance with Middle East countries in the face of the American alliances
Today, we are in the process of a (new Chinese alliance) that already exists, which includes: (China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan), and a...
Underdevelopment Mindsets: An Africanizing American Perspective
I took my first international development studies class in the 1970s while pursuing Northwestern University Sociology doctoral studies in the United States. International development...
Engaging Morocco: A Chess Game Spain Does Not Want to Lose
In a game of chess, each player knows the type of game they are playing and takes turns moving the pieces. In addition to...
Five Important Principles for a Successful Mandatory Funded Pension for Ukraine
The government’s plans to launch a mandatory funded pension scheme (the so-called second pillar) has provoked a lot of debate about future of pensions...
A new world: The Middle East tries cooperation alongside competition
Just in case there were any doubts, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu demonstrated with his visit to Lebanon this week that improved relations between...