Is Israel Taking Advantage of a Longtime Strategic Partner for Russia?
In February, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin
Netanyahu met with his Russian counterpart, President Vladimir Putin. In what
can only be described as a bravado attempt to...
Russian- Arab Cooperation Forum
On April
16, Moscow hosted the 5th Russian-Arab Cooperation Forum to review
comprehensively its strategic goals and achievements, challenges and layout
plans for the future. The Fifth...
Battling for the Future: Arab Protests 2.0
Momentous developments across Arab North and East Africa suggest the
long-drawn-out process of political transition in the region as well as the
greater Middle East is...
As Marsha Lazareva languishes in jail, foreign businesses will “think twice” before investing in Kuwait
IF THERE IS one thing to glean from the case of Marsha
Lazareva, it’s that foreign businesses must now think very carefully before
investing in Kuwait.
For...
Trump’s coming trade war “deal” is a dud
In typically
bullish style, Donald Trump has told the world he expects a resolution to his
trade war with China within four weeks. The U.S. President
claims...
Americans fear punishment for Afghan war crimes
Lo and behold! Looks like the “great and terrible” United States can be
scared to the point of hysteria. Another myth about American omnipotence is
being...
Russia in Venezuela
Russia´s interests and presence in Latin America is not new. We should
remember Russian activities in Cuba during the Cold War, which almost generated
a nuclear...
Economic reform in the Gulf: Who benefits, really?
For Gulf leaders, long-overdue economic reforms were never going to be
easy.
Leaders like the crown princes of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab
Emirates, Mohammed bin...
Pakistan: A Terrorized Rather than Terrorist State
It is not hard to analyze the human
audacity in engaging itself towards violence particularly in modern world. The
charm of subjugating others through oppression or...
The Results of the Azerbaijan- Russia Industrial Cooperation Forum
On April 4, the Azerbaijan-Russia Industrial Cooperation Forum was held in Baku with the participation of representatives of relevant government agencies and entrepreneurs. Speaking...