The US Intelligence Community and President-Elect Donald Trump Needs Philip Giraldi
T here’s something to be said for nominating a Central Intelligence Agency (“CIA”) Director who actually knows and understands how to do...
Novel attempts to launch sectarian war in Afghanistan
S ectarian warfare is not a very new issue in the Islamic world because for decades Saudi-Arabia and Iran have had the...
The triadic nexus: Energy factor, national security and foreign policy
“Safety and certainty in oil lie in variety and variety alone” -Winston Churchill T here is a doctrine in classical geopolitics: “Who controls...
International Cyber Security Cooperation
T he rapid development of digital technologies and wide range of services provided for activities in cyberspace raises the issue of cyber security...
The beginning of a new chapter of proxy war in Afghanistan
After the end of the cold war and end of multi-polar world order many strategists and political analyst believed that is to be the...
NATO and Russia in the Baltic and the North Pole
NATO strategic response to Ukraine's annexation by the Russian Federation in March 2014 is currently focused on the forward defense of the Baltic countries,...
The current Syrian issue
In spite of confidentiality, which is obvious in these cases, President Obama’s plan for Syria was announced a few days ago. Firstly, the secret...
The ceasefire in force in Syria as from September 12, 2016
On Saturday, September 10, between Geneva and Munich, the traditional venues for the numberless negotiations on war in Syria, the US State Secretary, John...
Additional ideas on the new role played by OSCE
Germany, especially through his Minister for Foreign Affairs Steinmeier, has long been saying to the Atlantic Alliance that a change of strategy towards the...
The intelligence war in Syria
As Aeschylus said, “in war, truth is the first casualty”. However, every civilization has its own truth or rather its "myth of truth", just...