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Variations on a theme: The Gulf crisis settles into a family squabble

A three-month old crisis in the Gulf that has pitted Qatar against an alliance led by the UAE and Saudi Arabia has settled into...

A Weaponized Cyber Commons: Coding Anarchy or Peace Into The Matrix?

Many cyber experts say the world is woefully ill-prepared for a sophisticated cyber-attack and that each passing day brings it one step closer to...

China, Pakistan & Afghanistan: a strategic partnership for regional peace

Authors: Shahid Ali  &  Wang Li On August 21 (Monday), U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled his new Afghanistan strategy in a national address,...

Trump’s card a challenging Shift from Counterterrorism to Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan

Since November 2015, America has been dealing with a noteworthy rise in terror attacks in Afghanistan, which brought about by Taliban, Al-Qaida and the...

Trump and Obama: Stupidity and Legacy

Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Conn. is known for its regular polls.  It asked voters what words came to mind when they thought of President...

An Islamic State Safe Haven in the Making

The murder of a Turkish policeman by an Islamic State terrorist on August 13, 2017 illustrates the mental mistake of the entire Turkish Ministry...

Dialogue, Mutual Respect & Mutual Trust bracing Sino-U.S. Relations

Authors: Wang Li & Fan Yao-tian During August 15-17, Marine Corps General Joseph Dunford, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited China,...

A Vote for an Incompetent President

Since January when this administration entered office, has anything significant been accomplished.  The only  major bill slapping more sanctions on Russia was entirely the...

Doklam Plateau Standoff or South China Sea: Chinese Active Defence Strategy turns into Incremental Encroachments

As Comprehensive National Power (CNP) of China is growing, its strategy to impose its national will (as perceived by its few key leaders), exercise...

The Collapse of Venezuela and Its Impact on the Region

In May 2017, as the number killed during protests against the regime of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela climbed toward 40, and with more than...

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Bridging Washington and Beijing: Why the Middle East Needs a Sino-American Coordinator

My previous suggestion to both the American and Chinese...

The Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st Century

On the sidelines of the 81st UNGA, Sergey Lavrov...

Russia’s Next Escalation Is Designed to Be Blamed on Ukraine

A Scenario With a Script Most intelligence assessments warn about...

Xi Turned Taiwan Arms Sales Into a Subscription Service

The Money That Runs Out Today At midnight tonight, $300...
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