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The recent death sentences in Saudi Arabia

On January 3, 2016 Saudi Arabia sentenced to death, among others, Nimr al Nimr, aged 56, the Shi’ite Imam on its territory, and the...

The two Libyan governments reunited

What the Enlightenment political philosopher Montesquieu wrote: "There are three types of government ...." does not apply to the Maghreb region where there are...

Greek – Russian relations into perspective

Ever since the establishment of the modern Greek State, Greece has formed strong, mainly psychological, ties with Russia. Indeed, it was the Russian support...

Tactics and strategy in the Greater Middle East

When, on June 29, 2013, Al Baghdadi’s Caliphate symbolically destroyed a mark of the boundary line of the old Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916-1917, it...

A Strange New World of War: China’s ‘Pivot’ to the Greater Caspian

Due to changes in recent geopolitical events, Russia and China cooperate and coordinate politically, militarily, and economically to an extraordinary degree. This new teamwork...

Africa Could Reverse Trade Imbalance With Russia

African leaders, export trade organizations and corporate businesses have an extraordinary opportunity to design a well-timed strategy to take advantage of the growing market...

What Turkey wants

The shooting down of the Russian military aircraft, and the subsequent attack of the jihadist "Turkmen" on the helicopter sent from the base of...

Backlash Deterrence: Effects of Russian Sanctions on Peripheral Europe

US sanctions throughout history have not always had the best success rate and the current sanctions against Russia may backfire on the United States,...

Some Applications of Non Equilibrium Thermodynamics Thinking to Current Geopolitical Issues

In recent decades, there has been a development of several related concepts, some under the category of thermodynamics, which may be applied, to some...

Saudi Arabia’s structural crisis

It was the father of "Kim" Philby - he, too, a man of Her Majesty’s intelligence services - to support the American Standard Oil...

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The Diffusion of Chinese Airpower in South Asia: Bangladesh’s J-10CE and PL-15

Bangladesh is moving towards military mobilization and starting negotiations...

Iran, Oil and a Hawkish Fed: Why the Dollar Is Winning the Week and Losing the Decade

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