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Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Way Forward
The first Prime Minister of Israel, David Ben Gurion, confessed (as mentioned in the book The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy), “If I...
Greece And Yugoslavia: A Brief History Of Lasting Partitions
Prior to the 1992-1995 Balkan war, the European Community delegated the British and Portugese diplomats, Lord Carrington and Jose Cutileiro, to design a suitable...
Why big states lose small wars: A case study of USA’s war in Afghanistan
Fighting a battle against your enemies is not easy. In war, there are always some rules and regulations that have to be followed and...
Happy Africa Day!
I am an African American with significant Native American background in my ancestry with the blood of ex-slaves running through my DNA. I am...
The gamble of Hamas and the “war of evictions”
As usual, with a view to understanding what is happening in the Middle East, we need to rewind the common thread that links the...
Bulgarian Russophobia after the Czech affair: A divide that never waned
The Czech affair
In mid-April, the alleged revelation of unprecedented Russian menace to EU-member Czechia’s internal security hit the headlines across Europe. On an otherwise...
Of Prejudice and Victimhood
Many in China believe since the novel coronavirus outbreak, mainstream Western opinion has been on the opposite side of China. Further, media commentators and...
Croatia Between Victory And Defeat
The first half of May in Croatia is marked by the anniversaries of two events from the end of the Second World War. With...
The Idea of Global Britain: A Neo-Victorian Attempt to Define the Place of the English in the World
As the UK is yet again able to take its future into its own hands, the ‘Global Britain’ narrative appears to be emerging as...
Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Asia -Book review
The book “democracy and authoritarianism in south Asia, A comparative and Historical perspective”is written by “Ayesha Jalal”, who is a Pakistani-American based historian. She...