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China 70 years from now
In my opinion, after
the 19thCPC National Congress, two changes characterize the new form
of Communist China: the amendment to the Party’s Constitution, with the phrase
"Xi...
Russians Need to Question their Foreign Policy
Open, public discussion on Russian
official foreign policy has been rarely seen in Russian history, due largely to
the common perception that the government correctly understands...
Jammu & Kashmir: What happens if India repeals Articles 35-A and 370 of its Constitution?
India’s Union minister Jaitley declared, `Article 35 A was “surreptitiously” included in the Indian Constitution. It was
a “historical blunder” committed by Jawaharlal Nehru”’....
Full Re-opening Of Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London
Mandarin Oriental Hyde
Park, London will re-open in its entirety on Monday 15 April 2019, having
completed the most extensive restoration in its 117-year history.
Following the...
Azerbaijan’s Folly in Tehran
The war between Armenia and Azerbaijan reached a peak
just after the disintegration of the Soviet Union. In this battle for the
sovereignty of the Armenian-majority...
Jinnah’s vision in India-Pakistan context
Pakistan
came into being on August 14, 1947, despite incessant opposition by Indian
National Congress and her allies. At its birth Pakistan was faced with
apparently insurmountable...
Myth of Kashmir’s accession to India
Kashmir is a simmering cauldron. For about seven decades, India denied Kashmiris’ their right of self-determination. It claims that the occupied Kashmir’s constituent assembly...
The Kashmiri’s indomitable fighting spirit
The Kashmiri has been ruled by Shah Mirs and Sultans (1339-1586), Mughals (1586-1751), and dogra (1846-1947).An immutable lesson of history is that they never...
10 Reasons to Fall in Love with Athens
Athens has hit a new stride thanks to a glorious revival in art, food and architecture that has been underway for the last decade....
The Evolving Orthodox Triangle Constantinople – Kiev – Moscow
Churches think in centuries and are not bound to short-term political mandates. On January 5, 2018 the Patriarch of Constantinople implemented his decision to...