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On Fighting Sanctions and Trump’s Thin Skin Vulnerability

The high level individuals leaving the Trump administration must be a record.  Eleven since the end of January averaging out to almost two per...

Africa and the World Bank: Why it’s Not Too Late

African countries are in a developmental conundrum; they have seen economic reversals in the wake (and arguably because) of the World Bank and yet...

Macron’s global strategy in Africa and in the European Union

Both Chirac and Sarkozy had five minutes to leave power, while François Hollande could even have five months to do so. In fact, at...

Only U.S. Deep State Oligarchs Want World War III

As long as the Deep State Oligarchs can continue to use the Citizens United supreme court case to bribe the entire U.S. Congress and...

Xi Jinping’s military doctrine: Confidence, competence and commitment

Authors: Wang Li & Kripendra Amatya In modern history, the great powers of the West rarely discussed Chinese military favorably, because although it was...

The rationale of foreign policy

From the 1970s onwards, politics has undergone a very extensive and thorough conceptual transformation. I am not referring to the usual and trivial issue...

Strife in Jerusalem: Fears of popular revolts bring Israel and Arabs together

A web of formal and informal Israeli-Arab relations and common fears of renewed popular uprisings that could threaten regimes and benefit Islamist groups like...

“Make America Great Again” Should Not Mean Rolling Back Human Rights Awareness and Progress

President Donald Trump should be careful that his careless words do not roll back the enormous strides in human rights and civil liberties awareness...

Recipe for a Coup: Pulling a Reverse Machiavelli

Ingredients: A PINCH OF CORRUPTION A TRACE OF TREASON A DOUBLE-CROSS OF YOUR ALLIES A BROADSIDE OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY A DISRESPECTING OF...

The Real Game of Thrones

Starting July 17, 2017and for the coming six week, vast majority of Indians will eagerly await not for Sundays but for Mondays. People will...

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Can a Social Media Ban Really Protect Children?

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Structural Substitution Inflation and China’s Consumer Paradox

Data have long clearly shown that China's current sluggish...
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