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Rethinking Russia’s Return to Global Big Policy

In the first decade of 21st century Russia managed to get out of the economic crisis, restore its military strength, and take course to...

Russian Power Dance on Astana Round and Geneva Talks about Syria

On December 2016, The Moscow Declaration about Syrian crisis had been announced by the foreign ministers of Turkey, Russia, and Iran. Three countries agreed...

The United States of America needs to reiterate its global-police role

In relation to the Trump’s isolationistic assertion, which America should pull back as a world police and according to its diminishing role, Counter Narco-Terrorism...

China and the Turkestan Islamic Party: From Separatism to World Jihad

Uighur Foreign Fighters: Al Qaeda’s Connection Analysis of military actions in Syria in the past month shows that Uyghur militants of Turkestan Islamic Party(TIP)...

The Russian strategy in the Middle East

The Russian Federation has already won the war in Syria and is therefore the hegemonic power throughout the Middle East. Despite tensions at the...

The Saudi Arabian issue

The 32-year old Prince Muhammad bin Salman, who  is the heir to Saudi Arabia’s throne, wants at first "to eradicate the roots of Islamic...

Reining in the Ubiquitous Use of U.S. Military Force

Four US soldiers died in Niger on October 4, and the president's insensitive phone call to the widow of one has brought the subject...

In shadowy covert wars, Iran takes centre stage

In the shadowy world of covert proxy wars, Iran is taking centre stage, both as a target and a player. A series of incidents...

Trump Wrestles with the Middle East in a Difficult Week for U.S. Policy

It has been a week of repeated insults to U.S. adventurism and Donald Trump's ill-defined Middle East policy.  In Iraq, thanks to Iranian backing...

Playing with Fire: Israel and its problematic friends solidify ties

Remarks at United Hebrew Congregation, Singapore, 3 October 2017 There are no nice guys in the Middle East, a region that is in the...

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Türkiye’s ASEAN Ambitions Need Singapore’s Financial Plumbing, Not Just Capital

When ASEAN formally accorded Türkiye Dialogue Partner status on...

A Closer Look at Iran’s Hardliner-Reform Divide

The hardliner–pragmatist divide is a useful analytical framework for...

The Army That Can’t Do the One Thing It’s Been Asked To Do

Three villages. That is the full extent of Lebanese...

Why Is Trump Angrier at Oman Than at Iran Right Now?

The threat reveals less about Oman and far more...
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