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Europe energy crisis: Western sanctions backfire
As the weather gets colder in Europe, the efforts for curbing gas and electricity consumption are reaching their limits and the short-lived relief the...
“I Believe”: Unseen Intersections of Belligerent Nationalism, Mass Murder and “Metaphysical Fear” in Ukraine
Matters of “Belief”: Aggression, Genocide and Genocide-Like Crimes
Ukraine is only the latest manifestation of an age-old connection. More precisely, this Russian-generated spasm of mass...
Russia-Ukraine Crisis and African Mediators
On October 25, Russian President Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embalo, who is also Chairman...
Read Another Book
Public commentary on politics often relies on metaphors from works of fiction. At the same time, the set of books that journalists, politicians and...
How does the Media coverage of Bayraktar Drones Affect Turkish Foreign Policy Image?
According to Van Dijk, media discourse plays a critical role in the reproduction of ideologies. This article aims to focus on the media coverage...
The Iranian Drones and the Battlefield of West Europe?
For the first time, Iran is fighting a major war on the European continent. Iranian military advisors, most likely members of the Iranian Revolutionary...
Third-Party Liability
The Western world was shocked in late September when news broke that Saudi Arabia had helped negotiate a 300-person prisoner swap between Ukraine and...
Putin’s General
Somewhat fragmented, the Russian forces opposing Ukraine have never had an overall commander. That was remedied this week when Vladimir Putin appointed Air Force...
The Perils of Russian mobilisation
The unexpected military defeat in the Kharkiv oblast and major reversals in the Donetsk, Luhansk, and Kherson oblasts has forced Vladimir Putin to announce...
The Frightful NATO and the U.S.’ Response to Putin’s Nuclear Threat
The Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau said in an interview with Polish radio station RMF FM that NATO would have a “conventional response” to...