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Ukraine: Another Ghouta for the White Helmets
Recently an investigator from the infamous agency Bellingcat Christo Grozev has spoken about the intention of the Russian Armed Forces to achieve a symbolic...
Threading the Needle: Turkey’s East-West Balancing Act
Over the course of the last decade, Turkey has distanced itself from the West, both through its domestic politics and foreign policy. At the...
A Clash of Civilisations: the Russian vs. the Nordic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Russia and the Nordic countries’ pavilions at this year’s Venice Biennale, the world’s most prestigious art exhibition, project two different concepts of civilisation, nationalism,...
Yoon and South Korea’s Foreign Policy: Switching between Strategic Ambiguity and Strategic Clarity
South Korea’s new president will soon be taking charge of the Blue House, as the former president Moon Jae-in will leave office. South Korean...
Overestimation in Intelligence: The Overestimation of Russia’s Armed Forces
General George S. Patton, one of the most revered military commanders by the U.S. public, once was quoted as saying “You shouldn’t underestimate the...
US human rights report on Bangladesh: Has a mountain been made out of a molehill?
Every year, the US prepares and publishes the Human Rights Positions of many countries, with the exception of its own. The report was written...
It’s Time for Puerto Rican Statehood
Puerto Ricans are excluded from many benefits of statehood, including voting in federal elections. Statehood would finally give Puerto Ricans a voice in decisions...
Analyzing Vladimir Putin: Is Joe Biden Dealing With A “Normal” Adversary?
Assessing an adversarial head of state is not usually a psychiatric task. For the most part, such high-value strategic appraisals need not be directed...
Saudi Arabia targets a more Republican Washington
Rather than push for an immediate improvement of strained relations with the United States, Saudi Arabia appears to be looking forward to a time...
After “saying no” to the US on the G20 issue, Indonesia prepared to import Russian crude oil against the wind
Indonesia's recent performance as the rotating chairman of the G20 and host country of this year's G20 conference is truly commendable. Following the outbreak...