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Pakistan struggles to get a grip on militancy and ultra-conservatism

Seventy years after its birth, Pakistan is struggling to get a grip on Sunni Muslim ultra-conservatism and its militant offshoots that were aided and...

Worse than Oil? The Geopolitics of the Banana

Attracting encroachments to national sovereignty by rapacious Washington-connected multinational corporations and the meddling attentions of their powerful home country; stunting reform and economic development...

South Koreans Bail Out Trump After a Rough Week

Another departure from the White House, but then it is almost a weekly show now.  This time it is Gary Cohn his chief economic...

The foreign policy proposals of the various Italian political parties

While, in the so-called "First Republic", Italian foreign policy was an essential tool in the practice and activity of the various political parties, exactly...

Trump and Tariffs: Déjà vu

These are interesting times we are living in. But, then, when is it that the "times" are not interesting at all? The European glue...

Korea after the Olympics: Temporary Truce or Permanent Peace?

Thanks to the “New Year’s” initiatives of Kim Jong-un – to which South Korean Moon Jae-in responded for his own reasons – significant progress...

A Great Turnaround on the Korean Peninsula

Authors: Wang Li & Petro Shevchenko* On March 8, the whole world was stunned by a breaking news that “Kim Jung-un invites Trump to meet”,...

For peace in Afghanistan, talk to Afghans

Quite clearly, the beleaguered ‘national unity government’ in Kabul, which has faced blistering criticism at home and abroad for failing to stem violence, has...

Figurehead of Fake Country to Get Fake Award at U.S. Capitol

The U.S. Congress is about to get embarrassed by letting itself be used to create fake news and lend legitimacy to a controversial situation. On...

Russia Is Offering an Olive Branch, Not Flaunting Nuclear Weapons

President Vladimir Putin’s recent address to the Federal Assembly made quite a splash in the international community. Unsurprisingly, particular attention was paid to the...

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In Defense of Democracy: What My Case Reveals About a Wider Danger

Democracy is not exhausted by the periodic holding of...

US, Saudi Strikes on Iran Backed Groups Escalate Gulf Conflict

The United States and Saudi Arabia carried out coordinated...

Why Venezuela’s Refineries May Be Too Costly to Save

Venezuela's once powerful refining sector has fallen into severe...

Who Are Iraq’s Iran Backed Armed Groups and Why Do They Matter?

United States and Saudi Arabian strikes against Iran backed...
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