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Football, money and politics
Several days before the FIFA’s presidential elections, one of the biggest corruption scandals in the history of the organization has burst out. ...
Attempt to Pre-empt the post-dollar world
There are many reasons that the US is pushing on China in the South China Sea. Many articles have been published in recent weeks...
Hammer and Nail: Spinning War from Peace in Iran’s Nuke Deal
Here is the ultimate axiom for all aspiring diplomats and foreign policy experts to know: there is no such thing as a simple quest...
The False Diplomacy of Torture
So the United States Senate released its report highlighting extreme and supposedly ‘abhorrent’ techniques used on terrorist targets after 9/11 to glean greater intelligence...
US-Russia Redux: The Problem with Intellectual Insincerity
There are numerous intellectual sources, from think tanks to governmental agencies, both in the United States and Russia, which are deeply concerned about the...
V is for victory, not vendetta
This year`s two major celebrations of the WW2 victories, the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp and the capitulation of Nazi Germany, rested in...
The American Drone ‘Apartheid’: Global Reactions to U.S. Technical Dominance
There is growing dissent across the Middle East and beyond at what is perceived to be a total lack of transparency, ethics, and scrutiny...
America’s Lost Generation: Russian ‘Expertise’ within Generation X
2015 is starting to look and sound and feel an awful lot like 1965. If you find yourself sitting at home wondering how 50...
The Domino Effect at the South of the Border — A Geopolitical Scenario
Background It is December 2017. In six months, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto is about to leave office. After the Marihuana regularization revolution,...
NATO and the Russians: Can NATO be Diplomatically Relevant?
One of the biggest obstacles in understanding Russian foreign policy of late for NATO is that it still seems a bit too tied to...