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Money Trail: How Paramilitaries’ Per Diems Proved Serbian Officials’ Guilt –...
Official allowances paid to paramilitaries involved in wartime crimes in Bosnia showed that Serbian State Security Service chiefs Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic were responsible for killings and...
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Tech Giants At War In Ukraine – Analysis
By Harinder Singh* Global tech giants are shaping the future of warfare. Today, when wars are increasingly turning hybrid, governments and militaries are struggling to field the right hi-tech...
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How The 2024 US Presidential Election Could Affect Europe – Analysis
By Célia Belin, Majda Ruge and Jeremy Shapiro* America is changing and US foreign policy is changing with it. For most EU member states, the European alliance with the United States has long been the...
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Western Sanctions Affecting Not Only Russian Economy But Russian Environment...
The economic consequences of sanctions involving both the closing of Western plants in Russia and their replacement by Russian ones have been extensively covered; but a related consequence, the impact...
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Decentralization And Bitcoin – OpEd
By Emile Phaneuf III* From the late-1980s until the early 2000s, the Cypherpunks – a group of cryptographers, mathematicians, computer scientists and activists – worked to build what they referred to...
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Ron Paul: Republicans Fiscally Irresponsible Act – OpEd
The political and financial class breathed a sigh of relief when Congress passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023. The bill suspends the debt ceiling for two years, thus avoiding the...
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India-Bangladesh Defense Diplomacy – OpEd
Defense cooperation between India and Bangladesh has made significant progress in the last few years. It is depicted in the exchange of visits between the leaders of the two countries, as well as the...
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Burundi Fears Russia’s Geopolitical Confrontation In Africa – OpEd
Late May, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made a stopover in Bujumbura, capital of Burundi, among others. Lavrov has been making frequent with travels to Africa, pushing an anti-Western...
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Voting For Peace? A Democratic Dilemma – OpEd
I recently had occasion to discuss the foreign policies of the Biden Administration and the U.S. Democratic Party with a long-time friend in the peace movement. He agreed with me that to call these...
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From The North Black Sea Coast To Georgia: Political Emigrants In The Past...
The Crimean Peninsula and most of the eastern parts of Ukraine are currently occupied by Russia. Georgia serves as a host country to numerous emigrants from Ukraine. An identical case is discussed...
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India Train Disaster: UN Chief Deeply Saddened By Loss Of Life
The UN Secretary-General has expressed his deep sadness over the loss of life and injuries sustained during India’s worst rail disaster this century, when three trains collided in the eastern state of...
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What Should We Do About Medicare? – OpEd
President Biden and former President Trump have made the same promise to voters: they won’t touch Social Security or Medicare. That’s not merely disappointing. It’s irresponsible. According to the...
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Student Loan Borrowers Get Deeper In Debt From Pause In Payments – OpEd
A remarkable new working paper shows the household finances of student loan borrowers have become more burdened by debt during the last three years. Although many have been excused from making...
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Biden’s Foreign Policy Unnecessarily Drives China And Russia Together In...
Joe Biden had much experience in foreign policy before being elected president, but he is certainly no Richard Nixon. Although Nixon had to resign because of domestic corruption linked to the U.S. war...
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Robert Reich: Five Things Debt Deal Tells Us About The Future – OpEd
Now that President Biden has signed into law the debt-ceiling deal, what can we expect in the next 17 months leading up to the 2024 election? 1. House MAGA Republicans will be less of a force. It was...
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Diluted Sovereignty: A Very Australian Example – OpEd
Australian concepts of sovereignty have always been qualified. First came the British settlers and invaders in 1788. They are pregnant with the sovereignty of the British Crown, bringing convicts,...
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Rule By Decree: The Emergency State[‘s Plot To Override The Constitution – OpEd
By John and Nisha Whitehead We have become a nation in a permanent state of emergency. Power-hungry and lawless, the government has weaponized one national crisis after another in order to expand its...
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Colonial Overhang: Pakistan’s Administrative Bureaucracy – OpEd
The British directly ruled the subcontinent for nine long decades, all the way from 1857 till 1947. Their colonial rule ended in 1947 with the partition of the Subcontinent into two sovereign nation...
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The Horn Of Africa States: Half-Way Through 2023 – OpEd
The first half of year 2023 was not kind to the Horn of Africa States region. Its inability to organize itself and the activities of predators bent on exploiting the region’s resources kept it poor...
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Ethnic Cleansing And Genocide In Manipur – OpEd
The north-eastern state of Manipur has been witnessing a wave of ethnic violence since early May, resulting in the deaths of at least 98 people and the displacement of thousands more. The clashes...
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