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The Horn Of Africa States: The Effects Of Proposed IMEC – OpEd
Among the outcomes of the recent G20 meeting in India was the thought-provoking proposal for an India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC). This is supposed to connect India to Europe via the Middle...
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The Rise And Fall Of The Mongol Empire (Part I) – Analysis
The history of people is the history of wars. From the very beginnings of the history of mankind and ancient civilizations (Egypt, China, Mesopotamia) to the current moments already deep in the 21st...
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Armenian Capital Awaits Results In First Major Electoral Test For PM...
(RFE/RL) — Polls have closed in the Armenian capital on September 17 amid low turnout in an election viewed as a major test for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian. Voters went to the polls to elect a...
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Confusion And Uncertainty Shape Debate About US Gulf Policy – Analysis
Debates about the US commitment to Gulf security are skewed by confusion, miscommunication, and contradictory policies. The skewing has fuelled uncertainty about US policy as well as Gulf attitudes in...
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By End Of 2023, 45 Percent Of Russia’s Federal Budget Could Go To Military –...
Moscow is currently spending 37 percent of the budget for the war in Ukraine and is projected to spend 45 percent by the end of 2023, a figure that will make it almost impossible to prevent a further...
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Did Flight 77 Never Crash Into The Pentagon During 9/11 Attacks?
By Rita Cheng Recently, on the eve of the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York and Washington DC, an influential Chinese social media user claimed that American...
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UN Chief Brushes Off Key Leaders’ Absence At UN General Assembly
With several high-profile world leaders opting out of the UN General Assembly’s annual opening session next week, Secretary-General António Guterres has said that he cares less about who comes to New...
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Tensions On Belarus Border: A Look At Military Spending And Arms Import...
By Dr Mathew George and Pieter D. Wezeman Relations between Belarus and its NATO neighbours deteriorated further over the summer. Troops have been deployed on both sides of the Belarus–Poland border,...
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Thailand: Srettha Thavisin’s Election Raises Questions – Analysis
By Greg Raymond Thailand’s protracted electoral process began with great excitement after the success of the liberal progressive Move Forward party in the 14 May poll. But the denouement is now...
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Iran Marks First Anniversary Of 2022 Nationwide Uprising – OpEd
September 16 marked the first anniversary of Iran’s 2022 nationwide uprising, which began after the regime’s security forces murdered Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman. People are holding protest...
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Cutting The Chaff: Overlooked Lessons Of Military UAP Sightings For Joint...
By Luke M. Herrington Since at least the end of World War II, the public has been fascinated by the appearance of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and other unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs)....
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SLAC Fires Up World’s Most Powerful X-Ray Laser: LCLS-II Ushers In New Era Of...
The newly upgraded Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) X-ray free-electron laser (XFEL) at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory successfully produced its first X-rays, and...
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Harvesting Wind Energy In Small Countries With Low Wind Speed And Limited...
Does it makes business and economic sense to harvest energy in a densely-populated highly built-up land-scarce jurisdiction where high wind speed is almost non-existent? And in the case of floating...
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Almost Half Of Koala Habitats Will Be Under High Bushfire Threat By 2070
Australian koala populations have been decimated by bushfires in recent years – and researchers are forecasting that bushfires will threaten them and their habitat even more in coming decades. A team...
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The Horn Of Africa States: A Blue Economy Framework – OpEd
The Horn of Africa States (“HAS”) is generally marked by conflicts, tribal/clan competition for power, and shallow nationalism, and seemingly hollow conditioned aid. Some of the states have collapsed...
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Afghan Taliban And Pakistan At Loggerheads – OpEd
Pakistan, like several other countries, has provided humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan over the years. This assistance has included food aid, medical supplies, and support for Afghan refugees who...
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G77 Summit, Global South And Uneasy Partners – Analysis
The Group of 77 (G77), comprising 134 developing nations, concluded a two-day summit in Havana, Cuba, on September 16, culminating in a call for a revamped global order. This event took place in close...
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Russian Tsargrad TV Seemingly Able To Decide How Long Kazakhstan’s...
On January 11, 2022, President Tokayev appointed Askar Umarov Minister of Information and Social Development of Kazakhstan. The Tsargrad TV reacted to this with a series of materials describing the...
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Quick Thoughts On The UAW Strike – OpEd
The strike of the UAW against the Big Three automakers raises many important issues that go well beyond the auto industry. It is worth taking a closer look at some of them. As I go through these, I...
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India: Tragic Errors In J&K – Analysis
By Ajit Kumar Singh* On September 13, 2023, Colonel Manpreet Singh, Battalion Commander of 19 Rashtriya Rifles, his company commander Major Aashish Dhonchak and Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)...
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