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Europe Should Not Be Pushed By US Influence To Confront Russia – OpEd
By Jonathan Power* Once the Warsaw Pact closed shop there was no good or honest reason for keeping NATO going. The threat that NATO was created to deter disappeared when the Soviet Union collapsed....
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Hidden Factors Of Relations In Moscow-Astana-Beijing Triangle: Why Has FSB...
In November last year, against the background of French President Macron's visit to Kazakhstan, the WSJ published an article, the title of which speaks for itself, “War in Ukraine Loosens Russia’s...
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US Troops Ahead Of Schedule In Niger Withdrawal
Nigerien Chief of Staff of the Army Col. Maj. Mamane Sani Kiaou has worked closely with the United States military in recent months to arrange for the phased withdrawal of U.S. troops from the West...
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New Extremist Groups — At Least In Name — Enter Pakistan’s Militant Scene –...
By Daud Khattak (RFE/RL) -- Suicide bombers and gunmen penetrated a military base in northwestern Pakistan last week, killing eight soldiers. It was just the latest in a string of deadly attacks to...
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In Cambodia, Indigenous Villagers Lose Forest A Land Amid Carbon Offset...
By Jack Brook Greung Bpel hacked at a wall of grass alongside the dirt road leading away from her village, and pointed toward where she had once farmed. A member of an Indigenous ethnic Bunong...
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Satellite Oversight: Ensuring Europe’s Renewable Energy Security From Above –...
By Jack McGovan Solar panels and wind turbines had to be shut down in Greece for a short period in May this year because the national electricity grid wasn’t able to absorb the amount of energy being...
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Chinese E-Commerce Platforms Poised To Rival Amazon’s Empire – Analysis
By John Deighton and Leora Kornfeld If Amazon is worried about competition from China, it only has itself to blame. In 2013, Amazon introduced its third-party marketplace platform to Chinese...
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The ISI’s Toxic Legacy: Will Pakistan Ever Be Able To Break Free? – Analysis
The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is Pakistan’s main intelligence agency, established in 1947. Initially a small military unit, it has grown into a powerful organization, often seen as more...
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A Platform For Democrats – OpEd
Now that the Republicans have completed their convention and chosen their presidential candidate, more than one columnist has asked, “What big ideas do the Democrats have to offer?” There actually are...
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Biden’s Parting Deluge Of Deceit Deserves Damning – OpEd
By James Bovard In a mere 11 minutes on Wednesday night, President Biden settled any doubts about whether he was fit for another four years of the presidency. Uncle Joe wrestled with the teleprompter...
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Why Denial Persists – OpEd
We recently returned from a conference in Lisbon, Portugal, where we spent several days after the event’s conclusion exploring this beautiful city and its environs. While there, walking Lisbon’s famed...
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Combination Of Drugs Produces Promising Results In Combating Cancer, To Be...
A combination of two drugs was capable of suppressing tumors in a non-conventional manner. Instead of inhibiting tumor cell division, as the most widely used medications do, the strategy consisted of...
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Russia: Two More Muslims Jailed For Religious Study Meetings
By Victoria Arnold A court in Moscow has jailed two more Muslims who met with others to study the writings of the late Turkish Muslim theologian Said Nursi. Their trial, which lasted eight months and...
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A Rare Form Of Ice At Center Of Cool New Discovery About How Water Droplets...
Ice is far more complicated than most of us realize, with over 20 different varieties known to science, forming under various combinations of pressure and temperature. The kind we use to chill our...
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Scientists Study How To Bring You ‘Climate-Smart Coffee’
Crave that cup of coffee in the morning? Globally, consumers drink more than 2.2 billion cups daily. Someone grows all that joe: More than 100 million farmers worldwide produce coffee. Coffee beans...
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Pakistan Stock Exchange Benchmark Index Declines 2.61% WoW – OpEd
The Pakistan Stock Exchange experienced volatility throughout the week ended on July 29, 2024, heavily influenced by political noise. The benchmark index lost 2,088 points 0r 2.61%WoW at close at...
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Pakistan Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling On Democracy – OpEd
With a historic majority ruling, Pakistan's Supreme Court set the groundwork for a stable democratic Pakistan on Friday, July 12, afternoon. With their vote on February 8, the people of Pakistan had...
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Russia-Africa Expo-2024 Forum: Gateway To Expanding Economic Horizons – OpEd
In recent years, Russian-African economic cooperation has experienced a noticeable revival, opening up new opportunities for both sides. In the context of globalization and the rapid development of...
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Somalia: A National Reconciliation The Only Way Out (Part II) – OpEd
Installing peace among quarreling family members like the clan quarrels of Somalia is not only difficult but may also instigate a reversal of peace-building processes, many have spent on for long...
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Ralph Nader: Labor Day 2024 – Massive Actions For Worker Livelihoods – OpEd
Labor Day in Reality for September 2, 2024is a huge, ignored asset, except by the commercial interests offering “sales.” A neglected Labor Day symbolizes the decline of labor unions and the absence of...
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