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Maritime Incidents In The Persian Gulf – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* On June 13 last, the US Fifth Fleet – stationed in Manama, Bahrain – received two different danger alerts – one at 6.12 and the other at 7.00 a.m.- by two ships operating … → Read More
India’s Continuing Tussle Between Hindu Nationalists And Reformists – OpEd
By Dr. Arshad M. Khan* On the evening of January 30, 1948, as he walked to his regular interfaith prayer meeting, Mahatma Gandhi was shot and killed. The assassin Nathuram Godse was a Hindu n… → Read More
March To Tripoli, Or A Third Civil War In Libya: Initial Results – Analysis
By Kirill Semenov* The military offensive of the Libyan National Army (LNA) led by Field Marshal (according to the House of Representatives sitting in Tobruk) Khalifa Haftar on Tripoli that began o… → Read More
Gentlemen’s Game Or Propaganda? Cricket And The India-Pakistan Voices – OpEd
By Kashish Kumar Can a sport be utilized as an effective propaganda tool? And if so, does it ideally mean that government intrusion is a necessity for its success? The answer to this question lies … → Read More
President Trump’s Middle East Plan – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* Considering what reported in the media, President Trump’s Middle East Plan – not yet fully outlined – is based, according to his son-in-law and senior advisor, Jared Kushn… → Read More
The Huawei Affair – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* As the experts of the sector say, all the advanced communication lines and networks are “non-deterministic”. This means that, when built and completed, they are a wh… → Read More
To Impeach Or Not To Impeach? That Is The Question – OpEd
By Dr. Arshad M. Khan* Robert Mueller let loose a thunderbolt last week. Donald Trump had not been charged, he said, because it was Department of Justice policy not to charge a sitting president. … → Read More
Reconstruction In Syria – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* From the beginning, for Turkey the war in Syria has been a “domestic” problem- albeit not entirely so. For the West, it has been an opportunity to hurt a Russian all… → Read More
The Origin Of The Four Modernizations And President Xi Jinping’s Current Choices – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* On September 13, 1971 Lin Biao tried to flee to the USSR with all his family, aboard a Trident plane of civil aviation, which had left with little fuel and no active radio… → Read More
The Iran Question – OpEd
By Dr. Arshad M. Khan* Will there be war with Iran? Will there not be war with Iran? The questions are being asked repeatedly in the media even though a single carrier task force is ste… → Read More
Central Asian Jihadi Groups Join Taliban’s ‘Al-Fath Jihadi Operations’ – Analysis
By Uran Botobekov* Al Qaeda-backed jihadist groups Katibat Imam al Bukhari (KIB), the Islamic Jihad Union (IJU) and the Turkestan Islamic Party (TIP), consisting mainly of Uzbeks from the Fergana V… → Read More
The Crisis In Venezuela And Its Strategic Significance – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* Venezuela’s economy – in a country that has better oil reserves than Saudi Arabia and Iran – began with the OPEC oil price crisis, when Chavez was still alive, until the h… → Read More
The Russian Mafia – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* Since 1992, the Russian word Mafyia has been officially used in the Russian Federation’s documents to refer above all to organized crime, structured through stable groups … → Read More
The Existential Crisis Of Global Warming And Carbon Capture – OpEd
By Dr. Arshad M. Khan* If we care about our earth (and the readers here are most likely to) the story is quite simple: We emit 40 billion tons of carbon annually, and little is being done to … → Read More
Kim Jong-Un And Vladimir Putin Meet – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* It was precisely the clear failure of the meeting held in Hanoi between the North Korean leader and President Trump, which accelerated North Korea’s search for a meeting w… → Read More
China 70 Years From Now – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* In my opinion, after the 19thCPC National Congress, two changes characterize the new form of Communist China: the amendment to the Party’s Constitution, with the phrase “X… → Read More
Khalifa Haftar’s Military Advance – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* Khalifa Haftar’s military advance-started in Jufra on April 4 last – passed from the South, namely Fezzan, and partly from Central Libya, starting from the Wes… → Read More
Russia In Venezuela – Analysis
By Paulo Botta* Russia’s interests and presence in Latin America is not new. We should remember Russian activities in Cuba during the Cold War, which almost generated a nuclear war between Mo… → Read More
North Korea’s Future International Relations – Analysis
By Giancarlo Elia Valori* Rumors are rife in world diplomacy circles that the United States wanted to force the hand in the recent talks with North Korea held in Hanoi last March. The US side… → Read More
The Clash Of Human Rights Ideas: Between Universalism And Relativism – Analysis
By Nargiz Hajiyeva* Human rights from the prism of universalism After the outbreak of the Second World War, maintaining and in particular, providing a universal set of rules and values of human rig… → Read More