Ukraine: The Lesson Japanese Policy-Makers Won’t Learn
apanese policy-makers have jumped at the Ukraine crisis as an opportunity to boost the country’s credentials as a reliable member of the Western alliance—a goal stated clearly at every juncture.
Iran Nuclear Talks: Iran-Russia Cooperation Exempted from U.S. Sanctions
guarantee that would exempt Russia from sanctions limiting or preventing its economic and military-technical cooperation with Iran on accounts of its invasion of Ukraine, signaling the continuation of the nuclear talks.
Ukraine is Assad’s New Dilemma
yria is the only Arab state to support Russia’s recognition of Donetsk and Luhansk as “independent” republics and its invasion of Ukraine.
The Urge to Kill to Survive: Russia’s Imperialist Expansionism Explained
utin’s speech following the Russian military intervention in Ukraine outlines Russia’s justification on political and military grounds.
Selective Solidarity with War Victims: Ukrainian and Palestinian Refugees
Soon after mostly Ukrainian refugees started flooding into Europe from war-torn Ukraine, statements of solidarity by members of the public, journalists, and politicians started pouring in.
“Historical Russia”: Russian, Ukrainian, and Polish Nationalisms
Read: Russian Foreign Policy and the War with UkraineThe work of the Vilno Archaeographic Commission did not have much political success, since the nobility of the provinces of the Russian Empire, on whose territory Belarus and Lithuania are located today, considered themselves descendants of the chivalry of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Implications for the Two Koreas
he Russian invasion of Ukraine, in conjunction with the backdrop of growing U.
Ukrainian Refugees Continue to Flood Europe
Many are still trying to leave Ukraine, filling the routes out with cars stretching for miles.
China’s Sanctions against Lithuania Go Almost Unnoticed
Read: How Will the Russia-Ukraine War Affect the Balkans?
Tit for tat?
High-tech and infrastructure are issues of repeated dispute between China and Lithuania.
Stability, Resilience and Chaos in the New World Order
Read: Will Sweden and Finland Join NATO amid the Russia-Ukraine War?
Strategy-Making for Multilayered and Multilateral Security
The strategy-making of this era, with its obligation to address complicated structures and threats, requires flexible and critical thinking with intelligent technologies.
What Role Can Turkey Play Between Russia and Ukraine in Antalya?
he Russia-Ukraine war has revealed the thin and fragile line between the West and Russia in the guise of a new geopolitical power struggle.
Turkey and Israel: A Marriage of Convenience and Necessity?
Read: To Whom It May Concern: Turkey’s Counter-Spy Operations Send MessagesThere is growing tension and confrontation between the Western alliance and Russia over Ukraine, which will have an inevitable impact on the energy security of Europe as the Nord Stream 2 project has already been suspended.
Anti-War Protests in Russia: Do Putin and Russians Think the Same?
n the early morning of February 24, Russia announced a “special military operation” in Ukraine, a move that was described by U.
The GCC States’ Russian Dilemma
The escalation between Russia and Western states over NATO enlargement turned into a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, as Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a “special military operation” on February 24, 2022.
Dependent on Russian Gas: Europe Must Reconsider Its Energy Security
any policy-makers had warned of the potential Russian aggression against Ukraine, but with few exceptions nobody had expected Putin’s war jets to bomb the capital of Ukraine or the Russian army to invade Ukrainian territory.
Latin America: A New Sphere of Russian Influence?
This power struggle has shown one of its ugliest faces in Syria and now is showing itself in Eastern Europe with the Russia-Ukraine war.
How Middle Powers Can Wield More Influence on Global Politics
Turkey’s effort to mediate between Russia and Ukraine before the war broke out, for instance, is worth mentioning here.
Comparing Russian Military Interventions in Syria and Ukraine Is Misguided
ince Russia’s “special military operation” in Ukraine began on February 24, the eastern European country has experienced death, destruction, and trauma.
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: What China Thinks
s a violation of international law that reneges on its commitment to respect Ukraine’s sovereignty under Article 1 of the Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances, Russia’s February 2022 invasion is a test case that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is watching closely to assess U.
Is There any Limit to Russian Expansion under Vladimir Putin?
By launching a full-scale attack on Ukraine to revise the post-Cold War order, he has resurrected old fears in Europe and far beyond.
