China in the Balkans: More than Infrastructure Projects
According to the American Enterprise Institute, China’s investments and contracts in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia amounted to $14.
The Quad and Japanese Nationalism: The Genie Is out of the Bottle
The postwar Japanese Constitution, adopted in 1946 under American occupation, states that the “Japanese people forever renounce war as a sovereign right of the nation and the threat or use of force,” and announces that Japan will not maintain military forces.
Will the Biden Administration Continue Trump’s Abraham Accords Legacy?
Alongside Kushner, former White House envoy Avi Berkowitz, Israeli-American businessman Haim Saban, and ambassadors from the UAE and Bahrain have been included in the line-up, along with Israel’s Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi.
The Great Reconfiguration of Global Supply Chains
5 trillion infrastructure plan with the clear aim of competing with China and restoring American competitiveness as the leading global economy.
What the Return of Mercenaries Means for the World Politics
Army Rangers, Delta Force, Green Berets and Marines — America’s most elite troops — were pinned down in Syria.
Vaccine Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, and International Bargaining
is reluctant to direct commitments for vaccine distribution before the inoculation of American citizens is completed.
73 Years Later: The Ongoing Palestinian Nakba Shadowed by Apartheid
Israeli-American activist Miko Peled notes that Israeli generals had described the occupation of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank in 1967 as “finishing the job.
An Axis of Evil: Why Russia and China Protect Myanmar’s Military Regime
Ironically, once considered as “pro-American” by Beijing Suu Kyi inked the bilateral Sino-Myanmar agreement to allow Beijing to build its single most important geo-economic project in Myanmar: the 800-kilometer-long gas and oil twin pipeline which originates at Ma Dae, the Western Myanmar coastline of Rakhine State and snakes through Burma until it reaches the southern Chinese province of Yunnan.
Russia-Ukraine Crisis: War at the Door or Another Russian Roar?
He stated, “The American partnership is crucial for Ukrainians.
What Black Deaths in Custody Has To Do With White Privilege in Australia
In this suspended matrix moment, photographs of the activists who campaigned against the nine-minute choke-hold of George Floyd, an unarmed African American man who called out 'I cannot breathe' until he asphyxiated, murdered by Derek Chauvin police officer flood traditional and social media celebrating the first guilty verdict of a police officer.
The Evolution of Apartheid: Why Israel is Becoming a Pariah State
Its language represented a radical departure from the UN’s ever-guarded approach to the Palestine-Israel subject, often the outcome of fear of American retribution.
Russia in the Middle East: From Arms to Mercenaries
sanction provisions contained in the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) that was signed by Donald Trump in 2017.
Sheikh Jarrah: A Third Palestinian Intifada Is Now a Stone’s Throw Away
The house of the family of the well-known Palestinian-American intellectual Edward Said was among these houses in al- Talbieh.
What’s behind Joe Biden’s “Armenian Genocide” Statement?
For the record, we should keep in mind that Kamala Harris met with members of the Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region (ANCA-WR) as attorney general of California when her campaign for U.
France’s Endless War in the Sahel
“We did it with the Americans in Iraq and with the British in Afghanistan.
Diplomatic Expulsion: Resurgence of A Cold-War Era Norm?
The Biden administration is committed to fulfilling campaign promises made to the American public, which includes punishing Russia for election interference and the SolarWinds Cyber-attack.
“False peace only postpones conflict”: An Interview with Danny Morrison of the Bobby Sands Trust
I have been a political activist from my mid-teens when I became interested in the Vietnam War anti-war movement and then the civil rights movement in North America.
Hezbollah’s Spying Games Amidst Lebanon’s Demise
In a televised interview with the American CNBC business news channel earlier this week, the 77th Maronite Catholic Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Maronite Church, Lebanese Patriarch Mar Bechara Boutros al-Rahi pulled no punches in describing Hezbollah.
India and the S-400: US CAATSA Sanctions or a Waiver at the Door?
The question of secondary sanctions under Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA), he clarified, was not discussed since the system has not yet been delivered.
Syria’s Tribal Politics Critical to the Country’s Future
The participation of Arab tribes is an important ethnic card that the YPG and America both use to give credibility to their allegedly tolerant and multi ethnic autonomous governance project.
