Panama Shows Signals of Becoming the Next Sri Lanka
During a speech on television, Cortizo attributed the economic crisis to issues related to the outbreak of COVID19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war.
Food Security, the Russia-Ukraine War, and the Food Corridor Agreement
he Russian military invasion of Ukraine has been impacting the world economy since it was first launched on February 23, 2022.
The Tehran Summit: What Is Next for Turkey, Russia, and Iran?
On the other hand, the summit succeeded in as far as Turkey, Russia, and Iran kept the diplomacy table afloat in the face of challenges such as the COVID19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war, which tested the international system and proved that international organizations failed.
Russia Takes over Sakhalin-2, Raising Stakes amid Western Sanctions
Amid Western sanctions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a five-page decree on June 30, seizing full control of the Sakhalin-2 gas and oil project.
A New Cold War Erupts in the Shadow of Food Crises
Many of them predictably hope Russian President Vladimir Putin will soon reach an agreement with Ukraine to stop the war and prevent the food crisis.
A Global Storm Is Brewing: Leaders Must Immediately Tackle Inflation
Read: Inflation Soars Globally: A Story of Diverging Interest Rates
The war in Ukraine and the global food crisis
Food prices saw a rise due to the pandemic on account of logistical disruptions affecting supply and a sharp economic recovery that increased demand, themes I covered in an earlier article.
Saudi and Emirati Pivot to Russia and China: Shift of Axis or Extreme Hedging?
f the war in Ukraine reveals a single globally valid truth, it is the fact that today states operate under a very different political and security order than a decade ago.
The New Politics of Alliance: Allies, Proxies, and Adversaries Have Become Hard to Tell Apart
Although the Russian invasion of Ukraine seems to have brought us back to the Cold War era, the faithful alliances of the past have no meaning in today’s politics.
Inflation Soars Globally: A Story of Diverging Interest Rates
Read: What Is behind Global Inflation and Where Are We Heading To?The Euro area and the UK are more exposed to the recent energy crisis and the war in Ukraine.
How do Russia, Qatar and the United States Use Energy as a Foreign Policy Tool?
Read: How Will the Ukraine Crisis Shape the World Energy Market?However, Putin continued to export energy commodities to Berlin, and Germany went ahead with the construction of the Nord Stream 2 Natural Gas Pipeline, which has long been at the heart of the harsh criticism of Germany by U.
Global Food Crisis: Russia and the West Play the Blame Game
The Russian invasion of Ukraine added insult to injury as farmers face further rising oil and fertilizer costs, and the lingering effects of COVID19 labor restrictions.
What Is behind Global Inflation and Where Are We Heading To?
Read: How the Ukraine War Impacts Food Security in MENAYet of course, this rise is not without the added conundrum of Putin’s war on Ukraine.
Turkey’s Likely New Syria Operation: Why Now?
Russia is bogged down in Ukraine and is withdrawing a large number of its forces from Syria to beef up its Ukrainian fronts and leaving its military bases to pro-Iran proxies.
Europe’s Embrace of Ukrainian Refugees: Double Standards at Large?
ith the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, the safety of the Ukrainian people has been endangered.
African Politics, Tribal Violence, and Socio-Economic Rivalry in Africa
In Mali, for example, the communal crisis recently intensified after the spread of militant groups from the north of the country to central and western areas.
How the Russia-Ukraine War Will Change Turkey-US Relations
Read: The Geopolitics of Russia-Turkey Relations amid the Ukraine WarContrary to Turkey’s expectations, security issues between Ankara and Washington could not be resolved in the first year of the Biden administration.
Sweden and Finland NATO Membership and the Militarization of the Baltic Sea
hen the war broke out in Ukraine on February 24, 2022, many observers were caught by surprise in spite of the dire predictions and warnings in reporting by mainstream Western media.
“The Damage Will Take Time to Repair”: An Interview with Caitlin Welsh on the Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War on Food Security
he Russia–Ukraine war threatens global food security, especially in Asia and the MENA region, which heavily rely on Russian and Ukrainian wheat, oilseeds, and fertilizers.
Echoes from President Erdoğan’s Saudi Arabia Visit: A Fresh Start?
President Joe Biden’s messages to both Turkey and the Gulf allies, and the disquieting risks of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war have pushed Ankara and Riyadh to put their differences aside and focus on the urgent challenges to their national interests.
Libya’s Political Atmosphere Is a Gordian Knot
It appears that Khalifa Haftar expects international actors to feel anxious about restoring oil production amid the newly occurring global energy crisis following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
