Month: January 2021
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Editor's Picks
How, if at all, should the new Biden administration engagement with Russia change in order to best meet American interests, contain the China threat and improve global security
By Raphael Lapin When thinking about global security and balance of power, China’s 14th century novel by Luo Guanzhong, Romance…
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ASIA
Pakistan: India’s foreign policy dilemma
By Rajesh Kumar Sinha The foreign policy of any state is expected to be guided by its perceived national interests.…
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Biden’s mistaken Russia policy
There is a dangerous element in President Joe Biden’s foreign policy. It comes from his deeply embedded dislike of Russian…
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AFRICA
UN Security Council risks Libya’s political transition once again
By Abdulrazag Elaradi When the 42-year dictatorship of Muammar el-Qaddafi was finally toppled in October 2011, there was much jubilation…
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ASIA
Turkmenistan strengthens energy ties with Azerbaijan
By Shahmar Hajiyev On January 21, 2021 Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan signed a memorandum of understanding on joint exploration of “Dostluk”…
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ASIA
The effects of a Joe Biden Presidency and Israeli elections on India’s approach to West Asia
By Suraj Rajan K India’s outlook on Western Asian affairs could witness distinct changes due to the geopolitical developments in…
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AMERICAS
What we will miss with the end of the Trump presidency
By Stansfield Smith On January 6, President Trump and his “deplorables” made the US Empire look dysfunctional to the whole…
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AFRICA
Why Nigeria must lead, but only once it can prove itself
By Ojorumi J. Okoka By 2100, Nigeria is set to become the world’s 3rd biggest country, with estimates ranging from…
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