Year: 2021
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ASIA
The case of Saab
By Jo Lee In the increasingly bitter global rivalry between China and the United States, the case of Venezuela’s special…
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ASIA
An Islamic threat? Definitely not!
Once again the CIA and MI6 are publishing dire warnings of the vitality of Al Qaeda. Once again the Islamic…
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BUSINESS
The case for reappointing Jerome Powell
The job of chair of the Federal Reserve Bank is probably the second most important in the United States behind…
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ASIA
Taiwan will never submit to China
In today’s New York Times: “And then, there is Taiwan, the issue administration officials and national security experts agree is most…
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AFRICA
Russia’s promise of building nuclear plants in Africa
By Kester Kenn Klomegah For more than two decades, Russia has been struggling to help Africa overcome its energy deficit,…
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ASIA
A wise exodus from Afghanistan
I like this. It’s from yesterday’s New York Times. “Senator Christopher Murphy, a Democrat of Connecticut who supports President Joe…
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ASIA
The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan was the US’ greatest intel failure ever
History will testify that there has never been a greater intelligence failure for the US than the Taliban’s takeover of…
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AFRICA
Let’s not make things worse for Ethiopia
By Tebabu Assefa Ethiopia has enjoyed rapid growth over the past decade. Fiscal reforms and a relatively swift opening up…
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AMERICAS
Is Donald Trump preparing an Orwellian government for 2024?
Donald Trump’s presidential term was marked by extreme doses of volatility due to his paranoid personality, although the leitmotif of…
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