INTL CONFLICTS
Information and updates on international conflicts
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Syria: still not safe for Turkey
By Damien Dean Having forcefully understood that the military solutions are far from being solutions, parties involved in the Syrian conflict…
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Fears of a voter: Ex-war faction commander running for presidency
By Abdirahman M. Dirye Somaliland, thirty years later, is back to square one of military junta. Somaliland’s ‘dementia-suffering’ president hand-picking…
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America will be hardly great again if terrorists continue to enjoy safe havens in Pakistan
By Ghulam Farooq Mujaddidi The United States could be hardly great again if it fails to avoid another Vietnam-type humiliation in…
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Iran opposes U.S. participation in Syria peace talks
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday his country is opposed to the participation of the United States…
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Human misery monetized
By Aleksandra Krstic While the new cold war is taking its momentum, the world community is gradually forgetting other pressing…
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Cyprus: Toward a non-territorial confederation?
By Rene Wadlow After some 20 months of discussions and preparations, a high political-level Conference on Cyprus was opened at the…
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Importance of NATO’s Incirlik Airbase for Turkish-American relations
By Mehmet Bildik Turkey and United States have been close security partners for more than half a century. Their partnership…
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The Syrian crisis: a geopolitical analysis of Western intervention in the Middle East
By David McDonald It seems like yesterday when the Syrian crisis and ISIS threats were all over the news. When in…
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Universality of human rights: myth or reality
By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai “No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.”…
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Tension mounts as strong Chinese fleet of aircraft carrier and navy vessels spotted south of Taiwan
What China’s Defense Ministry deemed as “routine exercises,” was cause for grave concern among Taiwanese authorities as a strong Chinese…
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