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AFRICA
Russia, Africa and the debts
By Kester Kenn Klomegah Long seen as a strategic partner, Russia has opened a new chapter and started building better…
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ASIA
Reminiscence of Soviet soft power and the way it influenced Third World
By Punsara Amarasinghe and Prof. Sanjay Rajhans The exact meaning carved by Joseph Nye in coining his notable concept “Soft Power”…
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Editor's Picks
Trump has upended the long history of US investment in Ukraine’s democracy
By Matthew Pauly, Michigan State University On a cold December night in 2016, Marie Yovanovitch, the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine,…
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EUROPE
Discussion with former Deputy Prime Minister of Poland and President of the National Bank of Poland Prof. Leszek Balcerowicz
Leszek Balcerowicz is the inventor of Balcerowicz Plan (shock therapy), aimed to stabilize the post-Soviet Economy in Poland
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ASIA
Non-aligned must be non-alienated from the global agenda for peace
This year, NATO marked its 70 anniversary. NATO is the most powerful political-military bloc that survived after the end of…
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EUROPE
Germany’s divided soul
By Dalia Marin This November, Germany will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. But the…
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ASIA
Identicide: How demographic shifts can rip a country apart
ByMonica Duffy Toft, Tufts University What happens to a country when its core national identity – its preferred image of…
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ASIA
Credibility of India’s second strike capability
By Ubaid Ahmed The third leg of the bourgeoning Nuclear Triad of India is of great significance. In any event,…
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ASIA
Authoritarianism in Russian politics: State reformation at stake?
By Abu Sufian Shamrat Russia’s political development has been mixed since the fall of Soviet Union in 1991. An optimistic burst…
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ASIA
Afghanistan: From the April revolution to the August challenges
By Rene Wadlow President Trump’s presentation at Fort Myer of “an update on the path forward for America’s engagement in…
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