75 years have passed since the end of the Great Patriotic War. Several generations have grown up over the years. The political map of the planet has changed. The Soviet…
Grand redesigns
“If you didn’t have the un you really would have to reinvent it,” says Stephen Schlesinger, author of a history of its founding. Maybe, but nobody in their…
If America pulls back from global institutions, other powers must step forward
Seventy-five years ago in San Francisco 50 countries signed the charter that created the United Nations—they left a blank…
The talks between Erdogan and Putin herald a new era in Russian-Turkish relations, as Turks now see Russia as a true friend and admire Russia’s motion to support the Turkish…
TURKEY-RUSSIA RELATIONS: BACKGAMMON VS CHESS
Hüseyin BağcıIn the Cold War years, the US and Europe were Turkey’s “global navigation” for integration with NATO and European institutions. This time, it is the…
Johnny Matrix March 9, 2014
“When the number of factors coming into play in a phenomenological complex is too large…prediction even for a few days ahead is impossible” — Albert EinsteinEven…
AfD has plummeted in the polls but the battle for democracy is far from won
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The Russian president offers a comprehensive assessment of the legacy of World War II, arguing that "Today, European politicians, and Polish leaders in particular, wish to sweep the Munich Betrayal…
Gulf Arab states constitute a key part of the US quest to counter China’s military and economic footprint
By HASAN ALHASAN JUNE 16, 2020Today, American strategists see Great Power competition…
Intertwined domestic crises are adding pressure for Trump and Xi to seek out confrontation
BY KEVIN BROWN
JUN 16, 2020LONDON – Long before Donald Trump, with his “America first” foreign policy…