Iran has agreed to stop sending weapons to its Houthi allies in Yemen as part of a deal to re-establish diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia that was brokered by China, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported, quoting US and Saudi officials. Tehran’s move would hasten new efforts to achieve …
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Montenegro: Deciding Between The Past And The Future – Analysis
On 19 March 2023, presidential elections will be held in Montenegro for the eighth time since the introduction of the multi-party system in this country and for the fourth time since its independence was proclaimed in 2006. 542,154 voters will be eligible to give a vote. The president of Montenegro …
Read More »China And US Policies In Middle East And Beyond – OpEd
The United Stated of America remains the most dominant country in the world — economically, militarily, politically, and culturally. In that unique role, America has played a mostly positive role on the world stage. Especially, when compared to the Marxist and Fascist regimes that emerged in the past decades to …
Read More »Would Defeat In Ukraine Lead To Collapse Of Russia? – OpEd
The Ukraine war has entered such a critical phase that Putin cannot think of ending the war without achieving victory. But the question is, why can’t he think about it when the loss is apparently much greater than what Russia has gained from this war? In February 2023, Vladimir Putin …
Read More »Spent Matters: The AUKUS Nuclear Waste Problem
When Australia – vassal be thy name – assumed responsibilities for not only throwing money at both US and British shipbuilders, lending up territory and naval facilities for war like a gambling drunk, and essentially asking its officials to commit seppuku for the Imperium, another task was given. While the …
Read More »Iraq Invasion 20th Anniversary: 5 Million Dead In Iraqi Holocaust
The 20th anniversary of the war criminal US, UK and Australian invasion of Iraq in 2003 will fall on about 20 March 2023. On this occasion mendacious and racist Western media will at best remember the Iraq War as a US policy mistake. However decent people will remember the carnage. …
Read More »Saudi King Invites Iranian President To Riyadh For Official Visit
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been invited to Riyadh by Saudi Arabia’s King Salman, who expressed his desire to strengthen economic and regional cooperation between the two countries. Mohammad Jamshidi, the Iranian president’s deputy chief of staff for political affairs, confirmed the invitation in a Twitter post, saying that Raisi …
Read More »Putin: Russia And China, A Future-Bound Partnership – Article
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s article for People’s Daily Newspaper, “Russia and China: A Future-Bound Partnership,” as released by The Kremlin. I am glad to seize this opportunity to address the friendly Chinese people in one of the largest and most authoritative world media in advance of the state visit of …
Read More »Time For Syria To Return To Arab Fold, UAE President Tells Assad
The UAE’s president on Sunday told his Syrian counterpart it was time for diplomatically isolated Damascus to be reintegrated into the wider Arab region during a meeting in Abu Dhabi. The trip by Syrian President Bashar Assad — his second to the UAE in as many years — comes after …
Read More »Disintegration Of The European Security Architecture: Three Lessons For Asia – Analysis
After the Cold War, Europe acquired praise as the zone of peace and stability. Solemn proclamations of the region as a “common home” were accompanied by massive reductions in the size of militaries, defence budgets, and weapon inventories. European states launched multiple venues for dialogue, confidence-building measures, and arms control …
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