Eurasia Press & News

Just before midnight on Monday, Peruvian President Pedro Castillo appeared on television to declare an unprecedented state of emergency for Lima, the capital. All the city’s residents, he said, were to stay indoors for 24 hours, beginning just two hours after his announcement. The controversial decision, which would later be …

Der österreichische Bundeskanzler Karl Nehammer besucht Wladimir Putin – eine Mission ohne Erfolgsaussicht. Die kleine Republik Österreich gefällt sich schon lange in dem vor allem von heimischen Politikern gepflegten Image, eine “Brückenbauerin”, eine diplomatische Größe im Konzert der Großen zu sein. Was immer Bundeskanzler Karl Nehammer beflügelt haben mag, sich …

Dün akşamüzeri havuz medyasında bir sevinç dalgası yayıldı. Hayır, enflasyon düşmemişti. Türk lirasının değer kazanmaya başlamamış, elektrik ve doğal gaz zamları biraz olsun düşürülmemişti. Bir Lübnan gazetesi, Suudi kaynaklara dayanarak Kral Salman’ın Cumhurbaşkanı Tayyip Erdoğan’ı Bayram Namazını birlikte Mekke’de kılmaya davet ettiği için heyecanlanmışlardı. Ekonomik krizden gayet kötü etkilendiği halde …

Öt hosszú év. Ezalatt Macron neokonzervatív politikája valódi strukturális áttörést hozott a francia „reformokban”, közben leverték az utóbbi évtizedek legjelentősebb társadalmi mozgalmát (a „sárga mellényeseket”), hatalmas sztrájkmozgalmak szenvedtek vereséget, de Franciaország kivette a részét a metoo-ból és a Black Lives Matter mozgalomból is, miközben az elnök autoritárius (szélsőjobboldali elmekkel dúsított) …

So far this year, the world has experienced a surge in inflation driven by rising energy and commodity prices in the post-pandemic environment, aggravated by global monetary easing and supply chain distortions. Inflation in the United States hit a record high of 7.5% in January. In major economies such as …

US-China relations have grown even more strained recently following America’s diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics, the blacklisting of more Chinese firms, and the implementation of a new US law that restricts imports from the Chinese region of Xinjiang, aimed at curbing forced labor abuses there. With the exception of …

As Turkish military dive teams this week safely defused their third floating naval mine in Turkish waters since March 26, some maritime experts said the explosives still pose a threat to Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait. On March 19, Russia’s FSB intelligence service said 420 naval mines were drifting freely in the …

It’s the big question keeping the world on edge: How does this end? Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war of choice in Ukraine is a world-historical event, marking the final act of the post-Cold War period and the start of a new era, yet unwritten. The spectrum of possible outcomes ranges …

Someone sure wants regime change in Kazakhstan and Pakistan. Someone sure aims to realign Central Asia from its current Russia-China tilt to a more western-friendly posture. And that someone may be willing to use violence and lawfare to get such results. Who on earth could it be? Answer that question …

It is now clear that today’s escalation of the New Cold War was planned over a year ago, with serious strategy associated with America’s plan to block Nord Stream 2 as part of its aim of blocking Western Europe (“NATO”) from seeking prosperity by mutual trade and investment with China …