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BRIDGING DIVIDES: Is China an asset or liability for the developing world?
This is the second edition of Bridging Divides, a series in which I raise some challenges facing the developing world and open them up for ... Middle East -
Freedom, totalitarianism and remnants of the Cold War?
By the end of the Second World War, it was clear that two superpowers will emerge from the ashes of war, the United States of America and the Soviet ... Blogs -
Is the US plan to withdraw from INF treaty ill-advised?
The INF (Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces) Treaty signed on December 8, 1987 in Washington by then US President Ronald Reagan and his Soviet ... Middle East -
What is bigger and beyond the battle for Idlib
There seems to a consensus that the battle for Idlib province in northwest Syria will be the final one in the “Syrian War”, and the first ... Middle East -
US Navy marks return of Cold War-era fleet
The US Navy on Friday marked the official resurrection of a disbanded, Cold War-era fleet that was scrapped in 2011 and is returning amid heightened ... World News -
UN chief warns another Cold War developing between Russia, US
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres warned on Thursday that Russian and US relations were deteriorating into a situation “similar, to a large ... World News -
The new Cold War between Russia and Britain
The attempted assassination of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in London through the use of the dangerous nerve gas Novichok that ... Middle East -
Is propaganda Russia’s great export?
Russia fancies itself a great global power. Yet the country’s GDP in 2017 was smaller than that of Italy, Canada, even South Korea. To say ... Middle East -
Putin’s threats, their timing and the Cold War
Last Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin bragged about his political and military achievements in such an unprecedented manner by using new ... Middle East -
Where is all this going for Iran
So once again there are people in the streets of Iran. In 2009 the “Green Revolution” emerged but ill-fated was doomed to a crushing ... Middle East -
A critical look at NATO
One day prior to the NATO summit with President Donald Trump, I visited the organization’s headquarters. I met some of the officials including ... Middle East -
Who governs and manages a world of chaos?
Amid the chaos governing the world, a generation that lived through the Cold War is still alive thanks to better awareness in the importance of ... Middle East -
Fidel Castro: Neither a saint nor a villain, but a revolutionary
Since the man known as the “Maximum Leader” passed away, what has been written about him has failed to capture his complexity World -
Will Putin’s luck run out sooner rather than later?
It is fair to say that Russia is doing its best to be the biggest thorn in the side of the US and NATO in recent years Middle East -
East-West tensions ‘more dangerous’ than cold war: Germany
Relations between the US and Russia have nosedived since a Syria ceasefire they agreed to in September fell apart in less than a week Features -
Russia and Pakistan to hold first joint military exercise
Former Cold War-era rivals Pakistan and Russia are due to hold their first ever military exercise this month Gulf -
Putin says he doesn’t know who hacked US Democratic Party
Putin said it might be impossible to establish who engineered the release of sensitive Democratic Party emails but it was not done by the Russian government World News -
Terrorism questions European tolerance and stamina
One wonders whether the EU will stay true to its core democratic values of tolerance and diversity Middle East -
Where has the US intervened historically?
It is in Eurasia and its periphery where Washington is most assertive, and will continue to be. Blogs -
US, Russia, China’s race to increase arms reaches Cold War levels
Russia is deploying its ballistic missiles and attack submarines in numbers, range and aggression not seen in two decades, according to a top U.S. ... Reports -
EU sees no new Cold War signs with Russia
Mogherini made her statement after the Russian premier said that Moscow and the West had ‘fallen into a new Cold War’ World News -
Russian PM: World has slipped into ‘new Cold War’
Medvedev said Saturday that strains between Russia and the West have plunged the world into a "new Cold War" World News -
A new Cold War in the Middle East?
This may not be the Cuban Missile Crisis just yet. But it is very much the Cold War all over again. Middle East -
Are the world’s big powers heading for a second Cold War?
Are we moving back to a future of great-power rivalry? If so, should we dust off the Cold War playbook? Features -
CIA releases trove of Cold War-era Intel briefs
The collection includes about 2,500 ‘President’s Daily Briefs’ that contain intelligence analysis on key national security issues Variety -
NATO rebukes Russia’s ‘nuclear saber-rattling’
Putin said Russia would add more than 40 new intercontinental ballistic missiles to its nuclear arsenal this year Asia -
Can the Non-Aligned Movement cope with the changes of a new world?
The Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the historic Bandung Conference that brought together renowned Asian and ... Middle East -
Denmark could face nuclear attack if joins missile shield: Russian envoy
‘If [Denmark joins the U.S.-led missile defense], Danish warships become targets for Russian nuclear missiles,’ Ambassador Mikhail Vanin said World News -
Cuba, caught in Russia-U.S. Cold War love triangle
If the Cuban regime withstands the new U.S. test of love, there will be a truly interesting geopolitical game over Cuba World -
Is a new Cold War sweeping Lebanon?
The proverb “the more the cooks the worse the pottage” applies to the presidential elections in Lebanon Middle East