Who Is Behind the Nord Stream Blasts?
If it turns out that the U.S. did indeed play a part in the pipeline breaks, then its European allies will have to ask themselves: As far as the U.S. is concerned, are we allies or pawns?
Mar 7, 2023
Diplomacy, Ukraine War and Peace
Diplomacy must be undertaken today to bring the Ukraine war to an end.
Mar 6, 2023
The Ukraine Crisis One Year on
Though the world cannot reach consensus on what kind of international system it wants at the moment, last century’s scourge of war and the following four decades of estrangement should enlighten us that we all are part of a community with a shared future.
Feb 27, 2023
Do Sanctions Really Work?
When addressing regional and international issues, war and sanctions are not good options; dialogue and negotiation are the fundamental way out.
Feb 8, 2023
Why 2023 Marks the Return to Old World Politics
Given the events of last year, in many aspects, there is ‘no going back,’ and one can only hope cool heads will prevail.
Jan 10, 2023
U.S. Value-based Diplomacy Undermines Its Alliances in the Middle East
It is impossible to forge cooperation and partnership without consensus on threats or shared concerns of threats with regional actors.
Nov 23, 2022
NATO Summit, Expansion in Eurasia and Pacific
Before triggering a major war in the Pacific, Washington must drop its Cold War mentality and delusions.
Jul 5, 2022
Sanction Blowback
As the conflict passes its 80th day, it seems clear that Russia and the EU are locked in an economic war of attrition. A war that appears to be one the Russians have made considerably more preparations for.
May 26, 2022
Ukraine War Destabilizes Europe’s Future
Clearly it is high time for European diplomacy to take the lead to bring a solution to the Ukraine crisis and to prevent an expansion of the war.
May 24, 2022
The Ukraine Crisis and NATO’s Risky Signal to Asia Pacific Security
Expanding NATO into the Pacific has been ongoing in small initiatives and steps for several decades.
May 16, 2022
Toxins of Misinformation
Western media outlets have always hailed their integrity, impartiality, professionalism and commitment to the industry code of conduct. But practice on the ground reveals that they are paying lip service and have sunk into the quagmire of misinformation, lies and bias.
Apr 18, 2022
Who Will Gain Most Politically from the Crisis?
Anti-Russia Cold War passions and prejudices are being stoked by the media and politicians, leaving many people in Britain under the illusion that Russia’s aim is to control much of Eastern Europe, if not the whole continent.
Apr 13, 2022