Are we seeing early signs of an “Arab Spring” coming to Saudi Arabia, or will the next king emerge stronger than ever? The kingdom is
Day: September 16, 2017
The Politics of Military Ascendancy
Introduction Clearly the US has escalated the pivotal role of the military in the making of foreign and, by extension, domestic policy. The rise of
Russia’s New Thinking Towards Armenia and Azerbaijan: An “Obstructionist” vs. An “Integrationalist”
While there are a host of differences between the two states, the one that Russia is beginning to care the most about nowadays is how
Deplorable American Values
So-called American values have done more harm to more people worldwide over a longer duration than any other nation in world history – a legacy
Six Major US Foreign Policy Failures of the Post-Cold War Era
The Wolfowitz Doctrine and the document A Clean Break, set out contemporary US policy against Russia, China and the Middle East dating back to the
The Day of the Generals: Winning Armageddon
In a room, somewhere deep inside the Pentagon generals and admirals met recently in order to prepare an assessment for the United States Senate Armed
America Fears China’s Geo-Political Power More Than China’s Economic Might
The Bannonite wing of the new American right is angry about China. The anger stems primarily from the fact that China’s manufacturing has outpaced that
Remembering the Ottoman Empire in Palestine
The last months of this year contain two landmark centenaries in the history of Palestine. The first is the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration,
