Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has addressed an audience of Islamic scholars in the Indian city of Hyderabad, during a wide ranging speech touching on pan-eastern
Day: February 16, 2018
Political Сrisis in the Maldives
It seems as if the political temperature in the Indian Ocean region is not going to ‘settle down’, as we predicted a week ago, but
China’s ‘New Silk Roads’ Reach Latin America
A sharp, geoeconomic shift took place last month in Santiago, Chile at the second ministerial meeting of a forum grouping China and the 33-member Community
Gaddafi Returns Libya to Trilateral Power
The events in Syria on the eve of the Congress of National Dialogue in Sochi, the war against Russia on the diplomatic front, the operation
ISIS Is Almost Gone But the Fighting Continues: Who’s Still in Syria?
The battle against Islamic State in Syria may be nearing its end, but the conflict in this war-torn country seems far from over. Competing factions
When Former Spies Turn into TV ‘Experts’
Once upon a time in the United States there was a general perception that organizations like the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Central
Israel a Leading Tax Haven
Countless trillions of dollars are stashed in scores of tax havens worldwide – black holes of hidden wealth, much of it ill-gotten. Largely tax-free, they’re
Poland’s on My Mind
A controversy surrounds the new Polish law just signed by Polish President Andrzej Duda that criminalizes Holocaust denial and Holocaust trivialization but also extends the
