Small countries with limited resources have been known to turn themselves into financial centers where dodgy banks and companies find a haven from international regulators
Day: December 2, 2018
The US Is Helping Israel & the GCC Team Up Against Turkey in “Syrian Kurdistan”
The US is setting up so-called “observation posts” along Syria’s border with Turkey. This controversial move was sharply criticized by Turkey, which sees it as
With Azov Sea Events Stealing Spotlight, US Gathers Huge Military Force in and Around Syria
While the world attention is riveted to the situation in the Azov Sea and the relationship between Russia and Ukraine, US forces are getting prepared
Who is Winning the US-Chinese AI Arms Race?
Information technology has already transformed virtually every aspect of modern civilization. The rise of artificial intelligence and the ability of systems to train themselves rather than be
The Trials and Tribulations of Turkish Foreign Policy
When Vladimir Putin visited President Erdogan’s lavish new $500-million presidential palace in Ankara, he had one thing to say: “I’m very impressed.” Professor Hasan Unal, savoring
Is Nuclear War Our Destiny?
When evaluating the behavior of a sociopath, what constitutes success and failure can prove quite challenging. The US wars against Syria and Iraq were largely
The Argentinian-Chinese Partnership Can Balance Trump’s “Fortress America”
Despite the post-Kirchner government’s many faults, one thing that it’s doing right is retaining the Argentinian-Chinese Strategic Partnership, which holds the best hope for Beijing
Unseating Netanyahu: New Faces, Same Policies on Palestinians
After Avigdor Lieberman’s departure from Israel’s ruling coalition, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defied expectations by keeping his government intact. The prospect of an immediate vote
