March 6, 2020 | Astute News

India and Iran Aren’t Too Happy About the Afghan Peace Deal

March 6, 2020

India and Iran are the only two governments in the world which didn't welcome the US-Taliban peace deal because they both realize the enormity of what they stand to lose by America's pragmatic rapproc…

Erdogan Loses the Battle, But the War Is Far From Over

March 6, 2020

Opinion

Following 6 hours of grueling negotiations, including direct negotiations between Putin and Erdogan, the parties have finally agreed to the following: A ceasefire will begin at midnight.Russia and Tur…

Showdown in Idlib: Master Statesman Putin Averts War with Combative Erdogan

March 6, 2020

Opinion

The media has done a poor job of explaining what’s actually taking place in Idlib Province in Syria. That’s unfortunate, but the facts are pretty clear. A year and a half ago, Russian President Vladim…

Erdogan or Erdo-gone in Turkey?

March 6, 2020

Opinion

“Whom the gods would destroy they first make mad”— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow “Prometheus” It looks like Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is headed for the political gallows a lot quicker than I…

Trump Puts Taliban Deal Back On Track

March 6, 2020

Opinion

A mini mutiny in Kabul against the US-Taliban deal has been nipped in the bud and it should sound warning bells in Washington that the real threat to peacemaking in Afghanistan comes from one principa…

Erdogan and Putin: The End of the Affair

March 6, 2020

Opinion

Traditionally, there are two danger zones for Russian foreign policy. The first is when Russia is too weak and the West dismisses its national interest as irrelevant. This lasted for the fir…

China’s Coronavirus: A Shocking Update. Did The Virus Originate in the US?

March 6, 2020

Opinion

The Western media quickly took the stage and laid out the official narrative for the outbreak of the new coronavirus which appeared to have begun in China, claiming it to have originated with animals …

The Multipolar Alliance Induces Rumpelstiltskin’s Self-Destruction

March 6, 2020

Opinion

There are several versions of the old German folk tale of Rumpelstiltskin. The story begins with greedy king who is told by a foolish old miller that a young girl (the miller’s daughter) had the abili…