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Henry Kamens

Columnist, expert on Central Asia and Caucasus

Why Biden is Better for Russia than Trump

During the previous US Administration we heard a lot of talk about connections with Russia, and Trump supposedly doing Putin’s bidding. Trump was depicted as the most pro-Russian president in the land of the Alger Hiss spy scandal, Joe McCarthy and the Red Scare and Trygve Lie being forced out of the UN because he was allegedly filling it with Communists...

Henry Kamens

Trump and US Lawmakers Left a Time Bomb for Biden

Biden may not want to deal with Middle East issues, but they don’t just disappear. Talking about International law is one thing, following it is another. A political position should have less to do with campaign funding and a political base. That is why the political process is so far removed from realty, and lacks any semblance of the rule of law...

Henry Kamens

Biden and COP 26

It is better to produce an article on the outcome of the UN’s COP26 climate summit now, whilst it is still taking place in Glasgow, as by the time it ends on 12 November my predictions will stand in retrospect. But the first question to ask is, what is it? Why are these summits being held, other than to make world leaders feel important, and give them the opportunity to do side deals which have nothing to do...

Henry Kamens

Election Outcome in Georgia Leaves Many Asking: “And What Now?”

Henry Kamens

Lebanon – Far Too Busy at War with Itself: No Time for War with Others

Henry Kamens

Neither Germany nor Europe Can Live Without Russian Gas

Henry Kamens

NATO and the EU: Will Dad’s Army Become a Rapid Reaction Force?

Henry Kamens

Tensions Rise in the Gulf of Oman

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