Vladimir Terehov
France is getting Involved in Regional Power Games in Asia - but in What Capacity?
In view of two noteworthy events which occurred in early September this year, it may be interesting to take another look at France’s plans to joining the power games being played out in the Indian and Pacific Ocean region, which is becoming a key arena in the current phase of the global political contest. It is “another look”, as NEO briefly...
On the Trade and Military Agreement between Iran and China
In the last two or three months, leading media around the world have been paying attention to the “imminent” signing of a bilateral document, described as a Trade and Military Partnership, between China and Iran. The New York Times claims to obtain "an 18-page proposed agreement". This may well be the case, as...
Issue of Taiwan’s Newly Designed Passport Covers
Only a few days ago, the author discussed what could be behind the move to leave out the “Republic of China” (ROC title on the official name plate of the Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland (which practically none of the nations recognize as a state. And, more recently, there has been another piece of news about a redesigned cover...
