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Yemen - the New Graveyard Where Empires Come to Die

“Some have called Afghanistan 'the graveyard of empires,' and it probably is the graveyard of empires.” James G. Stavridis. Indeed, many great empires over the centuries came to crash against the stubborn will of Afghanistan, only...

Catherine Shakdam

French "Investigation" in Syria Neither Impartial nor Independent

After any crime, regardless of scale, a swift, impartial and independent investigation is required if any accountability at all is desired. The French government, in the wake of an alleged "chemical weapons attack" near Syria's...

Ulson Gunnar

What Putin and Abe Were Discussing in Moscow

The latest visit of Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Moscow, that occurred on April 27, has undoubtedly been a milestone event that will shape the bilateral relations between Moscow and Tokyo in the future, thus affecting...

Vladimir Terehov