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The Mideast Conflict and the Korean Peninsula: Part One. Immediate Reaction

The military conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement, which controls the Gaza Strip, has continued since 7 October. That day, Hamas launched rocket attacks on central and southern Israel. Hamas militants stormed into the border Israeli communities and seized several border posts and a military base, taking hostages along the way. After the militant invasion, Israel declared war on Hamas, imposed a state of emergency, launched retaliatory air strikes and gave Gaza residents 24 hours to move south. Hamas responded that “dying in their homes” was better than expulsion…

Konstantin Asmolov

Joe Biden’s Speech: Note the Freudian slip—“American Soldiers Fighting in Russia"

Will it be called the “Speech to End all Speeches”—at least to end humanity as we knew it? It sounds like a war speech to me, especially when it comes to not seeking American troops to be fighting in Russia, quickly corrected to “against Russia” or Ukraine. Just after the Freudian slip, he continued talking about the Baltic republics, another region being under so-called threats—and as always from the same bogyman. Nobody should be deceived as to what is going on, less than upstanding intentions and with the backdrop of a US domestic political crisis, records budget deficient…

Seth Ferris

The UN and the West maintain a strong and ineffective grip over Libya

While ever so new crises and fires rage in a unipolar world—take, for example, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, which alone might tilt the world into calamity—the United Nations continues to fail in its efforts to negotiate a deal in Libya, thereby abandoning any genuine attempt to bring the country to peace. The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has been guilty of a number of errors that have progressively harmed the country’s chances of stabilization…

Viktor Mikhin

Corruption in America

Vladimir Mashin

Ethiopia and Eritrea: is a new confederation in Africa possible?

Ivan Kopytsev

Iran refrains from direct military intervention in the Israel-Palestine conflict

Alexandr Svaranc

Will Pakistan Really Hold General Election on November 6, 2023?

Taut Bataut

Peace in the Middle East Will not be Made-in-US

Salman Rafi Sheikh

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