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The Myanmar Crisis - three years on

At no time, at least in its modern history, has Myanmar ever been a peaceful place – and for that, the British Empire is to blame. For the sake of administrative convenience, London grouped together in one nation peoples of vastly different ethnic origins, languages and cultures who previously had no idea they were living together in a single country. Following its independence in 1948, Burma was driven by continuous localized conflicts between numerous ethnic groups and the central government…

Nguyen Kien Van

On the January session of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK. Part Three. Continued management innovation

While preparing the material, the enlarged meeting of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the WPK was held on January 23–24, 2024, where Kim Jong-un’s proposed strategy for the development of local industry began to take shape. The Politburo meeting lasted for two days, which is rather rare. The meeting structure suggests that there was significant conceptualization taking place. The composition of the observers suggests that it was a nationwide planning meeting. The meeting included “members of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee, members, and alternate members of the Political Bureau…

Konstantin Asmolov

Fatal Flaws Undermine America’s Defense Industrial Base

The first-ever US Department of Defense National Defense Industrial Strategy (NDIS) confirms what many analysts have concluded in regard to the unsustainable nature of Washington’s global-spanning foreign policy objectives and its defense industrial base’s (DIB) inability to achieve them. The report lays out a multitude of problems plaguing the US DIB including a lack of surge capacity, inadequate workforce, offshore downstream suppliers, as well as insufficient “demand signals” to motivate private industry partners to produce what’s needed…

Brian Berletic

Netanyahu is an obstacle to peace in the Middle East ...

Alexandr Svaranc

Central Asia: Reaction to Taiwan Elections

Boris Kushhov

Pakistan into a Post-Election Crisis

Taut Bataut

Isaias Afwerki’s visit to Italy: the dawn of a new era in cooperation or a purely ceremonial visit?

Ivan Kopytsev

US Dictating to its “Ally” Kenya and Creating Biased Vistas of Global Events

Simon Chege Ndiritu

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