Politics
The Changing Situation in Libya: Haftar Goes on the Offensive
On 18 December, the Supreme Commander of the Libyan Army, Marshal Khalifa Haftar announced the expiration of the Skhirat Agreement on the subject of national reconciliation, signed on 17 Dec 2015 under the auspices of...
A Rising Tide: In Defense of Socialist Billionaires
The common charge of hypocrisy against wealthy people with leftist views (“Champaign socialists” “limousine liberals” now has a new twist, as the growing number of billionaires in China, or the purported wealth of leaders in Bolivarian countries...
EU "Restoring" Ties with Thailand Symbolic, Foreign Interference Will Continue
A mid-December announcement by the European Union was made stating that the EU had agreed to restore ties with the Southeast Asian Kingdom of Thailand "at all levels" after suspending them in 2014 in the wake of a military coup which ousted...
