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Afghanistan is Once Again in the Taliban’s Clutches

Deborah Lyons, head of the United National Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, expressed “serious concerns” about the military successes scored by the Taliban rebels (an organization that is banned in Russia by virtue of the withdrawal of US and coalition forces from the country. All the major trends - politics, security, the peace process, the economy...

Viktor Mikhin

HMS Defender: No One had Blundered!

So what went on with this British warship in Crimea? Nothing, according to London. A great deal, according to those who were there, on both sides of the argument—and for you to be the judge. HMS Defender was sailing from Odessa (the smuggling port which Mikheil Saakashvili was made governor of after being granted instant Ukrainian citizenship by the government...

Seth Ferris

Vladimir Putin Gardening In the Eastern Mediterranean

When you imagine Russia’s Vladimir Putin, do you get a vision of a tougher and older Edward Scissorhands? Neither do I, but apparently western policy advisers see Russia’s president as some kind of mad gardener hell-bent on trimming world powers to his liking. The latest example being a Carnegie Endowment storytelling how Russia is the weed killer preventing...

Phil Butler

Tensions Escalate around Israel due to the Ongoing Dispute over the Golan Heights

Vladimir Platov

Has the Muslim Brotherhood Allowed Turkey to Expand its Foothold in Libya?

Vladimir Odintsov

The British Are Having Trouble Adapting to the Realities of the 21st Century

James ONeill

The Golden Key or Moon Jae-in’s Adventures in Europe

Konstantin Asmolov

No Breaks in the Games around Taiwan

Vladimir Terehov

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