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BREXIT – Yes or No – a Deal Prearranged Three Years Ago

Prime Minister Boris Johnson came back from Brussels with a deal better than any Theresa May ever achieved, so he says. His talks with the departing European Commissioner, Jean-Claude Juncker, were very fruitful. But precise details are never known. Juncker, emotional about his leaving and handing over the office of EU Commissioner on 1...

Peter Koenig

Singapore: Hong Kong Protesters' Demands are Unrealistic

It is interesting to note where the Southeast Asian city-state of Singapore sits amid the shifting poles of global power between East and West. Once a British colony, the tiny island nation has since served as a barometer indicating the ebb and flow of Western influence over Asia, and now, the ups and downs of China's emergence...

Joseph Thomas

The US Didn’t Foresee a Russia-Turkey Surprise in Syria

When the US president tweeted about withdrawing from Syria and letting Turkey move its forces in to take control of areas hitherto under Kurdish control, Donald Trump was probably thinking of Turkey as more of a ‘NATO-ally’ allowing him to fulfill his promise of ending America’s “useless wars” in the Middle East. Little did he seem to know, as the turn...

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Imran Khan Visits China and Xi Jinping India

Vladimir Terehov

US Ditches Kurdish Proxies in Syria

Tony Cartalucci

Ending the War by Coming to Terms with Yemen’s Political History

Catherine Shakdam

Israeli Post-Election Countdown – Can Bibi Survive?

Jim Dean

Regarding the Kurds

Deena Stryker

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