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Newly elected Pakistani PM,Shahbaz Sharif

First steps of the new government of Pakistan in the foreign policy arena

It should be recalled that Pakistan held general elections on 8 February this year, the official results of which were announced a month later. As none of the country’s three main political forces won the necessary majority in parliament, two of them, the Pakistan Muslim League (N) and the Pakistan People’s Party, formed a very tentative coalition to create the institutions of power. The leaders of these parties shared the posts of prime minister and president. The former was filled by Shehbaz Sharif after a six-month resignation, while Asif Ali Zardari, who had held the post from 2008 to 2013, became President…

Vladimir Terehov

No Fly Zone for Ukraine is a “No Go” for the West: Zelensky “Huffs and Puffs” and then Fumes

After the US and the UK closed the skies over Israel from incoming, Zelensky asks why they cannot do this for Ukraine. I think that in general they could try to do this in the future as a last resort, but only for a limited area, and maybe not even then. Now, and into the foreseeable future, any proactive move depends on how events in Ukraine develop, and the end, for Ukraine, is near…

Henry Kamens

Senegal: from prison cell to the presidency Part One: The end of the "liberal democracy" regime?

In Senegal’s presidential elections held on 24 March this year, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, 44, won a convincing victory for the opposition forces with 54 per cent of the vote. Former Prime Minister Amadou Ba of the ruling Alliance for the Republic coalition of outgoing President Macky Sall came in second with 35 per cent of his supporters. These elections were preceded by a period of intense internal political struggle between Macky Sall’s ruling “democratic regime” and the opposition, linked to the March 2021 arrest of Ousmane Sonko, leader of the African Patriots of Senegal for Work…

Viktor Goncharov

Iran: the Islamic Revolution of 1979

Viktor Mikhin

President Putin's inauguration and its implications for the potential decline of the West

Mohamed Lamine KABA

Moving forward, without looking back

Mikhail Gamandiy-Egorov

Turkey resumes peacekeeping efforts on Ukraine

Alexandr Svaranc

Washington’s Proxy War in Myanmar Continues Along China’s Borders

Brian Berletic

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