Asia
Impact of Egypt’s Growing Influence in the Middle East
Not only is the Middle East one of the cradles of civilizations but also a region with the largest natural gas and crude oil reserves on the planet. It is a place where different cultures collide, a focal point of international trade and an important political arena. Interests of three continents (Asia, Africa and Europe merge in this region, where the United States continues to pursue...
The Price of the War Between Israel and the Gaza Strip
On May 21, at 2:20 AM, a ceasefire deal between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas came into force. Al-Aqsa TV reported that celebrations began the same night in the Gaza Strip to mark “Hamas’ Victory” in the battle. The Palestinian group called it the Sword of Jerusalem. Hundreds of people took to the streets of Ramallah with national flags of Palestine...
Democrats are Finally Ready to Take on Issue of Workers’ Rights
On April 20, 2021, South Korea completed the ratification process for three key International Labor Organization (ILO conventions. ILO Director-General Guy Ryder welcomed the ratification as an important step forward in the development of the nation’s labor relations. However, one needs to understand that the path towards...
