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A chronicle of inter-Korean tensions in spring 2024. Part One: Actions of the South

The scale of regional tensions has eased somewhat since the end of the joint US-South Korean exercise on March 14, 2024. Both sides made bellicose statements, the South Koreans continued to conduct field training exercises both on their own and with the US, and the North Korean leadership occasionally launched missiles…

Konstantin Asmolov

Biden Has Failed Big Time in the Middle East

On May 31, US President Joe Biden made a crucial announcement regarding Israel’s acceptance of a “lasting” ceasefire in Gaza. Later that day, Hamas welcomed Biden’s peace plan and his call for “a permanent ceasefire, withdrawal of [Israeli] occupation forces from the Gaza Strip, reconstruction and prisoners exchange”. According to Biden, this was Israel’s plan for a multi-stage end of the war…

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Will the Iranian plane crash be a catalyst for change?

The death of Iran’s President and Foreign Minister in a plane crash on 19 May was an unexpected tragic event. What happened and can Tehran’s foreign policy approaches change after the snap elections?

Alexandr Svaranc

Mongolia-USA: a paradoxical military partnership?

Bair Danzanov

Turkish expansion in Africa. Part Three: Turkish "drone and gunboat’ diplomacy"

Viktor Goncharov

UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) is coming to an end after more than 20 years

Vanessa Sevidova

Some events that arose immediately after the resumption of the China-Japan-South Korea negotiation platform

Vladimir Terehov

Iran is entering a difficult presidential election

Viktor Mikhin

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