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ROK After Parliamentary Elections

South Korea’s parliamentary elections have resulted in the presidential-parliamentary confrontation remaining alive until the end of Yoon Suk-yeol’s presidency. The Conservatives failed to deprive the Democrats of the majority in the parliament while the Democrats did not manage to increase this majority to 2/3 in order to impeach the president. Nevertheless, the situation is generally perceived as a defeat for the Conservatives, because until the end of his term, President Yoon will have to deal with the parliament existing in the logic of factional struggle…

Konstantin Asmolov

The U.S. Is Heading Towards Even Greater Isolation in the World

Palestinian President M. Abbas announced the other day that he was reviewing relations with the U.S., given Washington’s veto of a Security Council Resolution that would have recommended granting Palestine full UN membership. It has become obvious to many that the Americans have never taken into account the interests of the Palestinian people when developing their policies. In fact, the goal of the American strategy has been to strengthen Israel. An ever-greater number of countries are abandoning the American military presence: recently, the authorities of the African state of Niger achieved the withdrawal of American troops from that country…

Veniamin Popov

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

Iran: the Islamic Revolution of 1979

Viktor Mikhin

Turkey Bans Trade with Israel

Abbas Hashemite

Turkey resumes peacekeeping efforts on Ukraine

Alexandr Svaranc

Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan: Cooperation instead of Competition

Bair Danzanov

South Korea’s 2024 Parliamentary Elections. It’s Not Over Yet...

Konstantin Asmolov

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