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The run-up to the 2024 parliamentary elections in South Korea. Part nine: problems in identifying candidates

Preparations for the elections have reached the stage of determining the candidates who will represent a party in specific electoral districts. With factional infighting presenting a serious problem for both parties, this is an important point. First, the parties need to select candidates in such a way that “their” people are in the majority, and second, the selected candidates need to be nominated in the right electoral districts…

Konstantin Asmolov

Israel’s heading to a strategic defeat in the Gaza war

With more than 30,000 Palestinians, including thousands of children, dead in Israel’s genocidal war on Palestine in Gaza since October 2023, Israel is still far from achieving its key strategic objective, i.e., to completely eliminate Hamas. Hamas, first of all, is not simply an entity that can be bombed out of existence; Hamas is an idea with deep penetration into Palestinian society. The idea it represents – which also led it to launch its October 7 attacks – is that a violent struggle…

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Mongolia’s 2024 budget: a continuation of recent trends

Mongolia adopted its 2024 budget law on October 1, 2023. As part of the preparations for the budget law, an extensive preparatory review of the 2023 figures was performed. These were correlated with the spending plans for 2024, 2025 and 2026, and the results were summarized in a special report published by Mongolia’s Ministry of Finance. The report is primarily a breakdown of Mongolia’s draft budget for 2024. As for the budget itself, the following points made in the report are worthy of note…

Boris Kushhov

Turkey-Somalia military co-operation agreement: a historic breakthrough or a gradual continuation of rapprochement?

Ivan Kopytsev

The factor of mountain peoples of the Caucasus in Turkey's anti-Russian games...

Alexandr Svaranc

Hypocrisy, double standards and lies - business as usual for the Media in the West

Viktor Mikhin

Indian Foreign Minister Sahmanyam Jaishankar’s visit to South Korea and Japan

Vladimir Terehov

South Korean "religious figure" arrested in Russian Federation for espionage

Konstantin Asmolov

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