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The Gaza Massacre and the Cynical US Position

Reflecting on some of the tragic events that took place in 2023 and on possible ways to prevent them and resolve them at the negotiating table, one cannot help but recall the famous quote from Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the once majestic, but now camped in Europe’s backyard, Great Britain. He was apparently right when he said, “You can always count on the Americans to do the right thing, after they have exhausted all the other possibilities.” The ongoing catastrophic and horrific massacre of Palestinians in Gaza is a prime example. Instead of taking the right position…

Viktor Mikhin

Middle East crisis sparks new tensions between Israel and Iran

The military conflict between Hamas and Israel continues to top the international agenda. It is clear that the parties to the conflict have external support. And while in the case of Israel these are extra-regional forces (primarily the US and the countries of the collective West), the struggle of the Palestinian people finds supporters among regional and extra-regional countries. A special place in this list belongs to Iran, which is a principled opponent of the Zionist regime and the US hegemonic policy in the Middle East. Despite persistent Sunni-Shia tensions, Iran has demonstrated…

Alexandr Svaranc

Song Young-gil is finished?

The 24-year long political career of the former chairman of the main opposition Democratic Party, Song Young-gil, hangs in the balance after he was arrested over a scandal related to the party’s leadership elections in 2021. NEO has already written about the situation around this person, but it’s worth recalling. A former mayor of Incheon and a five-term MP, Song was considered one of the most pro-Russian politicians in the Republic of Korea and was part of Moon Jae-in’s inner circle, who in 2017 sent him as a special envoy to the Russian Federation. After Moon became a “lame duck,”…

Konstantin Asmolov

Rosatom in Kazakhstan - the referendum, tender and unique advantages

Boris Kushhov

The Three-Month-Long War in Gaza Undermined the US Position in the World

Veniamin Popov

Who Benefits from a Wider War in the Middle East

Salman Rafi Sheikh

The Palestinian crisis requires the intervention of key global players

Alexandr Svaranc

Taiwan’s Presidential Elections: A Choice between War and Peace

Abbas Hashemite

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