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What was the obvious and not-so-obvious significance of the Pope’s visit to Mongolia?

The Pope’s journey to Mongolia concluded on September 4. This was a spiritual as well as a state visit, and the Pope was not only visiting Mongolia as the head of the Catholic Church. In addition to preaching, inaugurating a Charity House, and meeting with members of the Catholic community, Francis met with Mongolian dignitaries, including the President of Mongolia, Prime Minister, and Speaker of Parliament. Despite a pretty unusual agenda and expectations of equally unusual remarks and outcomes from this journey…

Boris Kushhov

On Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia. Part One: A synopsis of the summit

Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia is still ongoing as the author is writing these lines, yet the audience urges him (the author, not Kim) not to put off dissecting the event’s most important moments and results. The visit of the DPRK leader to the Russian Federation will therefore be covered in several parts. He (still the author) will need to discuss the misleading news that circulated prior to the visit and how it was received in South Korea, at the very least. He will also go into more detail on what was planned for the visit and what, contrary to expectations, most likely wasn’t…

Konstantin Asmolov

Spy in the Sky for "French Fries" in French West Africa & Freedom Fries for American GIs!

The US is shifting to Africa, walking away from one car pileup after another! It is ironic, too, especially now that it is helping the French. It is equally sad to witness to what lengths and the “stretch-of-the-imagination” that the US government will go to in deploying troops to faraway places. Most of these young men and women, at least those from America, would not even know where to start looking to find such remote and unheard of spots on a map, especially now with a long list of countries in Africa that is now in the crosshairs of US and French hegemonic interests—and that is for starters!

Seth Ferris

On the “transit” of the vice president of Taiwan through the US to Paraguay

Vladimir Terehov

The Ukraine Conflict Has Exposed NATO

Taut Bataut

The grain deal negotiations in Sochi won’t be successful if Russia’s interests are not honored

Alexandr Svaranc

Iraq’s Budget - A Bridge to a Prosperous Future

Viktor Mikhin

Saudi Arabia, a new format international mediator

Madi Khalis Maalouf

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