Russia and Iran Cooperating - a New Middle East?
Russia and Iran Cooperating - a New Middle East?
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, will meet for the eighth time in four years from March 27 to 29. According to the Tehran Times, both…
Read More >>Is Trump Racist When it Comes to Dealing With Puerto Rico?
Is Trump Racist When it Comes to Dealing With Puerto Rico?
Nearly a month after the hurricane, Puerto Rico still is still struggling with a near-total information blackout. Some 85 percent of the island lacks electricity, and several remote mountain communities…
Read More >>How to Prevent Violent Radicalisation in Egypt
How to Prevent Violent Radicalisation in Egypt
Deadly attacks on two churches in the Egyptian cities of Tanata and Alexandria in April, during which at least 44 Coptic Christians were killed, have pushed extremist terrorism in Egypt…
Read More >>Russian Media Outlets Have a Curious Take on the Mueller Investigation
Russian Media Outlets Have a Curious Take on the Mueller Investigation
Four major Russia investigations are underway in Washington, along with at least six related federal inquiries. Anxiety currently swirls around the Kremlin’s manipulation of popular social media platforms Facebook, YouTube…
Read More >>The UN Leaves Haiti, They Leave a Damaged Nation Behind
The UN Leaves Haiti, They Leave a Damaged Nation Behind
On Oct. 15, 2017, the United Nations withdrew its peacekeeping troops from Haiti, ending its 13-year mission there. One might expect mixed feelings about the soldiers’ departure. After all, since…
Read More >>Is Nord Stream 2 A Major Concern For Europe?
Is Nord Stream 2 A Major Concern For Europe?
Trade between Europe and Russia has faced difficulties after Ukrainian crisis because the West opposed trade sanctions and travel bans for Russia. As a counter measure, Russia opposed sanctions against…
Read More >>Transatlantic Relations On The Ropes as Merkel Clashes with Trump
Transatlantic Relations On The Ropes as Merkel Clashes with Trump
Is the longstanding relationship between America and Europe suddenly over? Chancellor Angela Merkel calls for Europe to rely on itself only in wake of US withdrawal from Paris climate accord.…
Read More >>Climate Killer Trump Axes Global Paris Pact, Necessary to Save Planet Earth
Climate Killer Trump Axes Global Paris Pact, Necessary to Save Planet Earth
Steve Bannon and his dark all-right fraction in the White House won against the moderates from New York, sitting in first row with a big smile: Radical, ignorant, aggressive and…
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