Syria and Iran: The Great Game

Regime change in Syria is a strategic prize that outstrips Libya – which is why Saudi Arabia and the west are playing their part This summer a senior Saudi official told John Hannah, Dick Cheney’s…

The Middle East Agenda: Oil, Dollar Hegemony & Islam

Transcript – Public Lecture – Perdana Global Peace Forum 2006 Kuala Lumpur – Little has changed in the imperialist tendencies of American foreign policy since the founding of the United States of America in seventeen…

Obama’s Doctrine: Control over Oil “Sea Lanes” to China

The program manifesto US President Barack Obama voiced in the Australian parliament on November 17 and his statements on January 5 make it clear for everyone that Washington has outlined the new strategy of its foreign policy. “After a decade in which we fought two wars that cost us dearly, the US is turning its attention to the vast potential of the Asia-Pacific”, the president said. The decision of the commander of the US military forces Obama to deploy 2,500 marines in the Northern Territories (an administrative district in Australia, which borders the Southern Asia) became the first concrete manifestation of the new course. The change of priorities predicts serious international shifts. It predicts the completion of the military operations against Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan and Pakistan, which gave no result, a partial retreat from Iraq and reorientation on new external enemies both real and imaginary ones.

China, Saudi Arabia to Boost Cooperation

China and Saudi Arabia favored strengthening bilateral ties, including cooperation in several sectors, a stance on which Prime Minister Wen Jiabao and Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud agreed upon.   The head of…

US – Assassination in Teheran and The Axis of Evil

Morning, January 11 2012, an unidentified motorcyclist attaches a sticky-bomb to the car of Iranian nuclear scientist Mustafa Ahmadi Roshan, near Allameh Tabatani. As usual with assassinations and terrorism it was sudden and unexpected. According…