The traditional Anglo-American strategy of playing “divide and conquer” with Muslim states may have run its course With Covid quarantines no longer a hindrance, summits have returned to the diplomatic agenda. First, the West returned…
Category: The Central Asia, Middle East, and North Africa Region
A year ago, the US suffered its most dramatic military defeat of the 21st century, so far The Americans were preparing to pull their troops out of Afghanistan for months, but the operation still turned…
Two main points should be singled out that require their solution on Afghan soil after, so to speak, the legacy that the United States left here to detonate future large-scale conflicts. In connection with…
[Editor’s note: Please click the following URL to see the video clip on the said topic.] Russia started to give a rebuff to Israel for their constant dragging into Syrian affairs. Russian electronic warfare capabilities…
(Written this morning in Istanbul, BEFORE Putin buried the Minsk agreements. Everything else – and beyond – stands.) History will register that the birth of the baby twins – Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics –…
Israel’s impunity has been crafted by the UN, in a parallel manner to how the UN facilitated Palestine’s territorial loss, Ramona Wadi writes. Yet another non-binding UN General Assembly has passed, granting Palestinians permanent sovereignty…
The US is about to move towards a far more likely first use of nuclear weapons, with word that the Air Force has “completed flight testing” of the cost-and-performance-plagued F35A Lightning fighter, all units of…
“No one can compensate us. If you give us all the money in the world, it will not be enough. It’s not possible. They can’t compensate for the murder of a child, and there is…
The Taliban is laying down the law with President Joe Biden’s administration, reportedly warning that any attempt by Washington to destabilize Afghanistan’s new government would be “good for no one.” “We clearly told them…
The fall of Kabul to the Taliban, pre-negotiated with the US in Doha, Qatar, has launched yet another premeditated enterprise, as fruitless as the US effort to keep Afghanistan under its own control: so many…