China Faces Deteriorating Geopolitical Environment
By He Jun
Many countries are still focusing on taking measures to counter Covid-19 as the pandemic continues to ravage the whole world. That being...
Ukraine Recap: World Leaders Gather at Davos to Make the Case for More Military...
By Jonathan Este
“We’re tired of fighting Putin with rubbish kit”. This recent headline in The Times was an eloquent expression of the feelings of a Ukrainian...
Bolivia – A Color Revolution – or a New Surge for Latin American Independence?
By Peter Koenig
Like Túpac Katari, indigenous Aymara leader more than 200 years ago, confronting the Spaniards, Evo Morales was betrayed and ‘dismembered’ by his...
The Revolution of the Victims of Globalisation and Neo-Nationalism
By Takis Fotopoulos
The victory of Brexit and the election of Trump drastically affected the New World Order by explicitly questioning globalisation. The reason in...
Countering Terrorism and Crossing Legal Boundaries
By Aniceto Masferrer and Clive Walker
Terrorist attacks in the last decade have profoundly altered and reshaped the priorities of many legal systems. Below, Aniceto...
Duterte’s Pragmatic Agenda for the Philippines
By Dan Steinbock
While the Aquino reforms ignited great progress in the Philippines, the new president will favor inclusive growth and greater pragmatism in foreign...
Sino-Russian relations: More rhetoric than substance?
By Robert Bedeski & Niklas Swanström
Despite some re-engagement between China and Russia since Putin’s initial embrace of the West, the positive rhetoric of today...
Biden-McCarthy Deal: Neoliberal Fiscal Policy Continues
By Jack Rasmus
Over the weekend, US House of Representatives speaker McCarthy and president Biden announced a tentative agreement on raising the debt ceiling. The deal—almost...
The Strategic Significance of Central Asia
By David Denoon
The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 led to the creation of five newly independent states in Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,...
Will Trump’s Trade War Precipitate a Currency War?
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
(3rd in a series on Trump Trade policy)
Last week, mid-July, Trump threatened $500 billion in tariffs on China imports, escalating his prior...
