President Joe Biden and his advisers repeatedly emphasize that a top priority of the new administration is to restore America’s international leadership and repair the transatlantic relationship that former-President Donald Trump weakened with his emphasis on an “America First” foreign...
Russia and China recently agreed to jointly build and manage a research station on the Moon. This world-overturning event should exert an eye-opening effect on the West, whose perceptions about the actual strength and potential of the Russo-Chinese axis are...
International relations in the macro-area comprised between the Near East and Central Asia are undergoing a process of epoch-making change destined to shape Eurafrasia as a whole. The geometric center of Mackinder’s World-Island is increasingly moving East – the Middle...
A recent inquiry carried out and signed by the British newspaper The Guardian caused an uproar in global public opinion. According to the article, published on February, 23, Qatar would be home of a silent massacre of foreign workers employed...
Expectations are widespread throughout the world that the election of Joe Biden to the US presidency marks a dramatic change in both US domestic and foreign policy. That belief is based on the pervasive stereotype that Donald Trump’s presidency epitomized...
Don’t be fooled by public flattery: US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are not, by any means, friends. Biden has expressed pro-Israeli opinions throughout his long and illustrious career. This is unlikely to change just as...
At the start of 2021, Russia’s relations with the United States and Europe are uniformly bad. US President Joe Biden vows to be even tougher on Russia than his predecessor Donald Trump. Josep Borrell, having made the first trip to...
On February 17, Nur-Sultan hosted an important virtual meeting attended by, among others, the Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and the country’s Prosecutor General office, who met to discuss the progress of the reforms and the major results achieved in the...
The European Union is fundamentally failing to manage the coronavirus crisis. Much of the continent remains locked down, member states are furious at the European Commission and 2021 looks set to be as difficult as 2020 across much of the...
2020 started very badly for China. In January it was confronted with a new virus that it did not understand. It came under savage criticism from the West for being slow off the mark and for allegedly covering up the...