By Sabena Siddiqui Upgraded only last year, US-India relations entered a new upbeat phase this August with the signing of the landmark bilateral Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement that enables reciprocal military access […]
Regional carriers are poised to purchase a slew of new planes while airport authorities grapple with an unprecedented surge in passenger demand By Alan Boyd Southeast Asia is expected to buy 10% […]
Conflict between the civilian Intelligence Bureau (IB), and the military’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is at boiling point, with the former accused of overstepping constitutional bounds By F.M. Shakil Pakistan has long been […]
Washington is unable to terminate the Iran nuclear deal, as it would be in violation of the agreement endorsed by the UN Security Council, French political analysts specializing in Middle East have […]
By Emanuele Scimia The scene is set for the creation of a giant defense contractor in Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region could soon become its favorite market. Under the aegis of their […]
India has pitched the idea of a transport corridor to Iran, Russia, the Caucasus region and Central Asia as an alternative to China’s “One Belt, One Road” project The proposed corridor, dubbed […]
For months now Russia has been moving into the blockchain space in a serious way. I’ve talked about these moves in previous articles(here, here and yes, even here) But, the latest news is one that should […]
From the book “Theory of the Multi-polar World”, Chapter “Theoretical basis of the Multi polar World” – Economy According to the rules of modern discourse, no theory or project is exempt […]
South Korea has introduced what is being called the world’s first tax on robots amid fears that machines will replace human workers, leading to mass unemployment. The country will limit tax incentives for investments in […]
By Ken Moak How any supposedly objective credit-rating agency downgrades a country’s creditworthiness when its financial position is stronger and more stable than those of the developed countries, as Standard & Poor’s […]
Masoud Barzani has overplayed his hand – no regional powers are going to assent to partition of Iraq By Pepe Escobar Wily clannish capo Masoud Barzani, president of the Kurdistan Regional Government […]
North Korea, Iran, Venezuela are targets in “compassionate” America’s war on the “wicked few.” It’s almost as though Washington felt its hegemony threatened By Pepe Escobar This was no “deeply philosophical address”. […]
Economic boom continues with electronics industry domination and infrastructure growth through trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative By Spengler Not since the British garrison at Singapore surrendered to Gen. Tomoyuki Yamashita in 1942 […]
BY NOMI PRINS I’ve just wrapped up a long trip to Japan. And I’ve taken away one lesson from all of my conversations, speeches and research: The rise of nationalism in the U.S. […]
By Giovanni Di Lieto The renewed attempt by Japan, Australia, and New Zealand to activate the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) without the United States is poised to fail and bring down other mega […]
