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09:55 04/06/2014Ideological cloak (& dagger): US peace pitch masks material interestsIt is stunning that Obama’s rhetoric maintains some traces of the very ancient and forgotten DNA of historical Liberalism: its promise of a world with no more religious wars.
09:43 03/06/2014Why is Russia lifting embargo on military supplies to Pakistan?One cannot rule out anything. Games such as these are often played on the strategic chessboards.
09:59 02/06/2014Brave old (exceptionalist) world“I believe in American exceptionalism with every fiber of my being.” So there it is, straight from the lion’s mouth, as in US President Barack Obama.
09:42 31/05/2014Hotel Brunei: Hollywood morality consumes itselfHollywood stars are all in a tizzy about the owner of the Beverly Hills Hotel.
15:45 30/05/2014Twenty Years of Karabakh Armistice: No Peace, No TrustWhile the truce put an end the large-scale hostilities, there is no final peace agreement, and the sides continue to suffer casualties.
09:45 30/05/2014Geo-political posturing and pipeline politics: Turkey as an energy hubIs the Turkish economic miracle, constituting the base of this new political power, a reality or merely a chimera?
09:40 29/05/2014Eastern energy pivot threatens the US dollarRecent moves to break dollar hegemony in energy pricing have been led by various Gulf states.
09:38 28/05/2014Holy See looks into the Holy Land problemsThe Pope’s tour of the Holy Land left no doubt that the 266th Pontiff is one of the most politically engaged heads of the Catholic Church in living memory.
09:42 27/05/2014Thailand down: Military coup foreboding total collapseThailand's army chief, staunch royalist General Prayuth Chan-ocha, is finally having his moment in the limelight.
10:02 26/05/2014Bangladesh migrants, the citizens of no man’s landAs India prepares to be led by the new Narendra Modi government, the 2014 election will be remembered, in the politics of world’s largest democracy, as an era that wriggled new realities.
14:00 24/05/2014Statement by Serzh Sargsyan at 15th convention of Republican Party of ArmeniaToday, the President of Armenia and the Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan participated in the 15th convention of RPA where he made a statement.
09:53 24/05/2014China v America’s cyber-hegemonyIt would seem then that the indictment against the Chinese military officials is a miscalculation of just how far Washington might be able to push Beijing.
19:08 23/05/2014Reporters without borders: Azerbaijan is not ‘‘Land of fires’’ but is ‘‘country of repressions’’According to the official propaganda Azerbaijan is considered to be a “Land of fire”, but in reality it is a “land of repression,” reads the statement of the international organization Reporters...
10:39 23/05/2014‘Arab Spring opened a Pandora's box of extreme Islamism’To get an idea of what the Arab world would look like under the iron heel of Islamism, you only have to consider the tragedy to befall Afghanistan.
10:13 22/05/2014ICC & British war crimes: The trial of Tony Blair?Several years ago, a British television channel ran a film entitled The Trial of Tony Blair.
17:39 21/05/2014Otto Luchterhandt: Azerbaijan’s position to use force against Karabakh is contrary to international law"This position contradicts the non-use of force in relation to the ceasefire lines agreed in the Ceasefire Treaty… and should be deeply worrying for the entire international community.”
09:47 21/05/2014The birth of a Eurasian century: Russia and China do PipelineistanNow, it looks like the ultimate Pipelineistan deal, worth $1 trillion and 10 years in the making, will be inked as well.
18:35 20/05/2014Confrontation between Baku and Washington is gaining momentum? Azerbaijani officials continue attacking U.S. ambassadorThe day before, following the example of the Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Novruz Mammadov, two more Azerbaijani officials, the Press secretary of MFA Elman Abdullayev...
09:51 20/05/2014Chasing the rainbow: On tax, toothpaste and private bankersTax chasing governments have simply fuelled another accounting arms race.
15:26 19/05/2014Nothing should be off the negotiation tableThese are the top-line demands that Armenia and Armenians are entitled to in the form of reparations and none of these rights should be compromised prior to negotiations.