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BRICS shouldn’t tie it up, nor should hosting G-20 be the summit of its aspirations

It is time for Sweden to rediscover its mojo and abandon the pretense of neutrality in times of peril. It is time for Sweden to join NATO.

Latvija iestājās Eiropas Drošības un sadarbības organizācijā (EDSO) 1991. gada 10. septembrī. Dalība EDSO nodrošina Latvijai iespēju aizstāvēt savas nacionālās intereses, piedaloties organizācijas politisko un politiski-militāro lēmumu pieņemšanas

Is Geopolitical Nostalgia Driving Joe Biden’s Grand Strategy? How will the Biden administration modernize the existing rules-based order and resume Americas role as the active leader of that order? In early March, the Biden administration released the Interim National Security Strategic Guidance 2021, its first official statement of how it understands the United States’ national interests, the threats to those interest, and the appropriate response to those threats. Although it doesn’t u...

Daily NK 2021.02.09 10:30am The year was 1994. North Korea had begun its “Arduous March” following the collapse of the Soviet-led Eastern Bloc. Kim Jong Il, who was North Korean leader at the time, suddenly ordered in August of that year the construction of an “underground tunnel” at Mt. Myohyang. Taking up that order, North Korea mobilized a technical team led by the Paektusan Institute of Architecture and two regiments of military engineers and began building the tunnel ne...

Comments Like so many of the conflicts around the world today, the ongoing war in Somalia dates back to the proxy wars between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. With the latter now a historical relic, American involvement in the East African nation has continued under the guise of the “war on terror,” in order to maintain a geopolitical edge in the Horn of Africa. In December of 2020, the Trump administration announced the decision to withdraw U.S. troops from S...