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The PM’s office admitted to a birthday gathering during lockdowns

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​global times​​​ By AFP Britain' s Boris Johnson was fighting to shore up his premiership on Monday after his office said his birthday in 2020 was marked by a gathering in Downing Street, adding fuel →

How Biden Should Respond to a Russian Invasion of Ukraine

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​national interest​​​ by David T. Pyne U.S. leaders are playing a dangerous game that might very well provoke an unnecessary and potential nuclear war with Russia over Ukraine and the destruction of →

David vs. Goliath: How the British Navy Sunk This Monster German Battleship

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national interest by Michael Peck Just before he put the gun to his head and pulled the trigger, the German officer penned a final note. "For a captain with a sense of honor, it goes without saying →

What threat? Russian state TV plays down Moscow's role in Ukraine crisis

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​reuters​​​ NATO is scrambling to beef up its eastern flank and Western governments have warned of crippling economic sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine, but watching Russian state TV provides →

Human rights abuses and democratic decline prevent progress in tackling corruption

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​emerging europe​​​ by Craig Turp-Balazs Authoritarian governments continue to use the Covid-19 pandemic as cover to consolidate political control and restrict human rights. The 2021 Corruption →

China tests new engine,‘likely to power hypersonic aircraft’

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global times By Liu Xuanzun, Leng Shumei and Guo Yuandan China on Monday conducted a test flight for a new engine that experts said could power China's future hypersonic aircraft and near-space →

Can Iran and Azerbaijan Avoid a Relapse in Tensions?

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​national interest​​​ by Adam Lammon Although the tensions that rankled Iran and Azerbaijan in the fall of 2021 have now subsided, the frictions underpinning their quarrel remain unresolved. This →

Did Putin’s 2007 Munich Speech Predict the Ukraine Crisis?

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​national interest​​​ by Ted Galen Carpenter NATO governments and Western news media are extremely agitated by Russian president Vladimir Putin’s recent demands that NATO provide guarantees on →

The challenges of Bulgaria’s ‘Macedonian Syndrome’ – Can Kiril Petkov resolve them?

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emerging europe by Meto Koloski Bulgaria’s new prime minister, Kiril Petkov, has made promising noises about ending a veto currently preventing North Macedonia from opening EU accession talks. But →

Kazakhstan After the Crisis: What Next?

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carnegie by Temur Umarov, A lexander Gabuev The rest of President Tokayev’s years in power are unlikely to be uneventful. The new Kazakh president has yet to establish his authority and to surround →

Russian Nuclear-Armed Submarines Have Improved their Missile Range

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​national interest​​​ by Kris Osborn Russian submarines have fired off nuclear-weapons-capable ballistic missiles out to ranges as far as 5,500 km in the Sea of Okhotsk, a development that increases →

Kazakhstan’s Crisis Calls for a Central Asia Policy Reboot

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​national interest​​​ by Svante E. Cornell The recent crisis in Kazakhstan took many by surprise. Long considered the most prosperous and stable in Central Asia, it now suddenly appears fragile and →

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