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Putin is raising the stakes to permanently weaken US support for Ukraine

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - February 18, 2024.

After enormous success related to Carlson Tucker’s visit to Moscow and blockade of the Ukrainian aid bill in the US Congress, Vladimir Putin will raise...

Je suis Alexei Navalny

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - February 16, 2024.

The Kremlin convinced leaders of 2011-2013 Moscow’s mass protests, Alexei Navalny and Boris Nemtsov, that intensifying pressure on the Kremlin was not good.  The authorities convinced...

Turkey’s US$1.1B International Rail Project

Turkey Gordon Feller - February 16, 2024.

To strengthen its role as a global trade hub, Turkey’s government has quietly embarked upon an ambitious US$1.1B undertaking which it calls the International Rail...

French plan for peace between Israel and Hezbollah - who's unsatisfied with stopping conflict in the Middle East from spilling over?

Middle East Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - February 15, 2024.

A French proposal to end the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah on the border with Lebanon was guaranteed to be rejected as soon as it...

St Valentine

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - February 14, 2024.

Apparently, there were not one, but two St Valentines, and they share 14th February as a Saint Day.  There is rather a paucity of knowledge...

Right-wing Reform UK is more pressure group than party in waiting

UK Harvey Morris - February 14, 2024.

The British electoral system is notoriously hostile to political insurgents who seek to disrupt a two-party system in which either the Conservatives or Labour have...

Where are the limits of India's restraint in the Red Sea crisis?

India Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - February 11, 2024.

The crisis in the Red Sea region is an opportunity for India to step out of its traditional neutrality regarding global hotspots and assume a...

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