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UK's China "reset" seen as no substitute for a long-term strategy

UK Harvey Morris - September 6, 2023.

The UK’s bid to put its relationship with China on a more positive track has opened the government to the charge that it is putting...

Two years of Taliban rule - a vicious circle that Kabul does not want to break

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 5, 2023.

The 2-year record of the Taliban rule in Afghanistan does not necessarily mean that the time has come for any change of policy regarding this...

Fighting inflation requires a sound fiscal policy

Finances Daniel Lacalle - September 4, 2023.

Governments have no interest in reducing inflation because they benefit from it. With inflation, tax receipts rise as most economies do not adjust taxation to...

Art theft: when life can be stranger than art

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - September 4, 2023.

Major Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen (1878-1931) was an Irish-born artist and draughtsman who settled for most of his life in London. He was acknowledged...

Turkish-Russian summit in Sochi - excellent prospects for Russia's return to the Black Sea grain deal under pressure from Turkey

Turkey Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 3, 2023.

Vladimir Putin will receive Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at his Black Sea residence in Sochi, but, in this instance, meeting on home turf does...

Being defeated in a war - the greatest fear for Russians and an opportunity for Putin's elite

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - September 3, 2023.

Russian people are manically afraid of losing a war. Retreating from Ukrainian territory will cause many problems in Russia, not only for the elites but...

A series of coups in Africa - a rejection of EU efforts to solve the problem of illegal migrants

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 2, 2023.

A series of coups in West and Central Africa has forced thousands of new migrants to flee instability in their home countries, invalidating earlier attempts...

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