Indra ALHAMBRA Israel is indirectly one of the most powerful states in the world, despite having been engaged in continuous war for over 64 years. The numerous internal paradoxes it encompasses, as well as its special attitude in international law and relations have informed the idea that the only … [Read more...]
Israel’s Arabs, Living a Paradox
by Daniel Pipes The Washington Times March 22, 2012 http://www.danielpipes.org/10873/israel-arabs-paradox Can Arabs, who make up one-fifth of Israel's population, be loyal citizens of the Jewish state? With this question in mind, I recently visited several Arab-inhabited regions of Israel … [Read more...]
Terror Attacks, U.S.-Israeli War Games Raise the Prospects for War with Iran
By Tom Burghardt [1. Tom Burghardt is a researcher and activist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to publishing in Covert Action Quarterly and Global Research,, he is a Contributing Editor with Cyrano’s Journal Today. His articles can be read on Dissident Voice, Pacific Free Press, … [Read more...]
Interview of H.E. Ömür ŞÖLENDIL, Ambassador of The Republic of Turkey to Romania
Your Excellency, Turkey has become, in the last years, a Eurasian geopolitical and geostrategic actor, with important economic and politico-military assets. Political analyze indicates that Turkey is an important Eurasian bridge. As a NATO ally and EU-candidate country, Turkey will promote - on … [Read more...]
United States South Asia and The Middle East Policy: New Approaches and Chronic Problems
Vladimir Vasilievici KARYAKIN The article is devoted to analysis of two-year period of Middle East politics of new US Administration. Realization of new approaches that were proposed by B. Obama is tangled by political inheritance of previous administration. Geopolitical challenges in Afghanistan, … [Read more...]
America’s Foreign Policy under President Obama: Perceptions, Realities, Expectations
Nicholas DIMA The basic theme of this essay is that the new American President Barak Obama, together with his administration and the Congress which is dominated by members of the Democrat Party, could change the course of the domestic policy of the United States. However, from a Foreign Policy … [Read more...]
The Caucasus Region in Russia’s Geopolitics
Nicholas DIMA Articolul de faţă examinează situaţia geo-politică din regiunea Caucaz, mai precis din Georgia, Armenia şi Azerbaijan, în lumina trecutului istoric şi în vederea perspectivei de viitor apropiat. Lucrarea susţine că Rusia este ultimul imperiu medieval din Europa şi că Moscova refuză cu … [Read more...]
L’eau comme facteur conflictuel au Proche-Orient
La question de l’eau est un facteur de crise au Proche-Orient. Elle fait partie de l’un des nombreux différends qui opposent l’Etat d’Israël, la Turquie et les pays arabes. Ce problème est devenu une question politique majeure (2), venant aggraver des conflits récurrents - en particulier, le … [Read more...]
Iran – Nuclear Perspective and Geopolitics
Nicholas DIMA Dr. Dima has retired recently from the US Federal Government and for the last two years has taught at university level in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Dr. Dima is the author of Bessarabia and Bukovina: The Soviet-Romanian Territorial Dispute, Journey to Freedom, and Cross Cultural … [Read more...]