Amid an unprecedented spike in global geopolitical risks, the world is becoming increasingly aware of the fact that the architecture that underpins the old world order is giving way to a new configuration of international relations and regional blocs. The countries of the Global South are establishing their …

Eric Zeusse Even without Ukraine being a NATO member-country, that land has already become America’s initial battlefield against Ukraine’s next-door-neighbor, Russia, thus effectively starting World War III against Russia; and, so, Ukraine is enormously boosting the profits of U.S.-and-allied ‘defense’ contractors, such as Lockheed Martin Corporation, the world’s …

How can an attack be justified on such grounds? «For 25 years people like myself have said that NATO expansion would lead to war. Putin said several times that if it came to Ukraine becoming a member of NATO, there would be no Ukraine anymore. In Bucharest in …

Nadia Helmy In light of the recent accusations leveled by the US Department of Defense “the Pentagon” against China, regarding the development of its nuclear capabilities at a pace that threatens the United States of America, the international military question has arisen strongly, about:  The path of the …

Just as ignorance of the law does not exempt from responsibility, the refusal to comprehend the worldview foundations of the world order and their changes in no way relieves the authorities – Russia as a whole – from the deep laws inherent in the sphere of ideology. In …

The current crisis in Russia’s relations with the West has nothing to do with gas, oil, energy resources or the economy in general. Attempts to explain politics by “Prize” in the spirit of Daniel Yergin are a vain and shallow. We are dealing with civilizational and geopolitical processes, …

The significance of Russia’s special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine has gone far beyond the regional framework. Already now, a little over two weeks later, we can state the beginning of serious structural changes in the balance of power on the world stage. And the vector of these …

Leonid Savin The military operation of Russia in Ukraine, which began on February 24, came as a surprise both to the citizens of Russia and to other states. Especially for distant states, which have always perceived Ukraine and Russia as neighboring friendly and fraternal countries. And tourists who …

Alistair Crooke ery occasionally, a single anecdote can almost completely summate a moment in history.  And this one – did it:  In 2005, Zbig Brzezinski, the architect of Afghanistan as quagmire to the Soviet Union, and the author of The Grand Chessboard (which embedded the Mackinder dictum of …