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The New Greek Government re-boots Europe’s Global RoleThe New Greek Government re-boots Europe’s Global Role

By Vassilis Kopsahilis In trying to solve the Greek Question, Greece’s new government may succeed in re-booting the role of the EU in the world. Almost a week has elapsed since the leftist SYRIZA and rightwing Independent Hellenes parties formed a coalition government in Greece. However, their message has …

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The West Blinked First in Syria

By Alexander Golts During an acute crisis, international politics often resembles a game of “Who blinked first?” It seems that the West has once again blinked first, this time over the Syrian crisis. Washington had issued stern warnings to Russia almost daily over the past two weeks in response to media reports that Moscow was rapidly expanding …

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‘We Want a Massacre’: Turkish-Kurdish Tensions Escalate as Election Looms

By Hasnain Kazim Earlier this summer, tit-for-tat violence between the Turkish government and the country’s Kurdish minority began undermining years of peace negotiations. With clashes now intensify, Turkey is in danger of descending into outright civil war. Cemile just wanted to get some fresh air and escape the …

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US Ready for ‘Immediate Discussions’ With Russia on Syria – Kerry

John Kerry said the US is ready to discuss the Syrian crisis.  The US Secretary of State also stated that the increased number of Russian aircraft in Syria represents force protection in the region. During the press-conference in Washington, Kerry said that the US and Russia agree on how the Syrian conflict should be …

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Plans for Redrawing the Middle East: The Project for a “New Middle East”

By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya “Hegemony is as old as Mankind…” -Zbigniew Brzezinski, former U.S. National Security Advisor The term “New Middle East” was introduced to the world in June 2006 in Tel Aviv by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (who was credited by the Western media for coining the term) …

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