Analysis
Afghanistan: The Taliban’s Rise to Power a Major Risk for Iran and Turkey
Post Views: 1325 The speed with which the Taliban have risen to power in Afghanistan is one of the most worrying factors in ...
Analysis
U.S. Specialist Describes Events in Afghanistan as Major Defeat for His Country
Post Views: 1081 The latest developments in Afghanistan have become a major defeat for the United States, but it will not affect the ...
Analysis
Afghanistan: Cities Fall One After Another as Taliban Militants Progress Faster Than Expected
Post Views: 1455 More cities in Afghanistan have fallen to the Taliban militant group, which is waging lightning offensive across the country. On ...
Analysis
Russia and China on the Chessboard in Afghanistan Ready to Strengthen Their Influence
Post Views: 1170 Diplomatic relations between Russia and China have gone a step further. Last June, Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese ...
Analysis
Bretton Woods, Nixon, Gold Standard, FED and Fiat Money
Post Views: 1148 President Richard Nixon ended the redeemability of dollars for gold and ushered in the fiat money era on Aug. 15, ...
Analysis
Afghanistan: Turkey’s Kabul Subcontract At A Glance
Post Views: 1430 As questions loom over the details of Turkey’s role in a post United States Afghanistan, the country faces another challenge ...
Analysis
Beyond Data: Metadata, Behavioral Analytics And Future Of Warfare
Post Views: 1114 All forms of warfare have one primary objective, to impose one’s political will on the adversary. As Clausewitz states, “War ...
Africa
Burkina Faso: Increased Jihadist Attacks Spark Record-Breaking Displacement
Post Views: 2017 Rising violent attacks by jihadist groups in Burkina Faso are forcing record-breaking numbers of people to flee both inside the ...
Analysis
Competition Between Russia and Turkey Drives Conflicts
Post Views: 1687 The Russo-Turkish relationship has become a defining driver of conflict in a vast region from North Africa to Central Asia. ...
Analysis
Afghanistan: Taliban Border Control Puts a Chokehold on Kabul
Post Views: 1533 The Taliban now controls more Afghan border crossings than the government in Kabul, the latest sign the militant outfit is ...
