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China: via Portugal into Africa and Latin America

13:08 09.04.2019 Vladislav Gulevich

China: via Portugal into Africa and Latin America

Portugal is a major geographical link in the European leg of China’s New Silk Road project (NSR). A visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Lisbon on December 4-5, 2018 produced seventeen cooperation agreements thereby reaffirming the two parties' readiness to expand economic partnership (1).China is Portugal’s top trading partner …

Imperialism of Lullaby: Noah, Peter Pan and the Sleeping Beauty (I Part)

13:22 05.04.2019 Anis Bajrektarević

Imperialism of Lullaby: Noah, Peter Pan and the Sleeping Beauty (I Part)

Economic downturn; recession of plans and initiatives; systematically ignored calls for a fiscal and monetary justice for all; €-crisis; Brexit and irredentism in the UK, Spain, Belgium, France, Denmark and Italy; lasting instability in the Euro-Med theatre (debt crisis of the Europe’s south – countries scrutinized and ridiculed under the …

General Nebojša Pavković: Yugoslavia came under attack from the world’s most powerful military alliance

13:00 26.03.2019 Igor Gojkovic

General Nebojša Pavković: Yugoslavia came under attack from the world’s most powerful military alliance

During NATO's aggression, the Yugoslav ground forces consisted of three armies. The First army defended the central and northern parts of Serbia, the Second army, based in Podgorica, controlled the western part of Serbia and all areas of Montenegro, and the Third army, with headquarters in Nis, operated in the …

“Gas wars” in Europe

12:03 20.03.2019 Pyotr Iskenderov

“Gas wars” in Europe

Russia is ramping up natural gas exports to Europe. In 2018, Gazprom delivered a record 201.8 billion cubic meters of gas - 3.8 percent, or 7.4 billion cubic meters more than it did in 2017. Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller disclosed these figures during a meeting with President Vladimir Putin on …

Albanian question in the Balkans

12:03 13.03.2019 Slavisha Batko Milacic

Albanian question in the Balkans

The Greater Albania project, which dates back to the 19th century is an idea of the unification of all Albanians into one state. Namely, the Prizren League then demanded the recognition of the national identity of Albanians and the autonomy of Albania within the Ottoman Empire. Today, Albanians live in …

Britain to lose more from Brexit than EU

12:07 06.03.2019 Yevgeny Pedanov

Britain to lose more from Brexit than EU

Photo: es.wikipedia.orgNearly three years have passed since the Brexit referendum. As the UK’s exit from the EU scheduled for March 29 draws nearer, there have been proposed four scenarios as to what course further developments could follow: ratification of the agreement and an organized withdrawal, exit without agreement, postponement of …

Content in New Media as an instrument of interfering in the internal affairs of sovereign States[1]

11:29 19.02.2019 Pavel Karasev

Content in New Media as an instrument of interfering in the internal affairs of sovereign States[1]

Over the recent years we have observed a significant increase in the use of ICT-instruments to disseminate specially prepared content to achieve malicious political and economic goals. Many experts explicitly claim that ICT-instruments have increased manifold the capabilities to achieve objectives by non-military means. Confirmed are the predictions of competent …

Turkey-Israel: caught between friendship and enmity

10:41 14.02.2019 Andrey Isayev

Turkey-Israel: caught between friendship and enmity

In 1949, Turkey became the first Muslim country to recognize the State of Israel. Territorial disputes with Iraq (Ankara claims the Mosul region as Turkish territory) and with neighboring Syria (which has never recognized Alexandretta Sanjak, Hatayt vilayet’s joining Turkey after WWI) necessitated a search for a regional ally. Moreover, …

Will the Malthouse compromise work?

11:06 07.02.2019 Elena Ananyeva

Will the Malthouse compromise work?

On January 15, the British MPs cast their ballots on the Agreement on the British Withdrawal from the EU, which T. May had reached with Brussels [1] - “Plan A”. The government lost the vote [2]. On January 29 they voted on the government ‘s "plan B". In fact, the …

Europe – Hell is other people (Europe after the Brexit, NATO 70 summit and Turkish geopolitical vertigo)

12:33 29.01.2019 Anis Bajrektarević

Europe – Hell is other people (Europe after the Brexit, NATO 70 summit and Turkish geopolitical vertigo)

A freshly released IMF’s World Economic Outlook brings no comforting picture to anyone within the G-7, especially in the US and EU: The WTO Round is dead, trade wars are alive, GCC is rapidly Pakistanising while the Asia’s core and Far East slows down. No comfort either comes from the …

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