In a New Age of Empire, Great Powers Aim to Carve Up the Planet
After World War II, nations pledged to create a more equal and law-abiding world. Now Russia, China and the U.S. are ...
The Nation1d
How Biden’s Foreign Policy Destroyed His Presidency
Biden's domestic agenda was the most progressive of any president since Lyndon Johnson. But it was entwined with a foreign ...
Courthouse News Service1d
Bootleg liquor deaths revive debate on Turkey alcohol tax
The tax on raki, brought in when Erdogan's AKP came to power in 2002, has jumped by more than 2,500% since 2010, a ...
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‘Horrific’: Russia’s Indigenous Activists Decry Sweeping ‘Terrorist’ Designation
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) released a list of 172 ethnic, Indigenous rights and decolonial groups and media ...
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Putin to welcome Iranian president for strategic agreement signing
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, on Friday to formalize a significant ...
Russia and Iran have a troubled history despite their current alliance
What to know about the relationship between Russia and Iran: ...
Greek City Times2d
Patriach John X Yazigi of Antioch: A Greek loyalist and survivor of Russian influence
Amid repeated calls for the dismissal of Patriarch John X Yazigi, these demands appear unrealistic and illogical, especially ...
The Nation3d
Needed: A Sober Assessment of Putin’s Russia to Help End the War
Putin’s ultimate goal isn’t recreating empire or seeking war with NATO—it’s staying in power. In pressing for greater ...
Syria Marks A Global Retreat Of Russian Power: The West Must Step Up
From Syria to Libya to Georgia, Putin's grip on his global empire is loosening. Thus far only Turkey and Israel benefit. Will ...
The Economist5d
India’s Faustian pact with Russia is strengthening
Russia also accounts for about 65% of India’s arms imports over the past 20-odd years. Besides, they argued, India needs to ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty5d
Exclusive: Dogged By Debts, Disputes, And Divorce, A Russian Oligarch Also Draws FBI Scrutiny
Once a powerful Russian oligarch, Vladimir Gusinsky has been tangled in legal disputes, mounting debts, and a bitter divorce.
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Zelenskiy reports heavy Russian, North Korean troop losses in Russia's Kursk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that Russian and North Korean forces suffered heavy losses in fighting in Russia's southern Kursk region. Ukrainian and Western assessments ...