Category Archives: International Relations

Accept a haircut in turn for a Grexit

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Administrator

The sad truth continues to be that Greece remains far, far away from being competitive enough to afford a Euro currency. Continue reading →

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What is the difference between the US 1914 occupation of Veracruz and Austria

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Administrator

The close historic proximity of the Veracruz occupation by the US to Austria-Hungary Continue reading →

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Which comprehensive US strategy for the Middle East?

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Administrator

The surprising swiftness of the ISIS advance in Iraq has reignited the debate about President Obama Continue reading →

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Putin, Erdogan, ISIS etc

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Administrator

Why is it that Europe and Asia have such opposing political sentiments and orientations when they really are, at least geographically speaking, part of one and the same Eurasian continent? Continue reading →

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Western insistence on preserving Ukraine

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Administrator

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How to respond to the ISIS insurgency

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Administrator

The lasting success of any major Western force deployment in Iraq will depend a lot on whether the timing of said intervention is right Continue reading →

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Will France eventually leave the Euro project?

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Administrator

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Eurasianism and the new Sino-Russian Entente

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Administrator

After the signing of a landmark $400 billion gas deal between Russia and China the specter of full blown Sino-Russian alliance and entente is real. We believe though that that it is the Continue reading →

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Putin will lose the standoff with the West anyway

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Administrator

Sanctions, or no sanctions, Mr. Putin will ultimately lose the Crimea standoff with the West anyway. After all, young Russians will ultimately prefer to live a Starbucks-lifestyle of self-determined cool and chic and not have their aspirations quelled by a strongman leadership of yesteryear. Continue reading →

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Russia’s self-healing opportunity in Ukraine

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Administrator

The Revolution in Ukraine is providing Russia with a wonderful opportunity to honestly address its own identity crisis and thereby overcome the defiant inferiority complex that is characterizing its political and military aspirations at this time Continue reading →

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