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“Increasing The Propaganda Against Russia – Analysis” plus 14 more : Eurasia Review

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• Increasing The Propaganda Against Russia – Analysis
• A Clash Of Civilizations On A Train To Paris? – OpEd
• The Age Of Imperial Wars – OpEd
• Varoufakis: Greek Deal Was A Coup d’État
• The Improbability Of Peace In Syria – Analysis
• China’s Conflicting Signals On The South China Sea – Analysis
• The Impact Of Sanctions Against Russia – OpEd
• China’s Pivot To Africa: Touching Down In Djibouti – OpEd
• Pakistan: Uncertain Gains In Karachi – Analysis
• New York Times And Disinformation On Iran – OpEd
• Democracy Is Antidote To Fatality, Blood And Tears – Analysis
• Sri Lanka: Decisive Moment – Analysis
• Why Iran’s Charm Offensive Is Not Enough – OpEd
• Islamic State: A Caliphate Of Torture And Rape – OpEd
• Red Rags And Preconditions: An Opportunity Lost Between India And Pakistan – Analysis

Increasing The Propaganda Against Russia – Analysis Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:14 PM PDT European Union (EU) spokesperson Maya Koijanic’s recent outburst against a planned Russian, Belarusian and Serbian military exercise, is hypocritically ironic, in line with an ongoing bias against Russia – prevalent among some key elements within Western foreign policy strategizing and media. This slant targets those outside Russia, who’re sympathetic to reasoned mainstream Russian views. (Related … Continue reading Increasing The Propaganda Against Russia –... To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

A Clash Of Civilizations On A Train To Paris? – OpEd Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:08 PM PDT Following an attack in which a gunman, Ayoub El Khazzani, was successfully tackled and disarmed by three Americans, Spencer Stone, Alek Skarlatos and Anthony Sadler, a Briton, Chris Norman, and a Frenchman who chose to remain anonymous, Time’s Mark Thompson writes: Friday’s fight on the high-speed Amsterdam-to-Paris train can be viewed a miniature version of … Continue reading A Clash Of Civilizations On A Train To Paris? – OpEd To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

The Age Of Imperial Wars – OpEd Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:04 PM PDT 2015 has become a year of living dangerously. Wars are spreading across the globe. Wars are escalating as new countries are bombed and the old are ravaged with ever greater intensity. Countries, where relatively peaceful changes had taken place through recent elections, are now on the verge of civil wars. These are wars without victors, … Continue reading The Age Of Imperial Wars – OpEd To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

Varoufakis: Greek Deal Was A Coup d’État Posted: 24 Aug 2015 05:59 PM PDT (EurActiv) — Ignoring the will of the people by pursuing unpopular austerity policies plays into the hands of Europe’s extreme right, say Yanis Varoufakis and Arnaud Montebourg. “Fakis, Fakis,” the militant socialists chanted in Frangy-en-Bresse, in France, on Sunday (23 August). The annual “Fête de la Rose”, a gathering regularly attended by France’s former finance … Continue reading Varoufakis: Greek Deal Was A Coup d’État To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

The Improbability Of Peace In Syria – Analysis Posted: 24 Aug 2015 05:49 PM PDT The regime of President Bashar al-Assad now effectively controls only about one-sixth of the territory of original Syria and its control is diminishing on a daily basis because it is losing territory to insurgents and facing a manpower shortage in the military. Until recently the regime continued to hold the core urban centres across the … Continue reading The Improbability Of Peace In Syria – Analysis To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

China’s Conflicting Signals On The South China Sea – Analysis Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:47 AM PDT China’s position on the South China Sea disputes has been conflicting, if not confusing. Its grand plan to expand cooperative ties with countries along the “One Belt, One Road” initiative could be undermined by its aggressive posture on the South China Sea. By Barry Desker* On July 8, 2015, the International Court of Arbitration in … Continue reading China’s Conflicting Signals On The South China Sea – Analysis To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

The Impact Of Sanctions Against Russia – OpEd Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:43 AM PDT The sanctions against Russia are working; but not for Russia, Ukraine, the EU, or even the US. In the Second quarter, Russia’s GDP contracted 4.6 percent from a year earlier, following a 2.2 percent contraction in the First quarter. A severe contraction was expected after the selloff in oil, currency crisis and the consequent plunge of consumer … Continue reading The Impact Of Sanctions Against Russia – OpEd To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

China’s Pivot To Africa: Touching Down In Djibouti – OpEd Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:34 AM PDT ‘There can never be too much deception in warfare’, so goes one of those perennial Sun Tzu quotes. And subsequent Chinese rulers have taken that advice to heart, especially in Africa where Beijing has silently crept to the top of the continent’s economic partners. From its $1 billion spending in the 1980s, it has stratospherically … Continue reading China’s Pivot To Africa: Touching Down In Djibouti – OpEd To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

Pakistan: Uncertain Gains In Karachi – Analysis Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:25 AM PDT By Tushar Ranjan Mohanty* On August 10, 2015, Pakistan Rangers in Sindh stated that the first stage of the ongoing ‘targeted action’ in Karachi, the provincial capital, had been completed. On September 4, 2013, the Federal Cabinet had empowered the Rangers to lead the ‘targeted action’ with the support of the Police, against criminals involved … Continue reading Pakistan: Uncertain Gains In Karachi – Analysis To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

New York Times And Disinformation On Iran – OpEd Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:22 AM PDT Over the years, the New York Times has accommodated itself to the incessant propaganda against Iran by occasionally recycling the calibrated disinformation on Iran’s peaceful nuclear program, even to the point of sheer factual errors that, normally, ought to be quite embarrassing to its publishers. Case in point, in a recent news article written by … Continue reading New York Times And Disinformation On Iran – OpEd To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

Democracy Is Antidote To Fatality, Blood And Tears – Analysis Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:17 AM PDT By Özdem Sanberk The anti-Western jihadist ideology that swept aside all its alternatives throughout the Middle East continues to drag the region into turbulence. In this context, the democratic message that was echoed by the results of Turkey’s June 7 elections shines out as the last glimmer of hope for the Middle East. Yet if … Continue reading Democracy Is Antidote To Fatality, Blood And Tears – Analysis To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

Sri Lanka: Decisive Moment – Analysis Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:05 AM PDT By Ajit Kumar Singh* Following a historic agreement on August 20, 2015, between the United National Party (UNP) and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the incumbent Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on August 21, 2015, took oath as the 26th Prime Minister (PM) of the island nation. Wickremesinghe … Continue reading Sri Lanka: Decisive Moment – Analysis To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

Why Iran’s Charm Offensive Is Not Enough – OpEd Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:03 AM PDT By Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg After their nuclear deal with the P5+1, Iranian officials have vacillated between confrontation and reconciliation regarding their weary neighbors. The equivocation reflects obvious divisions within the Iranian establishment on the meaning and implications of the deal. The fact that Iran is getting ready for important election in 2016, for the parliament … Continue reading Why Iran’s Charm Offensive Is Not Enough – OpEd To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

Islamic State: A Caliphate Of Torture And Rape – OpEd Posted: 24 Aug 2015 06:00 AM PDT By Laila Khoudeida* I recorded this Sinjar survivor account in my notebook as it was related to me by “FA,” a Yazidi woman who managed to escape ISIS captivity late last year. She wanted to share her story with the world but chose not to share her name. Originally from a town called Tel Ezer … Continue reading Islamic State: A Caliphate Of Torture And Rape – OpEd To continue reading this article, click on the headline.

Red Rags And Preconditions: An Opportunity Lost Between India And Pakistan – Analysis Posted: 24 Aug 2015 05:56 AM PDT Pakistan on Saturday night called off the first-ever NSA-level talks, with its Foreign Office saying that the proposed talks between the NSAs of the two countries would not serve any purpose, if held as per the two conditions laid down by the Indian External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj. What became a red rag for … Continue reading Red Rags And Preconditions: An Opportunity Lost Between India And Pakistan – Analysis To continue reading this article, click on the headline.