Egypt, along with the rest of the world, is passing through a ring of fire. The Egyptian economy, which has been on shaky ground for many years, is now openly on the brink of bankruptcy. For the fourth time in the last six years, the Cairo government has had to knock on the door of the IMF. But neither the ...
Canada’s Foreign Ministry has announced to broaden its sanctions regime concerning the Ukraine crisis. The country has followed the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Japan and included United World International into its sanctions list. Today, the West has come to the point of prohibiting works of authors, intellectuals, musicians and poets who lived 150 years ago. Therefore, it is ...
As the last Islamic empire, the Ottoman State respected all minor ethnic and religious denominations throughout history. Unlike, other Muslims empires, Ottoman rulers developed greater understanding for non-Muslims (dhimmi) societies within the same territories. Religious tolerance towards minority groups can be traced back to cultural and traditional rules in Asia Minor before the Ottoman period, during Seljuk era in Anatolia. ...
By Fikret Akfırat On January 23-27, the US and Israeli militaries conducted their largest ever joint military exercise in the Eastern Mediterranean. The exercise, named “Juniper Oak 23”, was announced to be the first in a series of exercises to be conducted in 2023. US Department of Defense chief spokesperson Patrick Ryder said the exercise “enhances our ability to respond ...
February 2, marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union (USSR) in the Battle of Stalingrad. This event marked the beginning of the end of the German attempt to build the Third Reich and the starting point for the final defeat of Nazism during World War II (Great Patriotic War for the Soviet Union). It has been ...
By Özgür Altınbaş The special military operation launched by Russia against Ukraine on February 24, 2022 is completing its first year. While the Russian army has taken critical areas in recent weeks, new the West announces new military aid packages to be delivered to Ukraine. Recently, M1 Abrams and Leopard 2 tanks were sent to Ukraine. Then Kyiv requested F-16s ...
Harald Kujat (born 1 March 1942) is a retired German General of the Luftwaffe. He served as Chief of Staff of the German armed forces, the Bundeswehr, from 2000 to 2002, and as Chairman of the NATO Military Committee from 2002 to 2005. He also served as Chairman of the NATO-Russia Council and the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council of the Chiefs ...
The Mediterranean is a geographical area of great geopolitical importance due to its strategic location between Europe, Asia and Africa. The region is rich in natural resources and has a long history of trade and navigation. In the past, European powers have struggled for control of Mediterranean trade routes, and even today, the region is an object of interest for ...
We conducted an extensive interview with Helga Zepp-LaRouche, the founder of the Schiller Institute, which we will publish in 3 parts. The first part covers the aims of the Schiller Institute and Helga Zepp-LaRouche’s ideas on the nature of international relations. Let us start by talking about the aims and ideas of the Schiller Institute that you founded. We advocate ...
By Edvard Chesnokov Imagine that in the breaking TV news, you are watching a cafe you used to drink your Oriental tea at — but now it is blown up by a bomb attack. For rich European or North American countries, such an image is almost unthinkable, their people sleep and wake upon clock alarms rather than street sirens. But ...