Tag : NATO

Tag: NATO

5 reasons for the EU to be hopeful in 2022

Paul Taylor, a contributing editor at POLITICO, writes the “Europe At Giant” column.& PARIS — The dark cloud of the Omicron coronavirus variant may be plunging your plans for the New Yr into uncertainty, but there are nonetheless reasons to...

Biden and Putin talk, but about what?

Although it's stating the apparent, Russia has been at struggle with Ukraine since 2014. The current video summit between president Biden and Putin because of Russia’s giant army buildup at Ukraine’s border was as soon as again a response to a potent...

Conflict in Ukraine and Kosovo are connected

Vladimir Putin claims that defending ethnic Russians justifies army action towards Ukraine. Putin’s concern for Ukraine’s Russian minority is bombastic. His larger international aim is to confront NATO and undermine US leadership to redeem the Russia...

Amateur hour for US diplomacy in Albania

On December 11, Sali Berisha, a two-term Prime Minister and President of Albania, was addressing some ten thousand jubilant Democratic Celebration congress members within the Tirana important soccer stadium. The political occasion was a novelty in so...

It’s time to rebrand or put the idea of a European Defense Force to rest

There are a couple of reoccurring points that come up across the EU water cooler and that is the concept of a European Protection Drive, commonly often known as a “European Military”. The concept of a European Military has its roots withi...

The Korean Peninsula should remain a security concern

With both South Korea and the USA targeted on domestic issues – 2022 presidential race and 2022 midterm elections respectively, will probably be extremely troublesome for both to offer exit strategies to North Korea’s imposing threats in the foreseea...

How do we stop the neocons from starting another disaster in Ukraine?

If anything, Washington’s neoconservatives have an unerring intuition for survival. Having caused multiple disasters within the 20 years since 9/11—from the Iraq Conflict to the dual debacles in Libya and Syria—the neoconservatives appear to have per...

Why China cannot invade Taiwan

China’s current aerial incursion in Taiwan air protection zone and President Xi Jinping’s confrontational remarks re-prompted a debate on whether or not Beijing is capable of conquering Taipei. The character of this delicate dichotomy nonetheless re...

Let us celebrate democracy and let us make it stronger

The eyes of the world’s main overseas coverage wonks have been all on Washington, DC, after President Joe Biden met with fellow democratic leaders on the “Summit for Democracy”. This was a key realization of his campaign pledge of 2020 and – co...

Why Biden shouldn’t use the ‘Summit for Democracy’ to start more Cold Wars

On December 9 and 10, President Biden will host a digital “Summit for Democracy.” The gathering will deliver together leaders from 110 nations who work in government, civil society and the personal sector, with the officially declared function of cre...

Instability in Libya is set to exacerbate Europe’s migrant crisis

No less than four dinghies reached the shore at Dungeness in Kent on Sunday, carrying dozens of people determined to succeed in Britain before worsening winter weather makes the crossing unattainable. This latest group of arrivals will add to the 24,...

The ‘European Army’ scheme is just a cover for France to get back into the big power game

The thought of a so-called ‘European Army’ has come out and in of style in the Brussels bubble for about 20 years. After every international occasion the place armed battle becomes a risk, the viability of a pan-European army pressure is...

Europe’s chance for peace in the South Caucasus

Charles Michel, the President of the European Council, announced on November 19 that in the margin of the Japanese Partnership Summit to be held in Brussels on December 15, there can be a gathering between Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev and Arme...

Is Lukashenko setting a new trap for Europe?

One can hardly imagine the misery of the refugees on the border between Poland, Lithuania and Belarus. Hundreds of individuals from Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan, lots of them Kurds and Yazidis, are tenting in the woods in freezing temperatures with li...

Border pains: A set play by Belarus

Determined migrants sandwiched between the Belarussian-Polish border is a nasty quagmire. Additionally it is an impressively manufactured crisis. With threats to each EU and NATO borders on the middle of the state of affairs, an air of hysteria and a...