US warns Venezuela
The United States warned of consequences against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro security services if they continue with a crackdown against…
The Politics of Golan Heights
President Trump overturned longstanding US policy regarding Israeli occupied Golan Heights to fully recognize ‘Israel’s sovereignty’ over the region Israel…
Reliance circumvents US sanctions
Reliance’s circumvention of US sanctions meets legal requirements and is likely geared towards a weaning period in light of further…
Thai military junta plays kingmaker
Current Thai election laws help skew the outcome of the March 24, 2019 elections likely consolidating Prayut Chan-ocha’s position as…
Brexit gets messy
For more than two years, British Prime Minister Theresa May has been looking for a pair of exit ramps —…
IRGC explores oil potential
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards are looking to fill a vacuum in the energy sector created by western companies that pulled out…
Google fined by EU again
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has been fined 1.5 billion euros for anti-trust violations after a competition probe ruled that the…
Kazakh President Resigns
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has announced his retirement after 30 years in power. Kazakhstan was the last of the Soviet…
Trump and Bolsonaro’s North-South ‘Axis’
Bolsonaro and Trump’s comradery boosts the Brazil-US relationship, although a NATO membership is unlikely. Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country…
Europe expected to counter China
European countries are expected to increasingly engage China over the South China Sea. The South China Sea is at the…