Opinion – Putin’s Obsession with Ukraine as a ‘Russian Land’
The roots of this artificial crisis lie in Putin’s pan-Russianist obsession that Ukraine is a ‘Russian land’ and Ukrainians are a branch of the pan-Russian nation. Everything else flows from that. http://dlvr.it/SHHm3z
For the Gulf states, there is a delicate balance between the region’s evolving geostrategic interests and a desire to appear as leaders of Muslim modernity. http://dlvr.it/SCwvFC
The US believes that impairing China’s prospects in industries run on high-end chips will be more fruitful than aiming to retain leverage in other ways. http://dlvr.it/Shh2qJ
Hicham Alaoui discusses recent events in Tunisia and outlines the concept of pacted democratisation and how it applies to political transitions in the MENA region. http://dlvr.it/SnhnJT
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