World Affairs
Sequestering Syria peace talks from Saudi-Iran rift atimes.com 6785 January 8, 2016 |
The Geopolitics of Cheap Oil .counterpunch.org 6781 January 8, 2016 |
Russia renews energy game in Central Asia atimes.com 6758 January 7, 2016 |
Permanent State of Emergency? France Seeks Alarming Expanse of Police Powers .commondreams.org 6754 January 7, 2016 |
Iran-Saudi crisis punches another hole in OPEC unity news.yahoo.com 6752 January 7, 2016 |
It’s time India stops blaming Pakistan for every terror attack on its soil qz.com 6750 January 7, 2016 |
Civilian Deaths in Yemen Spike Despite Cease-Fire, U.N. Says .nytimes.com 6748 January 7, 2016 |
North Korea’s Nuclear Test Is a Show of Strength america.aljazeera.com 6744 January 7, 2016 |
South Korea detects “artificial earthquake” near N. Korean nuke test site .latimes.com 6738 January 6, 2016 |
Why the Islamic State Is the Minor Leagues of Terror .huffingtonpost.com 6734 January 6, 2016 |
E.U. Seeks to Avoid Brexit at All Costs .spiegel.de 6732 January 6, 2016 |
Saudi-Iran Spat a Battle for Regional Influence america.aljazeera.com 6726 January 6, 2016 |
Syria’s entire chemical arsenal destroyed dailystar.com.lb 6724 January 6, 2016 |
U.S. Military Leadership Resisted Obama’s Bid for Regime Change in Syria, Libya original.antiwar.com 6722 January 6, 2016 |
Bribery over Humanity: The U.K., Saudi Arabia and the U.N. Human Rights Council .counterpunch.org 6720 January 6, 2016 |
Saudi-Iran rift is a matter of embarrassment to Muslim world atimes.com 6716 January 6, 2016 |
Iran hard-liners see Saudi Embassy attack as a win-win. Are they wrong? .csmonitor.com 6703 January 5, 2016 |
U.S. Struggles to Explain Alliance With Saudis .nytimes.com 6699 January 5, 2016 |
Syria chemical arms probe found signs of sarin gas exposure: U.N. .reuters.com 6697 January 5, 2016 |
Turkey, NATO, and risk of nuclear escalation with Russia atimes.com 6691 January 5, 2016 |
Oil drives our Israel policy: New government documents reveal a very different history of America and the Middle East .salon.com 6689 January 5, 2016 |
Vatican’s recognition of Palestine comes into effect .iinanews.com 6687 January 4, 2016 |
A British exit could be just the start of Europe’s unraveling in 2016 .washingtonpost.com 6683 January 4, 2016 |
Russia has a ‘plan B’ for Syria that would allow it to ‘redefine the international order’ finance.yahoo.com 6681 January 4, 2016 |
China unveils military reforms to realize ′dream of strong army′ .dw.com 6677 January 4, 2016 |
Saudi Arabia cuts diplomatic ties with Iran after Nimr execution .theguardian.com 6671 January 4, 2016 |
Saudi Arabia’s execution of prominent cleric sparks outrage across Shia world .theguardian.com 6669 January 3, 2016 |
Saudi-led Coalition Ending Yemen Ceasefire america.aljazeera.com 6667 January 3, 2016 |
For Merkel, 2015 was a year of pushing Germans out of their comfort zone .csmonitor.com 6663 January 3, 2016 |
Putin names United States among threats in new Russian security strategy .reuters.com 6651 January 3, 2016 |
Ethiopia Is Facing An Epic Drought But The World Has Been Slow To Respond .npr.org 6639 January 2, 2016 |
Hurdles have to be removed for success of Indo-Pak comprehensive dialogue atimes.com 6632 January 2, 2016 |
U.N. Libya envoy in Tripoli for government talks .dailystar.com.lb 6626 January 2, 2016 |
Russia Security Paper: NATO Expansion a Security Threat news.antiwar.com 6624 January 2, 2016 |
Iraq death toll mounts amid battle for Ramadi .aljazeera.com 6622 January 2, 2016 |
Obama to meet with Loretta Lynch to discuss ‘epidemic of gun violence’ .theguardian.com 6620 January 2, 2016 |
How the battle against the Islamic State is redrawing the map of the Middle East .washingtonpost.com 6616 January 1, 2016 |
Iraq: 80 percent of Ramadi in ruins after fighting .aljazeera.com 6603 January 1, 2016 |
Taliban’s resurgence in Afghanistan atimes.com 6598 January 1, 2016 |
Iran’s president orders stepped-up missile production news.yahoo.com 6596 January 1, 2016 |
Saudi cuts on subsidies to promote GCC efficiency khaleejtimes.com 6586 December 31, 2015 |
Iraq PM Vows to Defeat Daesh by End of 2016 america.aljazeera.com 6563 December 30, 2015 |
U.S. spying on Israel swept up members of Congress .politico.com 6561 December 30, 2015 |
Saudi rulers weigh political cost of tough economic reforms .reuters.com 6559 December 30, 2015 |
Erdogan’s neo-Ottoman vision meets Xi’s Silk Road dream atimes.com 6553 December 30, 2015 |
CAR Muslims hope landmark election will herald peace .iinanews.com 6549 December 29, 2015 |
‘Sit and shut up’: Russia is backing the remaining supporters of the Syrian revolution into a corner finance.yahoo.com 6539 December 29, 2015 |
Romancing the Sunni: A U.S. policy tragedy in three acts; Act III atimes.com 6537 December 29, 2015 |
Iran ships 25,000lb of low-enriched uranium to Russia as part of nuclear deal .theguardian.com 6525 December 29, 2015 |
Ramadi: Anti-Daesh forces close to victory .arabnews.com 6520 December 28, 2015 |