Opinion – Are American Policies towards China a Path to Technological Bipolarity?
The US-China tech rift has created new challenges and opportunities due to ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Technologies of Truth and the LGBTI+ Asylum Reality
The truths that science seek should be viewed with caution by those who implement the rules and have the power to apply their effects to the harsh reality of LGBTI+ people around the world.
Russian Nationalism (Imperialism) and Ukrainian Nationalism
Since 2014, Russia has become more nationalistic and chauvinistic, while nationalism in Ukraine has become more civic – and yet some western writing gives the opposite impression.
Overcoming the Coronavirus Debacle in the United States
The lack of importance placed on the integration of politicians, scientists and economists has led to the inadequate and inappropriate handling of the nation’s recovery.
Racism, Crimea and Crimean Tatars
Most western historians of Russia see Crimea as always having been Russian and therefore have not fully criticised Russia’s 2014 annexation.
‘No More Morias’: How the World’s Worst Refugee Camp Was Destined to Fail
Rather than acting as a deterrent, Moria drastically affected the security, health and well-being of its residents.
Opinion – Is the Next Middle East War on the Horizon?
The assassination of Iran’s nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh amidst high profile Israeli-Saudi diplomacy may be omens for escalation in the Middle East.
Academic Orientalism in Russia-Ukraine Scholarship
The roots of academic orientalism lie in Western histories of Russia and Crimea – political scientists who work on Russia acting as gatekeepers to Russian and Eurasian studies in the West.
Opinion – The Diplomatic Challenges for Humanity in Space
If we do not develop a united and ethical basis for exploring space that goes beyond national interests it could be our undoing as a species.
Joe Biden and the Future of Transatlantic Relations
In a world beset with a wide array of global challenges close European-American and especially German-American relations will indeed be vital.
