Once a country commits a serious strategic miscalculation, it then goes into damage control mode. Any action it takes to rectify the misstep can soon…
Syria’s return to the Arab League, on show to the world at May’s Jeddah Summit, ended over a decade of diplomatic isolation for Damascus.It started…
Moscow has said that it downed two drones that were targeting the Kremlin Tuesday night, accusing Kyiv of attempting to assassinate President…
The perennial dilemma that haunts every diplomat is how to balance idealism with realism.For a diplomat, idealism means incorporating moral…
On 31 March 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a document titled ‘The Concept of the Foreign Policy (FPC) of the Russian Federation’. It…
Over the past year, China has been gradually unrolling a new phase of its foreign policy as it shifts from being an observer to becoming an assertive…
When we speak of Chinese-US competition in Africa, we are mainly talking about sub-Saharan Africa. North Africa, however, is also becoming a…
On 12 October 2022, the administration of United States President Joe Biden finally released its long-awaited and much anticipated National Security…
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US pauses new sanctions on Russia to keep peace talks alive
