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War on terror: the point that means and ends interact

War on terror: the point that means and ends interact

When a theme suddenly irrupts in the mediatic/political/geopolitics scene like terrorism since 911, and given my experience in the last month or before, I just reflected on the idea of the war on terror being used by more than one potitical power to (...)

11 Feb. 2010 | 2 comments | Bensred

10 Geopolitical & Economic Predictions for 2010

10 Geopolitical & Economic Predictions for 2010

A look at the current worldwide political and Economic climate and 10 strategic predictions covering Oil & Gas, Health, Afghanistan, Asset Values, Iran & Israel & others. A great - and still growing - divergence appeared in 2009 between public (...)

1 Feb. 2010 | 2 comments | Staffjam

A multipolar world with multiple scenarii

A multipolar world with multiple scenarii

The rise of China, the reborn of Russia as a superpower, at least militarily if not in terms of natural ressources, the potential of development Chinese style (statistically) of India and the reborn Southern American leftwing sort of paradigmas inside (...)

21 Jan. 2010 | 1 comment | Bensred

The Great Geopolitical Battle Over Energy Transit Routes

As we all live in the present, it is very hard to fully assess the future implications of decisions supported or made by political and business leaders. An extraordinary game of geo-strategy is under way to lock in long-term agreements, notably in the (...)

1 Dec. 2009 | | Staffjam

Canada’s Arctic Strategy - playing to the strengths of others

Last week I had the good fortune of participating in an intimate workshop on Canadian foreign policy hosted by CIGI and convened in preparation for an upcoming issue of the International Journal in which the papers will be published. One of the (...)

30 oct. 2009 | | David Eaves

Mexicalifornia 2020 : independance is ineluctable

Mexicalifornia 2020 : independance is ineluctable

American Federation. South territory. Mexican border. Around 2030. Year 2 of the State of Mexicalifornia. The ancient world is not anymore. The West has lived. In 2020 Humanity is dominated by Asia. A new cold war opposes China and America. The SCO, the (...)

3 Apr. 2009 | | Alexandre Latsa

is the messiah?

is the messiah?

Gaza Palestine Israel

6 Jan. 2009 | | micmac08USA

"Under the illusion that the borders are disappearing, they are actually rapidly growing"

"Under the illusion that the borders are disappearing, they are actually rapidly growing"

Interesting report over at Kosmopolito on a recent lecture by frequently controversial Slovenian lefty intellectual Slavoj Zizek. For followers of the post-Marxian philosopher, there’s probably not much new - but some of his ideas are well worth (...)

27 nov. 2008 | | Nosemonkey

A take away menu of global food issues

A take away menu of global food issues

Climate Change and Biofules have a direct influence on world food supplies. This is the theme of the FAO World Food Day (16 October) but the problem is bigger than simply making food available to 862 million people. I try to show how big is the problem (...)

15 Oct. 2008 | | lawlang

Free transatlantic travel for Central Europeans

The U.S. has upset the EU with granting visa free travel to Czech citizens on a bilateral basis, which was followed by similar agreements wit Hungary, Estonia and Latvia. Similar agreements are expected with other Central European countries. The new, (...)

21 Mar. 2008 | 1 comment | Blogactiv Team

Indian - Israeli Ties Could Neutralize Delhi’s Palestinian Policy

Indian - Israeli Ties Could Neutralize Delhi's Palestinian Policy

A seminar on “Palestine: 1967 and After” organized by the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) and the mission of the League of Arab States (LAS) in New Delhi on June 22 highlighted India’s still unwavering historical support for the (...)

13 Jul. 2007 | | nicola

Is the ’opposition’ running out of cash ?

Is the 'opposition' running out of cash ?

For how long can Hizbullah and co. sustain their occupation of downtown Beirut and paying their "reservists" ? How long can the pro-Assad Palestinian factions last without funding ? The answer to these questions is : as long as Iranian cash (...)

11 jui. 2007 | 1 comment | Abu Kais

Lebanon, Gaza, Iraq : three crises

The explosion of violence in Lebanon and Palestine is the culmination of long-term shifts in the balance of power between states and armed groups in the middle east. It is ever more clear that the outcome in Iraq will be decisive for the region’s (...)

25 jui. 2007 | | openDemocracy

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