Month: November 2017
Iran’s military intervention in Syria offers Tehran another tool to promote its influence and interests in the region: the Shiite militias organized by the Iranian Quds Force and Revolutionary Guards. The most important militias of this kind are the Lebanese ...
The decision to take no further action on the complaints against Temer has virtually started the election campaign for the presidential elections of October 2018. The polls for a moment look at a ballot between Lula and Bolsonaro, but the journey is still ...
Young Diplomats has the immense pleasure to introduce a new project called the Young Diplomats Leader(s) of the Month. The people featured in this project, showing a great potential and desire to make a positive impact, are significantly contributing to ...
Interview with Jean-Francois Copé, ex-chief of opposition in France between 2012 and 2014. Background: Jean-Francois Copé is a famous French Politician was the leader of the UMP party, the Party of ex-French President Sarkozy, and after Holland Victory, he became ...
On November 4, 2017, during a visit to Saudi Arabia, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri made a sudden surprise announcement that he was resigning from office. In explaining his decision, Hariri had scathing words for Iran and Hezbollah, saying that ...
The financial assistance program to Egypt by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), approved in November 2016, has scored important achievements, even as it has presented Cairo with complicated economic and political challenges. Ongoing monitoring of the economic-political developments over the ...
Veteran Gambian politician and Member of Parliament Halifa Sallah has recently sparked off a storm of controversy following remarks he made in London where the renowned sociologist is said to have lamented the lack of system change in the Gambia ...
Acceptance and Cooperation: The final strategy is a more laissez-faire approach, where the US accepts NK as a nuclear power. After all, America has lived with far greater threats for almost half a century. Instead of using a aggressive strategy ...
The Current Situation: The tension between USA and North Korea (NK) has intensified recently. On April 5th 2017, North Korea, with Kim-Jung-Un in the lead, launched a ballistic missile over the Japanese Sea. This led to the USA to rearm ...
Are you interested in global politics, foreign affairs and international security issues? Do you want to make the world a better place? If so, a career in international relations might be just the right fit for you. If the idea ...