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Japan's Self-Defense Forces with the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile defense unit at a US Air Force on the outskirts of Tokyo in 2017. Photo: Reuters/Issei Kato

China, Egypt, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, World

Is the Patriot system good enough for missile defense?

by Stephen Bryen March 28, 2018February 18, 2020

Henry Kissinger, Leonid Brezhnev and Viktor Sukhodrev visit a hunting farm at Zavidovo, Russia, May 1973. Photo via Flickr

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Cambodia, China, Egypt, European Union, Germany, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Congratulations or none, ostracizing Russia might be worse

by Stephen Bryen March 22, 2018

A polar bear managed to get on one of the last ice floes floating in the Arctic sea. Due to global warming the natural environment of the polar bear in the Arctic has changed a lot. The Arctic sea has much less ice than it had some years ago. (This images is a photoshop design. Polarbear, ice floe, ocean and sky are real, they were just not together in the way they are now). Photo: iStock

China, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

A matter of survival: urgent call for maritime action

by Raja Murthy March 21, 2018March 21, 2018

Mohammad bin Salman arrives in Downing Street, London, to meet Britain's Prime Minister, Theresa May, on March 7, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Simon Dawson

Afghanistan, Egypt, India, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Saudi nuclear blackmail should be nipped in the bud

by MK Bhadrakumar March 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Ethiopian workers are seen at the Huajian shoe factory on the outskirts of Addis Ababa. Photo: AFP / Zacharias Abubeker

Beijing, China, Egypt, European Union, France, Middle East, World

How many ‘Chinese’ businesses are in Africa?

by Doug Tsuruoka Editor at Large March 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo via YouTube

Egypt, Middle East, Russia, World

Russian military set for a record-breaking deep dive

by Asia Times staff March 11, 2018February 18, 2020

A local resident greets Chinese and African workers on the Addis Ababa–Djibouti railway. Photo: Qin bin / Imaginechina

China, Egypt, France, Middle East, World

How accurate is investment reporting on China in Africa?

by Doug Tsuruoka Editor at Large March 7, 2018February 18, 2020

China, Egypt, India, Middle East, Shanghai, South Asia, Turkey

First ‘Belt and Road’ asset-backed security gets green light

by Asia Times staff March 6, 2018February 18, 2020

People walk in Mall of Qatar in Doha, on July 5, 2017. Photo: Reuters/ Naseem Zeitoon

AT Finance, Bahrain, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines, South Asia, Turkey, World

Qatar weathers the storm

by Jonathan Gorvett March 1, 2018February 18, 2020

MobilExxon is among the groups wanting to drill in the eastern Mediterranean in areas near Cyprus. With talk of pipelines being built to Europe, regional powers also want to clarify the status of seabed areas around the island. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Cyprus, Egypt, European Union, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Showdown over drilling vessel off Cyprus could spur more talks

by Jonathan Gorvett February 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Workers are seen on the construction site for the Al-Wakrah Stadium, a World Cup venue designed by celebrated Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, some 15 kilometers outside Doha, on February 6, 2018. Photo: Karim Jaafar / AFP

Bahrain, Egypt, European Union, France, Iran, Israel, Kuwait, Middle East, Syria, World

Saudi claims that Qatar to be stripped of World Cup: no basis

by Sami Moubayed February 26, 2018February 18, 2020

The Russian-built Mi-35M transport/attack helicopter seen here is currently the world's second-fastest military helicopter, behind America's Chinook. Photo: Sputnik via AFP/Vitaliy Timkiv

AT Finance, China, Egypt, India, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Thailand, World

Russia building world’s fastest combat helicopter

by Asia Times staff February 23, 2018February 18, 2020

رئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي بنيامين نتنياهوصورة: Reuters / Maxim Shemetov

Egypt, France, Israel, Middle East, World

Election talk mounts as Netanyahu cuts increasingly lonely figure

by Asia Times staff February 22, 2018February 18, 2020

Egyptian national Fehmi Lassoued is presented to members of the media after being arrested, Metro Manila, Philippines February 19, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Dondi Tawatao

Egypt, Middle East, Syria

Suspected ISIS leader arrested in Manila

by Asia Times staff February 21, 2018February 18, 2020

USA and Syrian flag in grunge and vintage style. Photo: iStock

Egypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Ending America’s disastrous role in Syria

by Jeffrey D. Sachs February 19, 2018

The face of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on a billboard in Ankara. Photo: AFP/Adem Altan

Bahrain, China, Egypt, European Union, France, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Turkey’s outreach hints at Ottoman revival

by Jonathan Gorvett February 18, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump speaks alongside Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross in the Oval Office at the White House. Photo: Reuters/Saul Loeb

AT Finance, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, World

World braces for first real shot of Trump’s trade war

by Asia Times staff February 17, 2018February 18, 2020

CGI of Chinese J-31/ F-60 Fifth Generation Stealth Fighter Jet . Photo: China Military Net

Beijing, China, Egypt, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

China’s military reach goes global, leaving rivals behind

by William Holland February 15, 2018

Illustration: iStock

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Egypt, European Union, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

China will not fall into the ‘Thucydides Trap’ with India

by Pepe Escobar February 12, 2018February 18, 2020

Israeli security forces walk next to the remains of an F-16 Israeli war plane near the Israeli village of Harduf, Israel on February 10, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Herzie Shapira

Egypt, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Downing of fighter jet damages Israel’s strategic position

by Shaiel Ben-Ephraim February 11, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump applauds during his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on January 30, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Win McNamee/Pool

China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

After a year of Donald Trump: good news and bad news

by Norman A. Bailey February 6, 2018

Whirling dervishes. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Bahrain, China, Egypt, India, Middle East, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Thailand, United Kingdom, World

Can Sufi gatherings change extremist mindsets?

by Ume Farwa February 6, 2018February 6, 2018

Israeli F-16s perform an exhibition exercise during an Independence Day show on April 06, 2014, in Netanya, Israel. Photo: iStock

Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Air strikes in Sinai underscore Israel’s tightening alliance with Arab states

by Shaiel Ben-Ephraim February 5, 2018

Hamas leader Ismail Haniya delivers a speech on December 7, 2017. Photo: AFP / Said Khatib

Egypt, European Union, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, World

US calling Hamas leader a ‘terrorist’ – does it actually help him?

by Sami Moubayed February 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Combat weapons, US dollars and ammunition scattered on a sackcloth. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Egypt, Middle East, South Asia, World

As ISIS fighters return, Central Asia braces for attacks

by Tatiana Kanunnikova February 4, 2018

A Malaysian Shiite Muslim performs religious rites inside a place of worship in the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in a file photo. Photo: AFP/Saeed Khan

AT Finance, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Singapore, South Asia, World

No safe place for SEAsia’s Shia Muslims

by David Hutt February 3, 2018February 18, 2020

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). Photo: Flickr Commons

AT Finance, Egypt, European Union, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Singapore, World

Palestinian refugees: Trump reignites lingering debate

by Alexander Casella February 2, 2018

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the Opening Plenary at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 23, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Denis Balibouse

AT Finance, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Middle East, Myanmar, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, Vietnam, World

India falls further behind on WEF’s Inclusive Development Index

by Sabena Siddiqui January 30, 2018

Palestinian demonstrators shout slogans as they hold crossed-out posters depicting US Vice-President Mike Pence and US President Donald Trump during a protest against Pence's visit to Israel, in the West Bank city of Nablus on January 22, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Abed Omar Qusini

AT Finance, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Syria, Vietnam, World

Trump’s bullying of the Palestinians has long precedence

by Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 29, 2018

Vladimir Putin fires a sport gun at a sports complex outside Sochi on March 9, 2012. Photo: AFP/Ria Novosti/Alexey Druzhinin

AT Finance, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, Vietnam, World

Putin’s Sochi conference on Syria looks to be a talking shop

by Sami Moubayed January 29, 2018February 18, 2020

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