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Tag: Barack Obama

Posted inOpinion

Lot of malarkey floating around the South China Sea

by Mark J. Valencia November 10, 2020November 11, 2020

Analysts have recently been spouting a lot of malarkey about the US-China contest in the South China Sea. It is time to set the record straight. Perhaps the most provocative remark was made by Bilahari Kausikan, former permanent secretary in the Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs: “Watch what you wish for, including a Biden victory.” […]

Posted inSoutheast Asia

What a Biden win would mean for Southeast Asia

by David Hutt October 29, 2020November 2, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Biden and the Middle East: selective engagement

by Ellen Laipson October 6, 2020October 6, 2020
Posted inSatire

Mensa Mirabilis: Trump’s three Peace Prizes

by Mike Phillips September 21, 2020September 21, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

North Korea is just like China after all

by Rob York July 7, 2020July 9, 2020
Posted inUnited States

Is America’s sword-carrying ‘Ninja bomb’ an ethical weapon?

by Dave Makichuk June 23, 2020June 24, 2020
Posted inUnited States

Obama: Trump’s crisis response a ‘chaotic disaster’

by AT Contributor May 10, 2020May 10, 2020
Posted inUncategorized

US Afghanistan bombers’ busiest year in a decade

by AT Contributor January 28, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, United States, World

China trade: Blame Zhuangzi

by Francesco Sisci December 18, 2019April 4, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, South Asia, United States, World

Secret papers belied US public view of Afghan War

by AT Contributor December 10, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, Central Asia, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kazakhstan, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, United States, World

Iran’s ‘only crime is we decided not to fold’ 

by Pepe Escobar November 19, 2019April 4, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, United States, World

False security under the ‘indispensable nation’

by Andrew Bacevich November 3, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBrazil, Iran, Middle East, Turkey, United States, World

Inside story of the first Iran nuclear deal

by Pepe Escobar September 6, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIsrael, Middle East, Palestine, United States, World

The weaponization of Judaism

by Shalom Lipner August 30, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inFrance, Germany, Iran, Middle East, United Kingdom, United States, World

Europe struggles to save Iran deal

by Vijay Prashad July 17, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, United States, World

Has Trump’s Justice Department become Obama’s?

by Lloyd Green April 23, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inWorld

Trump could be caught in World Bank dilemma

by John J Stremlau February 24, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inUnited States, World

Mapping the US war on terror 

by Stephanie Savell February 20, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inEgypt, Middle East, United States, World

Should America ever apologize? 

by Ruti Teitel February 20, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Why Indo-Pacific region is becoming global hotspot

by Manoj Kumar Mishra February 1, 2019February 6, 2019

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