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Donbas: Its Importance for Russia

Angela Carter famously remarked “Language is power, life and instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation”. On December 26, 1991 USSR broke up into 15 nations as a…

Saudi Arabia and the Security Scars

On 19-20 March 2022 the Houthi movement in Yemen which is Iran aligned, struck the oil facilities of Saudi Arabia in Yanbu, Jizan, Khamis Mushait and Dhahran Al-Janub sending shock…

Russia and its Quest for Gas Supremacy

It is indeed ironical that Russia which is the world’s second largest natural gas producer with 669 billioncubic meters (bcm) is not a member of international Energy Agency (IEA) which…

Why the Russia-Ukraine War 2022 has an Uncanny similarity with the Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

The lyrics of Bon Jovi’s super hit song which he sung in 2010 “The more things change the more they stay the same” are based on the same phrase given…

Russia Ukraine Crisis

Russia and the Importance of Black Sea

The quote of the British adventurer Sir Walter Raleigh in 1829 “For whosoever commands the sea commands the trade, whosoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of…

Black Sea Gas Pipeline Russia