America seems reluctant in accepting the fairly benign fact that countries do not like to be dictated to and thus misses opportunities for creating new dialogues. This is especially prominent in explaining the poor relationship at the moment with Russia. There seems to be an element of purposeful animosity in the way Russia is viewed, analyzed…

     
 America presently faces three clear and present dangers to our vital national security; War with ISIS, Putin´s escalation of the war in Ukraine and the acquisition of the bomb by rogue state Iran through deceitful negotiations.  The first two threats are immediate.  The third will be full blown in the…

There are numerous think tanks, both in the United States and Russia, which are deeply concerned about the state of Russian-American relations. Places like the Moscow Carnegie Centre or the Brookings Institution in Washington DC are regular go-to places for the media when seeking expert opinion and analysis. However, these centers of independent…

If white Americans and Israeli Jews want African-Americans and Palestinians to cease with the ruckus, they must make their own societies and governments cease systematically bringing the ruckus to these darker-skinned neighbors of theirs.

 

By Brian E. Frydenborg, originally published January 7th, 2015

 



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From world-economy to American world-empire
 
 What is the nature of the modern world order? Answers to this question are incalculable many. However, the one provided by Salvatore Babones, a native New Yorker and currently a professor at the University of Sydney (salvatorebabones.com), has recently struck me as probably the most compelling…

If I were a Russian citizen, I would be somewhat troubled by recent Russian legislation requiring foreign-funded Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to register as foreign agents.  However, as a social scientist I see the Universe unfolding as it should in Russia.
 
The widespread view that civil society is being rolled back rests on a…

Many observers, both inside and outside Russia, view recent legislation requiring foreign-funded NGOs to register as foreign agents as a roll-back of democracy and civil society.  President Putin has responded saying that the legislation was essentially copied from the U.S. Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).  In fact, much of what…

Ukraine's Increasing Polarization and the Western Challenge, by Eugene Chausovsky 11 March 2014 http://www.stratfor.com/weekly/ukraines-increasing-polarization-and-western-challenge#axzz38mfJD9Bl
George Friedman, The United States Has Unfinished Business in Ukraine and Iraq 24 June, 2014 http://www.stratfor…

Most often, Youth Development is seen as the responsibility of only the Government. The definition of ‘Youth-at-Risk’ is very broad, and acceptance of this categorization of this term differs in all countries around the world. But to redress youth exclusion, as part of Youth Development, a holistic approach must be taken. That is the only…

- As you know France in early days of this month experienced terrorist attacks carried out by extremists, why some currents use the incident to pursue Islamophobia?

 

First, most people understand that there are moderate, peace loving Muslims and they are in the majority. Surely one of the heroes of the day…

Disappearance of Polarity:
 
“Polarity” has long served as a useful explanatory framework in the study of international politics.  The analogy to physical magnetism represents a system of states pulled or pushed into alliances by forces analogous to magnetic fields.  Thinking in terms of polarity can be useful in…

http://www.globaleducationmagazine.com/global-citizenship-education/   (Download full paper here)  Global Citizenship Education and Sustainable Development Goals: A Transdisciplinary and Biomimetic Perspective1   Javier Collado Ruano2 javiercolladoruano@gmail.com     Abstract: This article reflects on Global Citizenship…