Artículo Strategic-Culture, 25.09.2018 Melkulangara Bhadrakumar, ex diplomático y columnista indioA terrible beauty was born last night with the sequence of dramatic events taking a curious turn, following the shooting down of the Russian plane on September 17 near the coastline of Latakia, Syria, killing fifteen personnel on board the aircraft. After a meticulous investigation by the Russian side,...
Mientras termina el ‘gran nuevo juego’ ¿cuál será la nueva configuración del Oriente Medio?
Carta OpinionGlobal, 26.09.2018 Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y cónsul honorario de Chile en BeirutDurante 23 años, desde 1994, he venido conversando con mis amigos y colegas chilenos acerca de la situación en el Medio Oriente como tal. De hecho, a principios del siglo XX, el Medio Oriente, era una entidad bien definida dentro del sistema que los...
Can Russia Survive Her ‘Partnerships’? Has Putin Made A Strategic Miscalculation?
Blog Institute for Political Economy, 19.09.2018 Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, ex Secretario Asistente del Tesoro de Política EconómicaIn an act of intentional deception, Israel used a Russian airplane to cloak an Israeli attack on a Syrian ground position, with the consequence that Syrian air defense missiles downed the Russian airplane with the lost of 15 Russian military lives. In...
US-Indian Relations: Trump Gets a Unique Partner for America First
Artículo Strategic-Culture, 18.09.2018 Melkulangara Bhadrkumar, ex diplomático indio y colaborador de varios diarios de su paísThe inaugural meeting of the foreign and defence ministers of India and the United States in a new “2+2” format on September 6 in New Delhi assumed added significance as an attempt by the Trump administration to translate its Indo-Pacific vision outlined...
Two Major Middle East Projects Are Afoot & Gaining Mass; They May Collide Before Long
Artículo Strategic-Culture, 18.09.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex diplomático británico y fundador del Conflicts Forum de BeirutOut from the ashes of the two mega projects of this expiring decade – i.e. the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) attempted Mideast take-over, and, contrarily, the Gulf project to rupture the MB - and to reconstitute hereditary, tribal absolutism (the ‘Arab System’) - two...
La importancia del entorno internacional
Columna El Montonero, 07.09.2018 J. Eduardo Ponce Vivanco, embajador (r) y ex viceministro de RREE peruano
Mientras la nación se concentra en su delicada coyuntura interna, el entorno regional y mundial (del que la economía y desarrollo del Perú dependen en gran medida) presenta un conjunto de cambios de la mayor significación. El más gravitante...
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I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration
Columna New York Times, 05.09.2018 Anónimo (alto funcionario de la Administración Trump)
I work for the president but like-minded colleagues and I have vowed to thwart parts of his agenda and his worst inclinations
President Trump is facing a test to his presidency unlike any faced by a modern American leader. It’s not just that the special counsel looms large....Want to improve relations with Russia? Here’s a START
Blog Brookings Institution, 06.09.2018 Steven K. Pifer, embajador (r) y especialista norteamericano en desarme (Brookings)President Trump has repeatedly made clear his desire to improve the troubled U.S.-Russia relationship. There is a straightforward proposal that he could make that would do so, one to which President Putin would agree and which would enhance U.S. security: Extend the 2010...
India, Russia and the Post-American Century
Artículo Strategic-Culture.org, 04.09.2018 Melkulangara Bhadrakumar, ex diplomático, analista y colaborador de diarios indiosIndia’s impending purchase of the Russian S-400 missile system has come to be the leitmotif of the “2+2” dialogue of the foreign and defence ministers of India and the United States due to take place in New Delhi on September 6. However, the issue here...
Is a ‘Suez’ Event Being Prepared for Syria?
Artículo Strategic-Culture.org, 01.09.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex diplomático británico y director-fundador de Conflcts Forum (Beirut)So, the metamorphosis is done. President Trump has finally, fully, shed his 2016 Campaign ‘skin’ of loosely imagining a grand foreign policy bargain that could be the foundation for “WORLD PEACE, nothing less!” as Trump tweeted when imposing sanctions on Iran. We wrote, on 3...