Columna Blog del Grupo Ávila, 29.04.2020 Sadio Garavini di Turno, embajador (r), cientista político y escritor venezolanoGraham Allison, profesor y ex decano de la Harvard Kennedy School of Government, autor de la ya clásica obra: “Essence of Decision. Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis”, en su reciente artículo en Foreign Affairs:”The New Spheres of Influence”, afirma que...
Oil price war is more about market share
Columna Indian Punchline, 17.03.2020 M.K. Bhadrakumar, ex diplomático y columnista indioThe common refrain is that Saudi Arabia has launched an oil price war against Russia by boosting production and selling at discounted price, which, coming on top of the pressure from demand destruction caused by climate change action and the onslaught on the global financial system from...
The Great Oil War of 2020 Has Begun. Can Russia Win?
Carta OpinionGlobal, 15.03.2020 Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y consul honoriario de Chile en BeirutFor years in my charlas at the Diplomatic Academy of Chile, I have explained the link between the US dollar, as being the world currency reference, and world oil policy lead by the USA. I reminded that whoever of the Arab puppet leaders who...
Russia and Turkey acting together in SYRIA
Carta OpinionGlobal, 15.03.2020 Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y consul honorario de Chile en BeirutIn the past weeks the conflict in North West Syria between The Syrian Arab Army of President Assad, backed by Russia, and the Turkish Forces, has been fierce and lethal. Much was written and said, with a large consensus of a Syrian victory...
Regional states won’t oppose US-Taliban deal
Columna Indian Punchline, 03.03.2020 M.K. Bhadrakumar, ex diplomático y columnista indioThe reactions of the major regional states surrounding Afghanistan over the US-Taliban peace agreement in Doha Saturday reveal fault lines that are useful pointers in the Afghan peace process. A sardonic remark by the Indian foreign minister S. Jaishankar and an exceptionally anti-US outburst by the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif apart,...
Es urgente poner un freno a la venta desproporcionada de armas
Columna Infobae, 06.02.2020 Roberto García Moritán, embajador (r) y ex viceministro de RREE argentinoEl comercio de armas convencionales es el negocio más lucrativo a nivel global. Las ventas han crecido un 40% con relación a principios de siglo. En el 2019 alcanzó la cifra récord de las mayores transacciones en la historia. Cinco países (Estados Unidos, Rusia,...
Reunión al más alto nivel en Berlín para estabilizar Libia
Columna El Confidencial, 19.01.2020 Jorge Dezcállar de Mazarredo, Embajador de España
Son muchos los libios los que parecen dispuestos a aceptar al general Hafter, que lidera la Operación Dignidad que desde su base en Tobruk controla gran parte del país
La reunión, este domingo en Berlín, de la aristocracia mundial del poder (con excepción de China) revela la...Russians are coming — to the Indian Ocean
Columna Indian Punchline, 13.01.2020 M.K. Bhadrakumar, ex diplomático y columnista indioThe Cold-War hypothesis that the Soviet Union was hoping to “wet its toes” in the Indian Ocean was in reality an extension of the geopolitical construct known as the “Anglo-Russian Question” that was written about by Lord Curzon, onetime viceroy of British India (1899-1905). We now know...
Putin’s Russia, twenty years on
Columna Indian Punchline, 01.01.2020 M.K. Bhadrakumar, ex diplomático y columnista indioWhen I left Moscow after completing my second assignment in the Embassy at the end of 1989, I never imagined that I was leaving the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics for the last time. My next visit to Moscow was in 1993 when I saw an...
Turquía se complica la vida
Columna El Confidencial, 01.01.20120 Jorge Dezcállar de Mazarredo, Embajador de España