by Vijay Prashad | Sep 1, 2021 | Angola, Botswana, Bulgaria, Economics, France, Human Rights, Lesotho, Mozambique, New Zealand, Politics, Social Justice, South Africa, Tanzania, Trade, UAE, United Kingdom, United States
The rise of the al-Shabaab insurgency in the Cabo Delgado province and the ‘hidden debt’ scandal are both linked to discovery of natural gas in Mozambique, a development that has far from benefited the people.
by Prabir Purkayastha | Jul 30, 2021 | Activism, Algeria, Belgium, China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco, Pakistan, Politics, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tech, UAE, United States, War
Spyware like Pegasus is dangerous not only because it gives hackers complete control over an infected phone, but also because it introduces the skills and knowledge of nation-states into the civilian sphere.
by M.K. Bhadrakumar | Jul 16, 2021 | Egypt, France, Germany, Libya, Middle East, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE, United States, War
Moscow’s anti-U.S. rhetoric has suddenly been toned down, signaling a potential change in attitude and direction.
by M.K. Bhadrakumar | Apr 4, 2021 | China, Iran, Middle East, Oil, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
Beijing is setting a new tone for easing tensions and rivalry in the historically volatile region.
by M.K. Bhadrakumar | Jan 8, 2021 | Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
Real change in Gulf relations will require still unseen changes in Saudi and Emirati behaviors and policies.
by M.K. Bhadrakumar | Dec 22, 2020 | India, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States, War
India needs to have more clarity about the purpose of any force projection abroad.
