Death of Soviet Union’s foreign policy guru Georgi Arbatov, who died this month, was the Soviet Union's supreme two timer.
Nigeria all set to stand tall The Nigerian election has got off to a good start. The voting for the Congress - to be followed at the end of the week with the ballot for the president - has been well-organised and peaceful.
Words that still matter! Fifty years ago Martin Luther King made his earth-shattering “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC.
The menace of slavery THERE ARE more people in slavery today than in any time in human history. The best estimate is 27 million, and that does not include bonded labour.
Obama’s second coming Judging by the timing of his Asian trip President Barack Obama seemed confident he can get what he wants with the US economic policy.
Pakistan’s schizophrenia Pakistan is a country that seems sometimes to be on the verge of collapse - a scenario that frightens the United States, Europe, India, Russia, China and the countries of the Middle East. All fear that Pakistan's nuclear arsenal might fall into the hands of Taleban militants.
‘No first use’ debate heats up Now that the new nuclear arms reduction treaty between the US and Russia is safely tucked up in bed we have to ask “What next?”
Russia is part of Europe Can the spirit of the growing meeting of the minds of presidents Barack Obama and Dmitri Medvedev, clearly on view when Medvedev said he wanted Obama to be re-elected, now be carried over into Russia's relationship with Europe?
Turkey’s Kurd paradox In last Sunday's general election Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Islamic, centrist, Justice and Development Party won a substantial victory at the polls, returning it to office for the third consecutive time, making his the strongest presidency since Attaturk.
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