Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
How Sincere Is the Turkey-Iran Friendship?
Presidents Rouhani, Putin, and Erdogan at summit in Sochi, 2019, photo via Office of the President of RussiaBESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,278, September 5, 2019 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: If the world press is anything to go by, the Turkey-Iran courtship is getting serious, and Russia is playing best man. The two countries’ strengthening...
Israel’s New Existential Challenge
IDF soldier of the 595th Field Intelligence Battalion stationed at Israel’s northern border, photo by Cpl. Eden Briand, IDF Spokesperson’s Unit via IDF FlickrBESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,277, September 4, 2019 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The creation of an Iranian military/terrorist axis along Israel’s northern and southern...
Getting to a New Deal: Guidance for the United States, Europe and Iran
Members Event 1 November 2019 – 1:00pm to 2:00pmAdd to CalendariCalendar Outlook Google Yahoo Chatham House | 10 St James’s Square | London | SW1Y 4LE Dr Neil Quilliam, Associate …read more Source:: Chatham...
Open Day of the GFFO in Berlin New BICC photo exhibition ”Safety First”
SALW control is of great importance for peace-building. For the peace and conflict research institute BICC (Bonn International Center for Conversion), SALW control is a field of activity central to research and the provision of technical and policy advice. BICC works closely with the German Federal Foreign Office, which finances most of the...
What Company Characteristics Are Associated With the Adoption of Social Media?
Abstract In just one decade, social media have moved from being marginal phenomena to having three billion active monthly users globally in 2017. We use a large representative sample to study which company characteristics are associated with the early adoption of social media. Our findings suggest that digital orientation (outside social media),...
U.S.-Qatar Talks Likely to be Crucial to Iran Policy
When Emir Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani goes to the White House on July 9, it will likely be with a sense of triumph. The Qatari leader has survived more than two years of diplomatic and economic isolation by his immediate neighbors, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain. And with its giant al-Udeid airbase, Qatar is now central to U.S....
In Memory of Lyudmila Alekseeva
On December 8, Russia’s most recognized and revered human rights veteran Lyudmila Alekseeva passed away at the age of 91. She dedicated her entire life to a noble and selfless fight for the freedom of her country and its people. …read more Source:: Institute of Modern...
We are all Keynesians now
Classical economic theory is all but extinct within the lecture theatres of universities worldwide, and Keynesian thinking dominates the decision making of governments internationally. Keynesian economics advocates for state intervention in the economy, arguing that it is… …read more Source:: The Centre for Policy...
Establishment Right and Left Call for COINTELPRO 2.0
Both heads of the two-headed establishment political hydra want to resurrect COINTELPRO, the FBI’s illegal subversion program, in response to speech they oppose and want outlawed. In August, The Verge (owned by liberal Vox Media and founded by former CIA asset Markos Moulitsas) and the National Review, the failing neocon journal edited by...
Record High Military Suicides Continue – What’s The Real Cause?
The Pentagon has unveiled a new plan to combat record high military suicides, including more government bureaucracy and record-collecting. But is the US government missing the real point on military suicides? Are they so determined to treat the symptoms that they are blind to the cause? Watch today’s Liberty Report: …read more...