Russia’s Diplomacy in May: Alliance with China, Dialogue Without Illusions with the West, and Mediation on Iran
MOSCOW (Realist English). May 2026 marked a month of strategic consolidation for Russian diplomacy. Moscow firmly reinforced its pivot toward...
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Russia Recalls Ambassador from Armenia
YEREVAN (Realist English). The situation in Russian-Armenian relations continues to deteriorate. Moscow has expressed dissatisfaction with Yerevan's pro-Western rhetoric ahead of...
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Israel Uses Diplomatic Pause with Iran for Ground Operation in Lebanon
TEHRAN (Realist English). The United States and Iran, despite reports of progress, continue to exchange military strikes, while Tel Aviv, acting...
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$10 Billion in Chinese Investment Flows into Morocco as Rabat Becomes a Back Door to Europe
RABAT (Realist English). European Union officials are expressing growing concern over the rapid expansion of China's industrial presence in Morocco....
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Most Americans Don’t Know Ukraine Is Not a NATO Member — Poll
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The Pew Research Center has published the results of a survey examining how well US residents are informed...
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Iran Uses Western AI for Cyber Warfare – FT
WASHINGTON (Realist English). While the Middle East awaits peace negotiations, Iranian hackers are using Western artificial intelligence models – ChatGPT, Gemini...
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$95 Billion in Mutual Trade and Settlements in National Currencies: Putin Sums Up Eurasian Union’s Work
ASTANA (Realist English). A meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council (SEEC) was held in the Kazakh capital under the chairmanship...
Kyiv Rejects Merz’s Initiative on Ukraine’s Intermediate EU Membership
KYIV (Realist English). The Ukrainian leadership has not supported the initiative of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who proposed introducing "associated membership"...
Russia’s Oil and Gas Revenues Jump 39% in May, But Budget Loses Out Due to Stronger Ruble
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Russian economy continues to adapt to external challenges, showing a mixed picture. A slowdown in economic growth...
“Cuba Does Not Change Its Principles”: Cuban Ambassador Orta González Responds to US Pressure
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Cuban people are ready to defend the life and dignity of Venezuela's leadership, just as 32 Cubans...
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Kazakhstan Becomes a Technological Hub of Eurasia
ASTANA (Realist English). Kazakhstan is making an ambitious attempt to reshape its national identity — from a resource-based economy into...
Erdoğan Redesigned the Opposition to Suit Himself
ANKARA (Realist English). Turkey’s authorities are moving from suppressing the opposition to forcibly reshaping it. This is argued by Salim Çevik,...
The G2 Era as Reality: China Cannot Be Contained, the US Cannot Be Displaced
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The United States and China are beginning to recognize that neither side is capable of forcing the...
“The fire of World War III is flaring up”: Gennady Zyuganov calls on leftist forces to unite and rise up against capitalism
MOSCOW (Realist English). On May 24, the 3rd International Anti‑Fascist Forum began its work in Moscow. Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the...
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