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Sudan becomes battlefield of regional powers: Iranian drones, Islamist brigades and stalled talks
KHARTOUM (Realist English). Last year, when the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out mass killings in Darfur, global attention focused...
Read moreUS and Iran fail to reach Hormuz deal as Trump threatens new strikes
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The United States and Iran remain far from reaching an agreement to end the war and reopen...
Read moreOil rocks the ruble: dollar holds at 73, Central Bank waits for June 19 to decide fate of key rate
MOSCOW (Realist English). Over the past ten days, Russia's financial market has shown paradoxical resilience. Despite the resumption of foreign currency...
Read moreCancer in Armenia: 43% growth in four years and 21% of all deaths
YEREVAN (Realist English). Oncology has become the second leading cause of death in Armenia, claiming the lives of 21% of all...
Read moreIsrael prepares for new war with Iran – from bombing to commando landings
TEL AVIV (Realist English). With US‑Iran talks deadlocked, the Israeli leadership has stepped up preparations for a resumption of full‑scale hostilities....
Read moreCoal prices hold above $133 amid Hormuz crisis
LONDON (Realist English). The global coal market, which surged to historic highs on the back of the Middle East crisis,...
Read moreTrump issues ultimatum to Iran: “If they don’t reach a deal, it will be very bad for them”
TEHRAN (Realist English). On 17 May, Washington made no concrete concessions in response to Tehran's peace proposal, instead putting forward "maximalist"...
Read moreIran threatens to cut internet cables in the Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN (Realist English). Emboldened by its successful wartime blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran is turning its attention to one...
Read moreRaúl Castro remains Cuba’s “shadow king”
HAVANA (Realist English). From the very moment in April 2021 when legendary General Raúl Castro, brother of the great Fidel, handed...
Read moreLavrov: BRICS is a prototype of a multipolar world
NEW DELHI (Realist English). From 14 to 15 May 2026, a meeting of the foreign ministers of BRICS countries chaired by...
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“Restrictions Alone Are Not Enough — Children Need to Be Engaged”: Paata Amonashvili on Meaningful Alternatives to Gadgets
TBILISI (Realist English). Restrictions alone are not enough to overcome children’s dependence on gadgets — children must be offered meaningful...
US and Iran fail to reach Hormuz deal as Trump threatens new strikes
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The United States and Iran remain far from reaching an agreement to end the war and reopen...
Israel prepares for new war with Iran – from bombing to commando landings
TEL AVIV (Realist English). With US‑Iran talks deadlocked, the Israeli leadership has stepped up preparations for a resumption of full‑scale hostilities....
Raúl Castro remains Cuba’s “shadow king”
HAVANA (Realist English). From the very moment in April 2021 when legendary General Raúl Castro, brother of the great Fidel, handed...
Russia seeks its place in China’s new transport corridor
MOSCOW (Realist English). Ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s official visit to Beijing, experts are increasingly discussing the hidden contradictions...
From Hormuz to Solar Panels: How Iran Accelerated the Global Shift to Renewables
WASHINGTON (Realist English). An analytical article by Benjamin Bradlow, professor of sociology and international affairs at Princeton University, published in...
China No Longer Seeks U.S. Approval
BEIJING (Realist English). U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to China on May 14–15 passed with surprising calm and almost none...
From War to Cooperation: How Iraq Became Iran’s Main Partner but Maintained Neutrality
ERBIL (Realist English). Amid the escalating Middle East crisis, with Iran and the United States standing on the brink of...
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