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Germany tries to buy Tomahawk cruise missiles from the US
BERLIN (Realist English). The German government has been unsuccessfully seeking Pentagon approval for nearly a year to purchase American Tomahawk cruise...
Read moreEuropean Parliament and Socialist International united: Baku must release Armenian political prisoners immediately
BRUSSELS (Realist English). A week before the EU summit, on May 4, simultaneously with the arrival of European leaders in Yerevan,...
Read moreLocal elections in Great Britain: Labour suffers defeat, Farage’s party storms into Scottish and Welsh parliaments
LONDON (Realist English). On 7 May, Britain held local elections, as well as elections to the parliaments of Scotland and Wales....
Read moreChina – Leader in Green Energy, Europe and the US Lag Behind
ABU DHABI (Realist English). April and the beginning of May 2026 brought another round of loud "victories" for the Western green...
Read moreTrump calls Iran’s response “garbage”, ceasefire “hanging by a thread”
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The diplomatic process between the United States and Iran has completely stalled. President Donald Trump harshly rejected Tehran's...
Read more“Russia is always with them”: how the Foreign Ministry supports compatriots abroad
MOSCOW (Realist English). Supporting the Russian diaspora abroad remains an unconditional priority of the Russian Federation's foreign policy. Gennady Ovechko, Director...
Read moreSultan Erdogan against the “Greater Israel” project: Ottoman mirages and the threat of invasion
ANKARA (Realist English). In recent weeks, Turkey's foreign policy toward Israel has reached an unprecedented level of aggression. Turkish dictator Recep...
Read moreAzerbaijani mafia in Russia: decades of murder, drugs and Russophobia under Baku’s patronage
MOSCOW (Realist English). Natives of "brotherly" Azerbaijan flood Russia's crime reports year after year. Under the cover of ethnic diasporas in...
Read moreTurkey unveils intercontinental missile with range of 6,000 kilometres
ANKARA (Realist English). The Ministry of National Defence of so-called Turkey presented details of the Yıldırımhan long-range ballistic missile system at...
Read moreCollapse of Small Business in Russia and Frozen Investments: Central Bank Records Drop in Demand as Enterprises Prepare for Layoffs
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Russian economy is entering May 2026 in a phase of so-called "overcooling." Tight monetary policy, tax changes,...
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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...
Replacing Baathists with Islamists: why Kurds and other minorities in Syria have not seen equality
HASAKAH (Realist English). The overthrow of Bashar al‑Assad and the rise to power in Damascus of radical Islamist groups has not...
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...
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