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Russia’s Afghan failure: No allies, no leverage, no strategy
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russia’s greatest weakness today may well be its lack of allies. Apart from a possible exception in...
Read moreRussia faces critical shortage of qualified teachers nationwide
MOSCOW (Realist English). The shortage of schoolteachers across the country appears to be worsening. Given that the authorities are currently...
Read moreFrank Kitson: the man who taught states how to suppress protest
MOSCOW (Realist English). In the mid-20th century, the British Empire was rapidly losing its status as a global hegemon. After...
Read morePeace or extinction? Why Armenia’s new agreement with Azerbaijan is seen as a path to national capitulation
YEREVAN (Realist English). The Republic of Armenia stands at the brink of political extinction. This is not a figure of...
Read moreYerevan should be a people city
YEREVAN (Realist English). Time and events make us look at many things in a new way, have a new attitude...
Read moreResults of Mishustin’s visit to China: the struggle for world leadership takes on more concrete features
BEIJING (English Realist). The visit of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin to China has ended. This is one of the...
Read moreEduard Polatov: The genocide of the Greeks in Turkey is one of the dark pages in the history of the Turkish people
YEREVAN (Realist English). 32 years have passed since the Phoenix Greek Society of Armenia, renamed to the Patrida organization, appealed...
Read moreErdogan’s rule is under real threat
ANKARA (Realist English). There are less than 10 days left before the presidential elections in Turkey. There, for the first...
Read moreJacques Attali: The world is facing a large-scale financial crisis
PARIS (Realist English). A huge financial crisis is looming. Unless we act quickly, it will strike, probably in the summer...
Read moreUnion of Russia and China: who will win?
MOSCOW (Realist English). Comrade Xi Jinping's historic visit to Moscow has come to an end. This visit caused a storm...
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Trump warns Iran as US carrier group moves closer, raising fears of imminent military clash
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The risk of open conflict between the United States and Iran intensified after US President Donald Trump...
Turkey watches Iran protests warily, prioritising stability over regime change
ANKARA (Realist English). Turkey is closely monitoring the ongoing protests in Iran, wary that prolonged unrest could destabilise a key...
IRGC says it foiled foreign-backed plot to destabilise Iran
TEHRAN (Realist English). The Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it has dismantled what it described...
US, Russia and Ukraine report progress after trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI (Realist English). Trilateral talks between the United States, Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi were “productive” and resulted...
Star Wars without fiction: how space became the next battlefield
MOSCOW (Realist English). “Star Wars” stopped being science fiction long ago. Unfortunately, over ten thousand years of civilisation, humanity has...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
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