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Khamenei threatened Erdoğan: Iran will not allow the blocking of the border with Armenia
TEHRAN (Realist English). Iran's spiritual leader Ali Khamenei expressed a principled position on the inadmissibility of blocking the border with...
Israel believes that the threat of the use of force will compel Iran to give up nuclear weapons
JERUSALEM (Realist English). Following the talks in Jerusalem, US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid adopted a...
Erdoğan is speculating with the bogeyman of the Kurdish threat for a greater occupation of Syria
MOSCOW (Realist English). Turkish President Recep Erdoğan is speculating with the bogeymanof the Kurdish threat in his expansionist interests in...
IDF chief of staff candidate called for assassinations of IRGC leaders
TEL AVIV (Realist English). Eyal Zamir, one of the leading candidates to take over as the next chief of the...
Inflation in Turkey has reached its highest level in 24 years
ANKARA (Realist English). In June, inflation in Turkey rose to almost 79%. The monthly increase was 4.95%. According to the...
Israel will hold its fifth election in three years
TEL AVIV (Realist English). Israeli lawmakers will vote next week to dissolve parliament, paving the way for the country's fifth...
Erdogan’s ex-adviser urged NATO to weaken Russia’s presence in Syria
ANKARA (Realist English). Turkey's position in NATO may be under threat. Taha Özhan, Senior Adviser to the Prime Minister of...
Israel’s coalition government is on the verge of crumbling
TEL AVIV (Realist English). Since coming to power in June last year, the coalition government in Israel has been under...
Russia could offer Turkey certain assurances in exchange for Ankara blocking Sweden and Finland’s NATO bid: Turkish expert
ANKARA (English English). Erdogan's new assault on the Kurdish People's Self-Defense Units YPG is driven by a belief he'll meet...
Israel prepares strike on Iran: leak of uranium capture plan causes scandal in Knesset
TEHRAN (Realist English). The diplomatic process between the United States and Iran has entered its final stage, but military rhetoric on...
China and Kazakhstan launch grain hub
BEIJING (Realist English). China and Kazakhstan have agreed to establish a joint grain trading platform aimed at strengthening food security...
Putin and Xi Shape a New Architecture of Cooperation
BEIJING (Realist English). Russia and China have agreed to further strengthen their comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation, expand economic ties,...
“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...
Turkey and Israel on the verge of direct confrontation
MOSCOW (Realist English). Leading researcher at IMEMO RAS and Candidate of Historical Sciences Stanislav Ivanov analyzes the causes and consequences...
NATO Anchors at Hormuz? IRGC Warns of Retaliation
TEHRAN (Realist English). On May 20, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued an uncompromising statement: if the United States undertakes...
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...
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