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Eroding dollar or loss of US hegemony

Since its first print in 1914, the   US dollar is the yard on which both global politics and the world economy are measured.  In less than three decades, the US dollar featuring President Andrew Jackson became a reserve currency for other countries outside of the US.  After making the necessary institutional arrangements, the Gold standard […]

Why spy balloon in aerospace age?

Mao Ning, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign office, told the media that China has no intention to violate either the territorial or airspace sovereignty of any nation though it was later on accepted by Beijing that it was a civilian airship having nothing to do with military or surveillance of the US and that […]

Russia-Ukraine war: war of attrition

What are the historical similarities that we can draw between the ongoing one-year-long Russia-Ukrainian war? This would likely be the first unofficial war between the two countries where two records and captures battle field developments live for them.  The war is unofficial according to international law as Moscow has not declared war on Kyiv. Technically […]

China, US in chessboard of Africa

The chess board of global politics aligns and changes itself with every slight move in international politics so quickly and sharply that one has to be on a constant vigil least one might be at the receiving end.  After the demise of the Soviet Union world remained unipolar for more than two decades. Russia attacked […]

That is only good for me!

Why are National Interests Necessary? Article courtesy by; Professor Mikhail Troitsky. https://eng.globalaffairs.ru International relations are concerned with national interests and how they evolve. Some researchers insist that there are obligatory and unchangeable interests expressed in terms of power or prosperity. Others suggest reconstructing national interests depending on how a country acts in a particular situation. […]

lets’ slowly bankrupt each other

(US-China trade war 2018-2019) The wars that are fought between two or more countries on the basis of their industrial and economic productions is termed as trade war.  In such wars the two sides and their allies or dependents follow such policies that protect or safeguard their domestic industries from the foreign strong competitors who […]

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