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USA/China – Biden will not abandon US’ One China policy: US scholar (Global Times)

As a bipartisan "anti-China" consensus seems to become increasingly solid in the US and the US' foreign policy is showing more recklessness, how will...

BIMSTEC – Building a Regional Approach to Energy Security for BIMSTEC (ORF)

Roshan Saha, Anasua Basu Ray Chaudhury The seventh of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aims “to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy...

Hezbollah/Hamas/Israel/Gaza Strip – The Address for a Response to the Lebanese Attacks on Israel Is Gaza, Not Beirut (BESA Center)

Dr. Doron Matza Even if Hezbollah is responsible for the latest rocket attack on the Galilee, Hamas is culpable for the security deterioration in southern...

Iran/Hezbollah – Hezbollah is an Iranian Strategic Tool (BESA Center)

Col (Res.) Dr. Raphael G. Bouchnik-Chen Hezbollah and its leader, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, do not have the authority to independently unleash their vast rocket/missile arsenal...

Iran – Iran’s Raisi names US-sanctioned Mokhber as first VP (Euractiv, AFP)

Iran’s new ultraconservative President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday (8 August) named the chairman of a powerful state-owned foundation sanctioned by the United States as...

Europe/Belarus – EU calls meeting on Belarus border crisis (Euractiv, AFP)

European Union ministers are to hold crisis talks on what they see as a bid by Belarus to pressure Lithuania and the rest of...

Poland – Poland to dissolve judges’ Disciplinary Chamber to meet EU demands (Euractiv, Reuters)

Poland will do away with a disciplinary system for judges which the EU’s top court has ruled violates EU law, the head of the...

Moldova – Moldova parliament backs pro-European cabinet (Euractiv, AFP)

Moldova’s parliament on Friday (6 August) confirmed Natalia Gavrilița as prime minister and approved her programme to pull the post-Soviet country out of a...

Afghanistan – Afghan official Q&A: What next amid new Taliban offensive? (Al Jazeera)

The Taliban has captured the city of Kunduz, the armed group said, the third provincial capital it has taken over in the last three...

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