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Israel, Greece, and Cyprus: Forming an Anti-Turkish Alliance in the Mediterranean

Israel, Greece, and Cyprus: Forming an Anti-Turkish Alliance in the Mediterranean

Israel, Greece, and Cyprus: Forming an Anti-Turkish Alliance in the Mediterranean Benjamin Netanyahu, having lost nearly all his allies and facing...

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Viktor Mikhin

Pakistan’s Approach and National Interests in the Iran Conflict and the Balance Between Iran and Saudi Arabia

Pakistan’s Approach and National Interests in the Iran Conflict and the Balance Between Iran and Saudi Arabia

Pakistan’s Approach and National Interests in the Iran Conflict and the Balance Between Iran and Saudi Arabia The balance between relations with...

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Samyar Rostami

The Visit of Kuomintang Chair Zheng Liwen to the People’s Republic of China

The Visit of Kuomintang Chair Zheng Liwen to the People’s Republic of China

The Visit of Kuomintang Chair Zheng Liwen to the People’s Republic of China On 7 April, at the invitation of President of the People’s Republic of...

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Vladimir Terehov

LEGO - Style Revolution: How Iran Broke Out of an Information Blockade

LEGO – Style Revolution: How Iran Broke Out of an Information Blockade Despite US efforts to suppress Iranian perspectives since 2021, Iran has...

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Simon Westwood

Iran and USA: Ceasefire, Talks, Contradictions

Iran and USA: Ceasefire, Talks, Contradictions

Iran and USA: Ceasefire, Talks, Contradictions The forty-day war between the US and Israel and Iran has been paused. Islamabad and Geneva are...

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Alexandr Svaranc

Where Is American Foreign Policy Made?

Where Is American Foreign Policy Made?

Where Is American Foreign Policy Made? The United States, once a model of international diplomacy, has lost its former position, becoming an...

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Bryan Anthony Reo

Imperial Audacity: Weaponizing Mobility to Bury the Ghost of Slavery

Imperial Audacity: Weaponizing Mobility to Bury the Ghost of Slavery

Imperial Audacity: Weaponizing Mobility to Bury the Ghost of Slavery The Reform UK party’s threat to deny visas to countries demanding reparations...

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Pranay Kumar Shome

Iran, “Do or Die” Ultimatums: Trump May Need a Morning-After Pill for Standing Down Over Iran!

Iran, “Do or Die” Ultimatums: Trump May Need a Morning-After Pill for Standing Down Over Iran!

Iran, “Do or Die” Ultimatums: Trump May Need a Morning-After Pill for Standing Down Over Iran! The sharp shift in rhetoric surrounding a war...

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Jeffrey Silverman

Warsaw’s Reflex in the Iran Crisis: Loyalty First, Polish Costs Second

Warsaw’s Reflex in the Iran Crisis: Loyalty First, Polish Costs Second Whether Warsaw’s political class is still capable of reading a geopolitical...

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Adrian Korczyński

"Peace at any cost – Israeli style": Why Netanyahu is pushing Trump toward war with Iran

“Peace at any cost – Israeli style”: Why Netanyahu is pushing Trump toward war with Iran It was Israel that called the shots at the failed talks...

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Muhammad Hamid Ad-Din

Chinese Wisdom: A Necessity in a Changing World Order

Chinese Wisdom: A Necessity in a Changing World Order

Chinese Wisdom: A Necessity in a Changing World Order Chinese strategic wisdom, grounded in four major concepts, guides its approach to international...

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Taut Bataut

The Hormuz Paradox: Geopolitics in the Shadow of the 2026 Naval Blockade

The Hormuz Paradox: Geopolitics in the Shadow of the 2026 Naval Blockade

The Hormuz Paradox: Geopolitics in the Shadow of the 2026 Naval Blockade The sharp escalation around the Strait of Hormuz has become one of the most...

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Phil Butler

Magyar’s Pragmatic Conservatism — Hungary’s Return to Europe, on Its Own Terms

Magyar’s Pragmatic Conservatism — Hungary’s Return to Europe, on Its Own Terms

Magyar’s Pragmatic Conservatism — Hungary’s Return to Europe, on Its Own Terms A post‑Orbán reset is coming, but Péter Magyar’s...

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Ricardo Martins

Iran war and the new world order

Iran war and the new world order

Iran war and the new world order Trump’s war on Iran hasn’t just redrawn battle lines; it has fractured the very architecture of the post-Second...

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Salman Rafi Sheikh

Islamabad’s Diplomatic Resurgence and the US-Iran Peace Talks

Islamabad’s Diplomatic Resurgence and the US-Iran Peace Talks

Islamabad’s Diplomatic Resurgence and the US-Iran Peace Talks After being diplomatically isolated for years, Pakistan emerges as a strong global...

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Abbas Hashemite

Operation "Hourglass": Trump's Cunning Plan to Seize Three Islands That Will Rewrite the History of the War with Iran

Operation

Operation “Hourglass”: Trump’s Cunning Plan to Seize Three Islands That Will Rewrite the History of the War with Iran The two-week ceasefire...

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Viktor Mikhin

The paper tiger has finally revealed itself to the world

The paper tiger has finally revealed itself to the world

The paper tiger has finally revealed itself to the world In their unjust, illegal, and criminal war against Iran, the United States and Israel have...

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Mohamed Lamine Kaba

The Impact of the Iran War on Washington’s Policy Toward Cuba

The Impact of the Iran War on Washington’s Policy Toward Cuba

The Impact of the Iran War on Washington’s Policy Toward Cuba Previously, the US saw the Iran war as a model for “rapid regime change,” but the...

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Samyar Rostami

China-Pakistan Peace Plan: A Roadmap to End Iran War

China-Pakistan Peace Plan: A Roadmap to End Iran War

China-Pakistan Peace Plan: A Roadmap to End Iran War The China–Pakistan peace roadmap presents a structured pathway from immediate ceasefire to...

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Aleena Im

Culture News.Cultural March

Culture News.Cultural March

Culture News.Cultural March Recently, many events have taken place in the world of culture – from joyful to unacceptable. NEO reports on the most...

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Ksenia Muratshina

NATO is NEXT as Collateral Damage: US and Israeli Genocide, Media Slipups and Wars of Choice?

NATO is NEXT as Collateral Damage: US and Israeli Genocide, Media Slipups and Wars of Choice?

NATO is NEXT as Collateral Damage: US and Israeli Genocide, Media Slipups and Wars of Choice? Growing disagreements between the United States and its...

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Henry Kamens

Japan Welcomes Leaders of Indonesia and France While Japanese Business Strives for Russia

Japan Welcomes Leaders of Indonesia and France While Japanese Business Strives for Russia

Japan Welcomes Leaders of Indonesia and France While Japanese Business Strives for Russia In late March-early April, Japan hosted the presidents of...

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Vladimir Terehov

Hungary’s Reckoning: The Bastion Weakens, But the Ground Remains

Hungary’s Reckoning: The Bastion Weakens, But the Ground Remains

Hungary’s Reckoning: The Bastion Weakens, But the Ground Remains Parliamentary elections in Hungary ended in defeat for the Fidesz party, led by...

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Adrian Korczyński

Iran: “US Unable to Win Our Trust” — The Diplomatic Culture Behind the Breakdown

Iran: “US Unable to Win Our Trust” — The Diplomatic Culture Behind the Breakdown

Iran: “US Unable to Win Our Trust” — The Diplomatic Culture Behind the Breakdown The failed negotiations between the United States and Iran...

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Ricardo Martins

Israel's Southern Lebanon Gambit: When “Self-Defense” Starts Looking Like Conquest

Israel's Southern Lebanon Gambit: When “Self-Defense” Starts Looking Like Conquest

Israel’s Southern Lebanon Gambit: When “Self-Defense” Starts Looking Like Conquest Escalation in the Middle East has intensified doubts about...

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Phil Butler

Pakistan Diplomacy: Key to Dialogue Despite Flop

Pakistan Diplomacy: Key to Dialogue Despite Flop

Pakistan Diplomacy: Key to Dialogue Despite Flop Despite the flop of talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad, Pakistani diplomacy has proved its...

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Anvar Azimov

The Iranian Spirit of Defiance

The Iranian Spirit of Defiance

The Iranian Spirit of Defiance Throughout history, human societies have been tested through various calamitous events—wars, natural disasters,...

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Pranay Kumar Shome

UN Resolution on Human Rights in the DPRK: South Korea Participates

UN Resolution on Human Rights in the DPRK: South Korea Participates

UN Resolution on Human Rights in the DPRK: South Korea Participates Having become a co-author of the UN resolution on human rights in North Korea, the...

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Konstantin Asmolov

Multipolar Space

Multipolar Space

A special NEO project for International Cosmonautics Day about the latest achievements in the work of the BRICS countries to pave the way to the...

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Ksenia Muratshina

The Dangerous Divide in American Society

The Dangerous Divide in American Society

The Dangerous Divide in American Society The war against Iran, started by the Trump administration, has led to a polarization of American society, a...

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Mohammed Amer

Israel’s Invasion of Lebanon: Dahiya Doctrine Revisited

Israel’s Invasion of Lebanon: Dahiya Doctrine Revisited

Israel’s Invasion of Lebanon: Dahiya Doctrine Revisited Israel’s assault on Lebanon signals the return of the Dahiya Doctrine, where destruction...

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Taut Bataut

The African Banking Coup: How the Death of the CFA Franc Buries the Old Order and Ushers in the Era of Cryptocurrency

The African Banking Coup: How the Death of the CFA Franc Buries the Old Order and Ushers in the Era of Cryptocurrency

The African Banking Coup: How the Death of the CFA Franc Buries the Old Order and Ushers in the Era of Cryptocurrency For decades, critics of...

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Mohammed Ibn Faisal Al-Rashid

Endless Spending and Endless Misery- Making America Broke Again

Endless Spending and Endless Misery- Making America Broke Again

Endless Spending and Endless Misery- Making America Broke Again The United States has taken on unsustainable military spending and is clearly on a...

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Bryan Anthony Reo

Trump’s Neocolonial “Slam” on Nigeria.Part IV. Growing US Pressure on Abuja

Trump’s Neocolonial “Slam” on Nigeria.Part IV. Growing US Pressure on Abuja

Trump’s Neocolonial “Slam” on Nigeria.Part IV. Growing US Pressure on Abuja Washington’s policy of unrelenting pressure on the Nigerian...

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Viktor Goncharov

NATO’s Slow Fracture: How Trump’s Iran War Exposed the Instrument of Hegemony

NATO’s Slow Fracture: How Trump’s Iran War Exposed the Instrument of Hegemony

NATO’s Slow Fracture: How Trump’s Iran War Exposed the Instrument of Hegemony NATO survives as a bureaucratic structure, but the instrument of...

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Adrian Korczyński

Washington'sincomplete approach of understanding Iran

Washington'sincomplete approach of understanding Iran

Washington’sincomplete approach of understanding Iran Consequently, it is not expected that US efforts to achieve regime change, build a compliant...

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Samyar Rostami

Legal Wars over Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution

Legal Wars over Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution

Legal Wars over Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution The Supreme Court of Japan avoids interpreting the constitutionality of the powers of the Japan...

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Daniil Romanenko

By Making Trump Withdraw His Armageddon Threats and Accept a Ceasefire, Iran Secures a Strategic Victory

By Making Trump Withdraw His Armageddon Threats and Accept a Ceasefire, Iran Secures a Strategic Victory

By Making Trump Withdraw His Armageddon Threats and Accept a Ceasefire, Iran Secures a Strategic Victory Trump threatened “Armageddon” but...

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Ricardo Martins

Pakistan Saves “a Whole Civilization” from Death through Diplomacy

Pakistan Saves “a Whole Civilization” from Death through Diplomacy

Pakistan Saves “a Whole Civilization” from Death through Diplomacy President Trump’s threat to destroy “a whole civilization” if Iran did...

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Abbas Hashemite

Trump and the American mirage

Trump and the American mirage

Trump and the American mirage On April 2, 2026, the world watched without much surprise or astonishment as the American president addressed, first and...

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Mohamed Lamine Kaba

Hormuz: A War the US Couldn’t Win

Hormuz: A War the US Couldn’t Win

Hormuz: A War the US Couldn’t Win The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran has temporarily reduced tensions around the Strait of...

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Salman Rafi Sheikh

The "Blitzkrieg" Failure: Why the U.S.-Israeli Aggression Against Iran Is Doomed, and How Trump Can Save Face

The

The “Blitzkrieg” Failure: Why the U.S.-Israeli Aggression Against Iran Is Doomed, and How Trump Can Save Face What was presented in Washington and...

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Muhammad Hamid Ad-Din

Why the West Never Left the Balkans: Serbia on War Footing

Why the West Never Left the Balkans: Serbia on War Footing The Balkans remain the most striking proof that the West never went away. It simply traded...

08.04.2026 60

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Adrian Korczyński

US Military Operation ‘Epic Fury’ against Iran: Current Phase and Prospects for Diplomacy

US Military Operation ‘Epic Fury’ against Iran: Current Phase and Prospects for Diplomacy The US military operation ‘Epic Fury’ against Iran...

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Alexandr Svaranc

The People’s Republic of China in the Context of American–Israeli Aggression Against Iran

The People’s Republic of China in the Context of American–Israeli Aggression Against Iran China responds to international challenges, including...

08.04.2026 60

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Vladimir Terehov

The End of NATO: Iran War Exposes Unrepairable Fractures Within the Alliance

The End of NATO: Iran War Exposes Unrepairable Fractures Within the Alliance The Iran war has exposed deep fractures within NATO. European reluctance...

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Taut Bataut

China in a Post-Hegemonic Era: Testing the Limits of Diplomatic Power

China in a Post-Hegemonic Era: Testing the Limits of Diplomatic Power China’s call for Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon and its proposal for...

07.04.2026 60

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Ricardo Martins

Western Media Hails More Ukraine “Wonder Weapons” That Russia Also Has

Western Media Hails More Ukraine “Wonder Weapons” That Russia Also Has The Western media has shifted much of its attention toward the most...

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Brian Berletic

Diplomatic Calculus: Pakistan-China Efforts to Contain Middle East Hostilities

Diplomatic Calculus: Pakistan-China Efforts to Contain Middle East Hostilities Amidst the ongoing escalation between the US, Israel, and Iran,...

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Abbas Hashemite

Indic Strategic Culture and Iran

Indic Strategic Culture and Iran The heroic resistance put up by the Islamic Republic of Iran can be analyzed from one of the most notable thought...

07.04.2026 60

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Pranay Kumar Shome