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On the brink of Third World War - 2012
2012-03-27 10:01:00 Nadir Mir Year 2012 onwards, the world is on the brink of Third World War. All sane and peace loving men would pray and strive that it is averted. For the horoscope of the times point towards a...
By: Light Within
Balochistan and Geopolitics
2012-03-03 19:14:00 Nadir Mir Recently, a resolution was passed in the US Congress to divide Pakistan and carve out an ?independent Balochistan?. With this, an old neocon dream was revived. This time the so-called...
By: Light Within
How US can improve its image in Pakistan?
2011-12-29 09:10:00 Nadir Mir Regardless of US, Pakistan remaining allies or not, they were never destined to be enemies. Yet anti Americanism grows in Pakistan and frustration with Pakistan increases in America. Even...
By: Light Within
Next War ? Iran
2011-12-02 11:33:00 Nadir Mir The Geopolitics of the times may indicate that the next war is Iran. Although Pakistan being an established nuclear power would logically be higher on the scales of denuking agenda for...
By: Light Within
The Memo of Treachery
2011-11-26 10:30:00 Nadir Mir The ?Memo of Treachery? has been considerably unveiled. Actually it is no great mystery. This is in fact the corruption, transfer wealth abroad ? get foreign support ? stay in power or...
By: Light Within
Confusion or containment for Pakistan
2011-10-31 11:14:00 Nadir Mir Mr. Bruce Riedel?s (ex CIA, advisor to US President) recent article was titled ?Containment of Pakistan?. It would be more appropriate to title it as ?Confusion or Containment for...
By: Light Within
Geopolitics of Peace
2011-09-28 10:01:00 Nadir Mir Geopolitics defined in multi ways is also ?war politics among nations!? When major powers clash, it leads to a great war. Ironically, the Clausewitzian notion of ?war being the...
By: Light Within
Geopolitics shape Sri Lanka%26#146;s conflict - study
2008-05-12 13:45:00 Geopolitics shape Sri Lanka%26#146;s conflict - study
Chinese Geopolitics and the Significance of Tibet
2008-04-16 06:11:00 China is an island. We do not mean it is surrounded by water; we mean China is surrounded by territory that is difficult to traverse. Therefore, China is hard to invade; given its size and population, it is even harder to occupy. This also makes it hard for the Chinese to invade others; not utterly ...
By: 1913 Intel
The Invisible Hand?
2008-03-10 17:13:00 Does the present efforts to remove the President by agitating for another People Power uprising have the blessings of the United States? Is it part of a greater strategy against China, the only country that has been officially identified as the only country with ?the greatest potential to compete with the United States?? The string of ...
By: (Mis)readings
The Geopolitics of Dope
2008-03-02 01:36:00 Over recent months, the level of violence along the U.S.-Mexican border has begun to rise substantially, with some of it spilling into the United States. Several months ago, the Mexican government began military operations on its side of the border against Mexican gangs engaged in smuggling drugs into the United States. The action apparently pushed ...
By: Mexico Trucker
Geopolitics of Gaza
2008-01-25 16:48:00 In the coverage of the breach of the Gaza border, the focus has been on the increased threat to Israel. While there is little question that terrorists will acquire new capabilities and use them against Israel, their gaze may turn to a nearby but softer target. In his memoirs Knights under the Prophet’s Banner: Meditations on the Jihadist Movement, al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri observed: The problem of finding a secure base for jihad activity in Egypt used to occupy me a lot, in view of...(read more)
The Geopolitics and Geoeconomics of Global Energy
2008-01-02 03:45:00 This course focuses on strategic and political implications of ongoing trends in global energy markets, particularly markets for crude oil and natural gas. The course examines the world’s major oil and natural gas producing regions: the Middle East, the Caspian Region, Russia, Venezuela, and the North Sea. Producer-consumer relationships are considered for China, India, Japan, ...
By: 1913 Intel
The Geopolitics of Turkey
2007-08-03 16:22:00 Rumors are floating in Washington and elsewhere that Turkey is preparing to move against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), an anti-Turkish group seeking an independent Kurdistan in Turkey. One report, by Robert Novak in the Washington Post, says the United States is planning to collaborate with Turkey in suppressing the PKK in northern Iraq, an ...
By: 1913 Intel
Do-It-Yourself Geopolitics
2007-04-30 01:04:00 The do-it-yourself utopia of a radically democratic mail art, which had been evolving in many temporalities and directions since the 1960s, suddenly multiplied, transformed, proliferated. In 1995 the transnational listserve Nettime was … ……
By: Fine Art Prints
Evolving geopolitics of the US, EU and China
2007-02-01 17:16:23 How will global politics evolve from the US’ seemingly slipping hegemony? Some observers believe that geopolitics is evolving into a system with three great powers - the US, China and the EU - over the next several decades, with Japan and India playing secondary roles. While relations between these countries will vary according to specific issues, we contend that the overall relationship will lean towards the formation of a broadly bipolar geopolitical structure with China and the EU on one side, and with the US, Japan and India on the other. Although the mishandling of post-invasion Iraq has diminished the US’ standing, its economic and military might remain dominant. However, China’s rise may undercut US influence in certain areas, particularly within Asia. Unsurprisingly, the US is deeply concerned with containing China’s hard and soft power influence in the region. Indeed, American foreign policy towards China, as well as its focus on terrorism, seems lik...
By: 1913 Intel
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