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In January 2024, Chinese president Xi Jinping accepted the credentials of the ambassador of the Islamic…
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Although the Russian war in Ukraine is no longer a breaking news story in media, the…
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The conflicts of 2023 have impacted and caused major disruptions to military supply chains, leading to…
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Looking at Arabia this weekend the little green men in outer space must have been completely…
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The world has suffered deeply from the breakdown of relations between the U.S. and China. Since…
Read More »Armistice Day in London: Crisis and Consequences
This year on Saturday 11th of November on the streets of central London a vast 300,000…
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