Alexander Orlov
21.12.2013
Syrian cycles
No matter how Saudi Arabia and its Western allies try to turn the tide of the war in Syria, the…
12.11.2013
What has the US forgotten in Afghanistan?
As the withdrawal of the NATO troops from Afghanistan approaches the US armored vehicles are heading for the Afghan border.…
14.10.2013
Saudi Arabia’s pained reaction to the US-Iran rapprochement
The renewing relations between the United States and Iran which are quickly gaining momentum have incited a sharp disgruntled reaction…
07.10.2013
A split in the Syrian opposition is deepening
The situation in Syria for both the US and Saudi Arabia is getting more complicated on a daily basis. The…
04.10.2013
A Senator’s guide to gassing Syrians
Despite the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2118 that states that the Syrian chemical stockpiles should be destroyed, the…
28.09.2013
Syria: UN Security Council resolution is adopted, but who won?
At first glance it would appear that the drawn-out political struggle which lasted over a month and at times threated…
24.09.2013
Terrorism in Syria – Funded by the United States and the Persian Gulf
Despite the public rhetoric from the White House about its willingness to use diplomacy to resolve the Syrian conflict, the…
19.09.2013
Re-evaluating the Geneva Agreement
Only 3 days has passed since the Lavrov-Kerry talks but Moscow has already begun re-evaluating the Geneva Agreement on Syrian…
16.09.2013
The Geneva Agreements: A victory or illusion?
Much of the media, mostly the Russian media, is loudly banging a drum for the Russian diplomatic success in Geneva…
09.09.2013
United States – Syria and the Saudi jewels
It seems that Washington is not in much hurry to launch a military aggression against Syria anymore. After turning his…
06.09.2013
Syria: The End of International Law
"Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been and ever will…
11.07.2013
Egypt’s on a crash course
According to the news reports coming from Egypt, the escalation of tension in this country may occur in the immediate…