On 28 March 2023, the UN Security Council (UNSC) rejected Russia’s draft resolution to set up an independent body to investigate who was behind the attack on the Nord Stream…
China’s 12-point peace plan has already started to have an effect and proven China’s relevance on the global stage. In order to end the hot war and prevent a cold…
Professor Gerhard Mangott gave iGlobenews an exclusive interview to discuss the current Russia-Ukraine war, the possibility of a nuclear escalation, global implications of US/EU sanctions, NATO, and what goals President…
Following Japan’s surrender in WWII, no peace treaty was ever concluded between Moscow and Tokyo. The unresolved territorial dispute over the southern part of the Kuril Islands remains the main…
As the Ukraine crisis continues to escalate, China has offered to mediate between Russia and Ukraine. Western leaders have failed to bring the parties back to the negotiating table. Is…
The 44-day war between Armenia and Azerbaijan at the end of 2020 has triggered a range of diplomatic activities.Most importantly, it has motivated Armenia to launch a new peace initiative…
The new year in Kazakhstan started with protests after the government’s decision to transition to a market-based pricing mechanism for fuel. This led to a sharp increase in the price…
Professor Gerhard Mangott shares his views on the current state of EU-Russian relations, the current EU gas crisis and the role of the EU Commission, the US and its NATO…
Last month Russia held elections to the State Duma: the lower chamber of the Russian parliament. In the months leading up to the election days, all the participating parties were…
The geopolitical situation in the Arctic, like the environmental one, is gradually heating up. As sea ice in the Arctic thaws due to climate change, the main actors in the…