Trump getting cosy with North Korea on June 21, 2019For the second in two weeks, US President Donald Trump has taken time off his demanding schedule to criticize former vice president Joe Biden and urged him to be polite as he speaks of North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. During Trump’s visit to Japan, it was appalling to live through his behaviour. When […]
Mearsheimer and Walt’s book sheds light on lobbies, wars, strategies, relationships and conflicts on May 29, 2019One of the great benefits a state can get from a superpower of age is diplomatic support. Apart from enduring military and economic support, the United States has provided Israel a substantial amount of diplomatic support before and after the crisis. Between 1972 and 2006, US vetoed 42 United Nations resolutions which were critical or […]