Diplomatic relations between Russia and NATO hit a new record low as Russia announces to suspend the work of its permanent mission to the Atlantic Alliance in Brussels and that of NATO diplomats in Moscow. Is this part of the usual ‘tit-for-tat’ or will it be game over?
Central Asia has always been considered a fragmented territory, where tribal clans hold power to the detriment of central bureaucracies. The main powers interested in penetrating the region are China, Russia, Turkey and Pakistan
The threat posed by new water wars to the stability of the region is not only a political issue, but also involve social, economic and environmental elements
In recent months tensions over the Taiwan Strait have increased. It is crucial to foster the diplomatic efforts among the parties involved to avoid a war
