Redrawing the map of the Middle East. Cheney's "Clean Break Doctrine"

The military/security dimension to the crisis is grabbing the attention of Kazakh leaders.

If war is averted, hopefully a Democratic President may enter the White House, then, who knows? Dialogue with Iran?

The Iranian leadership has understood that, in order to face the continuing threat of militrary aggression by the war party, it must mobilize its military capabilities, and build economic-strategic alliances.

The crisis of the dollar is the crisis of the dollar-denominated system. Just imagine what would happen, were China to pull out of the dollar completely.