After Brexit: The State Of The United Kingdom – OpEd
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party in the United Kingdom suffered serious setbacks in three byelections on July 20, 2023.
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Author: Deepak Tripathi
Deepak Tripathi, PhD, is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. He blogs at Reflections. Among his latest books are Modern Populism: Weaponizing for Power and Influence (Springer Nature, September 2023) and Afghanistan and the Vietnam Syndrome: Comparing US and Soviet Wars (also Springer Nature, March 2023).
Website: https://deepaktripathi.wordpress.com
Articles by Deepak Tripathi :
The Consequences Of Cameron’s Syria Defeat – OpEd
The defeat of British Prime Minister David Cameron in Parliament over his plan for “humanitarian intervention” in Syria to “protect
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As Trouble Grows Abroad, Obama Fights To Win At Home – OpEd
We have run into greater turbulence following the appearance of a blasphemous film, Innocence of Muslims, about the Prophet Mohammad.
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What’s Changed In Egypt? – OpEd
The Day of Judgment for Hosni Mubarak arrived on June 2. The 84-year-old deposed president was given a life sentence
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Delusions Of Power: Obama Is No Gandhi – OpEd
First the video of United States Marines urinating on bodies of Afghans who had been killed. Then the revelation that
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A Year Of Foreboding – OpEd
An old colleague who was a distinguished Africa expert used to say, ‘When the mainstream media focus on one half
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Iran, The Revolution And The Language Of War – OpEd
A few days ago, I revisited a lecture given by Fred Halliday, FBA, an intellectual giant among scholars of Middle
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A Persian Response To Brinkmanship – OpEd
Perils of brinkmanship with Iran are now on open display. As Libyans struggle after the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi, and
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On Power, Morality And Courage – OpEd
My reflections last week were about the United States grand strategy anchored in the energy resources and Israel’s defense in
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Mission Creep In Libya – OpEd
Some commentators and politicians are describing it as mission creep – a slide into deeper military involvement in Libya, going
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