The Ethiopian military has moved swiftly against forces loyal to the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front in northern Ethiopia, and the escalating conflict is threatening to create a humanitarian crisis in East Africa. The fighting risks tarnishing the image of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, most known for his peacemaking efforts …
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Regional Powers Compete to Expand Influence throughout the Caucasus
The conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh has resulted in an intense competition between regional powers to expand their influence. Erdogan has positioned Turkey to play a more central role in foreign affairs, a decision that has brought Ankara into conflict with other powers.
Read More »Bahrain FM to meet with Netanyahu, Pompeo in Jerusalem this week
The cabinet ratified the normalization deal with Bahrain on Sunday. Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani will visit Israel for the first time on Wednesday, the Foreign Ministry confirmed on Sunday. Al-Zayani is expected to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi and US Secretary of …
Read More »Pakistan's PM Imran Khan pressured to recognize Israel
Khan refused to name the countries that have been pressuring him. Pakistan faced pressure from another country to establish diplomatic ties with Israel, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said over the weekend.
Read More »PLO: Pompeo can't resurrect Trump administration with settler winery visit
If Pompeo goes ahead with his plans, he would be the first US secretary of state and the highest US ranking official to visit a West Bank settlement or the Golan Heights.
Read More »PA: Pompeo’s visit to a settlement is a provocation
Several Palestinian factions denounced Pompeo’s planned visit to Psagot. Hamas called it a “new American aggression against the Palestinians and Arabs.” US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s planned visit to a settlement in the West Bank during his upcoming tour of the region is a provocation against the Palestinian people …
Read More »« Ils ne passeront pas », disaient-ils…
Il est urgent de revoir notre paradigme sécuritaire, alors qu’aucun service spécialisé ne peut vraiment faire face devant ce « terrorisme du couteau ». En 1940, l’armée française disposait de moyens assez comparables à ceux de l’Allemagne. En 1932, dans Le Fil de l’épée, le général de Gaulle avait couché …
Read More »N’invoquons pas le « risque pénal » des politiques à tout bout de champ!
Après la perquisition chez Edouard Philippe dans le cadre de l’enquête sur la gestion de la crise sanitaire, beaucoup ont reproché à la justice de se mêler de ce qui ne la regarde pas. Terrorisés à l’idée d’éventuelles poursuites judiciaires, nos gouvernants se réfréneraient quand il faut agir. Philippe Bilger …
Read More »Pour la Russie, le blasphème est l’affaire de tous
Alors que la planète s’islamise dangereusement et que des zones entières sont gangrénées par le terrorisme (singulièrement la France), Vladimir Poutine adopte un discours original. Lors de la journée de l’unité nationale, il a échangé avec les quatre grandes religions et appelé au calme et au respect .
Read More »Potential Biden Cabinet Pick a Frequent Guest on Chinese Propaganda Outlets
Progressive darling Jeffrey Sachs previously consulted for Chinese regime effrey Sachs, an economist and potential progressive pick for a cabinet position under a Joe Biden administration, appeared on Chinese propaganda outlets throughout the 2020 campaign to blast U.S. foreign policy as an “unholy crusade against China.”
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