The costs and consequences of America’s twenty-first-century wars have by now been well-documented — a staggering $8 trillion in expenditures and more than 380,000 civilian deaths, as calculated by Brown University’s Costs of War project. The question of who has benefited most from such an orgy of military spending has, …

La France va maintenir sa présence militaire au Mali, a confié à la presse la ministre française des Armées, Florence Parly, à l’issue d’une rencontre, lundi à Bamako, avec son homologue malien Sadio Camara. “La France ne quittera pas le Mali et reste déterminée dans la lutte contre le terrorisme”, …

-Le Chef de la diplomation de l’Union européenne s’exprimait en marge de l’Assemblée générale des Nations Unies à New York. Une implication du groupe privé russe Wagner au Mali affecterait « sérieusement » les relations entre l’Union européenne et Bamako, a indiqué lundi, Josep Borrell, chef de la diplomatie européenne.Josep …

IS group launched attacks in the Syrian Desert region over the weekend, resulting in the deaths of several Syrian regime militia fighters, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed. The Islamic State (IS) group launched attacks in the Syrian Desert region over the weekend, resulting in the deaths of several Syrian regime militia …

A drone targeted a car at the entrance to the city of Binnish in the Idleb countryside amidst rumors of “the assassination of leaders of the Guardians of Religion Organization.” On Monday, an Al-Souria Net correspondent in Idleb reported that military surveillance “monitored a reconnaissance flight coinciding with the drone …

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says an ongoing “fight for power” among rival Taliban groups has complicated the situation in Afghanistan since the departure of U.S.-led international forces late last month and publicly pressed the hard-line militants now ruling the country to respect rights and avoid the country becoming a “safe …

W cieniu wojny z Rosją i problemów z reformą państwa Ukraina doświadcza kryzysu, którego na co dzień nie widać: zapaści demograficznej. Na razie nie mamy kłopotów z obsługą, bo jest lato, studenci się nie uczą, mogą sobie u nas dorabiać. Problem będzie jesienią, gdy wrócą na uczelnie – mówi kelnerka …

Τώρα εγείρεται το αδιέξοδο της γερμανικής Ευρώπης, που δεν είναι Δύση, αλλά Mitteleuropa. Οπως πάντοτε ήταν. Με εντελώς άλλα, συγκρουσιακά προς τη Δύση συμφέροντα. Η Γαλλία όμως είναι Δύση. Είναι πυλώνας της. Πλήρωσε, ως μη όφειλε, το τίμημα της νέας συμμαχίας. Και δικαίως εξοργίστηκε. Το χαστούκι ήταν βαρύ. Και, σε …

Talking is good, but how much should expectations and hopes be raised now that Middle East rivals are talking without necessarily putting a pause on their disputes? Friday saw the unveiling of a new “public display of diplomacy” in the broader region when an aide to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed …

The newly minted Australia-U.K.-U.S. security pact, known by its acronym AUKUS, was announced just days after the 70th anniversary of another regional trilateral defense arrangement, the ANZUS treaty, which comprises Australia, New Zealand and the United States. The genesis of both deals was deeply informed by history and geography. Signed …