Egypt’s highest civilian court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a group of 13 people including two prominent activists who were disputing their placement on a terrorist list for a period of five years, a judicial source said. Among the group are activist and former member of parliament Zyad Elelaimy, …

Mintha az olimpiára készülnének vívásban, olyan csörtéket vívnak az uniós jogászok a nyár közepén. Az uniós gépezet mindössze pár óra leforgása alatt és csak a mai brüsszeli idők slágertémáiban, a Magyarországgal és Lengyelországgal kapcsolatos szuverenitási ügyekben kiizzadt magából egy-egy kötelezettségszegési eljárást a magyar gyermekvédelmi törvénnyel és egy hasonló lengyel jogszabállyal …

Israel Aerospace Industries has announced the sale of dozens of counter-UAV Drone Guard systems to an unnamed South Asian country. The deal, announced in early July, was valued in the tens of millions of dollars. Israeli companies often don’t identify their customers, leaving observers to speculate about who acquired the …

China, which shares a tiny 47-mile-long border with Afghanistan, has long coveted developing closer ties with Kabul, not least because of the large, untapped reserves of mineral wealth that Afghanistan possesses. Rich in copper, lithium, marble, gold and uranium, Afghanistan’s mineral wealth has been estimated to exceed in excess of …

Hvis Afghanistan og Libanon skal undgå at eksplodere i nye borgerkrige, er Pakistan og Iran nødt til at indstille deres spekulation i Taleban-bevægelsen og Hizbollah-militsen. Både i Afghanistan og Libanon er det – ligesom i andre stater – afgørende, at samfundet kun har én regering, ét militært forsvar og ét …

Владимир Путин опубликовал статью “Об историческом единстве русских и украинцев” — она появилась на сайте Кремля сразу на русском и украинском языках. Пересказывать ее нет смысла, да и глупо: каждый может прочесть текст, адресованный, по сути, всему единому народу, в обоих его нынешних государствах. Но статья Путина посвящена не только …

Wybory parlamentarne w Mołdawii z bezprecedensowym dla prozachodnich partii wynikiem, wygrała Partia Akcji i Solidarności, założona przez obecną prezydent Maię Sandu. Entuzjazm społeczeństwa, podirytowanie prorosyjskich socjalistów i nadchodząca trudna gra o wyrywanie się z rosyjskich wpływów, odbywają się bez udziału polskiej pomocy. A szkoda. Polskie wątki Następujące podstawowe informacje mają …

As the U.S. looks to station over-the-horizon capabilities to address issues in Afghanistan, Central Asia is an obvious locale. Both Russia and the Taliban, separately, have warned the states of Central Asia against hosting U.S. forces following Washington’s looming exit from Afghanistan. While it’s clear that U.S. and Central Asian …

The new NSS has some notable differences from the 2015 version on Russia’s approach to the Asia-Pacific – and China in particular. For the first time since 2015, Russian President Vladimir Putin has updated the National Security Strategy (NSS). On July 2, Putin signed an Executive Order “On the National …

A Qatari delegation has attended the inauguration of a naval base on Egypt’s western coast near the Libyan border, in the latest sign of improving ties between Cairo and Doha. For the first time in years, Qatar took part July 3 in the inauguration of an Egyptian naval base in …