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Cuba To Inaugurate New Floating Power Plant

This Turkish plant is moored in the bay of Havana and will provide about 130 megawatts to the national electric system, to which it was connected through the Melones substation. Energy Minister Livan Arronde announced that a new floating power plant arrived in Cuba on November 18 and will come …

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Navy Sends Iran and China A Message With High Energy Laser Test In Gulf Of Aden

A press release from 5th Fleet Public Affairs(NAVCENT) gave a dry report of the USS Portland testing a high-energy laser weapon system while underway in the Gulf of Aden; “During the demonstration, the Solid State Laser – Technology Maturation Laser Weapons System Demonstrator (LWSD) Mark 2 MOD 0 aboard Portland …

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Joe Biden and NATO Ally Don’t Want Their Own Troops Reining in Russia on Ukraine

President Joe Biden and a key U.S. ally have both rejected the idea of using their respective country’s troops to rein in Russia, as tens of thousands of President Vladimir Putin‘s troops amass at the country’s border with Ukraine. British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace appeared to rule out deploying troops …

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L’Europa e Putin: il grande gioco del gas

Nord Stream 2: il nuovo governo tedesco, prima Baerbock, poi Scholz e infine Habeck, hanno ripetuto che il gasdotto non può diventare operativo perché non rispetta le regole della concorrenza vigenti nell’Ue E se fossero i funzionari di Bruxelles e Berlino, con la benevola negligenza del governo tedesco, a dare …

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Afinal o que quer Putin?

O Kremlin quer respostas rápidas às suas exigências sabendo que Putin colocou muito alto a fasquia, o que tornará as conversações morosas e difíceis. E ele jamais está disposto a fazer figura de fraco As propostas feitas por Vladimir Putin para normalizar as relações com a NATO e os Estados …

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Turkey and Egypt Open the Door to a Diplomatic Thaw

In mid-March, Turkey and Egypt confirmed they’d had their first diplomatic contact since breaking off relations in 2013. Though the talks were described by Egyptian sources as preliminary, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu was quoted as saying, “Contacts at the diplomatic level have started.” The thaw comes after a decade …

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Why Piracy Is a Growing Threat in West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea

In early May, a high-speed boat pulled alongside the Rio Mitong, a Panama-flagged cargo vessel, just off the coast of Equatorial Guinea. Using ladders to board the ship, a group of assailants kidnapped two crew members, taking them back to the shore, where they subsequently held them for ransom. Another …

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Mozambique Could Become Africa’s Next Piracy Hot Spot

On March 24, Ansar al-Sunna, a militant group linked to the Islamic State, launched a bloody attack on the coastal town of Palma, in northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, leaving at least 61 dead and scores more unaccounted for. The assault, which lasted more than a week and took place …

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The Persistence of Borders in a Globalized World

Back in 1990, when the Soviet bloc was crumbling into new nations, Kenichi Ohmae, a Japanese organizational theorist and management consultant, had the audacity to suggest that humankind was on the cusp of a new “borderless world,” in a book of the same name. Ohmae’s goal was mainly to sketch …

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Edward Lucas: Helsingi, mitte Jalta

Ağustos ayında hükümetin 2022 baharında erken seçim hazırlığında olduğunu ifade etmiştim. Okuyuculardan da birçok uzmandan da 2022 Kasım ayından önce seçim olmayacağı tepkisi gelmişti. Bu tepkinin en temel nedeni ise o dönem üzerinde konuşulan Seçim Kanunu’nda değişiklik yapılması meselesiydi. Değişiklik yapıldıktan bir yıl sonrasına kadar yapılan değişiklikler uygulanamayacağı için Kasım …

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