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Guerre en République centrafricaine : zones interdites et ingérence russe

Au milieu d’une avancée soutenue par la Russie, la menace croissante des mines terrestres et des explosifs improvisés en République centrafricaine (RCA) indique un changement tactique dangereux dans une nouvelle guerre de guérilla en cours. Au début du mois, un convoi traversant le nord-ouest instable de la RCA est touché …

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La route de Kaboul passe par Islamabad

On n’empêchera pas l’Afghanistan de redevenir une base arrière du terrorisme international et un exportateur de migrants sans la coopération du Pakistan. Mais celle-ci est peu probable car, depuis 2001, Islamabad ne partage plus les mêmes intérêts que Washington dans la région. Des divergences que l’arrivée des talibans ne fera …

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Solde migratoire: l’échange inégal

Nous exportons des jeunes diplômés aux idées libérales et nous importons des familles sous-qualifiées aux mœurs rétrogrades. Ce système de vases communicants se traduira par un appauvrissement du pays. En 2019, 275 000 adultes originaires d’un pays extérieur à l’Union européenne se sont installés en France, parmi lesquels environ 50 …

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Guinée : les tractations s’intensifient pour former le gouvernement

À quoi ressemblera la transition ? Combien de temps durera-t-elle et d’anciens proches d’Alpha Condé y seront-ils associés ? Les négociations se poursuivent entre le lieutenant-colonel Mamady Doumbouya, son entourage et la classe politique. Dans l’imposant bâtiment du Palais du peuple du Conakry, aux abords duquel un char d’assaut monte …

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Tensions grow as US, allies deepen Indo-Pacific involvement

With increasingly strong talk in support of Taiwan, a new deal to supply Australia with nuclear submarines, and the launch of a European strategy for greater engagement in the Indo-Pacific, the U.S. and its allies are becoming more assertive in their approach toward a rising China. China has bristled at …

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Libya’s Haftar says he is suspending military role, activities ahead of polls

Libya’s eastern strongman Khalifa Haftar said Wednesday he was suspending his military activities, a step which could lead to his candidacy in elections later this year. In a statement, Haftar said he had named an interim replacement as head of the self-proclaimed Libyan National Army until December 24, the date …

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Who Represents Afghanistan: Genuine Activists vs ‘Native Informants’

Scenes of thousands of Afghans flooding the Kabul International Airport to flee the country as Taliban fighters were quickly consolidating their control over the capital, raised many questions, leading amongst them: who are these people and why are they running away? In the US and other Western media, answers were …

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How AUKUS May Damage NATO

The fallout over the AUKUS deal, as we are now seeing, has been a severe rift in relations between two historic allies, the U.S. and France. And the collateral damage may also include NATO. Only weeks after U.S. President Joe Biden courageously ended the war in Afghanistan—in the face of …

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U.S. Militarism’s Toxic Impact on Climate Policy

President Biden addressed the UN General Assembly on September 21 with a warning that the climate crisis is fast approaching a “point of no return,” and a promise that the United States would rally the world to action. “We will lead not just with the example of our power but, …

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Afghan Taliban Statement Criticizes U.S. Officials For Saying That Taliban Interior Minister And FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorist Sirajuddin Haqqani Is Among U.S. Targets

In a statement, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (the Afghan Taliban jihadi organization which seized power on August 15, 2021) has condemned remarks by American officials that some ministers appointed by the Taliban are on the U.S. blacklist of terrorists and still targets for United States counterterrorism forces. The statement …

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