Eurasia Press & News
The Russian military has successfully test-fired a hypersonic cruise missile against a target in the White Sea waters in northern Russia, amid rising tensions between Moscow and the West over NATO drills and the recent migrant crisis in eastern Europe. The Russian Defense Ministry made the announcement on Thursday, saying …
Read More »Putin Lambasts West, But Says Russia Open To ‘Dialogue’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticized the United States, the European Union, and NATO over their stance on the situation in the territories controlled by Moscow-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine and other issues, but said his country is ready “for contacts and a dialogue.” In a wide-ranging speech to Foreign …
Read More »Austin: U.S. Will Work With Ukraine, Allies to Counter Russian Aggression
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III welcomed his Ukrainian counterpart, Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov, to the Pentagon today reaffirming America’s unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. The leaders discussed a range of security issues, including Russia’s destabilizing actions in the region, and they agreed to work closely …
Read More »Είναι αδίκημα η αλληλεγγύη;
Τα πράγματα μπορούν να γίνουν χειρότερα εάν δούμε την ίδια τη μετατόπιση της ευρωπαϊκής ρητορικής, τον τρόπο που πλέον οι αφίξεις προσφύγων και μεταναστών δεν αντιμετωπίζονται ως ένα διεθνές ανθρωπιστικό πρόβλημα Με αφορμή μια δίκη στη Λέσβο, που ξεκίνησε στις 18 Νοεμβρίου και στην οποία η 25χρονη σύρια πρόσφυγας Sarah …
Read More »« Stop aux menaces de l’extrême droite visant les journalistes » : l’appel de 39 sociétés de journalistes
Tandis que les menaces et intimidations contre la presse se multiplient, un collectif représentant 39 rédactions exprime sa plus vive inquiétude et interpelle le gouvernement ainsi que l’ensemble des forces politiques. A cinq mois de l’élection présidentielle, tandis que les actes de menaces et d’intimidations de l’extrême droite se multiplient …
Read More »Merkel befolgt die Regeln der brandtschen Ostpolitik – und hat Erfolg
Seit Angela Merkel mit Alexander Lukaschenko telefoniert hat, wird ihr vorgeworfen, sie habe einen Despoten legitimiert. Doch diese Logik ist verantwortungslos: Gerade in der Außenpolitik kann das Bestehen auf der reinen Moral die unmoralischste aller Handlungen sein. Man muss die scheidende Bundeskanzlerin loben. Ohne ihre Gespräche mit dem belarussischen Diktator …
Read More »Conflict Trends Update
ARMENIA-AZERBAIJAN The deadliest fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia since the Autumn 2020 six-week war erupted in mountainous areas of their state border on Tuesday. The clashes lasted for over three hours and killed at least nine soldiers from both sides. Russia brokered a ceasefire and proposed to discuss preventive mechanisms. …
Read More »What a staggering gun cache discovered in one suspected neo-Nazi’s house says about far-right extremism in Europe
Last month, Austrian police made a remarkable discovery. In a raid on a house in the town of Baden, they found an arsenal of weapons and 1,200 kilograms of ammunition — as well as Nazi paraphernalia and a large amount of gunpowder. Altogether some 50 weapons, including submachine guns and …
Read More »Hungarian, 22, charged with plotting Islamist attack, prosecutors say
Hungarian prosecutors have charged a 22-year-old man with plotting an Islamist terror attack with an accomplice in the country last year, prosecutors said in a statement on Wednesday. It said the man, who prosecutors said had converted to Islam in a Budapest mosque in June 2020, pledged loyalty to Islamic …
Read More »AUKUS And France As An Indo-Pacific Power – Analysis
On October 26, 2021, Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron had a phone conversation for the first time since the AUKUS alliance was announced. During their phone conversation, President Xi reportedly advised his French counterpart to maintain autonomy in foreign policy. This advice is indicative of an …
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