An important distinction has been long overdue in the making, as pertains to a topic of much confusion and misinterpretation to a great many people. There’s an inherent misconception about the conceptual differences between Soviet/Russian military systems (read: weapons) and those of NATO/Western equivalents. Endless debate has been made not …
Read More »Iran Update, March 30, 2024
Key Takeaways: Northern Gaza Strip: The IDF Air Force struck Palestinian fighters and militia infrastructure in the northern Gaza Strip.Southern Gaza Strip: Israeli forces continued to conduct clearing operations in western and northern Khan Younis.West Bank: Israeli forces have engaged Palestinian fighters in at least three locations in the West …
Read More »Salvation Govt establishes security court in Idlib
The Syrian Salvation Government (SSG) in Idlib is working on establishing a security court that allows the families of detainees to follow up on their cases and appoint lawyers to defend them, following a series of promises and measures implemented by the Salvation Government in response to demonstrations in the …
Read More »Ukraine : Interview de Syrsky – Mobilisation – Désénergisation
Le général Syrsky, commandant en chef de l’armée ukrainienne, a accordé une interview à un média ukrainien. Sa description de la guerre semble trop optimiste : «La situation sur le front est vraiment difficile. Cependant, il ne peut en être autrement sur le front. Il ne fait aucun doute que …
Read More »Russian Expert: North, Northeast And Northwest Of Kazakhstan Will Become Part Of Russia – OpEd
During a recent meeting with the CBS News team, who had arrived to interview him, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, in addition to everything else, the following: “For him [Russian President Vladimir Putin], we are a satellite of the Russian Federation. Currently, it’s us, then it’ll be Kazakhstan, then the …
Read More »A geopolitical European Commission is a must for 2025 and beyond
From the eurozone crisis in 2011 to Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, Europe has faced existential tests more or less continuously for over a decade. This year is no exception, especially as citizens on both sides of the Atlantic head to the polls to decide the future of their political …
Read More »The Islamic State Five Years After the Collapse of the Caliphate
While ISIS’s territorial caliphate has been dismantled, its ideological appeal endures. ISIS and its affiliates have demonstrated a remarkable ability to adapt and survive, transforming into a decentralized network of regional branches, many of which retain the capacity to launch high-profile terrorist attacks. The ISIS-K attack in Moscow last week …
Read More »Hezbollah Active on All Fronts of the Mideast Crisis
Lebanese Hezbollah is the lynchpin of Iran’s “Axis of Resistance” and the cornerstone of its effort to forge a “unity of fronts” against Israel. Hezbollah not only directly challenges Israel across the Lebanon border but also advises and supports other Iranian allies, including the Houthi movement in Yemen and Iran-backed …
Read More »The Polish Premier Is Fearmongering About World War III For Self-Interested Political Reasons
What he’s dishonestly omitting is that there’s no chance of World War III breaking out so long as the West doesn’t conventionally intervene in Ukraine, not to mention invade Russia’s CSTO mutual defense ally Belarus or its own region of Kaliningrad that’s sandwiched between NATO states, all of which border …
Read More »Tensions dans les Balkans : «Il y a un potentiel de guerre sur lequel les Européens doivent très vite agir»
Déclarant que les «intérêts vitaux» de son pays étaient menacés, le président serbe a fait ressurgir les inquiétudes quant à la stabilité dans les Balkans. Une sortie à considérer avec sérieux, souligne le chercheur Florent Parmentier, qui établit un parallèle avec l’Ukraine. Florent Parmentier est docteur en sciences politiques et …
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