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Russia’s Departure from Syria Upends Regional Geopolitics

The departure of most Russian forces from post-Assad Syria has created a power vacuum benefitting Israel and Türkiye, in particular.Moscow’s reported relocation of military assets from Syria to bases controlled by eastern Libya strongman Khalifa Haftar will enhance Russia’s influence in parts of Africa.The Kremlin will rely even more heavily …

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Regional Governments in the Middle East Seek to Rein in Non-State Actors

Governments in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon are trying to strengthen the power of the state by reining in non-state actors backed by outside powers.Leaders of the three countries want to prevent non-state militia forces from further embroiling their countries in unwanted conflict with neighboring and other outside powers.Non-state actors in …

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L’Union européenne espère prévenir une guerre commerciale avec les États-Unis

L’UE souhaite entamer au plus vite des négociations avec les États-Unis concernant les droits de douane que le président Donald Trump compte instaurer. C’est ce qu’a déclaré le commissaire européen au Commerce Maroš Šefčovič. Les politiciens européens espèrent discuter de ce problème litigieux avec le vice-président J.D. Vance, qui effectue …

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