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May 21, 2022 Eurasia, Iran, Middle Orient
Iraqi writer Farouk Yousef pointed out that after the US gave Iran $90 billion following the signing of the nuclear agreement with the Obama administration in 2015… the bulk of the money… was spent on terrorist groups run by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Iraq, Yemen, Lebanon, and …
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May 21, 2022 Eurasia
Οπόλεμος στην Ουκρανία συνεχίζεται χωρίς κάποιον ξεκάθαρο τελικό στόχο. Και ο πρόεδρος Πούτιν επαναλαμβάνει το ψέμα ότι δήθεν «η Δύση ετοίμαζε εισβολή στη Ρωσία» για να τον δικαιολογήσει (ομιλία στην «Ημέρα της Νίκης», 9 Μαΐου). Τούτων δοθέντων, το ερώτημα που αναδύεται είναι: Θα υπνοβατήσει η ανθρωπότητα σε Γ’ Παγκόσμιο Πόλεμο …
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May 21, 2022 Eurasia, Middle Orient, Turkey
Kui Eestile on selgemast selgem, et Soome ja Rootsi NATO-sse kuulumine on loomulik, siis Türgil nii pole. Selleks et ka Türgi annaks me põhjanaabrite NATO-sse astumisele heakskiidu, tuleb paraku pöörduda reaalpoliitikasse ning välja selgitada, mida Erdoğan oma heakskiidu eest vastu tahab, ja saada selle üle kaubeldes vajalik tulemus. Kas piisab …
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May 21, 2022 Eurasia
Армия России уже потеряла до 500 бойцов, пытаясь форсировать Северский Донец, но командиры продолжают посылать туда людей. Кратко — о тактических ошибках ВС РФ По данным Института исследования войны (ISW), 11 мая российская армия потеряла от 400 до 500 военнослужащих при очередной попытке форсировать реку Северский Донец в Луганской области …
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May 21, 2022 Eurasia, Middle Orient
In Washington, defense minister emphasizes need to ‘work closely and prepare for any future scenario,’ amid reports Tehran advancing nuclear program Defense Minister Benny Gantz met with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan in the White House and thanked him for the Biden administration’s commitment to Israel’s security. Landing in …
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May 21, 2022 Eurasia, Middle Orient
Islamist terror group activists take 28 seats to Fatah’s 18, as PA’s ruling party sees its West Bank support and legitimacy dwindle Hamas activists won a landslide victory in student elections at the flagship Birzeit University north of Ramallah on Wednesday night, in a possible indicator of how West Bank …
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May 21, 2022 Eurasia
Qatar committed Wednesday to investing 4.7 billion euros ($4.9 billion) in Spain as the European country launches an economic overhaul with its share of European Union pandemic recovery funding. Qatar’s emir, Shekih Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, announced that the energy-rich gulf state would boost its investments in Spain at a …
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May 21, 2022 Eurasia, Middle Orient, Turkey
The Biden administration is offering military support to bolster the defenses of Sweden and Finland against potential Russian actions as Turkey threatens to delay the two Nordic countries’ admission into the NATO alliance. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sat down with Sweden’s Defense Minister Peter Hultqvist at the Pentagon on …
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May 21, 2022 Eurasia
According to recent reports from the region’s leaders, the Ukrainian city of Kherson, which Russian forces have held since the early onset of the invasion of Ukraine, is now asking Russia to let them be part of their country.
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May 21, 2022 Eurasia
It’s Hard for Moscow to Win While Mistreating Its Soldiers It’s Hard for Moscow to Win While Mistreating Its Soldiers Six days before the invasion of Ukraine, a small group of Russian soldiers huddled together in their tents in Belarus. One of them had covertly acquired a smartphone—barred by the …
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