Behind the continued attacks on former Afghan officials is a story of Taliban success and failure: creation of a well-indoctrinated generation of fighters that is ill-prepared to move on. After their victory this summer, Taliban leaders had declared a blanket amnesty that was meant to include even Afghan security forces …

Hatalmas bajban van a magyarországi baloldal. Katasztrofálisan indult a kampányuk, gyakorlatilag az elmúlt fél évük egy vesszőfutás. Hosszas szerencsétlenkedés után sikerült megválasztaniuk főbohócnak – Oszkó Pétert idézve – egy „futóbolondot”, aki naponta vérig sérti a fél országot, illetve romba dönti a baloldal stratégiáját. (Legújabb rohama: sötétben tartott, trágyával etetett gombákhoz …

30 листопада в Ризі розпочинається зустріч міністрів закордонних справ країн-членів НАТО. Уже в неділю можновладні гості прибули в латвійську столицю й устигли провести низку зустрічей, зокрема з прем’єр-міністром Латвії. Перемовини міністрів закордонних справ НАТО відбуваються у складній безпековій ситуації через збільшення напруги в різних точках східного флангу Північноатлантичного альянсу. На …

Mit Waffen für die Ukraine kann der Westen Russlands Kosten für einen Angriff erhöhen. Schwere Zeiten für die Neulinge in der Ampel-Regierung. Wenn es teuer wird, überlegt es sich der Kunde noch einmal. In dem Punkt funktioniert die Friedenssicherung nicht viel anders als der private Konsum. Russland lässt Zehntausende Soldaten …

Face au désormais candidat, la gauche a une tâche historique devant laquelle elle ne peut se dérober. On pourrait choisir d’en rire, mais ce serait une grave erreur. Le polémiste raciste, misogyne et pétainiste Eric Zemmour a confirmé ce mardi sa candidature à la présidentielle de 2022 dans une vidéo …

Get the Marines ready. Store the supplies. Marshal the allies. The United States is getting ready for war (the preferable term in Washington is policing) in the Indo-Pacific region, and is hoping to do so with a range of expanded bases across client states, or what it prefers to call …

Unknown is Afghanistan’s trajectory of developments. None of the players, external and internal, knows the highly-contested land’s flight path. All of the players are unsure of possible impact of each of the tactical moves being taken by each of them. So, there’re compromises or postures to compromise, and contest – …

In September, I sat down in Khartoum with the mother of a medical student killed by security forces during Sudan’s 2018-2019 protests. “The reason why I wake up every day is that I have a little hope that I can find justice for my son,” she confided. “This will not …

Turkey’s President Recep Tayip Erdogan offered to mediate between Russia and Ukraine. The senior Ria Novosti commentator Petr Akopov poured water on the idea. Ukraine has become a Western puppet and since Turkey is still a NATO member, Ankara cannot be regarded as an even-handed mediator. In words ominous for …

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani is subsidizing the rapidly increasing cost of bread in Idlib in response to growing resentment against his organization. Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), has pledged to provide $3 million to subsidize bread after HTS-controlled Idlib experienced a severe …