Since his sweeping overhaul of Turkey’s political system in 2017, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has cemented his near-total control over the country, even if he has undermined the country’s democracy to do so. Under his increasingly authoritarian rule, dissent has become more and more dangerous, with numerous opposition leaders, civil …
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The killing of top Iranian and Hezbollah operatives is a senseless carnage – or is it!?
There seems to be a hidden hand that pushes the players, and not anyone you would think of at first. Over the last few months, we are witnessing a long line of assassinations of mainly top operatives, allegedly performed by Israeli units, acting in Lebanon, Syria and Iran. This should …
Read More »What goes around comes around – how a German invention becomes a doomsday tool in Europe, curtsey of Hamas and Hezbollah
Amphetamines have been around for more than a century, used to overcome ADHS, sleep deficiency and obesity. Well-known as Pervitin, used by the German Wehrmacht in WWII, it has become a means to overcome fear, fatigue and moral issues. To this day, one of the main derivates, Fenetyllin, originally produced …
Read More »North Macedonia, the new government begins to take shape
After the overwhelming victory in the political and presidential elections last May 8, VMRO DPMNE and its new allies are starting to outline the priorities of the new government. The future of the country’s European integration, also linked to difficult constitutional reforms, remains a puzzle with a difficult solution After …
Read More »Serbia: media independence is an exception rather than the rule
Increasing political and financial pressure threatens the independence and editorial autonomy of many media outlets in Serbia. We interviewed Irina Milutinović, Senior Research Associate at the Institute of European Studies in Belgrade and co-author of the Country Report on Serbia of the Media Pluralism Monitor 2023 According to the Serbia …
Read More »Migrants: all the doubts about the Rama-Meloni agreement
Despite the inconsistencies and uncertainties around the agreement signed between Rome and Tirana for the reception of migrants on Albanian soil, and while awaiting the judgment of the European Court, work on the two centres has already begun in Gjadër and Shëngjin. We went to see how they were progressing …
Read More »L’arrogance américaine provoquera-t-elle une nouvelle crise des missiles ?
Après que les États-Unis, la France, la Pologne et l’Allemagne aient donné leur accord pour que l’Ukraine attaque le territoire russe, la Russie a averti que cela impliquerait une «escalade imprévisible du conflit». Ainsi, la visite confirmée par le ministère cubain des Affaires étrangères d’un détachement naval russe composé de …
Read More »Macron : la stratégie de la tension, dans quel but ?
L’incident aérien de la mer Noire Le 5 mars dernier, l’Armée de l’air française a effectué une patrouille de surveillance aérienne en mer Noire, au large de l’espace aérien russe. Jusque-là, rien d’anormal. En effet, depuis plus de deux ans, les sites spécialisés dans le suivi de l’activité aérienne (civile …
Read More »Après l’Ukraine, la Serbie ?
• Moscou est convaincu que les straussiens vont tenter en Serbie, et non pas en Transnistrie (comme initialement prévu par la Rand Corporation1), la prochaine manche contre la Russie. Il s’agirait de provoquer la 3ème Guerre mondiale en rejouant l’incident de Temes Kubin qui succéda d’un mois à l’assassinat de …
Read More »Two Senior Islamic Jihad Gunmen Killed in IDF Counterterrorism Operation
Latest Developments Israeli commandos exchanged fire and killed “two senior terrorists” barricaded in a building during a counterterrorism operation in the northern West Bank city of Qabatiya on June 13, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said. The two gunmen, identified as Muhammed Shalabi and Muhammed Fayyad, were members of Palestinian …
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