Eurasia Press & News
In early May, a high-speed boat pulled alongside the Rio Mitong, a Panama-flagged cargo vessel, …
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What’s Behind the Resurgence in Piracy Off Somalia’s Coast
After a steep reduction, piracy seems to be on the rise again off the coast …
Read More »Russia’s Naval Base in Sudan Opens a Long-Sought Gateway to the Red Sea
Following Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin’s approval last month of a new naval base to …
Read More »How Will France’s Growing Naval Presence in Asia Affect Its China Ties?
France is stepping up its naval activities in the Asia-Pacific. Last month, the French navy …
Read More »Turkey’s Challenge to the Regional Status Quo Begins in the Eastern Mediterranean
On July 24, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan joined thousands of worshippers in the streets …
Read More »Turkey and Egypt Open the Door to a Diplomatic Thaw
In mid-March, Turkey and Egypt confirmed they’d had their first diplomatic contact since breaking off …
Read More »Duterte’s Ingratiating Approach to China Has Been a Bust
Philippine Foreign Minister Teodoro Locsin Jr. was peeved at Beijing. It was early May, and …
Read More »Russian Media Unpacks New National Security Strategy
On July 2, 2021, Vladimir Putin approved Russia’s updated national security strategy, the previous version …
Read More »Russian Expert Plotnikov: Russia No Longer Is The Only Player In The Trans Caucasus, Turkey’s Influence Is Comparable
Dmitry Plotnikov, an expert on “soft power” and the post-Soviet space authored an analysis titled …
Read More »Turkey Circumvents US Sanctions by Building Its Own Vertical Launching System
When the American Lockheed Martin Corporation was unable to complete the job it had promised …
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