August, 2024

• 20 August

  Will Georgia’s Eurasian Pivot Lead to Rapprochement With Russia?

  

  Amid deteriorating relations with the West, Georgia has embarked on a long-term pivot toward Eurasia, with the potential for the further stabilization of relations with Russia. A series of developments in the past couple of months indicates there is a long-term breach emerging between Georgia and its Western partners. What …

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• 20 August

  Why’s Poland Reopening Its Investigation Into The Post-War Resettlement Of Ethnic Ukrainians?

  

  This might have been done upon Ukraine’s demand as part of their newly clinched security pact’s requirement for standardizing historical narratives. The Warsaw District Court recently ordered the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) to reopen its investigation into “Operation Vistula”, which was the forcible post-war resettlement of ethnic Ukrainians and …

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• 20 August

  Nuclear Talk Versus Nuclear Walk: Russia’s Nuclear Strategy

  

  Abstract: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent reiteration of the possibility of Russian nuclear weapon deployment has intensified concerns, particularly in the context of the ongoing conflict resulting from Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine over two years ago and the West’s sustained support in question. This article aims to comprehensively analyse …

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• 20 August

  The other occupation: US forces in Syria

  

  While the world’s attention has been fixed on the brutalities of the Israeli occupation state, the illegal US military occupation of neighboring Syria has been largely neglected. Now, local and regional resistance is coalescing to target the American occupation head-on. The strategic placement of US military bases in northeastern Syria …

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• 20 August

  Syria’s Arab tribes revolt: US bases and allies become prime targets

  

  The current uprising in Syria’s Deir Ezzor represents the growing armed resistance of local Arab tribes against US-backed Kurdish forces who control their land and resources – potentially opening up a new front for West Asia’s Axis of Resistance. On 7 August, a coalition of Syrian Arab tribes recaptured several …

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• 20 August

  Cracks in the Dome: Israel’s security mirage

  

  Israel’s once-vaunted Iron Dome defense system, now marred by technical failures and health scandals, reveals a crumbling illusion of invulnerability that cannot protect against large-scale, sophisticated missile salvos from the Resistance Axis. The Iron Dome, touted as Israel’s most-effective defense shield, was designed to project an image of security and …

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• 20 August

  How a BRICS trio is staring down Israel

  

  While Israel increasingly isolates itself on the international stage, BRICS members Iran, Russia, and China are quietly coordinating a full-spectrum effort to support Palestine diplomatically and militarily. How a BRICS trio is staring down Israel While Israel increasingly isolates itself on the international stage, BRICS members Iran, Russia, and China …

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• 20 August

  ‘The Golan won’t accept any killing or regional war in our victims’ names’

  

  Israel’s exploitation of a rocket attack in Majdal Shams is the latest chapter of the Syrian Jawlan’s ‘forgotten occupation,’ says activist Wael Tarabieh. On July 27, a missile strike on a soccer field in Majdal Shams, in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, killed 12 children. The explosion left a two-meter-wide crater …

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• 20 August

  The Ukrainian Armed Forces are expanding their bridgehead in the Kursk region, hundreds of Russian conscripts have been captured. What happened on the front this week

  

  In today’s summary: The Ukrainian Armed Forces are expanding their foothold in the Kursk region, claiming control over 1,150 sq. km of territory and 82 populated areasIn the occupied part of the Kursk region, a Ukrainian military commandant’s office was created, headed by a general named MoskalovThe Russian command has …

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• 20 August

  Moved by a new Kursk: why the Ukrainian Armed Forces launched an operation on Russian territory

  

  For over a week now, Ukrainian troops have been holding part of the Kursk region and, what’s more, expanding the combat zone. During this time, they have managed to occupy, according to various estimates, from 500 to 1,100 square kilometers and capture hundreds of prisoners. The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ offensive …

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