July, 2024

• 10 July

  Un jeu dangereux

  

  Pendant la guerre froide, les États-Unis ont entretenu toutes sortes de relations avec l’ennemi juré, l’Union soviétique. Les militaires et les agences d’espionnage avaient des contacts dans de nombreux domaines. Les membres des médias et des universités occidentales établissaient des contacts informels avec leurs homologues soviétiques pour le compte des …

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• 10 July

  Turquie : laquais de l’OTAN ou véritable acteur de la multipolarité

  

  Quelques rappelsDe 1952 à 2002 Membre de l’OTAN depuis 1952, candidate à l’entrée dans les BRICS aujourd’hui, sanctionnée par son «allié» américain en vertu des sanctions «Caatsa» pour l’achat de S-400 Russes et pour sa non-participation aux sanctions contre la Russie et l’Iran, ouvertement présentée comme un ennemi lors d’un …

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• 10 July

  Hamas briefs Hezbollah on proposal for ceasefire, Hezbollah welcomes step, sources say

  

  The Palestinian militant group Hamas informed its ally Hezbollah it had agreed to a proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the leader of the powerful Lebanese group welcomed the step, two sources familiar with the matter said on Friday. A Hamas delegation headed by the group’s deputy …

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• 10 July

  Europe’s Conscription Challenge: Lessons From Nordic and Baltic States

  

  As Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine reminds European countries about the importance of manpower, many are once again weighing the promise and perils of compulsory military service. Introduction Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has alerted European leaders that their armed forces are not ready for war. Recognizing this reality, …

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• 10 July

  New Iranian President Praises Hezbollah ‘Resistance’ Against ‘Illegitimate Zionist Regime’

  

  Latest Developments Despite predictions in several Western news outlets that Iran’s new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, will “soften” the Islamic Republic’s “absolutist foreign policy,” among his first acts upon assuming his new role was a statement reaffirming Tehran’s full support for its Lebanese proxy Hezbollah. In a message to Hezbollah Secretary-General …

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• 10 July

  A Better Path for Ukraine and NATO

  

  What Kyiv Could Do Now for a Place in the Alliance We know what will not happen at NATO’s 75th anniversary summit in Washington this week: Ukraine becoming the alliance’s 33rd member. U.S. officials are talking instead about giving Ukraine “a bridge to NATO,” as National Security Council Senior Director …

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• 10 July

  ‘Night of terror’ for Palestinians as Israel increases attacks on Gaza City

  

  Thousands of Palestinians suffered a horrible night, with many displaced, as the Israeli army’s intensifies its attack on Gaza City by land, air and sea. Thousands of Palestinians in Gaza City experienced “a night of terror” amidst the Israeli army’s ground attack and bombardment. Speaking to The New Arab, locals …

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• 10 July

  The 95th “Fire” Brigade near Toretsk, the Ukrainian Armed Forces retreat from the eastern part of Chasov Yar. What happened at the front this week

  

  In today’s summary:Due to the defense crisis in the Toretsk direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces transferred the “fire” 95th airborne assault brigade thereAfter months of fighting, Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from the Kanal microdistrict in the east of Chasov YarCounterattacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Serebryanskoye forestry area …

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• 10 July

  Genocide and Propaganda: What is Really Known About Civilian Casualties in Gaza

  

  On June 19, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights published a report according to which “the Israel Defense Forces may not distinguish between civilians and terrorists.” In fact, we are talking about accusations of war crimes, namely, the IDF’s deliberate killing of civilians in Gaza. But given that Hamas …

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• 10 July

  Without making new people. Why the decline in birth rates cannot be stopped by any decrees

  

  Russia is preparing a bill to ban the “childfree ideology,” Deputy Minister of Justice Vsevolod Vukolov said , calling the conscious refusal to have children “extremistically oriented.” In his latest May decree defining Russia’s “national development goals,” Vladimir Putin ordered an increase in birth rates. The average number of children …

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