November, 2020

• 3 November

  North Macedonia’s 5G Plans Put China’s Friendship at Risk

  North Macedonia on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States on security issues linked with new telecommunications technologies, which is expected to indirectly bar China’s tech giants, Huawei and ZTE from the race in the country to build 5G.

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• 3 November

  London Calling: Albanians Count Cost of UK Illegality

  By the time he was 14 years old, nine of Besi Handroj’s classmates had left their homes in the northern Albanian region of Puka for the United Kingdom. In 2014, aged 15, Handroj decided to join them, dreaming of a ride on the London Eye and a career that would …

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• 3 November

  China: Existential Threat to America

  We can, of course, cooperate with a China that is a partner or a friend. We can even cooperate with a China that is a competitor; all nations to some degree compete. The question is this: Is China merely just a competitor? Can we, for instance, cooperate with a China …

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• 3 November

  United States Files Complaint to Forfeit Iranian Missiles and Sells Previously-Transferred Iranian Petroleum

  The Iranian Missiles Were Confiscated and the Iranian Petroleum Was Transferred From Ships in International Waters The Justice Department today announced the filing of a complaint to forfeit two shipments of Iranian missiles that the U.S. Navy seized in transit from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to militant groups …

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• 3 November

  NATO Allies Growing Weary of Turkish Aggression

  The United States is pushing NATO countries to work with Turkey in hopes of healing divisions that have seen Ankara move closer to Russia, but at least one of those allies is bracing for more turmoil. Greece, embroiled in a dispute with Turkey over rights and resources in the eastern …

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• 3 November

  China sets 'pragmatic' targets through 2035

  Nation aims for ‘big leaps’ in economy, technology With decisive progress in the past five years and a strategic victory against the COVID-19, top leadership of the Communist Part of China (CPC) on Thursday unveiled a steady and bright picture for the country’s future, as it sets sweeping social and …

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• 3 November

  Chinese MOD announces military interaction with US 'aims to cool down tensions'

  The Chinese Defense Ministry said on Thursday that the militaries of China and the US were currently holding a virtual meeting for crisis communication, and more exchanges and consultations on issues including maritime military security will be held by the year end.

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• 3 November

  Que veulent les terroristes? Nous soumettre!

  Par la violence mais aussi l’influence médiatique, politique, financière, le jihad judiciaire, l’entrisme dans les institutions et la banalisation de leurs exigences, nos ennemis entendent nous imposer l’islam comme référence culturelle et source normative suprêmes. J’ai rédigé ce texte avant le tragique attentat qui vient de frapper Notre-Dame-de-Nice, et sur …

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• 3 November

  The New Kings of Jihadist Terrorism: Azerbaijan and Turkey

  The vicious war against the Armenian Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh) and Armenia by Azerbaijan, Turkey, and thousands of their jihadist terrorists has passed the one month mark. The jihadis’ presence, which includes ISIS, is consistent with the debauched political cultures and national ambitions of Azerbaijan and Turkey. It also tells …

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• 3 November

  From Ceasefire to Peace: The Necessity for a Russia, Iran and Turkey Partnership in the Karabakh Peace Talks

  When in September 23, 1991 the Zheleznovodsk Declaration, as the first important mediation effort in the Karabakh conflict, was issued, an Azerbaijani journalist described it as “a light seen in a needle hole”. Now after three decades, the conditions dominating Karabakh conflict and the prospect for peace are still like …

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