September, 2026

• 10 September

  Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 9, 2026

  

  Toplines Russian milbloggers continue to acknowledge Ukrainian counterattacks near Lyman and are criticizing the pervasive culture of lying within the Russian military. Russian milbloggers claimed on September 9 that the situation in the Lyman direction is increasingly deteriorating for Russian forces and that Russian forces had to withdraw from unspecified …

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• 10 September

  Iran Update, September 9, 2026

  

  Key Takeaways Iran has launched a concerted effort in recent days to more aggressively target US naval forces, likely to degrade the United States’ willingness and ability to continue enforcing the US naval blockade on Iranian ports. US officials warned that Iran may be using “more sophisticated weapons” to target …

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• 10 September

  Ukrainian Refugees Have Finally Begun To Leave Poland

  

  While the ruling liberal coalition might lament this emerging trend, no matter how statistically insignificant it is at present, the conservative and libertarian-nationalist opposition parties are probably pleased and might hope that the numbers grow much larger.

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• 10 September

  The old bargain between religion and state lives on

  

  Grand Mufti Hassoun’s life sentence has opened the book on religious co-option. Will anyone turn the page?In sentencing Ahmad Hassoun to life imprisonment, the judges cited his abuse of office for personal enrichment and incitement to violence. But Hassoun was not a black sheep. He was part of a system …

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• 10 September

  Un grand moment pour le «Grand Israël» en Amérique latine, selon le Times of Israel, et le test décisif du Brésil

  

  Ben Sales, du Times of Israel, évoque le «moment d’Israël en Amérique latine»1. Il soutient que «Jérusalem capitale d’Israël est une idée accueillie avec enthousiasme par des dirigeants latinos de droite (sic), désireux de suivre l’exemple de la Maison Blanche, de gagner le soutien des électeurs évangéliques (mégasic !) et …

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• 10 September

  IAEA: Deir Ezzor Reactor Could Produce Nuclear Bomb Material

  

  International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi said the nuclear reactor in Syria was close to completing in 2007, before Israeli fighter jets destroyed it, was the type of reactor capable of rapidly producing fissile material that could be used to manufacture nuclear weapons. Grossi said on Monday, September …

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• 10 September

  Yemen. Government forces advance, Houthis target Saudi Arabia

  

  The escalation on the ground between the internationally recognized Yemeni government forces, backed by Saudi Arabia, and the Tehran-backed Ansar Allah (Houthi) group continues. The state-run Saba news agency reported on Monday, September 7, that the Yemeni army was able to control advanced strategic sites and areas where Houthi forces …

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• 8 September

  L’Iran ne peut être considéré comme le véritable point d’ancrage stratégique de la Russie au Moyen-Orient

  

  Le conflit entre la Turquie et Israël s’intensifie, passant du plan diplomatique et économique au domaine judiciaire. À l’heure actuelle, la Turquie a non seulement bloqué tous les canaux commerciaux et économiques avec Israël, mais elle a également engagé des poursuites contre Netanyahou et 35 autres hauts responsables israéliens devant …

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• 8 September

  Gaza : quand un simple repas devient un rêve quotidien

  

  Dans ce qui subsiste de la bande de Gaza, après qu’Israël a pris le contrôle de vastes étendues de territoire et contraint des centaines de milliers de personnes à des déplacements répétés, on craint de plus en plus que la crise humanitaire n’entre dans une phase encore plus dangereuse. La …

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• 8 September

  The Mecca Pact And The Geopolitical Reconfiguration Of The Balkans – Analysis

  

  Key Takeaways: The 7 August 2026 Mecca Pact (Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan) treats an attack on one as an attack on all and adds exercises, intel, tech, and defence industry—building on the 2025 Saudi–Pakistan deal. The author calls it an emerging mix of Saudi money/energy, Turkish arms and NATO know-how, …

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