February 13, 2023 Eurasia, Middle Orient
Ali Tawfiq Samra was appointed director of the Air Defense Department of the regime’s militias, according to Shaam Network. Media sources close to the Assad regime revealed the appointment of an officer with the rank of Major General named Ali Tawfiq Samra as director of the Air Defense Department of …
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February 13, 2023 Eurasia, Middle Orient
Local networks reported that the assassination of Amer al-Nassar took place on Sunday, according to Enab Baladi. Amer al-Nassar, nicknamed “The Colonel,” a militia commander in Daraa, was killed by direct fire while he was in a house in the city of al-Hara, northwest of Daraa.
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February 13, 2023 Africa, Eurasia, Middle Orient
Speculation is growing about a crisis between Saudi Arabia and Egypt manifested in relations between senior figures in both countries. Tension has come to the surface during the serious economic crisis in Egypt since Russia invaded Ukraine almost a year ago. According to the Central Bank of Egypt in 2019, …
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February 13, 2023 Eurasia, Middle Orient, Turkey
Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu issued an angry statement on Friday to US Ambassador to Ankara Jeffry Flake, demanding: “Take your dirty hands of Turkiye.” According to Haberturk newspaper, Soylu added: “Every US ambassador who arrives in Turkiye is hurrying to find out how to make a coup possible in …
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February 13, 2023 Eurasia
I have been told by liberals and progressives that the nation’s leading strikebreaker Joe Biden “knocked it out of the park” with his State of the Union Address last night. It was “Joe’s FDR moment,” marked by populist attacks on the under-taxed super-rich, a defense of Social Security and Medicare, …
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February 13, 2023 Eurasia
When Southcom commander Laura Richardson starts talking about sending weapons to Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, you know something’s up. That something is money and new markets for U.S. arms makers. In other words, western Europe depleted its armory by shipping everything to Ukraine to get blown up by the Russians. …
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February 13, 2023 Eurasia
The white supremacy of 2023 looks very different than it did prior to the civil rights era. As a nation, we’ve traded Klan robes and open celebrations of segregation for more subtle, and as a result more insidious efforts to erase discussions of racism from public memory. Such is the …
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February 13, 2023 Balkans, Eurasia
Povezivanje rata u Ukrajini sa statusom Kosova nije prihvatljivo za Srbiju, a ni za EU, a odnos Rusije prema Kosovu je kalkulantski i neiskren, kažu sagovornici Danasa komentarišući izjave ruskog ambasadora u Srbiji, uoči sve izvesnijeg susreta premijera Kosova i predsednika Srbije i potpisivanja evropskog, mirovnog rešenja. – Ne shvatajući …
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February 13, 2023 Balkans, Eurasia, Serbia
Da li je evropski predlog, odnosno francusko-nemački plan, zaista rešenje za Kosovo. O ovoj temi u večerašnjem „Utisku nedelje“ govorili su profesor Filološkog fakulteta u Beogradu Milo Lompar, urednica KoSSev-a Tatjana Lazarević i istoričar Milan St. Protić. Istoričar Milan St. Protić ocenio je da je ovaj evropski predlog nepovoljan za …
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February 13, 2023 Balkans, Eurasia
Pripadnici ruske paravojne grupe Vagner već su u Srbiji, u prošlosti, pravili nekakve kampove za decu, na Zlatiboru. Sada smo opet svedoci da se u Srbiji pojavila grupa koja je povezana sa Vagnerom i koja je sačinjena od naših građana – kaže za Danas Zoran Dragišić, profesor na Fakultetu bezbednosti …
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