The first to come up with the idea was French President Emmanuel Macron – long before it was clear that Donald Trump would win the US elections. As early as March 2023,…
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Turkey regional ambitions in Syria
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenAnkara (17/12 – 60). Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler said on December 15 that Turkey is willing to provide military training for Syria’s army if requested by the country’s new…
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Ukraine Fires UK Cruise Missiles into Russia After US ATACMS Use
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenUkraine launched British Storm Shadow missiles into Russia on Wednesday, following the use of U.S. ATACMS the day before. The strikes targeted Russian regions far from the border, marking a…
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Europe increases defense spending but lacks troops: study
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenEurope has boosted its spending on defense in the wake of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, but lacking in the numbers of troops at its disposal, a UK-based think…
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AUKUS experiment shows how allies with autonomy will speed up naval operations
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenU.S., Australian, British, and Japanese defense officials converged on Australia’s Jervis Bay this week for a weeklong experiment to test how to integrate new, developmental tech from different countries in…
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Türkiye ‘essential’ for EU goals amid challenges in geography: EU’s Borrell
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenThe EU foreign policy chief has said that “Türkiye is a candidate country (for EU) whose geopolitical relevance has increased much more in the current circumstances.” Josep Borrell made these…
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Europe’s New “Iron Lady” Estonia’s Kaja Kallas
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenEurope’s new “Iron Lady”, Estonia’s Kaja Kallas, is one of the strongest voices for an uncompromising stand against belligerent Russia. Brussels (30 June – 28). Having grown up under the Soviet…
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Putin hijacked Austria’s spy service. Now he’s going after its government
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenIntelligence officials suspect Wirecard COO Jan Marsalek of colluding with the far-right Freedom Party on Moscow’s behalf. VIENNA — The coup began with the sound of a doorbell. Just after…
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Revitalising Sri Lanka through Social Solidarity Economy
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenAs Sri Lanka grapples with a severe economic crisis, the need for a transformative economic model has never been more apparent. Decades of neoliberal policies since 1977 have left the…
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UK Insurance Firm Fenchurch Law Enters Asian Market
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenMove coincides with firm’s transition to new ownership structure Fenchurch Law, primarily known in the UK for its specialised legal services to insurance policyholders and brokers, is gearing up to…