Washington 9 November (30). Whatever feelings about Trump, and you’re not alone in your view that he’s been a polarizing figure. Whether people support or oppose him, there’s no denying…
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Russian Population “Filtration” Operations
by Kit Westby Kit WestWashington 6 Nov (50). Russian officials and proxy authorities in Russia-controlled areas of Ukraine are undertaking a monumental effort to “filter” the population as a means of suppressing Ukrainian resistance…
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Russia’s advantage in war against Ukraine to begin to decline by end of 2024 – US analyst
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesRussia’s numerical advantage in the war against Ukraine is likely to begin to decline by the end of 2024. Russia is now facing very serious difficulties amid heavy losses, according…
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Iran-Russia’s wary alliance: Arming up or breaking down?
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansThe dynamics in world politics rapidly shift. Iran’s supply of short-range missiles and drones to Russia has triggered fresh sanctions from the United States and the European Union. As the…
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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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The Russian Fantasy Of Infallibilty
London 30 October (20). In 2014, Russia annexed the Crimean Peninsula. That same year, Russian special operation forces captured Donetsk and Luhansk, two of the main cities in the Donbas…
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Ukraine’s ‘I Want to Live’ project posts Korean-language video message, calls on North Korean soldiers to surrender
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesThe Ukrainian project “I Want to Live” on Oct. 23 called on North Korean soldiers to surrender to Ukrainian forces in a new Korean-language video. Launched in September 2022 by…
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North Korean troops seen being equipped in Russia ahead of likely deployment to Ukraine
North Korean soldiers have been filmed receiving uniforms and equipment at a training ground in Russia’s far east, appearing to confirm reports from South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) that 1,500…
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said it is time to rekindle diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine. But both foreign and domestic responses to his proposal have been…
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Russian response slow, inefficient and repelled
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesMoscow (11 September/ 33.33). Russia waged a 2-year war of aggression against its neighbor, the Ukraine. Two years on, hundred thousand of deaths, families destroyed, Russia is no where near…