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US approves massive potential sale of precision munitions to Israel
According to the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA, the US has cleared a sale of precision-guided weapons to Israel.“The United States is committed to the security of Israel, and it is vital to US national interests to assist Israel to develop and maintain a strong and ready self-defence capability,” stated the DSCA.The potential package…
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Israel pulls out of UN Human Rights Council
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced Wednesday, 5 February 2025, that his country will leave the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), following a similar decision by the United States' to do the same the day before when US President Donald Trump signed the executive order to withdraw the US from the United Nations Human…
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Pro Israeli Judge poised to preside over the ICJ
Judge Julia Sebutinde, a Ugandan jurist is all set to assume the presidency at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Judge Sebutinde is famously known for an opposing ICJ opinion in July 2024 which found Israel’s presence in occupied Palestinian territory to be unlawful. She pointed out the case to be a “one-sided forensic audit…
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Will Israel Attack Iran?
Israel is in a position where it could strike Iran without significant repercussions.
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The Israeli Offensive
Israel have managed to turn the war into giving them access to a move which can define the future generations of the region.
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Regime Change in Syria
The regime of Bashar al-Assad was finally toppled by the rebels, which Assad could not find way to control.
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Turkey’s power play in Nagorno Karabah
The small regional conflict in Nagorno Karabah in Caucasus erupted again on September 27th. The conflict has over 100 year history and has varied between skirmishes and full blown wars. This time was different. It immediately became one of the hottest topics around the world mostly because it would significantly affect the world energy markets.…
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Iran-China 25-year cooperation has major regional and global implications
The Iran-China 25-Year Cooperation Programme, signed in March in Tehran, was paid little attention by the mainstream media. The vague and broad text of the leaked draft agreement from the year prior and the absence of attention made it look like every other agreement for cultural cooperation between two countries. However, more careful analysis showed…
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The Big Caucasus Trade
On 19 September Azerbaijan launched a flash military campaign on Nagorno Karabakh. Within a day the leaders of the self-governing region, known as Artsakh by the local population, had tosurrender after the main defense points were neutralized. Soon after that, David Babayan, an adviser to the president of Artsakh, Samvel Shahramanyan, declared that “99.9%[of the…
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