Last month, the leader of Russia’s private military company the Wagner Group led an unsuccessful revolt against Russia’s military elite. Yevgeny Prigozhin directed his forces to launch a military takeover in what was essentially the culmination of a public feud between Wagner and Russia’s top military brass that had been escalating for months. For weeks […]
Discontent. Thousands of people in Nagorno-Karabakh protested Azerbaijan’s blockade of a road connecting the breakaway region to Armenia. The rally took place in the...
Proposal. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin outlining a plan to extend the Black Sea grain deal, which...
Algerian-French relations have never been normal. They've never been governed by the principles and customs of traditional diplomacy between countries. The Algerians' collective consciousness...
Azerbaijan plays the field. On Wednesday, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant left for a trip to Azerbaijan, where he will meet with President Ilham...
Europe has seen massive spikes in immigration in recent years, driven by conflicts and economic hardship in several regions, namely Syria, South Asia, North...
Sweden’s NATO bid. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to lift his government’s veto on Sweden’s admission to NATO. In an apparent quid pro...
U.S. President Joe Biden announced last week that Washington will give Ukraine cluster bombs, adding with apparent emotion that the decision was enormously difficult...
Turkish brokerage. Following a trip to Turkey, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced over the weekend the return of five commanders who were captured by...
U.S. concerns. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed concern about China’s newly announced export controls on two critical minerals used in technologies like semiconductors...
The world is in the throes of an economic and political reorganization. The COVID-19 pandemic made virtually every country rethink the fundamental structure of...
