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June 12, 2024

More than two years into the Ukraine war, there has been unexpected optimism surrounding the Russian economy. A recently published report by the European Commission shows that the country entered 2024 with a strong economy despite global sanctions pressure, and that indicators of industrial production and “business sentiment” continued to stabilize. Taken together, these data […]

Daily Memo: Russia-Belarus Drills, Russia-Turkey Talks

June 11, 2024

Sending a message. Russia and Belarus began the second stage of drills meant to train troops on the use of tactical nuclear weapons. The...

The Demographic Meltdown

June 11, 2024

Major news publications around the world are rife lately with articles noting how the decline in birth rates has reached a critical mass. Over...

Daily Memo: Turkey in Syria, al-Qaida in Afghanistan

June 10, 2024

Turkish interference. Turkey has been negotiating with Russia and Iran to cancel elections in Kurdish-controlled northeastern Syria, the Turkiye Gazetesi newspaper reported. According to...

Saudi Arabia’s Quest for Peace With Israel

June 10, 2024

Saudi Arabia has always sought peace with Israel, although it dreaded the consequences of publicizing its intent. In 1965, the Arab public ridiculed Tunisian...

Daily Memo: Azerbaijani Demands for Armenia, US Warns for Israel

June 7, 2024

New condition. Establishing peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia would require changes to the Armenian constitution, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said at a meeting of...

India’s Watershed Election

June 7, 2024

India’s 2024 general elections have shaken the trajectory the planet’s most populous nation has been on for nearly three decades. Right-wing Hindu nationalism, which...

Daily Memo: Uproar in Turkey, Drills in Syria

June 6, 2024

Turkish backlash. Clashes broke out in the Turkish parliament between lawmakers from the governing AKP party and the pro-Kurdish DEM party following the arrest...

Remembering D-Day

June 6, 2024

Overlooking Omaha Beach is a cemetery in which the Americans who died on D-Day were buried. To walk through this graveyard is to walk...

Daily Memo: China Pushes Its Plan for Ukraine

June 5, 2024

International buy-in? Russia and Ukraine have affirmed most of the contents of China’s “six-point consensus” on how to resolve the Ukraine war, Chinese Foreign Minister...

What the June 2 Elections Say About Mexico

June 5, 2024

“The most boring election in Mexican history.” That’s how a prominent Mexican political activist described the country’s June 2 elections. Judging by the U.S....

Daily Memo: Putin Meets Sudanese Officials, Moscow Accelerates Weapons Manufacturing

June 4, 2024

Russia's Africa connections. A delegation of Sudanese representatives, including the country’s deputy head of the Transitional Sovereignty Council and ministers of foreign affairs, finance...

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