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In May, Xi Jinping received a rare and undoubtedly pleasant opportunity to be at the center of world politics. One by one, it was visited by the leaders of the United States and Russia. Such summits always attract attention, especially when they practically merge together. On May 14, Trump arrived …

After the unexpected resignation of the international administrator in Bosnia and Herzegovina Christian Schmidt and the intensification of contacts between Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik and the Kremlin and at the same time the entourage of US President Donald Trump, the situation in Bosnia from the postwar begins to resemble …

Current reports of the explosive spread of the Ebola virus emphasize drama and political resonance, including references to infected health workers outside the affected regions and hints at a repeat of scenarios seen during COVID-19. There are Ebola cases in Italy now. Supposedly, medical staff who were in the outbreak …

There were several pivotal moments in history when Ukrainian nationalism could have become something altogether different than it is today with its state glorification of fascist OUN-UPA war criminals. It was recently assessed that “Ukraine Is Now Indisputably An Anti-Polish State” after Zelensky glorified the Volhynia Genocide’s culprits at the …

In today’s summary: On the Sumy direction is reported on the expansion of the control zone of the Russian military to the north of SumyIn the Kubyan direction, Russian fighters still maintain a presence in the northern part of KupyanskOn the Konstantinov direction, a partial withdrawal of Ukrainian units from …

Russia is consistently building a system of religious control in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Russian troops are destroying and capturing churches, new authorities are subjecting to repression of clergymen, forcing them to report to parishioners and allow checks right during services. Communities are filtered – they are forced to …

Key Takeaways The Iranian regime, which ISW-CTP continues to assess is dominated by Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Commander Major General Ahmad Vahidi and his inner circle, suspended US-Iran negotiations on June 1. Vahidi and his inner circle likely calculate that the status quo, in which Iran has neither made …

Yemen’s full-scale entry into the conflict could lead to the formation of a multi-layered and extensive front, which could increase pressure on the US and Israel, deprive the enemy of the initiative, and turn the conflict into a war of attrition. Ansar Allah as a Strategic Asset of Iran: Transnational …

Lebanon announced ​a partial ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel on Monday in what would amount to a limited de-escalation of a conflict that has ‌killed thousands of people and inflamed the broader U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. According to Lebanon’s embassy in Washington, the agreement would not end the conflict in …