Eurasia

This update is the first of at least three CTP-ISW Iran Updates over the next 24 hours that will cover the Iran-Israel war. The recent Israeli strikes are a rapidly evolving situation, and no single individual or organization will have complete information at this time, including the states involved. Some …

Key Takeaways: Russia. The Russian Wagner Group formally withdrew from Mali, as the Kremlin continues to transition control of its military operations in Africa to the Ministry of Defense–backed Africa Corps. The shift to more overt Russian state military involvement in Africa creates myriad domestic and geopolitical risks for the …

An in-depth interview with Luka Zanoni, editor-in-chief of OBCT, collected by the Bosnian portal Buka: from political developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina to the hypocrisy of EU policy towards South-Eastern Europe, passing through the student protests in Serbia as a possible turning point (Originally published by the web portal Buka …

The India-Pakistan conflict—one of the most volatile and enduring rivalries in international politics—has recently entered a transformative phase, signaling a shift from conventional to hybrid and techno-centric warfare. On May 8, 2025, India accused Pakistan of launching drone and missile strikes on three Indian military installations, including targets in Indian-administered …

Iran’s Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami was killed in an Israeli military strike on Tehran on Friday, reports Iranian media. The commander of the IRGC was killed in a strike that the Israeli regime carried out in the early hours of Friday, June 13. …

Le ministère iranien du Renseignement a révélé s’être fourni des documents essentiels sur le programme nucléaire secret d’Israël. Cette arme permet à Tel-Aviv de dominer l’ensemble du Moyen-Orient depuis un demi-siècle, tout en accusant l’Iran – qui ne l’a pas – de vouloir le concurrencer. Même si Israël n’est pas …

Au cœur de la guerre perdue en Ukraine, l’illusion occidentale d’une victoire héroïque s’effondre, tandis que la Russie, implacable et invisible, poursuit son avance méthodique. Dans l’ombre de cette guerre silencieuse, un nouvel ordre mondial se dessine, où les puissances émergentes, unies sous les BRICS, prennent la relève d’un Occident …

The U.S. military is helping intercept missiles that Iran fired in retaliation at Israel, a U.S. official says. The U.S. has been moving assets nearer to Israel to assist in missile intercepts and to provide better protection of U.S. bases in the region. While the official did not say how …

Latest Developments IDF Strikes Targets Across Iran: Israel launched multiple waves of strikes against Iranian targets associated with the regime’s nuclear program in the early hours of June 13. Announcing the operation, dubbed “Rising Lion,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described it as “a targeted military operation to roll back …

A draft statute obtained by BIRN suggests Kosovo’s president will press ahead with a ‘presidential’ commission on Kosovo’s 1998-99 war, ignoring experts who say it risks being seen as ‘highly political’. Kosovo’s president is poised to launch a ‘transitional justice’ commission with a three-year mandate and the possibility of survivors …