Eurasia

In The Bear’s Paw: How Europeans Can Loosen Russia’s Grip On Belarus – Analysis

Key Takeaways:Belarus has shifted from a relatively stable buffer and Russian rear base into a forward-operating platform for Moscow—hosting missiles, joint exercises, logistics, and hybrid pressure on Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia—raising direct security risks for the EU’s eastern flank.Broad EU sanctions and isolation have deepened Minsk’s dependence on Russia without …

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Khalil al-Hayya Warns Israeli Escalation Could Collapse Gaza Ceasefire

Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya warned that escalating Israeli attacks threaten Gaza’s ceasefire, urging mediators and guarantors to intervene immediately. Key TakeawaysHamas political bureau chief Khalil al-Hayya warned that Israel’s escalating attacks could lead to the collapse of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.At least 17 Palestinians were killed in three Israeli strikes …

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Albania’s Cheerful ‘AI Minister’ Is the Product of a Government Agency Under Investigation for Massive Corruption

Prosecutors are investigating the agency that developed Albania’s AI-minister ‘Diella’ in a case that involves alleged rigged tenders, a kidnapping, and tens of millions in seized assets. The affair deepens doubts about how artificial intelligence will be used to address the country’s widespread graft problem. Last September, Albania made headlines …

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Vous avez dit «democratie» ?

Contre l’imposture du libéralisme, rappelons la véritable signification, proprement révolutionnaire, d’un terme dévoyé. On n’a pas encore pris la mesure d’une réalité qui s’impose pourtant à l’observateur le plus distrait : des massacres coloniaux aux guerres impérialistes, les régimes dits démocratiques portent une lourde responsabilité dans les conflits qui ont …

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Bosnia And Herzegovina: Between Political Recycling And Democratic Renewal – Analysis

Key TakeawaysBosnia and Herzegovina’s 4 October 2026 general elections will take place amid deep political fragmentation, the near-total recycling of long-dominant elites, risks of vote-buying, and an under-mobilised but potentially decisive diaspora, testing whether the vote can produce accountable government capable of advancing European reforms.Key flashpoints include efforts to frame …

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Le “Grand Jeu” nouvelle mouture

Il n’aura fallu que quelques missiles yéménites sur des raffineries saoudiennes pour réveiller les “dirigeants” de l’Oumma, et non les plus de 100 000 Palestiniens tués à Gaza par le culte mortifère. Il n’aura fallu que quelques missiles yéménites tirés sur des raffineries saoudiennes pour réveiller les “dirigeants” de l’Oumma, …

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Reuters : Aucune preuve américaine ou turque ne soutient les allégations israéliennes d’une tentative d’assassinat contre Trump

Reuters a cité des responsables américains affirmant que les services de renseignement américains n’ont pas été en mesure de vérifier les avertissements israéliens répétés depuis l’année dernière, selon lesquels l’Iran chercherait à assassiner le président Donald Trump. Selon ces sources, les avertissements, transmis aux agences de renseignement américaines et parfois …

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 15, 2026

Toplines The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) and Russian milbloggers continue exaggerating Russian advances in the Oleksandrivka and Hulyaipole directions as part of the systematic Russian cognitive warfare effort to propagate claims of expansive Russian gains for informational effects. Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov publicly inspected the Russian Eastern Grouping …

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