Eurasia

“Just as Putin denied the intention to attack Ukraine, Vucic today denied that a new conflict in the Balkans is on the horizon”: Ivana Stradner warns of escalation in Kosovo and Bosnia in 2024.

Round one was in 2023, round two will be in 2024, warned today Ivana Stradner, research associate of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy from Washington, pointing out, once again, the tightening of conditions in the Balkans. Just as Putin denied Russia’s intention to attack Ukraine, the president of …

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Iran Says It Will Reconsider Nuclear Policies If Israel Threatens Nuclear Facilities

Commander of the IRGC’s Nuclear Facilities Protection and Security Command Brigadier General Ahmad Haqtalab warned of potential revisions to Iran’s nuclear policies if Israel continues to threaten attacks on its nuclear sites. “If Israel attempts to use the threat of attacking nuclear facilities to put pressure on Iran, a revision …

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Intelligence Alliances And The Counterintelligence Challenge – Analysis

“My brother has certain rules of secrecy and he obliges me to obey them scrupulously. The circle he trusts is extremely small, and he will not enlarge it. In essence, he trusts neither Arab nor European. What we do alone, we alone can betray.” These words were supposedly uttered by …

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Niger: le fils du président renversé Mohamed Bazoum a quitté le Togo pour Dubaï

Le fils de Mohamed Bazoum a quitté Lomé le 18 avril 2024 : Salem Bazoum avait été conduit dans la capitale togolaise en début d’année, après avoir été retenu plus de 5 mois à la résidence présidentielle de Niamey avec ses parents suite au coup d’État du 26 juillet 2023. …

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Économie mondiale : où en est on ?

Le FMI vient de publier sa réactualisation d’Avril pour l’état de l’économie mondiale et ses prévisions pour l’avenir. Avant de rentrer dans le détail des chiffres, deux remarques préalables méritent d’être prises en compte. Les chiffres et prévisions donnés par le FMI dont je suis l’évolution depuis 30 ans, sont …

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Alerte rouge : Le cauchemar d’Orwell en passe de devenir réalité

Si nous ne faisons rien, toutes les opinions alternatives seront bannies en France. Signez d’urgence la pétition ! • https://vimeo.com/917339057 Madame, Monsieur, Notre pays est en train de rompre avec près de 80 ans de libertés d’expression en instaurant un véritable Ministère de la Censure. Avec sa nouvelle agence VIGINUM, …

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Charting the Radical Right’s Influence on EU Foreign Policy

Summary:Despite embracing democracy, radical-right parties pose a significant challenge to the EU’s fundamental values. European leaders and institutions must address this challenge to safeguard democracy in the EU and ensure a more effective foreign policy. A New Political Landscape The political landscape in the European Union (EU) is changing rapidly. …

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Toward a Jihadist Caliphate

Not only are Jews under threat, but Christians and all “unbelievers” in the radical jihadist agenda as well. Although an “ostrich” mentality towards these genocidal objectives prevails among Western decision-makers, the reality is quite different: The driving ideology behind Hamas’s murderous intent is exemplified by the “Doomsday Clock” located in …

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LOBBYING OF EU INSTITUTIONS STILL WIDE OPEN TO ABUSE, SAYS REPORT

The ECA report is one of several criticisms directed at the EU Transparency Register ahead of a review due by July 2025 of the interinstitutional agreement that created it. The introduction in 2011 of the voluntary EU Transparency Register, which provides information on who lobbies the European Commission, European Parliament …

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DEMOCRACY DIGEST: ATTEMPT TO CANCEL NATCON HANDS ORBAN A PR GIFT

Elsewhere, Mr Fiala goes to Washington, Mr Duda goes to New York; Poland looks toward Sky Shield; and new prosecutors needed in Slovakia. Anational-conservative conference in Brussels, featuring populist and right-wing politicians such as Hungarian PM Viktor Orban, former UKIP leader Nigel Farage and French firebrand Eric Zemmour, would not …

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