July, 2021

• 16 July

  Republicans in Congress criticize Iran nuclear talks following alleged Iranian kidnap plot

  Texas Republican Rep. Michael McCaul says, “President Biden should not enter into any deals with Iran without an end to these assaults on our citizens.” The Biden administration and some Republicans in Congress are at odds over the Iran nuclear deal negotiations following an alleged Iranian intelligence plot to kidnap …

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• 16 July

  Egypt’s Sisi offers support as Lebanon’s Hariri visits Cairo

  Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi expressed full support on Wednesday for visiting Lebanese Prime Minister-Designate Saad al-Hariri in his efforts to form a cabinet and resolve a crippling economic and political crisis. Lebanon is battling an economic meltdown dubbed by the World Bank as one of the deepest depressions in …

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• 16 July

  Egypt’s top court rejects terrorism list appeal by activists- source

  Egypt’s highest civilian court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a group of 13 people including two prominent activists who were disputing their placement on a terrorist list for a period of five years, a judicial source said. Among the group are activist and former member of parliament Zyad Elelaimy, …

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• 16 July

  Szuverén jogaink

  Mintha az olimpiára készülnének vívásban, olyan csörtéket vívnak az uniós jogászok a nyár közepén. Az uniós gépezet mindössze pár óra leforgása alatt és csak a mai brüsszeli idők slágertémáiban, a Magyarországgal és Lengyelországgal kapcsolatos szuverenitási ügyekben kiizzadt magából egy-egy kötelezettségszegési eljárást a magyar gyermekvédelmi törvénnyel és egy hasonló lengyel jogszabállyal …

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• 15 July

  Who is buying Israeli counter-drone systems in South Asia?

  

  Israel Aerospace Industries has announced the sale of dozens of counter-UAV Drone Guard systems to an unnamed South Asian country. The deal, announced in early July, was valued in the tens of millions of dollars. Israeli companies often don’t identify their customers, leaving observers to speculate about who acquired the …

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• 15 July

  Afghan Withdrawal Opens the Way for China

  

  China, which shares a tiny 47-mile-long border with Afghanistan, has long coveted developing closer ties with Kabul, not least because of the large, untapped reserves of mineral wealth that Afghanistan possesses. Rich in copper, lithium, marble, gold and uranium, Afghanistan’s mineral wealth has been estimated to exceed in excess of …

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• 15 July

  To hære dur ikke

  

  Hvis Afghanistan og Libanon skal undgå at eksplodere i nye borgerkrige, er Pakistan og Iran nødt til at indstille deres spekulation i Taleban-bevægelsen og Hizbollah-militsen. Både i Afghanistan og Libanon er det – ligesom i andre stater – afgørende, at samfundet kun har én regering, ét militært forsvar og ét …

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• 15 July

  На пути к анти-России Украина потеряет свой суверенитет

  

  Владимир Путин опубликовал статью “Об историческом единстве русских и украинцев” — она появилась на сайте Кремля сразу на русском и украинском языках. Пересказывать ее нет смысла, да и глупо: каждый может прочесть текст, адресованный, по сути, всему единому народу, в обоих его нынешних государствах. Но статья Путина посвящена не только …

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• 15 July

  Po wyborach w Mołdawii polskie aspiracje do budowania Trójmorza mają tam swój egzamin

  Wybory parlamentarne w Mołdawii z bezprecedensowym dla prozachodnich partii wynikiem, wygrała Partia Akcji i Solidarności, założona przez obecną prezydent Maię Sandu. Entuzjazm społeczeństwa, podirytowanie prorosyjskich socjalistów i nadchodząca trudna gra o wyrywanie się z rosyjskich wpływów, odbywają się bez udziału polskiej pomocy. A szkoda. Polskie wątki Następujące podstawowe informacje mają …

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• 15 July

  Russia Cautions Central Asia Against Hosting US Forces

  

  As the U.S. looks to station over-the-horizon capabilities to address issues in Afghanistan, Central Asia is an obvious locale. Both Russia and the Taliban, separately, have warned the states of Central Asia against hosting U.S. forces following Washington’s looming exit from Afghanistan. While it’s clear that U.S. and Central Asian …

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