Eurasia Press & News
What’s regarded as the worst-case scenario from the perspective of the ruling Ukrainian elite and their Western masters is the best-case scenario for the rest of the world. In the event that Zelensky is deposed and peace talks immediately resume right as Russia breaks through the Line of Contact, then …
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February, 2024
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29 February
Understanding the Energy Drivers of Turkey’s Foreign Policy
Summary:Turkey’s dependence on energy imports has an impact on the country’s economic and geopolitical orientation. Turkish leaders should devise energy policies that respond to domestic priorities, regional ambitions, and the challenges posed by climate change. Turkey has an energy dependence problem. For the past two decades, Ankara’s energy needs have …
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29 February
How Europe’s Next War Could Start In The Balkans – OpEd
The situation in Kosovo, which declared its independence from Serbia in 2008 and has a substantial ethnic Serb minority, has been complex due to Serbia’s continued claim that Kosovo is its territory in open rebellion. The deadly gunfight between Kosovo police and Serb paramilitaries in April 2023, and the discovery …
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29 February
The US-UK Special Relationship: Time For A Reset, Not An End – Analysis
The US-UK special relationship, one of the longest and closest bilateral relationships of the twentieth century, is often questioned by those who fail to see the benefits that it provides to both sides. The United States benefits from being able to work through British counterparts in many parts of the …
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29 February
The Decline Of Europe Becomes Increasingly Evident – OpEd
February 24 this year marks the second anniversary of the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war. In the past century, after experiencing two world wars and boasting significant advancements in civilization, human society has once again witnessed a large-scale war persisting for two years since the beginning of the 21st century. …
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24 February
Iran Update, February 22, 2024
Iran and the Houthis are likely using their attacks in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to test and refine their approach to striking naval targets. Houthi leader Abdulmalik al Houthi stated on February 22 that the group will “escalate” its operations targeting shipping around the Red Sea.[i] …
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24 February
Operation Iron Swords
Updated to 1 p.m., February 21, 2024
The southern arena: The IDF forces operated in two main locations, to the west ofKhan Yunis, where the forces increased and expanded their hold, and the Zeitounneighborhood in Gaza City, where they cleared the area. With aerial support, they attackedarmed terrorist squads remaining in the area and terrorist facilities. E_052_24Download
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24 February
The Strange Resurrection of the Two-State Solution
How an Unimaginable War Could Bring About the Only Imaginable Peace For years, the vision of an Israeli state and a Palestinian state existing side by side in peace and security has been derided as hopelessly naive—or worse, as a dangerous illusion. After decades of U.S.-led diplomacy failed to achieve …
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24 February
Iran Has Already Sent Missiles to Russia, Report Says
Latest Developments Iran has already provided Russia with a significant number of surface-to-surface ballistic missiles and plans to send more soon, Reuters reported on February 21. Three Iranian sources told Reuters that Moscow had received “around 400 missiles” from Tehran, including “many from the Fateh-110 family of short-range ballistic weapons, …
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24 February
Going the Distance: The Emergence of Long-Range Stand-Off Terrorism
Abstract: The attack on Tower 22—an outpost in Jordan used by the U.S. military—that killed three U.S. service members was an important reminder about the threat posed by stand-off weapons, especially armed one-way-attack drones. While few details have been publicly released about the location from which the hostile drone was …
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