January, 2024

• 22 January

  The Quiet Transformation of Occupied Ukraine

  

  Away From the Frontlines, Russia Cements Its Conquest While the West continues to squabble over providing further aid to Ukraine, Russia has been quietly consolidating its control over the territories it occupies in southeastern Ukraine. As the frontline stabilized in 2023, Russia remained in control of almost 18 percent of …

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• 22 January

  Surviving the War in Gaza

  “We are still alive”, Azmi said in a voice message, after enduring the terrors of another night of bombardment in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli military has been pounding Gaza relentlessly since 7 October, the day Hamas carried out its lethal attacks in southern Israel. Azmi and his family are …

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• 22 January

  Russian Forces Hit Ukrainian Temporary Staging Area for Foreign Mercenaries

  

  The Russian military hit a Ukrainian point of temporary deployment of foreign mercenaries, as well as three ammunition depots of the 23rd mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian armed forces, the Russian Defense Ministry said. “Over the course of the day, a fuel base for military equipment of the Ukrainian Armed …

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• 22 January

  Iran’s Strikes Into Pakistan ‘Sent Strong Message’ to US, Israel and Their Terror Proxies

  

  The IRGC bombarded bases belonging to the Jaish ul-Adl terrorist militia group in a remote area of Pakistan on Tuesday, with the strikes coming less than 24 hours after separate Iranian attacks on jihadist and Mossad targets in Syria and Iraq. Sputnik asked veteran political analyst Mohammad Marandi about the …

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• 22 January

  Germany Is Rebuilding “Fortress Europe” To Assist The US’ “Pivot (Back) To Asia”

  

  The whole point is to leverage this geostrategic project to coerce uncomfortable compromises from Russia in the Ukrainian Conflict while facilitating the US’ “Pivot (back) to Asia”. The first goal might fail, however, but the second likely won’t. Several interconnected developments strongly suggest that Germany’s plan to capture control of …

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• 22 January

  Russia Needs To Once Again Brace Itself For A Prolonged Rivalry With Germany

  

  The sooner that Russia’s expert community abandons their wishful thinking hopes for a rapprochement with Germany, the sooner that the Kremlin can promulgate the appropriate policies for containing this latent threat before it’s too late. Top Russian experts Fyodor Lukyanov and Timofey Bordachev published back-to-back analyses at RT about their …

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• 22 January

  Debunking The Theory That Iran & Pakistan Secretly Coordinated Their Strikes Against One Another

  

  Many among the Alt-Media Community have an over-simplistic view of International Relations whereby they tend to imagine that all countries that support multipolarity are on the same side, which is why they chalk up “politically inconvenient” developments like last week’s tit-for-tat strikes between SCO members Iran and Pakistan as being …

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• 22 January

  L’avertissement du Yémen à l’Union européenne

  

  Déclaration du membre du Bureau politique d’AnsarAllah, Mohammed Al-Bukhaiti Mon message aux pays de l’Union européenne concernant leur éventuelle participation à une mission militaire en mer Rouge est le suivant. L’état exceptionnel de stabilité et de sécurité que l’Europe a connu après la Seconde Guerre mondiale est le résultat des …

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• 22 January

  FICO-ORBAN MEETING IN BUDAPEST: COURTESY CALL OR ‘BROMANCE’?

  

  Slovakia’s new populist prime minister will visit his Hungarian counterpart in Budapest on Tuesday. Experts disagree about the viability of a new Slovak-Hungarian ‘illiberal alliance’.Robert Fico, the recently elected Slovak prime minister, will be in Budapest on Tuesday to meet with his opposite number Viktor Orban. The visit is, after …

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• 22 January

  2023 Ends With Wave of Misinformation, Online Attacks and Scams Across Balkans

  

  At the end of 2023, the Balkans was ensnared in a complex tapestry of digital misdirection, a surge of online attacks targeting women and escalating cyber threats.In the closing months of 2023, a wave of misinformation gripped North Macedonia, Hungary, Romania, and Turkey. Deceptive political narratives, manipulated charts, and orchestrated …

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