March, 2023

• 8 March

  Will NATO Unity Against Russia Last?

  

  With the Ukraine War entering its second year today, NATO’s member-states and their respective populations face disagreements over the extent to which they should take risks and make sacrifices to achieve a full liberation of Ukrainian land. Before Russia invaded Ukraine a year ago today, NATO was beset by division. …

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• 8 March

  Egypt just seized part of Libya’s maritime zone. What’s the story behind the Egyptian decree no one is talking about?

  On December 13, 2022, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi issued a presidential decree demarcating the country’s maritime borders with Libya. The presidential decree is believed to cut off thousands of square kilometers of Libya’s maritime zone. Egypt’s unilateral move was taken without prior consultation or negotiation with the Libyans, raising …

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• 8 March

  To counter the Wagner Group’s presence in Africa, the US will need to prioritize stabilizing Libya

  

  The war in Ukraine has brought Yevgeny Prigozhin and his Wagner Group to the forefront, with the United States now focusing on countering their presence beyond Ukraine, particularly in Africa. One theatre Washington is now prioritizing as part of this burgeoning effort is Libya, where Russia’s influence is mainly projected …

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• 6 March

  Quelles sont les forces qui poussent les États-Unis à une agression militaire internationale croissante ?

  

  Introduction Depuis environ deux décennies, nous assistons à une escalade militaire des USA. Les événements qui ont mené à la guerre en Ukraine s’inscrivent dans ce cadre et en représentent une nouvelle étape qualitative. Avant cette guerre, les USA n’intervenaient que contre des pays en voie de développement ayant des …

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• 6 March

  Le Washington Post laisse le dangereux chat de Hersh sortir du sac

  

  Première bombe : le rapport de Seymour Hersh du 8 février selon lequel le président Joe Biden a autorisé le sabotage des pipelines Nord Stream construits pour transporter du gaz russe bon marché vers l’Europe. Deuxième bombe : Le Washington Post a mis fin aujourd’hui à l’embargo médiatique de l’Establishment …

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• 6 March

  US army resumes theft of Syrian oil weeks after deadly quake

  

  White House officials have previously boasted that Washington ‘owns’ one third of Syria’s territory, in particular the resource-rich northeast The US occupation army renewed its oil smuggling campaign in northeast Syria three weeks after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake ravaged the war-torn country. According to eyewitness reports from the countryside of …

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• 6 March

  Qatar, US encourage legitimizing former Al-Qaeda leader in Syria: Report

  

  Extremist group HTS wishes to establish full control over the economy of Syria’s northern region A 23 February report by Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar suggests that the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) extremist group, formerly the Al-Qaeda affiliated Nusra Front, has been attempting with external support to consolidate its power in Syria’s …

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• 6 March

  US-trained Afghan special forces recruited by Wagner Group in Ukraine: Report

  

  New reports of US-trained Afghan special forces joining the fight in Ukraine, but on the Russian side, are emerging. The Wagner Group, a Russian private military contractor firm that has played a vital role in the battle for the town of Bakhmut in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine, is …

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• 6 March

  Entretien exclusif avec un commandant du Hezbollah en Irak : « Les Américains n’ont jamais combattu Daech »

  

  The Cradle s’est entretenu avec un haut responsable militaire du Hezbollah en Irak sur le rôle crucial joué par le défunt commandant iranien de la Force Quds, le général de division Qassem Soleimani, dans la conduite de la résistance contre Daech. Qassem Soleimani, le commandant iranien de la Force d’élite …

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• 6 March

  Iran’s pursuit of soft power in the Balkans

  

  The Balkans presents a crucial junction for Tehran as an access point to Western Europe and an avenue for advancing its regional political and economic interests. The Balkan region is strategically important for western countries as a geographic bloc through which they can increase their influence in former Soviet Eastern …

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