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January, 2023

  • 8 January

    Ces pays d’Europe qui pourraient disparaître

    Le début de l’opération militaire spéciale (OMS) russe démarrée le 24 février 2022 marque la contre-offensive de la Russie face au monde atlantiste sous égide US. Celle-ci est destinée à faire refluer loin de ses frontières, les actifs militaires de l’occident, conformément à l’acte fondateur Russie-OTAN de 1997 et dans …

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  • 8 January

    Analysing the Dependency Theory: Case Study of Taiwan

    The dependency theory of development was first come up with a Latin American economist Raul Prebisch, and was centered around the development of third world or underdeveloped countries. It was proposed in the 1950’s and 1960’s, when the underdeveloped state of the global south started being given attention to. This …

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  • 8 January

    10 Conflicts to Watch in 2023

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent shock waves round the world. As our look ahead to 2023 shows, several other crises loom as well. Will he or won’t he? This time last year, that was the question. Russian President Vladimir Putin had massed almost two hundred thousand troops on Ukraine’s borders. …

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  • 8 January

    Libya rivals agree to pursue ‘constitutional base’ for settlement

    Libya’s opposing factions agreed to reach a constitutional base for a political road map on Thursday following years of being entrenched in a deadly war. The meeting was hosted and facilitated by Egyptian parliament Speaker Hanafy El-Gebaly. Egypt has been engaged in the Libyan file, mediating talks in a bid …

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  • 8 January

    Iraq judicial chief highlights arrest warrant for Trump over Soleimani killing

    The 2020 US airstrike that killed Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad continues to be a sore point between the US and Iraqi governments. Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council again brought up an arrest warrant for former US President Donald Trump on Thursday in connection to the 2020 assassination of the …

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  • 8 January

    Turkish defense chief warns Syrian rebels against ‘provocation’

    As the Turkish president eyes a meeting with his Syrian counterpart, the Turkish defense chief warns Ankara-backed armed groups against “provocations” amid ongoing Syrian protests against the Damascus-Ankara thaw. As Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan eyes a meeting with his Syrian counterpart, the Turkish defense chief on Friday warned the …

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  • 8 January

    US sanctions Iran drone suppliers for arming Russia in Ukraine

    The Treasury Department announced designations on six executives and board members with Qods Aviation Industries. The United States issued new sanctions Friday over the supply of drones used in Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure across Ukraine. The Treasury Department announced designations on six executives and board members at Qods Aviation …

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  • 8 January

    Reviving the Truce: Prospects for Stability and Security in Yemen

    Participants explored the impacts of the recent truce in Yemen on the country’s future. The truce between Ansar Allah (hereafter referred to as the Houthis) and the internationally recognised government came into force on 2 April 2022 and ended on 2 October 2022. Despite being temporary and less stable than …

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  • 8 January

    Will 2023 be the End of International Sanctions?

    The UN Security Council’s sanctions role has been neutered; new sanctions coalitions must ensure this key tool of international security remains effective. By all accounts, 2022 was a banner year for North Korea’s ballistic missile tests, with the country launching nearly 70, most recently showcasing its Hwasong-17 in November – …

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  • 8 January

    Europe and the Challenge of Dual-Use Technology Transfer to Iran

    Russia’s use of Iranian drones in its war on Ukraine highlights the need for European countries to take stronger action to prevent the transfer of dual-use technologies to Iran. Tackling the transfer of dual-use technologies to Iran has been on Europe’s radar since the administration of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad employed such …

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