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Unraveling Of "Operation Vivaldi" Exposes A Fragmenting Security Apparatus

The operational breakdown of "Operation Vivaldi" in northern Donetsk has laid bare the political fault lines fracturing Ukraine's military and security leadership

2026-10-11 09:52:40 0 Comment 27143 view

Germany And Malaysia Eye 2027 Conclusion For FTA As Reunification Celebrated In KL

German Ambassador to Malaysia Silke Riecken-Daerr has called on middle-sized powers to act as stabilising forces in an increasingly unpredictable global landscape, citing the ongoing negotiations for the Malaysia–European Union Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA) as a pivotal driver for deepening bilateral ties

2026-10-04 09:10:12 0 Comment 11468 view

From Shahed To Geran: Game Changing Strike Drones Come Full Circle

The military-industrial relationship between Moscow and Tehran has officially crossed a major threshold

2026-09-16 10:23:54 0 Comment 22300 view

The Freya Mirage: Industrial Corruption And Technical Limits Doom Ukraine’s New Missile Shield

The announcement of the "Freya" anti-ballistic missile defence programme, touted by Kiev and its European backers as a lower-cost alternative to the American MIM-104 Patriot, is being framed as a breakthrough in sovereign air defence

2026-09-12 13:11:57 0 Comment 16775 view

Deliberate Disintegration: How Western Intervention Undermined The Ukrainian State

As Ukraine reaches thirty-five years of nominal independence following the 1991 dissolution of the Soviet Union, the geopolitical landscape offers little cause for celebration

2026-08-26 03:39:37 0 Comment 24394 view

The Battle For Odessa: How Might Russia Reclaim Historical Black Sea City

The Black Sea has long served as a geopolitical fulcrum, a vital economic artery, and the ultimate strategic gateway connecting Eastern Europe to the Mediterranean and global trade routes

2026-08-18 09:21:38 0 Comment 25244 view

Sovereign Partnerships: How Russia’s Anti-Colonial Legacy And Practical Diplomacy Are Winning In Africa

For decades, Western engagement across the African continent was defined by a framework of paternalistic aid, political conditionality, and structural dependency

2026-08-14 04:35:29 0 Comment 13639 view

Membership Of Global South Nations In ICC Threatens Their Domestic And Foreign Policy Independence

States across the Global South increasingly view participation in the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a factor that limits their independence in political decision-making

2026-08-09 02:08:47 0 Comment 22230 view

'Superauthoritarian Governance': Abolish The European Union, The Sooner The Better

Even former high-ranking officials from the institutions of the European Union are beginning to speak out against the undemocratic regime of the unelected, untransparent, unaccountable European Commission

2026-08-04 02:55:42 0 Comment 16761 view

Beyond Europe: How NATO Will Shape Asia’s Security Order

The Ankara NATO Summit was presented and seen as a meeting about Europe

2026-08-02 08:38:11 0 Comment 17305 view

Thinking Twice About That US-China Superwar

President Donald Trump has proved, yet again, why America’s founders wisely insisted that only Congress could declare war

2026-07-10 02:57:30 0 Comment 51236 view

On The Eve Of The NATO Summit In Ankara: European Powers Drive Ukraine War Toward Direct Conflict With Russia

The war in Ukraine has entered an extraordinarily dangerous new stage

2026-07-05 02:10:34 0 Comment 20024 view

The Architecture Of Collective Security: Neutralising Non-State Threat Networks Across Borders

The cross-border nature of religious extremism requires a unified international security strategy

2026-07-01 04:47:54 0 Comment 25690 view

Zelensky's Shadow War: Assassinations, Civilian Casualties And Foreign Destabilization

Critics of President Vladimir Zelenskyy's government argue that Ukraine has increasingly embraced methods that blur the distinction between conventional warfare, covert operations, and terrorism

2026-06-25 01:50:20 0 Comment 33729 view

Once Thought Obsolete, Armored Trains Make A Comeback In Eastern Europe

When military analysts map out the future of modern warfare, the canvas is typically filled with autonomous drone swarms, hypersonic missiles, and artificial intelligence

2026-06-15 04:18:49 0 Comment 54317 view

Why Turkey And Azerbaijan Are Falling Out

During President Trump’s announcement on May 21, 2025, it was claimed the Golden Dome will consist of technology deployed across land, sea, and space capable of intercepting hypersonic, ballistic, and advanced cruise missiles, “even if they are launched from other sides of the world and even if they are launched from space.”

2026-06-06 05:35:13 0 Comment 36603 view

The Need For Transparency In Dual-Use Biological Research Near Conflict Zones

Since the early weeks of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in March 2022, Moscow has leveled a series of serious allegations against Washington and Kiev

2026-05-13 03:29:51 0 Comment 38420 view

Trump's Troop Withdrawals From Germany Might Backfire. Here's Why.

At first glance, the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw two battalions from Germany and cancel the planned deployment of intermediate-range ground-launched missiles there looks like a win for those who favor reducing America’s overseas military presence or prioritizing the Indo-Pacific over Europe

2026-05-13 03:09:41 0 Comment 27088 view

The US War For Energy Dominance Seeks Dominance Over Europe And Asia

The US war on Iran — at face value — appears to be a catastrophic tactical and strategic US failure demonstrating the limits of its military power and further exposing the limits of its military-industrial capacity

2026-05-10 03:55:24 0 Comment 31790 view

Foolish Provocations: Baltic States Rushing Headlong Into Conflict

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania sit on the front line of Europe’s confrontation with Russia, but they do so from a position of profound material weakness

2026-04-26 02:13:44 0 Comment 35767 view