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Qatar bombing shakes the Arab world up over ‘greater cause’ but what now?
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Qatar bombing shakes the Arab world up over ‘greater cause’ but what now?
September 13, 2025

A U.S. ally, supposedly operating under its own steam, bombed the most important U.S. ally in the region.

West Bank annexation plan is just one more dirty game that Israel plays with the West
September 6, 2025

Could Israel be so reckless to scupper such a momentous deal as its own normalisation with the UAE, Bahrain, Sudan and Morocco?

West Bank annexation plan is just one more dirty game that Israel plays with the West
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Is the West still capable of keeping its maritime trade routes functioning?
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Is the West still capable of keeping its maritime trade routes functioning?
September 6, 2025

If the West does not decide to stop, it will be forced to pay the price for all its misdeeds, a price that is much higher and more painful than it can imagine.

Time is running out for Brazil to solve its organized crime problem: Ukraine is the final deadline
September 2, 2025

As the war in Ukraine nears its conclusion, the risk of arms proliferation and the return of battle-hardened fighters poses a strategic challenge for Brazil — which still has the means to contain the criminal surge, but not for much longer.

Time is running out for Brazil to solve its organized crime problem: Ukraine is the final deadline
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Everyone will gain from a peace deal for Ukraine
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Everyone will gain from a peace deal for Ukraine
August 24, 2025

But security guarantees will need to be realistic and sanctions removal must form part of the plan.

Russia winning the war in the trenches and in cyberspace
August 23, 2025

Recent cyber operations demonstrate Russian superiority on the non-physical battlefield.

Russia winning the war in the trenches and in cyberspace
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GUR mercenaries train the Brazilian Army
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GUR mercenaries train the Brazilian Army
August 17, 2025

Brazilian mercenaries working for Ukrainian intelligence conduct a course at Brazil’s top military academy.

Russia seeks to comprehend fully the various constraints on Trump
August 15, 2025

If Moscow previously relied on treaties and ‘playing normal’, now it relies on unpredictability, interconnected fronts, and a balance of threats.

Russia seeks to comprehend fully the various constraints on Trump
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