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Iran Capitalizing on Post-Earthquake Conditions To Deepen Influence in Syria

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Iran Capitalizing on Post-Earthquake Conditions To Deepen Influence in Syria

Aleppo in the war (2016). “… Local media sources also indicated that the excavation machinery of the Iranian IRGC-affiliated ‘Khatam…

Russian Companies Using Central Asian Migrant Workers in Occupied Ukraine

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Russian Companies Using Central Asian Migrant Workers in Occupied Ukraine

Migrant workers in Moscow, Russia. “But, digging trenches for money and being citizens of another country, they violate the laws…

Colombia’s “Total Peace” Negotiations Face New Hurdles

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Colombia’s “Total Peace” Negotiations Face New Hurdles

Senate President Roy Barreras at the inauguration ceremony of Colombian President Gustavo Petro. “The president of the Congress, Roy Barreras,…

CAR Joins Mali in Accusing France of Funding Terrorists

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on CAR Joins Mali in Accusing France of Funding Terrorists

View from Bangui, Central African Republic. “The Central African Republic has been subjected since its independence to systematic looting facilitated…

Al-Qaeda Leader in Maghreb Celebrates French Departure, Claims No Plans To Attack French Homeland

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Al-Qaeda Leader in Maghreb Celebrates French Departure, Claims No Plans To Attack French Homeland

Map of West Africa. “AQIM considers it a victory that French troops withdrew from both Mali in August last year and Burkina Faso in…

Mozambique Regains Control of Islamic State-Afflicted Northern Province With Rwandan Help

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Mozambique Regains Control of Islamic State-Afflicted Northern Province With Rwandan Help

Rwandan Patrol Mocimboa. “Under the watchful eye of heavily armed Mozambican and Rwandan soldiers who guard the streets, the regular…

Russia Widens and Tightens Conscription Policies

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Russia Widens and Tightens Conscription Policies

Andrey Kartapolov (General-Ret), chairman of the Duma Defense Committee. “The information space is filled with aggressive advertising of the services…

Russia Cutting Back on Nuclear Icebreaker Production

By Kevin O'Connell | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Russia Cutting Back on Nuclear Icebreaker Production

“An updated version of Russia’s Arctic Strategy states that Russia will only build one “Lider,” not three as originally planned.…

Russia Effectively Leaves Arctic Council

By Kevin O'Connell | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Russia Effectively Leaves Arctic Council

“On 21 February, the Kremlin announced that Russia revised its Arctic policy by removing mentions of the Arctic Council, stressing…

Georgians Consider Outcomes of War in Ukraine

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Georgians Consider Outcomes of War in Ukraine

Protesters in Tbilisi, 7 March 2023. “In any case, Georgia needs to start preparing and working on increasing its civil…