Professor Dr Julian Lindley-French “The real cause I consider to be the one which was formerly most kept out of sight. The growth of the power of Athens, and the alarm which this inspired the Lacedaemon (Sparta), made war inevitable”. Thucydides It is a year since the barbarism of Hamas murdered … [Read more...]
Comparison of Israel and Iran Military Strengths (2024)
Side-by-side comparison showcasing the relative conventional fighting strengths of Israel and Iran for the year 2024. The selected countries for comparison, Israel and Iran, are displayed below in side-by-side format. The Primary selection is displayed in Blue while the Secondary selection is … [Read more...]
China Is Ready for War
And Thanks to a Crumbling Defense Industrial Base, America Is Not Seth G. Jones Amid a growing bipartisan consensus that the United States needs to do more to contain China, much of the policy debate in Washington has focused on China’s economic and technological clout. Now, given China’s economic … [Read more...]
Building Partnerships for Ukraine’s Future: Turnbull Services at ISOA’s Warsaw Conference
Turnbull Services, LLC, SRL, S.H.PK Turnbull Services had the privilege of attending the ISOA Ukraine Conference in Warsaw, Poland, from September 10-12, 2024. The event was a tremendous success, filled with insightful discussions on security, energy, and logistics, crucial to Ukraine’s … [Read more...]
Defending the narrative from reality
Glenn Diesen Two years ago, the Nord Stream gas pipelines were destroyed in an economic and environmental terrorist attack. The attack severed a key economic connection between Europe and Russia, contributing to the de-industrialisation of Europe and intensifying Russia’s economic reorientation … [Read more...]
Who wins from Serbia’s lithium?
Raw data The Serbian authorities granted the Spanish company Rio Tinto the concession to exploit a lithium mine in 2017. In the summer of 2022, large protests were organized, and the exploitation permit was revoked. During the protests, the 24,000 demonstrators shouted "We won't give up Serbia" … [Read more...]
Baloch Liberation Army to menace China’s BR Initiative
Ajmal Sohail Exclusive: According to the intelligence reports, the Baloch separatist militants fighting in Pakistan's Baluchistan establish safe havens in REDACTED provinces of Afghanistan to expand the conflict in Pakistan's Baluchistan region. The reports indicate, the Baloch Liberation Army … [Read more...]
Saudi Arabia promotes ‘appeasement and development’ in the Middle East and beyond
28 September 2024 UN Affairs The Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia highlighted the country’s work to support peace efforts in the region and beyond in his address to the UN General Assembly on Saturday. Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said the world is seeing an … [Read more...]
Iran’s Supreme leader is being trafficked to Afghanistan
Is Israel’s next target Ali Khamenei the Iranian Supreme leader? Ajmal Sohail Breaking News Highly exclusive: According to the exact intelligence report, after Israel killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, his daughter, and successor in an airstrike in Lebanon, the Taliban leader … [Read more...]
Easing Africa’s Debt Burdens: a Fresh Approach, Based on an Old Idea
PRETORIA. South Africa / CAMBRIDGE, USA, Sep 27 (IPS) - The statistics are stark: 54 governments, of which 25 are African, are spending at least 10% of their revenues on servicing their debts; 48 countries, home to 3.3 billion people, are spending more on debt service than on health or … [Read more...]