By Rohan Mukherjee Beijing Fights to Be Treated as America’s Equal on the World Stage In early February, the United States shot down a Chinese surveillance balloon off the coast of South Carolina. China’s response was angry and defiant: an official spokesperson accused Washington of … [Read more...]
‘Murdered Like Animals’: The Genocide of Christians in Nigeria Reaches New Heights
by Raymond Ibrahim [S]ince the Islamic uprising began in 2009, 52,250 Christians "have been butchered or hacked to death" in Nigeria. — Report by the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law ("Intersociety"), April 10, 2023. In just the first 100 days of this year … [Read more...]
Who Wants to Destroy Israel? You Might Be Surprised.
by Guy Millière It is the first time in Israel's short history that a large-scale movement has been launched using undemocratic means to overthrow a democratically elected government. The new government, in fact, is trying to restore democracy – by reforming Supreme Court practices that … [Read more...]
Is Israel ‘Calm Before the Storm’ or Finally Calming Down?
It’s hard to believe that Netanyahu and the more moderate members of his Likud party will want to continue pushing for the “reform.” P. David Hornik Editor’s note: This essay has been updated in light of Tuesday morning's effective attack on Islamic Jihad. Amid a tumultuous 2023, at present … [Read more...]
CONTROLUL CIVIL DEMOCRATIC AL FORŢELOR ARMATE ÎN CONTEXTUL ASIGURĂRII SECURITĂŢII NAŢIONALE A REPUBLICII MOLDOVA
general de brigadă (r) Vitalie MARINUŢA Abstract. Since Russian Federation invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022, Republic of Moldova has initiated a process of development of a new National Security Strategy, revision of other strategic documents and reform of the Armed Forces. To be successful, … [Read more...]
PROVOCĂRILE FEDERAŢIEI RUSE EXERCITATE LA ADRESA REPUBLICII MOLDOVA
Octavian SERGENTU, PhD Abstract. We set out to analyze the current geopolitical situation related to the Republic of Moldova in the context of the Russian military invasion in Ukraine, the destabilization of the maritime borders in Pontus Euxinus area and the repeated threats to the free world. … [Read more...]
MANIFESTĂRI PRO-PUTIN ALE MIŞCĂRILOR EXTREMISTE ŞI POPULISTE DIN SPAŢIUL EUROATLANTIC ÎN CONTEXTUL RĂZBOIULUI DIN UCRAINA
Dan-Mădălin REVNIC, PhD Abstract. Politica de influenţă a Federaţiei Ruse în spaţiul euroatlantic se desfăşoară de mai mulţi ani, reuşind să cultive legături strânse cu personalităţi ale formaţiunilor politice importante, atât în SUA, cât şi în UE. Pe de altă parte, propaganda rusă alimentează … [Read more...]
INTERMARIUM sau TERITORIUL DINTRE MĂRI
prof. univ. dr. Nicolas DIMA Abstract. Intermarium (Latin for In between Seas) is a well-researched and well-written book; a balanced combination of theoretical insights with good narratives; an objective study of an area full of subjectivities; and, a thorough summary of important historical … [Read more...]
Previewing Elections in Türkiye
James Jay Carafano President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is facing his toughest challenge yet in his race against Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. Kılıçdaroğlu’s Republican People's Party (CHP) is a former civil servant from the “Kemalist” Social Democratic CHP. He’s currently just ahead of Erdoğan in polls for the … [Read more...]
Ukraine to run out of air defense missiles, Western fighter jets needed – US military expert
About the Source Serge Havrylets Serge Havrylets is a Kyiv-based journalist and screenwriter with a deep interest in politics, filmmaking and anthropology. His pitch-winning script for the Ukrainian film "Brass Band" was set to become a movie in 2022, but the Russian invasion of Ukraine put the … [Read more...]