Xi, Putin and Erdogan

Turkey Intensifies Strategic Collaboration with Russia and China

Turkiye's strategic landscape has undergone significant shifts, reflecting its evolving relations with global powers, particularly Russia and China. The nation's disagreements with the US over Middle Eastern security issues, especially in Syria, combined with frustrations regarding its EU membership process...
NATO- Russia

NATO’s Strategic Signaling to Russia

NATO is conducting its largest exercises since the Cold War in the frigid fjords of northern Norway, aiming to send a message to Russia that its members are ready to defend each other if needed. The training aims to cover...
NATO

Austin: A Pillar of Strength for NATO Alliance

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III emphasized the US's commitment to ensuring NATO's enduring strength during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the Pentagon. Austin stated that NATO remains unwavering two years into Russia's invasion of...
NATO

Sweden’s NATO Membership: A Paradigm Shift in Geopolitics

Sweden has ratified its NATO membership after 20 months of negotiations, becoming the 32nd member of NATO following Finland's accession in April 2023. The decision was made in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and heightened security concerns in northern...
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in Saint Petersburg

Russia’s Influence on the Global South

In the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the West began discussing its long-term strategy for winning over the global south. This idea had both symbolic and practical implications. If the non-Western world condemned Russia as wholeheartedly as the West...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Why did Turkey decide to support Sweden’s NATO membership?

Sweden has moved closer to joining NATO after the Turkish parliament's foreign affairs committee approved a protocol for the Nordic country's membership in the military alliance. Turkey's opposition to Sweden's membership stemmed from its perceived softness towards supporters of Kurdish...
NATO

NATO Bolsters Baltic Sea Security Measures in Response to Subsea Infrastructure Damage

NATO and its Allies are increasing patrols in the Baltic Sea due to damage to undersea infrastructure. The increased measures include additional surveillance and reconnaissance flights using maritime patrol aircraft, NATO AWACS planes, and drones. A fleet of four NATO...
NATO

Why Azerbaijan’s Membership in NATO is Crucial for Regional Stability and Security

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been a significant strategic mistake for the US-led western alliance, and after Finland's accession and Sweden's swifter accession, Washington and Brussels could strengthen NATO once more. Baku, in September 2023, dismantled the Republic of Artsakh...
Israeli-Palestinian conflict

EU’s Diplomatic Call: Message to Lebanon and Palestinian Authority to Stay Out, Says Israel Envoy

The Israeli ambassador to the EU and NATO, Haim Regev, has urged the EU to convey a message to Lebanon and the Palestinian Authority to stay out of Israel's fight in Gaza. The EU should warn Israel's neighbours not to...
Russian nuclear weapons

Russia’s Nuclear Threats in Belarus: Lithuanian Foreign Minister’s Concern

VILNIUS, Lithuania Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has criticized Russia's decision to station nuclear weapons in Belarus as part of a campaign to "threaten" and "scare" neighboring countries and highlight Moscow's dominance over Minsk. Landsbergis echoed comments from many Western...
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