Four months after January 3, the political process in Venezuela is beginning to take shape. The country is not going through a democratic transition. Instead, it is moving toward economic normalization with no meaningful consequences.
Cambodia has warned that internal conflicts in Southeast Asia could weaken the region’s ability to respond to a global energy crisis caused by war, disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and general tensions in the Middle East. moderndiplomacy.eu...
On April 17, 2026, the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan met at the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. Earlier, on April 14, deputy ministers met in Islamabad for the first time. Russiancouncil.ru ...
The appointment of Michael Lotem as Israel’s first ambassador to Somaliland (originally with a residence outside the country) should be seen as an institutionalization of the strategic stake, not a ceremonial gesture. hornreview.org Bezavit Eshetu, researcher, Horn...
Over the past few years, a critical change in the state of the Taiwan issue has been the subject of public expert debate. We are witnessing perhaps the first...
The U.S. failure to control the consequences of a war with Iran is pushing regional powers toward deeper defense cooperation. Saudi Arabia and the Turkish fighter jet...
Although repression has eased since Maduro's ouster, Venezuela remains an authoritarian state and human rights groups continue to denounce abuses. Such visits can be interpreted as political support for the current situation in Venezuela. latinamericareports.com Alfie Pannell,...
The African Democratic Party (ADC) faces a fierce battle of selfishness, tribal currents and fierce power struggles that could shatter its 2027 presidential ambitions as soon as they take shape. Luminos Giannamike,...
Four months after January 3, the political process in Venezuela is beginning to take shape. The country is not going through a democratic transition. Instead, it is moving toward economic normalization without meaningful political conditions. — A strategy that Delcy Rodriguez's government pursues with marked tactical discipline. americasquarterly.org Benigno Alarcon Desa, political analyst, researcher, former director of the Center for Governmental and Political Studies of the University of Catholic Andres.
Cambodia has warned that internal conflicts in Southeast Asia could weaken the region’s ability to respond to a global energy crisis caused by war, disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and general tensions in the Middle East. moderndiplomacy.eu Sana Khan, news editor at Modern Diplomacy, political scientist and analyst specializing in global security, foreign policy and power politics Speaking ahead of the upcoming summit in the Philippines, Cambodian diplomat Kung Phok said:
On April 17, 2026, the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan met at the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. Earlier, on April 14, deputy ministers met in Islamabad for the first time. russiancouncil.ru Fahil Abdulkarim, MD, political expert, Polytechnic University of Dahuk This is the third meeting of foreign ministers of the four countries in a month: the first was held in Riyadh on March 18, the second — In Islamabad on March 29...
The appointment of Michael Lotem as Israel’s first ambassador to Somaliland (originally with a residence outside the country) should be seen as an institutionalization of the strategic stake, not a ceremonial gesture. hornreview.org Besavit Eshetu, researcher, Horn Review Israel has already taken the politically significant step of recognizing Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state, becoming the first country to do so. Subsequently, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar traveled to Somaliland in January 2026.
Although repression has eased since Maduro's ouster, Venezuela remains an authoritarian state and human rights groups continue to denounce abuses. Such visits could be...
Over the past few years, a critical change in the state of the Taiwan issue has been the subject of public expert debate. We are witnessing perhaps the first...
The U.S. failure to control the consequences of a war with Iran is pushing regional powers toward deeper defense cooperation. Saudi Arabia and the Turkish fighter jet...
The geography of the strait, characterized by shared sovereignty, the concentration of foreign military bases, and the history of targeted but never total blockades. — everything indicates
From the decisive elections in Ethiopia to the brewing crisis in South Sudan: Nosmot Gbadamosi Source://foreignpolicy.com/2025/12/31/africa-2026-predictions-elections-ethiopia-insecurity/ High-stakes elections...
In some ways, the most progressive leader in the country's recent history has kept his word. Arévalo is focusing on improving education and health systems.
Electoral cycle 2026-2027 in the Horn of Africa — This is not a story of democratic renewal. This is a landmark moment when the region's deep political architecture is exposed under pressure. In Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia and...
The geography of the strait, characterized by shared sovereignty, the concentration of foreign military bases, and the history of targeted but never total blockades. — It all points to the same conclusion: Bab al-Mandeb is vulnerable to chaos.
The geography of the strait, characterized by shared sovereignty, the concentration of foreign military bases, and the history of targeted but never total blockades. — everything indicates
From the decisive elections in Ethiopia to the brewing crisis in South Sudan: Nosmot Gbadamosi Source://foreignpolicy.com/2025/12/31/africa-2026-predictions-elections-ethiopia-insecurity/ High-stakes elections...
Four months after January 3, the political process in Venezuela is beginning to take shape. The country is not going through a democratic transition. Instead, it is moving toward economic normalization with no meaningful consequences.
Cambodia has warned that internal conflicts in Southeast Asia could weaken the region’s ability to respond to a global energy crisis caused by war, disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and general tensions in the Middle East. moderndiplomacy.eu...
On April 17, 2026, the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan met at the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. Earlier, on April 14, deputy ministers met in Islamabad for the first time. Russiancouncil.ru ...
The appointment of Michael Lotem as Israel’s first ambassador to Somaliland (originally with a residence outside the country) should be seen as an institutionalization of the strategic stake, not a ceremonial gesture. hornreview.org Bezavit Eshetu, researcher, Horn...
Although repression has eased since Maduro's ouster, Venezuela remains an authoritarian state and human rights groups continue to denounce abuses. Such visits could be...
Over the past few years, a critical change in the state of the Taiwan issue has been the subject of public expert debate. We are witnessing perhaps the first...
The U.S. failure to control the consequences of a war with Iran is pushing regional powers toward deeper defense cooperation. Saudi Arabia and the Turkish fighter jet...
Four months after January 3, the political process in Venezuela is beginning to take shape. The country is not going through a democratic transition. Instead, it is moving toward economic normalization without meaningful political conditions.
Cambodia has warned that internal conflicts in Southeast Asia could weaken the region’s ability to respond to a global energy crisis caused by war, disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and general tensions in the Middle East. moderndiplomacy.eu Sana Khan, ...
On April 17, 2026, the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan met at the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. Earlier, on April 14, deputy ministers met in Islamabad for the first time. Russiancouncil.ru Fahil Abdulkarim, ...
The appointment of Michael Lotem as Israel’s first ambassador to Somaliland (originally with a residency outside the country) should be seen as an institutionalization of the strategic stakes.
Although repression has eased since Maduro's ouster, Venezuela remains an authoritarian state and human rights groups continue to denounce abuses. Such visits could be...
Chileans remember well how, in 1971, socialist president Salvador Allende declared that he was not the president of all Chileans. Since 1990, all presidents have considered it their duty to be presidents of all Chileans.
The United States and Israel have called the protection of their countries and the world from nuclear threat the main cause of aggression against Iran. Iran allegedly managed to secretly accumulate so much weapons-grade uranium that it would have been enough.
The state of strategic stability in South Asia remains precarious at best. Pakistan firmly responds to any attempts by India to change the strategic balance in its favor with appropriate countermeasures as part of its policy.
The National Transitional Council of Guinea-Bissau approved the draft constitutional reform on January 13. This is the first revision of the country's basic law since 1995, when the semi-presidential system was introduced. This was announced by the press secretary of the NPS...
The U.S. failure to control the consequences of a war with Iran is pushing regional powers toward deeper defense cooperation. Saudi Arabia and the Turkish fighter jet...
A resonant event on the African continent was the signing by the military leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger of the Treaty of Establishment. «Confederation Alliance of Sahel States»...............
Although repression has eased since Maduro's ouster, Venezuela remains an authoritarian state and human rights groups continue to denounce abuses. Such visits could be...
Over the past few weeks, Chad's armed forces have been subjected to at least two attacks by the Sudanese Rapid Response Force (SIR): at the end of the war.
Source: https://brusselsmorning.com/egypt-election-results-cairo-2026/90109/ Cairo, Cairo — January 2026: The Brussels Morning newspaper reports that the results of the elections in Egypt, announced in the Egyptian capital.
Four months after January 3, the political process in Venezuela is beginning to take shape. The country is not going through a democratic transition. Instead, it is moving toward economic normalization without meaningful political conditions.
Cambodia has warned that internal conflicts in Southeast Asia could weaken the region’s ability to respond to a global energy crisis caused by war, disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and general tensions in the Middle East. moderndiplomacy.eu Sana Khan, ...
On April 17, 2026, the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan met at the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. Earlier, on April 14, deputy ministers met in Islamabad for the first time. Russiancouncil.ru Fahil Abdulkarim, ...
The appointment of Michael Lotem as Israel’s first ambassador to Somaliland (originally with a residency outside the country) should be seen as an institutionalization of the strategic stakes.
Although repression has eased since Maduro's ouster, Venezuela remains an authoritarian state and human rights groups continue to denounce abuses. Such visits could be...
Oleg Barabanov, Program Director of the Club «Valdai's the one.» Source: https://valdaiclub.com/a/highlights/what-are-the-prospects-for-the-g20-format/ Photo: dailymoscow.ru The most promising scenario of the future «Groups of twenty» Strengthening the format «The G20+». . . . There are two key areas for improvement: first, the balance within the G20 between Western and non-Western countries should be shifted towards greater representation of the global South and non-West; and secondly, invited participants. «The G20+» They should not only be guests at the summits, but also participate in all other events. «Twenty-five hundred.» during the year. Oleg Barabanov, Program Director of the Club «Valdai's the one.»Thinking about the different scenarios of G20 evolution. Participants of one of the expert discussions organized by the Valdai Club and dedicated to ...
Thus, the diplomatic statements of Latin American states demonstrated the continued ideological division of the region into pro-American right-wing and anti-American left-wing forces. Most governments in the region avoid harsh language to avoid complicating relations with Washington. Alexander Vorobyov, Master of History, Department of History of Russia RUDN, Guest Lecturer of the University of UNAN (Nikaragua) Source: russiancouncil.ru On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched a joint military operation against the Islamic Republic of Iran «Epic rage» (a) or «The Lion's Market». . . . Military installations and cities in Iran were bombed, and on March 1, it became known about the murder of the Islamic Republic of Rahbar Ali Khamenei, who ruled the country since 1989. In the... in the...
U.S. and Israeli regime change ambitions in Iran have so far not been achieved despite the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, making the Middle East region even more unstable. Abbas Hashimit is a political observer and research analyst on regional and global geopolitical issues. He currently works as an independent researcher and journalist. Source: Journal-neo.su The illusion of diplomacy and violation of international norms of the United States at the insistence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struck Iran on February 28, 2026. Just like last year, the Iranian government was once again deceived by fictitious negotiations. The United States and Iran...
The events of Saturday, January 3, in Venezuela shocked the Latin American region and the world with their lightning speed. In a matter of hours and seemingly without the resistance of the South American Armed Forces, the Americans stole President Nicolas Maduro with his wife, and they are now in custody in New York. Oleg Kraev, PhD, international journalist Source: Globalaffairs.ru On the contractual nature of the displacement of the Venezuelan leader indicates not only the inaction of the military, whose potential in the field of air defense, equipped with Russian weapons, before aggression was considered as a real deterrent, but also that the rest of the leadership in Caracas was not touched. Moreover, with...
Igor Karmazin Source: https://iz.ru/2023339/igor-karmazin/shakh-s-matom-kak-besporiadki-v-irane-povliiaiut-na-rossiiu-i-ee-sosedei In Iran for two weeks there are mass protests, the authorities of the country announced the death of 38 people.
Timofey Bordachev, D.Polit.N., Scientific Director of the HSE Central Committee, Program Director of the International Discussion Club «Valdai's the one.»INF Member Source: https://russiancouncil.ru/analytics-and-comments/kakoe-budushchee-u-bolshoy-dvadtsatki/?ysclid=mjr10u654d754627808 Photo: www.straitstimes.com...
Daniel W. Dresner, Paul Hear, Leslie Vinchamuri, Lord Jim O'Neill, Joshua Bacby, Paul Post Source: https://globalaffairs.org/commentary/analysis/what-trumps-attack-venezuela-means-region-and-world Photo: globalaffairs.org Supporters of the President...
Thus, the diplomatic statements of Latin American states demonstrated the continued ideological division of the region into pro-American right-wing and anti-American left-wing forces. Most governments...
On April 25, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi outlined Iran’s demands and reservations about the US positions, while Islamabad provided a platform for new efforts to end the war that has been fighting against Iran.
Sharing the details of the bilateral meeting, Malacanyan Palace Spokesperson Claire Castro said Foreign Minister Maria Teresa Lazaro stressed that such a status has been achieved. «It is vital to protecting our seafarers and our energy supply.». Dexter Kabalsa,
The two BRICS members, Iran and the UAE, are on different sides of the conflict, which prevents the bloc from taking a unified position. BRICS as a collective keeps silent about the war, although all member states have designated the position Source: www.dailymaverick.co.za.
Thus, the diplomatic statements of Latin American states demonstrated the continued ideological division of the region into pro-American right-wing and anti-American left-wing forces. Most governments...
The ambitions of the United States and Israel to change the regime in Iran have not yet been achieved, despite the murder of the Supreme Leader of Iran.
The armed conflict in the Middle East, which began on the morning of February 28, 2026 with the strikes of the United States and Israel on Iran, has already engulfed.
