Russia in Africa: Weapons, Mercenaries, Spin Doctors.

Russia in Africa: Weapons, Mercenaries, Spin Doctors.

DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION Russia’s expansion across the Dark Continent will be best exemplified by the first-ever Russia-Africa summit, set to take place in the resort town of Sochi in October 2019. It comes as the culmination of years of Moscow’s heated...
Turkey’s Invasion of the Syrian Kurds

Turkey’s Invasion of the Syrian Kurds

  The United States is planning to evacuate up to 1,000 troops from northern Syria who so far had fought alongside the mainly-Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) combatting Daesh and capturing the city of Raqqa, formerly the Islamic State’s...
U.S. Sanctions Hit Chinese Company

U.S. Sanctions Hit Chinese Company

  Washington imposed restrictions on two units of Chinese shipper COSCO –– and a bunch of other China-based firms –– for carrying Iranian crude oil as, under the U.S. stoppage, there have no longer been any exemption on shipping Iranian-sourced oil since May this...