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Turkey
What Will Happen to Russia’s Syrian Military Bases?
Some believed the fall of the Syrian regime would result in the departure of Moscow’s military presence in the country, but a deal to maintain that presence might be in discussion.
Dec. 10, 2024
World Briefing: December 10, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Dec. 10, 2024
Russia
Romanian Elections Spark Bulgarian MPs to Investigate Russian Influence
Russian interests and propaganda remain a big issue for Bulgaria.
Dec. 10, 2024
US
‘Shadow President’ Trump Strides World Stage
President-elect Trump has stamped his seal on US diplomacy on crises in Syria and Ukraine as his second spell in the White House approaches.
Dec. 10, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Body Counts and Counterattacks, Transformer Roboboats, America First! And Winning Bigly!
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on the developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Dec. 10, 2024
Top News
Zelensky Weighs Macron’s Proposal to Deploy Foreign Troops in Ukraine Before NATO Membership
Zelensky stated that Kyiv is ready to consider Macron’s proposal to deploy foreign troops until joining NATO, but only with clear security guarantees.
Dec. 10, 2024
Ukraine
ANALYSIS: The Fall of Syria’s Assad Reveals Limitation of Russia’s Military, Global Influence
The sudden collapse of Assad’s regime in Syria reveals the limits of Russia’s military capabilities as Moscow struggles to maintain its offensives in the war in Ukraine.
Dec. 9, 2024
Zelensky
Zelensky and Georgian President Discuss Future Amid Ongoing Protests
Meeting Zourabichvili, Zelensky voiced his country’s support for Georgia’s people, who are in opposition to the government’s decision to delay European Union accession negotiations until 2028.
Dec. 9, 2024
Moscow
Syrian Rebel Flag Hoisted at Syrian Embassy in Moscow
The new flag was raised amidst reports that the country’s deposed president fled to Moscow.
Dec. 9, 2024
World Briefing: December 9, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Dec. 9, 2024
Russia
Assad in Moscow – What We Know
To date, only Russian state media has reported that the former Syrian president and his family have sought refuge in Moscow, with the man himself nowhere to be seen.
Dec. 9, 2024
Syria
Assad Ousted: What Now in Syria?
What European media are saying about the defeat of the Assad regime in Syria.
Dec. 9, 2024
Germany
OPINION: Book Review: Angela Merkel – A Failed European Leader
Merkel was a disaster and not only for Germany.
Dec. 9, 2024
Georgia
Georgia Pro-EU Protesters Defiant as Thousands Rally for 11th Day
Pro-European, anti-Russian, protests continue in Georgia.
Dec. 9, 2024
Hamas
With Assad Gone, Middle East Battle Lines Are Redrawn
The lightning speed at which the rebels, dominated by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, took Aleppo and then the country stunned the whole world.
Dec. 9, 2024
War in Ukraine
Polish PM: Syria’s Assad Ouster Proves Russia and Allies Can Be Defeated
Assad’s ouster has sparked reactions worldwide, with Zelensky and his cabinet framing the fall as a cautionary tale for authoritarian leaders relying on Russian support.
Dec. 9, 2024
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