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Turkey-Egypt Rapprochement: A Missed Opportunity in Libya?

Read: What the Return of Mercenaries Means for the World PoliticsAmong all external backers of the Saleh-Bashagha coalition, Cairo merits the most attention as it was arguably the chief architect of the parallel government move.

Russia’s War in Ukraine Gives Iran the Upper Hand in Syria

OpinionBy Ömer Behram Özdemir

Some Wagner units, who are Russian mercenaries and were deployed in Libya and Syria, have reportedly started withdrawing.

Libya’s Political Atmosphere Is a Gordian Knot

Middle EastBy Ufuk Necat Tasci

Read: What the Return of Mercenaries Means for the World PoliticsThe HoR and pro-Haftar figures' opposition was followed by an attempt by the HoR to install a new rival government to challenge that of Dbeibah.

Foreign Fighters Arrive in Scores to Fight in Ukraine

NewsBy Badria Al-Rawi

He called fighters who would join the Russian army “volunteers” and those joining the Ukrainian army “mercenaries.

Ukraine is Assad’s New Dilemma

Middle EastBy Giorgio Cafiero

Russia sees these Syrians as “low-cost mercenaries”.

The Urge to Kill to Survive: Russia’s Imperialist Expansionism Explained

WorldBy Murat Aslan

Russia knows that its conventional military inventory is aged and cannot win a full-scale traditional war despite its numeric superiority.

Macron’s Visit to Putin Underlines Just How Weak the West is Against Putin

WorldBy Martin Jay

The problem of course is that the French leader doesn’t want to send French troops to a war zone with Russia, as he has proved by speeding up his own withdrawal of troops in Mali, once the presence of Russian mercenaries just recently emerged.

Dassault Rafale vs. F-35: More than Just Selecting a Combat Aircraft

SecurityBy Arda Mevlutoglu

Read: What the Return of Mercenaries Means for the World Politics Comparison and assessment The purchase of a sophisticated military weapon such as a combat aircraft incorporates political, economic, and technological aspects in addition to military ones.

The U.S. Withdrawal from Iraq: One Boot Inside, the Other Out?

OpinionBy Fatih Oguzhan Ipek

Read: Contractors and Mercenaries will Live on after the US Leaves Iraq and AfghanistanMeanwhile, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has been facing pressure from Iraqi Shia factions in the country and militias allied with Iran to implement the Iraqi parliament’s nonbinding decision to end foreign military presence in Iraq.

Wagner Group Strengthens Its Hold in Africa

SecurityBy Ayan Mohamed Ali

The French government on December 23, 2021 criticized the decision by the Malian transitional authorities to authorize the deployment of the Wagner Group, and accused Russia of sponsoring the private military company's employment of mercenaries in the West African nation.

How Intelligence Agencies Turned into Foreign Policy Tools

OpinionBy Ali Burak Daricili

In today’s world, intelligence service directors take an active role in the processes of foreign policy formulation.

In the Name of Democracy, Libya Must Postpone the Elections

OpinionBy Ufuk Necat Tasci

VIDEO: Mercenaries Reborn: How Private Armies Violate Human RightsEvery single actor knows very well that under these circumstances, the December 24 elections will bring war rather than a prosperous Libya as the country has become a land where figures like Haftar, Saif Gaddafi, and Aguila Saleh can run for the presidency.

Russian Brinkmanship in Ukraine

WorldBy Muhammet KOÇAK

Now the question is “Will Russia invade Ukraine?”

How the Turkic World Is Enhancing Cooperation in Media and Communication

WorldBy Gokhan Gokce

Read: Mercenaries in Karabakh: Who They Are and How They Got ThereThe Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States (Turkic Council) was established in 2009 to broaden this cooperation as an intergovernmental organization.

The “Foreign Agent” Law in Russia: A New Cold War on Journalists

WorldBy Olga Malik

Read: Russia in the Middle East: From Arms to MercenariesFor the sake of fairness, it’s worth comparing the implications of the “foreign agent” law in the United States.

3D Weapon Printing and Its Perils

SecurityBy Hacı Mehmet Boyraz

VIDEO: Mercenaries Reborn: How Private Armies Violate Human Rights3D-printed weapons are mostly found in the U.

Is This the Geopolitical Moment Africa Has Long Anticipated?

WorldBy Robert R. Bianchi

Inside the Beltway, the prevailing view is that Chinese companies and Russian mercenaries are creating mischief, exploiting Africa’s weaknesses for their own gains while sabotaging Western efforts to strengthen local militaries against growing threats of cross-border terrorism and insurgency.

Crises in Morocco and Tunisia: Is This Really the End of Political Islam?

OpinionBy Ramzy Baroud

Missing from such sweeping declarations is that those who greeted the defeat of the PJD with 'jubilation' are mostly the very crowd that dismissed political Islam even during its unprecedented surge following the ‘Arab Spring’ in 2011; and the same intellectual mercenaries who unashamedly continue to sing the praises of such dictators as General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Egypt and the various Arab monarchs in the Gulf.

On Afghanistan and Legitimate Resistance: Should Hamas, Hezbollah Learn from the Taliban?

OpinionBy Ramzy Baroud

Read: Contractors and Mercenaries will Live on after the US Leaves Iraq and AfghanistanFor nearly 30 years, partly as a consequence of the dismantling of the Soviet Union and the seemingly uncontested rise of the American empire, almost any form of armed struggle in national liberation contexts has been depicted to be a form of terrorism.

Sudan and Turkey Head towards Strategic Cooperation?

OpinionBy Mehmet Rakipoğlu

For example, whereas Turkey supported the Government of National Accord (GNA) in Libya, mercenaries from Sudan fought for Khalifa Haftar.

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Turkey-Egypt Rapprochement: A Missed Opportunity in Libya?

Russia’s War in Ukraine Gives Iran the Upper Hand in Syria

Libya’s Political Atmosphere Is a Gordian Knot

Foreign Fighters Arrive in Scores to Fight in Ukraine

Ukraine is Assad’s New Dilemma

The Urge to Kill to Survive: Russia’s Imperialist Expansionism Explained

Macron’s Visit to Putin Underlines Just How Weak the West is Against Putin

Dassault Rafale vs. F-35: More than Just Selecting a Combat Aircraft

The U.S. Withdrawal from Iraq: One Boot Inside, the Other Out?

Wagner Group Strengthens Its Hold in Africa

How Intelligence Agencies Turned into Foreign Policy Tools

In the Name of Democracy, Libya Must Postpone the Elections

Russian Brinkmanship in Ukraine

How the Turkic World Is Enhancing Cooperation in Media and Communication

3D Weapon Printing and Its Perils

Is This the Geopolitical Moment Africa Has Long Anticipated?

Crises in Morocco and Tunisia: Is This Really the End of Political Islam?

On Afghanistan and Legitimate Resistance: Should Hamas, Hezbollah Learn from the Taliban?

Sudan and Turkey Head towards Strategic Cooperation?

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