Read: Iran’s Bitter Choice and the Russia-Ukraine WarRussia faced criticism from the E3 (France, Germany, and the UK) in a joint statement which accused it of exploiting JCPOA negotiations to secure assurances unrelated to the agreement, which Ned Price, the spokesperson for the U.
Selective Solidarity with War Victims: Ukrainian and Palestinian Refugees
Algeria is not such a distant memory of European colonial history in the region, and France continues to refuse to apologize for its crimes.
Iran’s Proxies in the Middle East: A Halted Transition to Politics?
The country stayed neutral during the two World Wars, “solved” the oil nationalization crisis in the early 1950s without facing military aggression - unlike Gamal Abdel Nasser’s Egypt which was jointly attacked by Israel, the United Kingdom, and France upon President Nasser’s nationalization of the Suez Canal in 1956 - and even got away with the Iran hostage crisis at the end of 1979 without an open military confrontation.
What Role Can Turkey Play Between Russia and Ukraine in Antalya?
What is more, foresight of an intra-European leadership struggle that is likely to emerge between Germany and France in the near future, after Germany’s declaration that it would increase its military power with a large defense budget, suggests that it is possible to talk about multiple scenarios regarding the future architecture of the Transatlantic bloc.
Iran’s Bitter Choice and the Russia-Ukraine War
Before the sanctions, Iran was selling oil to many European countries, especially Germany, Italy, and France, via tankers.
What French Presidential Election Means for French Muslims and Turkey
rance will choose its new president in April of this year.
Turkey Is an Afro-Eurasian State
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In response to the growing cooperation between Turkey and many African nations, France's media outlets have recently described Turkey as a rising power in Africa.
What Does the Current Ukraine Crisis Mean for Stockholm?
One way or another, the Russian threat discourse constitutes the backbone of NATO membership debates in Sweden.
Macron’s Visit to Putin Underlines Just How Weak the West is Against Putin
hat did France’s President think he was doing by visiting Putin in Moscow? On the anniversary of the EU adopting the Maastricht Treaty – heavily backed by France – a lot has changed in the world.
With the US Withdrawing Its Support, Can the EastMed Project Now Turn Regional?
Read: France-Greece-Saudi Arabia Alliance in the Eastern MediterraneanThe pipeline was planned to run for about 1,900 km, starting from a midpoint between Israel and the island of Cyprus in the sea, in the Israeli section of the Levantine Basin, and eventually reaching Italy via the island of Crete and Greece with the Poseidon and IGB pipelines, a gas interconnector pipeline which connects gas supplies coming from both Bulgaria and Greece.
Ruling Families in African Politics: From Kenya, to Chad and Ghana
The unconstitutional move was also supported by many African and foreign leaders, including France who all pointed to the increase in terrorism and violent activities in Lake Chad and Sahel regions.
Dassault Rafale vs. F-35: More than Just Selecting a Combat Aircraft
reece ordered a total of 18 Rafale combat aircraft from France in 2021.
Éric Zemmour: An Anti-Semitic Candidate For a Better Islamophobia in French Presidential Elections?
rance was shocked when Jean Marie Le Pen, who was the leader of the far-right party and never invited to be on any television channel in France, went into the second round against Jacques Chirac with 16.
Can Europe Handle Challenges Created by Russia over Ukraine?
Germany and France, the EU’s strongest economies, remained hesitant when it came to providing military aid to Ukraine.
What Has Social Media Done to Us? The Human Craving for Appreciation Gone Awry
The Facebook Files/Papers, a collection of organizations’ confidential documents leaked by whistleblower Frances Haugen, have shown that Instagram (a Facebook - now, Meta - company) was aware of teenage users’ feedback on inappropriate advertisements, anxiety, depression, distress from perceived unattractiveness, loneliness, and even suicidal thoughts caused by social media activity.
Germany’s Unchecked Arms Exports: Does Morality Matter?
If put into practice, then France in particular would be affected badly by this mechanism, as the country has no strict criteria for the export of arms.
The Saudi-Iranian Rivalry in Yemen
No matter how the dialogue between Saudi Arabia and Iran grows in 2022, Saudi Arabia will continue to see Iran…
Are China and Russia Near a Full-Blown Alliance?
From Syria in the Middle East, to Venezuela in South America to Mali in West Africa and beyond, Russia’s military influence has increased to the extent that, in September 2021, Moscow signed military cooperation agreements with Africa’s two most populous nations, Nigeria and Ethiopia, challenging the traditional dominance of the US and France on the African continent.
Wagner Group Strengthens Its Hold in Africa
Vladimir Putin was asked in April 2012 in the Russian Duma about whether he supported creating a network of Russian…
Will the United States See Russia’s Bluff in Ukraine?
A strong NATO solidarity and support behind Ukraine could save it from Russian threats.