On Sunday November 23 the Ethiopian government gave the leadership and units of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) 72 hours to lay down their arms and stop resisting federal forces. The announcement was made by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The conflict between Ethiopia’s central government and the TPLF has been going on for three weeks. With the end ...

On 22nd November 2020, morning hours, German Sachsen Class (Type 124) multi-purpose frigate Hamburg operating under the tactical command of Greek Commodore T Micropoulos, in the EU-led Operation Irini has interrogated the Turkish container vessel MV Roseline-A carrying food and paint supplies to Libya in the area 100 miles off the Benghazi Coast. The ship had departed from Istanbul to ...

The United States presidential elections on November 3 has sparked two important outcomes, the first of which was the second largest turnout in US history, 67%, a number only surpassed 120 years earlier. The second major outcome was the high-level of polarization present in the course of the election, some of the most intense ever seen in US history. Terms ...

On November 25, the French Senate will discuss a resolution to recognize the statehood of the so-called “Republic of Artsakh” – the separatist Armenian authorities of Nagorno-Karabakh. The resolution was initiated by Senator Bruno Retailleau, Chairman of the opposition faction of the “Republicans” party in the Senate. After Armenia lost the war for Nagorno-Karabakh, this move seems quite extravagant. Yerevan ...

Azerbaijan has crowned its own War of Independence with a decisive victory, managing to take back the territories lost and had been occupied for almost 30 years after years of war in the short time period of a month and a half. As a result, this victory was accepted and documented by both sides of the conflict. Of course, the ...

Azerbaijan and Armenia signed an agreement ending Armenia’s 28-year occupation of Nagorno-Karabakh. The victory of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces brought Armenia to its knees, and Pashinyan admitted defeat. With the agreement signed between Azerbaijan, Armenia and Russia, Yerevan forces will withdraw from Karabakh, which they have occupied for 28 years. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that “Azerbaijan and Armenia will ...

The recent presidential elections clearly showed that the United States is incapable of even playing the cheap game of projecting itself as a “democracy” and keeping its two party system functioning properly. The results show that the “democracy” which Washington has been trying to export to other countries is not even functioning at home. The polarization in the US is ...

As Western initiatives fail, Beijing remains the most important anchor for stability On November 19, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said at a press conference that “China hopes that relevant parties in Libya will earnestly implement the ceasefire agreement and resume the political settlement process at an early date. This not only conforms to the fundamental interests of Libya, ...

Ataturk gave the following speech after İsmet İnönü had visited Athens and met Greek Prime Minister Metaxas in 1937 under the auspices’ of the Balkan Pact: “The borders of the Balkan allies are indivisible within the Balkans. Those who lay their eyes on these unified borders will be scorched by the sun’s blazing rays. I would recommend this to be ...

Humanity has reached a critical turning point. Deepening economic crisis, governments desperate in the face of the pandemic, rising popular movements and the military conflicts that we wake up to every day showcase the coming collapse of the established order. Those in charge of this order are finding it more and more difficult to rule. The United States of America ...