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The deterioration of the United States is Europe’s best opportunity for political independence

18

Mar

Europe, European Union, NATO, Russia, the United States, Ukraine, Ukraine crisis

The deterioration of the United States is Europe’s best opportunity for political independence

BY: William Holmes The hasty, unplanned, and catastrophic withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan has rightly raised concerns among its allies who rely on the US military for security. In fact, in such a situation, countries such as South Korea, Japan or European governments cannot be sure of the correctness of the interim decisions of the United States and the consequences for their strategic and long-term policies. In other words, given the US approach to strengthening its strength in East Asia and the South China Sea, which is aimed at confronting Beijing, its allies, especially Europe, must take responsibility…

Energy crisis in Europe and scenarios ahead

18

Mar

Energy crisis, Europe, Russia, Ukraine

Energy crisis in Europe and scenarios ahead

PEJOURNAL - Dr. Mehdi Fakheri in an interview with the site of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations referred to the consequences of Russian invasion of Ukraine on transfer of energy to Europe, as well as voicing concern of the EU authorities, and noted:” in the 21st century producing and consuming countries have tried a lot to influence political trends through long term contracts and engaging their partners, naturally the issue has become more acute with the developments of the recent years in Europe”. Europe’s Limits to Sanction Russian Energy Having referred to changes and developments in oil political…

26

Aug

Belarus, Belarus Elections, Kolomoisky, Leonid Nevzlin, Sergei Tikhanovsky, Sobchak, Svetlana, Ukraine, Vitaly Shklyarov, Zionism

The presence of Zionism in Belarus

BY: Damir Nazarov PEJOURNAL - As with the Maidan in Ukraine, today's protests in Belarus are controlled by Zionists. Liberal Zionists prepared provocations against official Minsk in advance, and after waiting for the right moment, the Zionist Hasbara activated the process of destroying the Belarusian state. Sergei Tikhanovsky, a local businessman, blogger and liberal activist, became the main actor of the Belarusian Maidan. Tikhanovsky has a wide range of connections, including with the liberal party of the Russian Federation, as evidenced by the friendship with such as Sobchak. As the main trump card, the leader of the local Maidan activists…

Is NATO prepared to celebrate its centenary?

25

Aug

Belarus, Canada, Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats, China, COVID-19, Jens Stoltenberg, NATO, Russia, Ukraine

Is NATO prepared to celebrate its centenary?

BY: Jacobien van der Kleij PEJOURNAL - NATO’s Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stated, following the meetings of NATO Defence Ministers on 17 June 2020, that the dire situation of COVID-19 does not imply that other challenges have gone away. With 70 years behind them, NATO member states have been hit with numerous historic consequential shifts and threats, shaping the direction of NATO, its deterrence and defence strategies, and indeed its very structure. These include the Readiness Action Plan, launched in 2014 and the Readiness Initiative in 2018, aiming to enhance the readiness of existing national force and new security challenges.…