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Countering Russia’s African Strategy
The National Interest· 4 days agoDespite the recent surge of Russian activity in the Sahel—the arrival of Russian troops in Niger in April, the presence of Africa Corps mercenaries in...
Meet Mad Vlad’s Afrika Korps
The Hill· 1 day agoWhere are Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and his British Eighth Army when you need them? It is 1942 again in Africa. Tobruk is under attack from Europe...
Vietnam to host Putin in nod to old ties, risking ire of West
Reuters· 2 days agoVietnam prepared on Wednesday to roll out the red carpet for Vladimir Putin in a visit seen as a...
On This Day in History - June 20th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 1 day agoOn June 20, 1893, a jury in Fall River, Mass., acquitted Lizzie Borden in the ax murders of her...
Political upheaval in Fiji after MPs vote themselves huge pay rises
World Socialist Web Site· 15 hours agoAfter Fiji’s parliamentarians voted last month to give themselves huge pay rises, the main...
Kim-Putin agreement: Real military alliance or paper partnership?
The Washington Times· 1 day agoThe flag-waving optics of this week’s historic meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and...
Sudan: Peace At Last Perhaps
Strategy Page· 19 hours agoThe primary South Sudan rivals Salva Kiir (president of the country) and Riek Machar (former vice-president and rebel leader) signed a power-sharing agreement that deliberately worked to avoid ...
Argentina's Milei government brutally represses protests against draconian, anti-worker bill
World Socialist Web Site· 3 days agoThis chant was made famous during the 2001 workers uprising that forced the resignation of then...
Amazon Labor Union announces merger with Teamsters union
World Socialist Web Site· 2 days agoOn Monday, Amazon Labor Union members at at the JFK8 warehouse in New York City voted to approve a...
Algeria: Shut Up And Pretend
Strategy Page· 3 days agoJune 21, 2018: The government is using a combination of violent censorship (lots of journalists arrested and jailed or expelled if foreigners), deficit spending, taking good care of the security ...