The Kurdish question: from the fight against Daesh to its international neglect Kurdish women: from fighting Daesh to resisting Turkish violence New ceasefire breaches in Idlib worry the UN Lessons learned: US tries to salvage relations with Syrian Kurds
World Island, Rimland and its value in the 21st century: some considerations on Afghanistan Taliban replace Women's Ministry with "Virtue and Vice" Ministry Afghan match: Out with the US, in with Russia and China Taliban completes its "inclusive" government without women Taliban request to speak at UN Assembly
Niger: the turning point to the Mediterranean Niger suffers coup attempt Morocco's EMI Finance Group continues to invest in Niger's economic development More than 700 migrants rescued in Mediterranean waters
20 years after 9/11, the attacks that marked the beginning of the war "on terror" Joe Biden: "We will not forget, we will not forgive, we will hunt you down and we will make you pay" The CIA successfully evacuated 1,000 Afghan special forces soldiers Taliban announce interim government
Counter-terrorism as seen by the political leadership: what is good and what can be improved Victims of terrorism: symbols of democracy
A new geopolitical horizon after the arrival of the Taliban G7 demands Taliban to extend evacuation beyond 31 August Taliban hinder evacuation efforts after receiving CIA director in Kabul Last hours to end evacuation in Afghanistan and formation of new Taliban government
Tunisia: economic, social and political collapse Tunisia, the beginning and end of the Arab Spring? Tunisia approves new "anti-COVID" vaccination plan amid political crisis Democracy in the Middle East: Game over?
Spanish army continues to track COVID-19 Balmis retreats to clear the way for the "new normality" in Spain Heading to Antarctica to keep science going Spain pushes for sexual disarmament in NATO armed conflicts
New methods to destabilise democracies: attacking public opinion Does Russia constitute a threat to the West? The rise of disinformation and 'fake news' in times of crisis
The flight of multinationals in Argentina is accentuating Argentina's role in Mercosur Argentina lifts meat export ban on a limited basis Airlines demand meeting with Argentine government over 'virtual border closure Argentina faces pandemic with 35 nurses per 10,000 inhabitants Top 5 worst countries to do business in Latin America
Algeria, a country sick of its leaders Emmanuel Macron admits that lawyer Ali Boumendjel was "tortured and killed" by the French army Macron orders declassification of secret archives of the Algerian war France-Algeria: the nuclear test controversy Repression in Algeria continues one month before elections Algeria's president announces the formation of the new government
Spain pushes for sexual disarmament in NATO armed conflicts The United States returns to the NATO fold NATO represents a great opportunity for Spain Tensions rise between NATO and Russia in the Black Sea
The Middle East water crisis Explosion near US-led coalition base in Syria Death toll rises to 64 after a fire at a hospital for COVID-19 in Iraq New contacts between Erdogan and Herzog to expand ties between Turkey and Israel
Egypt and Turkey maintain economic ties despite political differences Egypt continues to warn Turkey over Muslim Brotherhood ties and Libya intervention Turkey-Egypt relationship continues to alienate Erdogan from the Muslim Brotherhood Pakistan and Turkey strengthen military cooperation
Africa and its unresolved problems Africa: simplification is sometimes a mask for ignorance Africa and the private sector challenges and difficulties Africa on the ground
Saudi Arabia approaches Pakistan with an eye on Tehran Saudi Arabia looks to Oman as an ally for rapprochement with Iran Erdogan seeks rapprochement with Egypt and Saudi Arabia Yemen: between war and Houthi abuses
Terrorist groups are fighting for control of the Sahel Alarming expansion of jihadism in the Sahel Boko Haram leader dies after self-immolation in clashes with Islamic State in Nigeria Burkina Faso suffers worst attack in years France puts an end to Operation Barkhane in the Sahel
The caliphate's sleeper cell UN warns of new Daesh terrorist threat UN documents 10 years of war crimes in Syria in the face of global neglect Syria's darkest decade Raqqa, without hope
