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EUROPE
The longest year of Turkey: 2016 in review
By Damien Dean A failed coup attempt, unremitting terrorist attacks, military operations, faltering economy, a tumbling currency, constitution change debates, ever-lasting…
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EUROPE
Nuclear terrorism: IAEA’s concerns
By Asma Khalid Increasing dependence on nuclear energy for security, commercial and domestic purpose has enhanced the possibility of nuclear…
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Breaking News
Palmyra: Renewed dangers
By Rene Wadlow By one o the ironies of military strategy, the Syrian government forces and their Russian allies concentrated on…
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ASIA
The next crucial question: Is it time to discuss an independent Kurdistan
By Abdul Manan An extended stroll off Lake Geneva leads up to a modest Kebab shop. In the company of flamboyant…
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MIDDLE EAST
Iran-Russia alliance: A balancing behaviour or a bandwagoning conduct
By Rafaa Chehoudi In an unforseen decision last August, Iran allowed Russian warplanes to conduct several missions over Syria from…
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ASIA
Poison smoke over Mosul
By Rene Wadlow It is not clear that the retreating Islamic State (ISIS) troops from Qayyarah, a town just a few…
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MIDDLE EAST
Battle for Mosul. Can there be respect for the laws of war?
By Rene Wadlow On Monday 17 October 2016, the battle of Mosul began as the troops of the Iraqi army…
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INTL CONFLICTS
ISIS: The beginning of the Caliphate’s end?
By Alice Martini In the last months, the world has witnessed a new, massive escalation of violence as the terrorist…
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MIDDLE EAST
Growing Russia-Iran military relations: An illusion?
By Dr. Abdul Ruff Not at all! Not an illusion, at least for time being. Russo-Iran relations are steadily growing…
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