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NYT: China is choking supply of critical minerals to U.S. defense 13:44 04.08.2025

NYT: China is choking supply of critical minerals to U.S. defense

China produces the entire world’s supply of samarium, a rare earth metal that the United States and its allies need to rebuild inventories of fighter jets, missiles and other hardware. Without these magnets, the United States and its allies in Europe will struggle to refill recently depleted inventories of military …
SCO members in talks to establish a Centre to address security threats 12:01 04.08.2025

SCO members in talks to establish a Centre to address security threats

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is planning a security center. Member states are in consultation for this initiative. The aim is to address regional security threats. Focus areas include information security and transnational crime. A summit in Tianjin will discuss these plans, ‘India Times’ writes. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states …
Bloomberg: Three ways America’s World order could collapse – a military catastrophe, soaring federal debt and Trump’s unpredictability 11:59 04.08.2025

Bloomberg: Three ways America’s World order could collapse – a military catastrophe, soaring federal debt and Trump’s unpredictability

Nothing lasts forever: Every international order finds its end. Pax Romana stabilized the greater Mediterranean world, until decline set in. The British global order flourished in the 19th century but came apart amid two world wars in the 20th. Today, in an unruly world led by an erratic America, it’s …
View from Washington: Trump must not prolong the Ukraine war to spite Putin 11:58 04.08.2025

View from Washington: Trump must not prolong the Ukraine war to spite Putin

The deadline for a Ukrainian peace deal draws near. On July 14, President Trump gave Vladimir Putin 50 days to reach an agreement — but just two weeks later, he shortened that timeframe, demanding a ceasefire by August 8. If Moscow fails to make meaningful progress toward peace, the U.S. …
Germany readies to turn Bundeswehr into Europe’s strongest conventional army 10:34 03.08.2025

Germany readies to turn Bundeswehr into Europe’s strongest conventional army

Defense Minister Boris Pistorius briefed lawmakers about the government’s priorities to turn Germany’s Bundeswehr armed forces into Europe’s strongest conventional army, said the people, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the discussions are confidential, Bloomberg reports. Germany is preparing more than 60 military procurement orders for parliamentary approval by …
View from Iran: Zangezur – the ‘corridor’ that could break the Caucasus 10:33 03.08.2025

View from Iran: Zangezur – the ‘corridor’ that could break the Caucasus

Zangezur Corridor project aimed at land encirclement of Iran and Russia. With Iran’s firm opposition, renewed calls for the illegal route are all but sure to drag region into chaos, ‘Tehran Times’ stresses. The Republic of Azerbaijan is once again making a splash with its infamous corridor proposal, this time …
Hurt by Houthi blockade, Israel’s southern gateway Eilat port is on the verge of closing 10:31 03.08.2025

Hurt by Houthi blockade, Israel’s southern gateway Eilat port is on the verge of closing

The southern port of Eilat is calling on the government to help avert imminent closure, with the debt-ridden seaport on the verge of financial collapse due to the disruption of maritime trade routes caused by continued attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis on ships in the Red Sea, ‘The Times of …
NYT: India will buy Russian oil despite Trump’s threats 10:30 03.08.2025

NYT: India will buy Russian oil despite Trump’s threats

There is a growing sense in India that its leaders should not allow American policymaking to shape its choices on vital energy supplies, ‘The New York Times’ wrires. Indian officials said on Saturday that they would keep purchasing cheap oil from Russia despite a threat of penalties from President Trump, …
Sandu plus EU pressure equals “democracy Moldovan style” 10:00 02.08.2025 Yuri Larin

Sandu plus EU pressure equals “democracy Moldovan style”

Political campaigning for the September 28 parliamentary elections in Moldova is gaining momentum. According to the country’s constitution, Moldova is a parliamentary republic where all power rests with the government, which forms a parliamentary majority. Now, thanks to the fact that the presidential party has a one-party majority in the …
Russia liberated key Chasov Yar town as ground offensive gathers pace 9:57 02.08.2025

Russia liberated key Chasov Yar town as ground offensive gathers pace

The city of Chasov Yar in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) was liberated as a result of offensive actions by the Yug group of troops, Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Thursday. The city of Chasov Yar holds crucial operational and strategic significance: it controls the dominant heights, providing a direct …
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