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The Strategic Gamble of Power: President Touadéra’s Third-Term Bid in the Central African Republic
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The Strategic Gamble of Power: President Touadéra’s Third-Term Bid in the Central African Republic

I. Introduction President Faustin-Archange Touadéra’s official confirmation of his candidacy for a third term, following a controversial constitutional overhaul in 2023, marks a decisive turn in the Central African Republic’s…
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July 31, 2025Tags: CAR, Russia
Côte d’Ivoire on the Brink: Alassane Ouattara’s Fourth Term Bid and Its Implications
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Côte d’Ivoire on the Brink: Alassane Ouattara’s Fourth Term Bid and Its Implications

President Alassane Ouattara’s reported intention to seek a fourth term in Côte d’Ivoire has reignited domestic and international concerns about the erosion of democratic norms, the resurgence of ethnic and…
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July 30, 2025Tags: Cote d’Ivoire
Russia’s Deepening Ties with North Korea: Strategic Axis or Tactical Convergence?
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Russia’s Deepening Ties with North Korea: Strategic Axis or Tactical Convergence?

As Russia intensifies cooperation with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), a new geopolitical triangle with China emerges, altering the strategic calculus in Northeast Asia. While Moscow seeks arms,…
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July 14, 2025Tags: China, DPRK, Russia
Moldova’s 2025 Elections: A Battleground for Influence Between Democracy and Kremlin Interference
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Moldova’s 2025 Elections: A Battleground for Influence Between Democracy and Kremlin Interference

Moldova’s 2025 elections are not only a test of democratic resilience but a geopolitical fault line. Russia is positioned to exploit voter fatigue, regional divisions, and political fragmentation. A robust…
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July 10, 2025Tags: Moldova, Russia
From Tiso to Fico: Slovakia’s Dangerous Drift Toward the Aggressor
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From Tiso to Fico: Slovakia’s Dangerous Drift Toward the Aggressor

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s foreign policy realignment toward Russia, combined with nationalist rhetoric and active distancing from Western security consensus, has sparked comparisons with the historical legacy of Jozef Tiso—the wartime Slovak…
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July 3, 2025Tags: Nazi, Russia, Slovakia
Russia and African Workers in the Defense Industry: A New Chapter in Neo-Colonialism
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Russia and African Workers in the Defense Industry: A New Chapter in Neo-Colonialism

1. Introduction As the Kremlin confronts a labor shortage fueled by military mobilization and escalating economic isolation, Russia has increasingly turned to foreign nationals—especially from African nations—to sustain its defense-industrial…
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June 17, 2025Tags: Africa, Russia
Chad on the Edge: Rising Tensions and Their Implications for Regional Stability and Peacekeeping
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Chad on the Edge: Rising Tensions and Their Implications for Regional Stability and Peacekeeping

In the aftermath of contested presidential elections in May 2024 and amid unresolved internal divisions, Chad is facing mounting political and security tensions. The recent consolidation of power by President Mahamat…
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June 16, 2025Tags: Chad
Somalia Deepens Ties With Russia: Strategic Motives and Global Implications
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Somalia Deepens Ties With Russia: Strategic Motives and Global Implications

Somalia’s deepening ties with Russia are more than transactional; they reflect frustration with existing security frameworks and a global contest for influence in Africa. For Moscow, Somalia is both a…
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June 14, 2025Tags: Russia, Somalia, USA
Civic Resistance Grows Against Orbán’s Authoritarian Drift”
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Civic Resistance Grows Against Orbán’s Authoritarian Drift”

On June 111th   Budapest protests crystallized growing national unease with creeping authoritarianism—particularly around civic freedoms, media pluralism, and LGBTQ+ rights. Powered by influential civic leaders and supported by political entities now…
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June 12, 2025Tags: Hungary
The 2025 Elections in Burundi and Their Impact on Democracy and Political Stability
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The 2025 Elections in Burundi and Their Impact on Democracy and Political Stability

The 2025 elections in Burundi reflect a persistent pattern of controlled political pluralism under the veneer of electoral legitimacy. While overt violence has declined since the 2015 crisis, systemic manipulation and…
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June 6, 2025Tags: Burundi

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