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France’s “Exit from NATO” Debate (2026): Political Signal or Strategic Break?
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France’s “Exit from NATO” Debate (2026): Political Signal or Strategic Break?

In January 2026, parts of the French opposition reignited a familiar theme in French strategic culture: “strategic autonomy” and skepticism toward NATO as a US-led security architecture. The immediate catalyst has been…
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January 13, 2026Tags: France, NATO
Wagner’s Blowback in the Central African Republic: Fresh Violence Tests Touadéra’s Third Mandate
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Wagner’s Blowback in the Central African Republic: Fresh Violence Tests Touadéra’s Third Mandate

Just days after being sworn in for a third term, Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadéra is facing a destabilizing spike in violence in the country’s remote south-east, where…
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January 12, 2026Tags: CAR, Wagner Group
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Diaspora power and the 2025 Kosovo elections

Mandate, Momentum, and a Democratic Dilemma The December 2025 snap parliamentary elections in Kosovo marked a turning point after nearly a year of institutional paralysis. Vetëvendosje (VV), led by Albin Kurti,…
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January 12, 2026Tags: Kosovo
Trump’s Threats to “Hit Land” in Mexico: Escalation Logic, Operational Limits, and Political Effects
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Trump’s Threats to “Hit Land” in Mexico: Escalation Logic, Operational Limits, and Political Effects

In early January 2026, President Donald Trump signaled that the U.S. would begin “hitting land” against drug cartels, asserting that cartels are “running Mexico,” and suggesting that military action could…
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January 9, 2026Tags: Mexico, USA
Uganda’s January 15, 2026 Elections: Managed Continuity, High Repression Risk, and Uncertain Post-Vote Stability
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Uganda’s January 15, 2026 Elections: Managed Continuity, High Repression Risk, and Uncertain Post-Vote Stability

Uganda heads into presidential and parliamentary elections on 15 January 2026 under conditions that strongly favor the incumbent and constrain the opposition’s ability to campaign and mobilize. The Electoral Commission has formally…
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January 8, 2026Tags: elections, Uganda
Central African Republic Elections 2025–26: Consolidation Without Consensus
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Central African Republic Elections 2025–26: Consolidation Without Consensus

The general elections held on 28 December 2025 in the Central African Republic (CAR) have provisionally returned incumbent President Faustin-Archange Touadéra to power for a third term, with 76.15% of the vote, on a turnout of roughly 52.4%. …
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January 7, 2026Tags: CAR, elections
Decapitation Strategy in Caracas: The Logic, Timing, and Consequences of the U.S. Operation in Venezuela
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Decapitation Strategy in Caracas: The Logic, Timing, and Consequences of the U.S. Operation in Venezuela

In the early hours of 3 January 2026, the United States launched Operation Southern Spear, a large-scale strike against Venezuela that targeted key military facilities around Caracas and other locations in…
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January 3, 2026Tags: USA, Veneuela
Iran’s Protests: Drivers, Actors, Consequences, and External Dimensions
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Iran’s Protests: Drivers, Actors, Consequences, and External Dimensions

Protests in Iran are no longer episodic political turbulence — they represent a persistent structural crisis within the Islamic Republic. Since 2017, waves of unrest have periodically erupted: economic protests (2017–2019),…
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January 2, 2026Tags: Iran
Northern Kosovo and Serbia’s strategy of permanent instability
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Northern Kosovo and Serbia’s strategy of permanent instability

An explosion that was never just about water. When an explosion damaged the Ibër-Lepenc water canal in northern Kosovo on 29 November 2024, it was initially framed as an attack…
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December 19, 2025Tags: Kosovo, Serbia
Envelopes of Cash: Russian Espionage and Influence Operations in the European Parliament”
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Envelopes of Cash: Russian Espionage and Influence Operations in the European Parliament”

During a debate in the European Parliament titled “Cases of Pro-Russian Espionage in the European Parliament,”participants stated the need to establish a special body tasked with investigating the possible involvement of…
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December 19, 2025

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