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Saturday Commentary and Review #156

Fisted by Foucault β€’ 333 implied HN points β€’ 24 Feb 24
🌍 World Politics Turkey European Union Nationalism International relations
  1. Israel's existence sparks heated debates and conflicts globally, especially regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict.
  2. USA faces a dilemma in prioritizing support for Ukraine against Russia or focusing on countering China in East Asia.
  3. European farmers are protesting against EU policies that may affect their livelihoods, revealing a disconnect between elites and the people.

February 6, 2024: Russian Digest

Unmasking Russia β€’ 196 implied HN points β€’ 07 Feb 24
🌍 World Politics Russia Ukraine North Korea Turkey Iran
  1. Ukraine is creating a military force dedicated to drones to enhance its defense capabilities against Russia.
  2. Russia may be assisting North Korea with access to international banking networks in exchange for weapons, which could impact global security.
  3. Russian influence on European politics is under investigation, uncovering potential corruption with the funding of political parties.

World roundup: October 28-29 2023

Foreign Exchanges β€’ 766 implied HN points β€’ 30 Oct 23
🌍 World Politics Israel-Palestine Turkey Lebanon Iran
  1. Israel's military operations in Gaza have intensified, focusing on destroying tunnels, amidst heavy fighting with Hamas.
  2. The humanitarian situation in Gaza is described as intolerable by the International Red Cross due to devastating consequences on civilians.
  3. Various global protests show support for Gaza, while tensions rise between Israel and Turkey over Erdogan's comments on Israel's actions.

Losing control of Africa.

Philoinvestor β€’ 137 implied HN points β€’ 18 Aug 23
🌍 World Politics Africa China Turkey Russia France
  1. Africa has a complex history with colonial influences, resulting in challenges and inequalities.
  2. Decolonization in Africa has led to artificial states and ongoing struggles, with foreign powers often serving their own interests.
  3. Countries like China, Russia, and Turkey are increasing their influence in Africa, challenging traditional powers like France.
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Russia's New Friends

Apricitas Economics β€’ 31 implied HN points β€’ 18 Feb 23
🌍 World Politics Russia China Turkey Sanctions Global Trade
  1. Russia is turning to new friends like China and Turkey due to being cut off from trade with the US, EU, Japan, and others.
  2. China is a key partner for Russia in trade, particularly in oil and natural gas, machinery, electronics, and vehicles.
  3. Turkey is also becoming a significant trade partner for Russia, showing a strong growth in exports and imports, especially in manufacturing and gold.

Back Story Newsletter

Dana’s Newsletter β€’ 19 implied HN points β€’ 30 May 23
🌍 World Politics Ukraine Russia Turkey NATO
  1. Ukraine faced unprecedented air attacks from Russia in Kyiv, emphasizing the need for more air defense supplies.
  2. Tensions flare in Kosovo with Serb protesters attacking NATO forces amid conflict with Russia over Kosovo's independence.
  3. Erdogan tightens his grip on power in Turkey after a contentious election marked by anti-immigration rhetoric and concerns about LGBTQ rights.