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August 22, 2021 leejayuk

Chad downsizes its armed forces in the Sahel: Islamist terrorism and France

August 21, 2021 leejayuk

Ex female-MP in Afghanistan says, “Happy to have gotten rid of all these thieves and losers who left the country.” 

August 15, 2021 leejayuk

Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif limply fall to the Taliban: A hidden deal?

August 14, 2021 leejayuk

Taliban blitz continues in Afghanistan: Eyes on Mazar-e-Sharif

August 13, 2021 leejayuk

Sunni Islamists kill at least 51 in Mali: Sahel crisis

August 11, 2021 leejayuk

The US keeps on showing its hand in Afghanistan to the Taliban

August 10, 2021 leejayuk

China’s Hypersonic Missiles: Methods and Motives

August 9, 2021 leejayuk

Rwanda helps Mozambique to dislodge Sunni Islamist forces in Mocimboa da Praia

August 8, 2021August 8, 2021 leejayuk

Pockets of resistance in Kunduz in Afghanistan: Taliban increases pressure

August 3, 2021 leejayuk

Taliban are closing in on Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan: Ghani blames the speed of the US pullout

August 1, 2021 leejayuk

Taliban are testing government forces in several cities in Afghanistan

July 25, 2021July 25, 2021 leejayuk

Curfew at night in Afghanistan to provide more security in areas held

July 24, 2021July 24, 2021 leejayuk

UN pained by the growth of Islamist terrorism in Africa: Obama and Libya debacle

July 24, 2021 leejayuk

Haiti assassination will not stop America from training foreign fighters: Biden’s anti-Haiti past and CIA

July 22, 2021 leejayuk

New Nuclear Deal Would Empower the Iranian Regime

July 14, 2021 leejayuk

Taliban Controls Afghanistan’s Northern Borders, Unsettling Countries Near and Far

July 3, 2021 leejayuk

Myanmar Militant Opposition Divided in Fight Against Tatmadaw

June 28, 2021 leejayuk

Ethiopia announces unilateral ceasefire in Tigray: Armed forces pull out of Mekelle

June 26, 2021 leejayuk

Mali hit in two seperate Sunni Islamist attacks

June 19, 2021 leejayuk

France and international donors to help the Lebanese Army

June 12, 2021 leejayuk

Colombia and deaths of over 6,000 by the military: Ex-President asks for forgiveness

June 6, 2021 leejayuk

Sunni Islamists massacre over 130 in Burkina Faso

June 4, 2021June 4, 2021 leejayuk

Tigray Defense Forces Resist Ethiopian Army Offensive as Sudan, Eritrea, and Ethnic Militias Enter the Fray

May 26, 2021 leejayuk

Kenya and DRC Sign Defense Pact to Cooperate against Islamic State

May 21, 2021 leejayuk

The U.S. to rebuild Gaza while helping Israel militarily: Waiting for the next HAMAS attack

May 15, 2021 leejayuk

Sunni Islamists in mosque attack in Afghanistan: Imam killed

May 13, 2021 leejayuk

Israel and Hamas: The Middle East under Biden following the chaotic footsteps of Obama

May 1, 2021 leejayuk

Islamists kill many in Afghanistan, including high school students

April 11, 2021 leejayuk

Myanmar in a spiral of death without any plan B

April 5, 2021 leejayuk

Biden and the Democrats Cold War mentality: The Russian Federation and Ukraine

April 2, 2021 leejayuk

Evidence of ethnic massacre of Tigrayans in Ethiopia reported

March 26, 2021 leejayuk

Myanmar crisis continues unabated: 270 deaths since the military crackdown

March 24, 2021 leejayuk

Ethiopia confirms ethnic massacres in Tigray and the involvement of Eritrea

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 leejayuk

Myanmar news: Second NLD member dies in custody

March 1, 2021 leejayuk

Myanmar and more deaths after anti-coup protesters are attacked by security forces

February 19, 2021 leejayuk

Extrajudicial killings in Colombia between 2002 and 2008 reach 6,400 people

February 4, 2021 leejayuk

Japan and the United Kingdom to strengthen geopolitical ties

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 leejayuk

Japan continues to welcome Western military support in East Asia aimed at China: UK strike group

January 10, 2021 leejayuk

Kim Jong-un of North Korea deems America to be the main enemy: Japan and President Trump

December 23, 2020 leejayuk

Japan and India support a free and open Indo-Pacific region: China isn’t boosting allies

November 27, 2020 leejayuk

Tanzania to join Mozambique against Islamists in border areas

November 19, 2020 leejayuk

Australia and Japan agree on a historic Defense Pact

November 13, 2020 leejayuk

Alleged massacre in Ethiopia: Tigray crisis

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 leejayuk

Armenia in crisis because of events in Nagorno-Karabakh: Deeds of NATO Turkey

November 11, 2020 leejayuk

African Union calls for an immediate ceasefire in Ethiopia: Tensions in Tigray

November 11, 2020 leejayuk

Russia sends peacekeepers to Nagorno-Karabakh: France is watching events

October 26, 2020 leejayuk

Japan will not sign the United Nations Nuclear Ban Treaty based on geopolitics

October 16, 2020 leejayuk

PM Suga of Japan to visit Vietnam and Indonesia: Anti-China hawks need silencing

October 16, 2020 leejayuk

Southeast Asia: Crucible of Indigenous Survival

October 14, 2020 leejayuk

Turkey increased military sales six-fold to Azerbaijan: Nagorno-Karabakh

October 13, 2020October 13, 2020 leejayuk

Japan protests after China patrol incursion: Early test for PM Suga

October 12, 2020 leejayuk

Armenian losses mount in Nagorno-Karabakh: NATO Turkey, terrorism, and France

September 27, 2020 leejayuk

Armenia and Azerbaijan clash over Nagorno-Karabakh: Russia needs to warn Turkey

September 19, 2020 leejayuk

Japan and diplomacy with China: Australia, India, Japan, and America to meet

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 leejayuk

Colombia massacres keep on mounting

August 22, 2020 leejayuk

Japan and South Korea and the GSOMIA merry-go-round: Japan should focus on China and Russia

August 6, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to mark the 75th anniversary of Hiroshima while protected by US nuclear umbrella

July 31, 2020 leejayuk

Afghanistan admits to 3,500 military deaths in 2020: Reverberations of Obama

July 21, 2020 leejayuk

America, Australia, and Japan in Naval Exercises in Asia Pacific waters

July 15, 2020 leejayuk

Moscow Develops Next-Generation Combat Infantry System

July 14, 2020July 25, 2020 leejayuk

Okinawa already burdened by U.S. military bases now fears Covid-19 crisis 

July 11, 2020 leejayuk

Iran hit by many recent mysterious explosions: Israel, cyberwars, and shadows

June 19, 2020 leejayuk

Russian Military Seeking to Counter Growing Chinese Role in Central Asia

June 17, 2020 leejayuk

India loses 20 soldiers in a border clash with belligerent China: Covid-19 convulsions

June 15, 2020 leejayuk

Many soldiers killed in Mali after Sunni Islamists attack an armed convoy

June 11, 2020 leejayuk

Russian Navy Prioritizes Tsirkon Hypersonic Missiles

May 30, 2020 leejayuk

Mozambique army faces new attack by Sunni Islamists: Tanzania is concerned

May 15, 2020May 15, 2020 leejayuk

US intention in Syria is a quagmire for Russia: Cyprus, Turkey, and Islamists

May 14, 2020 leejayuk

Russia’s Aerospace Forces Prepare Training for Kinzhal Hypersonic Missiles

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 leejayuk

Tanzania sends the army to border areas with Mozambique: Sunni Islamist insurgency

May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 leejayuk

ISIS upsurge during Ramadan in Iraq: Political inertia, geopolitics, and coronavirus

April 19, 2020 leejayuk

Arms from Yemen will Fuel Conflict in the Horn of Africa

March 25, 2020 leejayuk

Chad loses 92 soldiers after a major attack by Sunni Islamic terrorists 

March 24, 2020 leejayuk

Islamists in Mozambique take a key town in Cabo Delgado: Wagner, OAM, and Black Hawk

March 13, 2020 leejayuk

Potential for al-Qaeda-Islamic State Cooperation in Afghanistan

March 6, 2020 leejayuk

Putin and Erdogan Scramble to Find Workable Idlib Ceasefire Formula

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 leejayuk

Many Turkish soldiers killed in Syria: Turkey is exacerbating the crisis 

February 22, 2020 leejayuk

Niger and France kill approximately 120 Islamist terrorists in the Muslim mosaic of Niger

February 12, 2020 leejayuk

Counterinsurgency in the Sahel is at Risk of Unraveling

January 26, 2020 leejayuk

The Inconsistencies of Russia’s Policy on Libya

January 15, 2020 leejayuk

Calls for U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Iraq Continue as al-Amiri Emerges as Leader of PMU

January 10, 2020 leejayuk

Japan PM to visit Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates: US and Iran

January 9, 2020 leejayuk

Japan seeks restraint from America and Iran before the planned Self Defense Force mission

January 7, 2020 leejayuk

Lebanon blighted by internal issues but Hezbollah threatens to embroil the nation for Iran 

January 3, 2020 leejayuk

US airstrike takes out Qassem Soleimani of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards in Iraq 

January 1, 2020 leejayuk

North Korea leaves the US door open despite possible new nuclear tests: Japan is looking on

January 1, 2020 leejayuk

Arab League warns Turkey not to send terrorists to Libya: Sullying of NATO

December 18, 2019 leejayuk

Hizb ul-Ahrar: Pakistan’s Cross-border Taliban Problem Remains Critical

December 4, 2019 leejayuk

France points the finger at Turkey for allying with ISIS during NATO talks

October 30, 2019 leejayuk

State Department Official Demanded Kurds Capitulate to Islamists

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