Day: January 24, 2023
France Brings Back 15 Women, 32 Children From Syrian Detention Camps
Since the “caliphate” fell in 2019, the return of family members of fighters who were captured or killed has been a thorny issue for European countries.
Finland’s top diplomat hints at joining NATO without Sweden
Finland’s top diplomat appears to have suggested that the country may have to join NATO without Sweden, after Turkey’s president cast doubt on expansion of the military alliance.
Finland’s top diplomat hints at joining NATO without Sweden
Finland’s foreign minister has suggested that the country may consider joining NATO without neighboring Sweden if Turkey continues to block their joint bid to enter the military alliance
Finland’s top diplomat hints at joining NATO without Sweden
Finland’s foreign minister suggested Tuesday that the country may consider joining NATO without neighboring Sweden if Turkey continues to block their joint bid to enter the military alliance.
Revealed: how US transition to electric cars threatens environmental havoc
By 2050 electric vehicles could require huge amounts of lithium for their batteries, causing damaging expansions of miningThe US’s transition to electric vehicles could require three times as much lithium as is currently produced for the entire global …
The Future of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces
This report analyzes historic cases of disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration to inform present U.S. policy on Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), who represent a threat to both Iraqi sovereignty and U.S. policy interests.
Tri-service amphibious exercise AMPHEX 2023 conducted at Kakinada
The biennial tri-service amphibious exercise, AMPHEX 2023 was conducted at Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh from 17 to 22 January 23. AMPHEX is aimed at joint training of elements of all three services in amphibious operations to enhance inter…
Timeline: US mass shootings in 2023
At least 70 people have been killed in mass shootings so far this year across the United States.