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Prédicants et businessmen
Les Néerlandais & l'Ukraine
Par Hans Vogel, le 26 août 2025
On dit qu'il existe deux types de Néerlandais : les prêcheurs et les hommes d'affaires. Ces derniers sont bien sûr plus connus. Depuis l'effondrement de l'URSS, de nombreux hommes d'affaires néerlandais se sont installés en Europe de l'Est dans l'espoir d'y faire fortune. Parfois, l'homme d'affaires et le prêcheur ne font qu'un, comme ce fut le cas pour Derk Sauer.
Tom Barrack's imperial tantrum in Beirut: When entitlement speaks
By Tala ALAYLI
The representative of a country responsible for the post-1991 siege that killed half a million Iraqi children, turning Afghanistan into an endless graveyard, and underwriting the daily massacres in Gaza, has accused Lebanese journalists of lacking civility.
Thomas Barrack, Washington's special envoy, breezed into Beirut today oozing of the usual arrogance, condescension, and the smug self-righteousness that American officials have long mistaken for diplomacy.
Iran-Iraq security pact: Foundation for a broader military alliance?
Hadi bin Hurr
The most crucial part of the agreement - preventing either country's territory from being used against the other - forms the core of the pact, a seed from which a full-fledged military alliance could easily emerge.
On August 11, 2025, Iran's Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani, and his counterpart, Qassim al-Araji, Iraq's National Security Adviser, signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Baghdad - a Joint Security Pact formally centered on safeguarding their shared border.
Myanmar and India, a friendship that defines a new geo-economic map
Lorenzo Maria Pacini
Let us try to understand the geopolitical and geo-economic relations of Myanmar, which will play a central role in the development of Southeast Asia in the coming years.
Friendship and influence
Myanmar is approaching elections, which are scheduled to take place in late autumn this year, barring any unforeseen circumstances. Let us try to understand the geopolitical and geo-economic relations of this country, which will play a central role in the development of Southeast Asia in the coming years.
Sabotage des gazoducs Nord Stream : un Ukrainien arrêté en Italie
Le sabotage du Nord Stream : une vérité toujours occultée par l'Occident
Source: Gettyimages.ru
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L'affaire du sabotage du Nord Stream illustre l'absence de transparence des enquêtes menées par les pays d'Europe. Malgré l'arrestation d'un ukrainien, aucune responsabilité claire n'a été établie. La Russie dénonce l'opacité et le blocage d'une enquête internationale, soulignant que cette inertie favorise la répétition de tels actes.