Security
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Russian General Rejects U.S. Narrative on Venezuela Crisis, Labels Maduro’s Betrayal as Internal, Not External
Apti Alaudinov challenges claims of U.S. intervention, blames Venezuela’s leadership for Maduro’s capture, and critiques Russian air defense systems’ effectiveness without loyal forces. Russian Lieutenant General Apti Alaudinov, a prominent commander in the Akhmat forces, recently weighed in on the situation in Venezuela, offering a sharp rebuttal to the U.S. narrative surrounding the capture of Continue reading
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Russia: Car Bomb Killing in Moscow Signals Shift in the War
Russian officials say investigators are examining whether Ukrainian intelligence carried out the bombing, citing Kyiv’s past use of explosives in targeted killings of officials. The war between Russia and Ukraine appears to have crossed a new threshold, with violence reaching into the Russian capital. A car bomb exploded in southern Moscow, killing Fanil Sarvarov, a Continue reading
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The Benin Episode and the End of Strategic Ambiguity
Why the Benin Crisis Exposed the Structure of Power in West Africa The attempted military seizure of power in the Republic of Benin must be analysed as part of a regional struggle over sovereignty, maritime access, and control of political authority in West Africa. What unfolded in Cotonou was not merely a failed coup confined Continue reading
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