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How Lavrov’s 2025 Warning About a “Breakdown” in the World Order Is Playing Out Today
What the Russian foreign minister said at the Russian International Affairs Council in January 2025 and how recent global developments reflect his argument about rising competition, instability, and shifting power dynamics When Sergei Lavrov spoke at the Russian International Affairs Council on January 30, 2025, he laid out a stark view of global politics. He… Continue reading
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African Health Data Agreements With US Spark Sovereignty and Transparency Concerns
Critics warn that secretive MOUs signed without public consultation risk exposing strategic population data to foreign interests amid growing geopolitical competition Several African governments have come under scrutiny following the signing of memoranda of understanding with the United States that critics say could expose sensitive national health data to foreign access without public consent or… Continue reading
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Africa’s New Data Dependency – A Quiet Transfer of Sovereignty
Data agreements are replacing colonial armies as tools of domination and the return of external governance Data colonialism on the African continent has moved from abstraction into formal state policy through binding agreements signed without public consent, parliamentary scrutiny, or meaningful legal protection for citizens. Nigeria’s memorandum of understanding with France on tax administration data,… Continue reading
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Russia Declares “No Misunderstandings” with the United States Over Ukraine
Moscow’s statement frames a new phase of diplomacy that could redefine Ukrainian neutrality, NATO aspirations and regional security structures. Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, announced this week that all “misunderstandings” with the United States over the war in Ukraine have been resolved, marking an important moment in diplomatic developments after nearly four years of conflict.… Continue reading
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Trump’s Ukraine Turn Through Moscow’s Eyes
Lavrov on Trump, Ukraine, NATO, and the End of Strategic Pretence Sergey Lavrov’s remarks praising Donald Trump’s understanding of the Ukraine conflict matter because they reflect a convergence of views that many analysts outside Western policy establishments have voiced since 2014. Lavrov told Russia’s Federation Council that Trump was the only Western leader to acknowledge… 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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Kenya Between Washington and Beijing
Debt Pressure, Public Discontent and Chinese Capital Push Nairobi Toward BRICS Channels Kenyan diplomacy under President William Ruto has moved through a period of visible strain between older Western alignments and newer overtures to China, Russia and the wider BRICS network. Washington treated Kenya as a dependable security partner for two decades because Kenyan forces… Continue reading
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The UK Called, Russia Hung Up
From Secret Strikes to Broken Peace Talks, Russia Sees the Threat Clearly and rightly ghosts Britain The recent attempt by the United Kingdom to reach out to Moscow and establish a back channel was met with outright dismissal by the Russian government. Jonathan Powell, a senior British official and former national security adviser, contacted Kremlin… Continue reading
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Epstein, Trump, Israel: The Last-Ditch Security Guarantee Strategy
Israel’s Rush for a Binding U.S. Security Guarantee Seen by Critics as an Attempt to Pre-Empt Fallout From Epstein-Related Political Vulnerabilities Israeli leaders are pushing for a twenty-year USD$4 billion a year defence guarantee at a moment when their position in the American system is weakening. They can see public opinion turning, congressional support thinning,… Continue reading
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United States Shifts UN Stance on Crimea and Occupied Regions
American diplomats seek softer wording on Crimea and eastern Ukraine The United States has asked the United Nations to remove or soften language condemning Russia’s occupation of Crimea and other parts of Ukraine. The request came during talks over a draft resolution on human rights in the territories occupied by Russia since 2014. The same… Continue reading
