Will the Third Time Be the Charm for Tajikistan’s Thwarted Power Transition?
Infighting over the succession and growing frustration in the regions could shatter the stability that the Tajik president has been building for so many...
Indonesia’s defence minister vows to be leader for all as polls suggest election win
The Indonesian defence minister, Prabowo Subianto, a former general dogged by allegations of human rights abuses, has promised to be a leader for all...
War in Europe: Reading the tea leaf’s, hearing the warnings & ignoring the obvious
A Pole, a German, a Frenchmen, and a Swiss meet in a bar, or was it a Swiss, a French, a German, and a...
Germany/Tajikistan: Jailed after Deportation
A year ago Germany deported to Tajikistan an activist from that country’s exiled opposition movement who had been living in Dortmund since 2009. What happened next...
Panama Papers reveal Abbas’ son’s $1 million stake in company tied to PA
PA President’s son Tareq Abbas also holds positions in other ventures incorporated by offshore company. Leaked documents from Panama-based law firm Mossack Fonseca reveal...
Four Ministers replaced in new government of Kazakhstan
President Kassym-Joomart Tokayev approved the new government of Kazakhstan under the leadership of Olzhas Bektenov. The names of the ministers were published on primeminister.kz....
AUKUS-Related Foreign Military Sales Case Goes to Congress
The Department of State endorsed, and the Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered congressional notification of, a proposed Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Case for submarine...
New Zealand Enthusiastic on AUKUS Pillar Two
New Zealand’s new coalition government appears to be shifting closer into the United States’ orbit, with a senior minister signalling openness to AUKUS pillar...
Labor’s New AUKUS Bill Declares Osborne in SA, Stirling in WA as Nuclear Zones
Labor introduced a bill on November 16, which cites Osborne, South Australia, as the first designated zone for the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines. The Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety...
New Opportunities for AUKUS Careers Welcomed by Flinders University
Flinders University has welcomed the Australian government’s decision to allocate 330 Commonwealth Supported Places for the Nuclear-Powered Submarines Student Pathways program, which will enable...