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Iraq, Mosul: U.S. ready in October

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21 Settembre 2016
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“Our job is to actually help Iraq to generate the forces and give the necessary support for operations in Mosul and we’ll be ready for that in October,” the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joe Dunford said alongside of NATO Military Committee in Croatia. So, U.S. military help could very soon happen: Washington should wait for Iraqis official

Brazil: Olympics 2016, a bloodbath

10 Giugno 2016
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“When Rio was awarded the 2016 Olympic Games in 2009, authorities promised to improve security for all. Instead, we have seen 2,500 people killed by police since then in the city and very little justice,” said Atila Roque, Director at Amnesty International Brazil in Amnesty International’s report about Brasil published
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Libya: with Serraj or Haftar?

27 Maggio 2016
Several influences composed the current Libyan context. The war against Daesh and the possible international military operation on the ground, under Italy leadership as attested by the US Secretary of State John Kerry and the US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph Dunford, are two geopolitical variables that
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Hot Spot – The Crisis Areas

11 Maggio 2016
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There are several crisis areas in the world. The events shown below talk about many wars and clashes in Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia. [subscriptionform] [level-european-affairs] Egypt 8 policemen were killed on Sunday May 8 during an attack on a checkpoint close to Helwan police station. Islamic State
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Nagorno-Karabakh: several viewpoints

5 Maggio 2016
A new ceasefire (repeatedly violated), as in 1994, but not a peace treaty. It’s the current situation concerning Nagorno-Karabakh, which is involving not only the two principal players, Armenia and Azerbaijan, but also Russia, Turkey, United States and France from a diplomatic viewpoint. [subscriptionform] [level-european-affairs] The ceasefire on April 5 is
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Hot Spot – The Crisis Areas

23 Aprile 2016
Not only Libya, Syria or Iraq. There are several crisis areas in the world. The events shown below talk about many wars and clashes in Africa, Middle East and Asia. [subscriptionform] [level-european-affairs] Democratic Republic of Congo 13 people were killed on March 19 due to clashes between DR Congo army
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Libya: Daesh and Haftar, the two real issues

8 Aprile 2016
After a week, GNC voted its dissolution. So, former prime minister Ghwell left its office. Premier Serraj stregthened its position also because of support of Tripoli and Southern municipalities as well as Central Bank of Libya, Libyan Investment Authority and National Oil Corporation. But two issues remain. Tobruk has not
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Boko Haram: has the end really come?

29 Marzo 2016
Over 800 hostages freed by Nigerian army and several jihadists killed in the last two months. The latest events in Nigeria revealed that Boko Haram is regressing. And they’d certify what leader Abubakar Shekau said in a video published on March 24: “For me the end has come”. So, has Boko
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IS attacks on Brussels: another intelligence failure

22 Marzo 2016
Two explosions at Brussels airport. Another one at the Maelbeek metro station. At least 34 killed and over 234 injured. It’s the toll of jihadist attack on Belgium capital on March 22. Islamic State claimed responsibility. After French intelligence last November, also Belgian one fails after the capture in Brussels of
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Libya: Rome, two Italian hostages killed

4 Marzo 2016
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“In connection to the circulation of several images of the victims, apparently Westerners, of a shootout in Libya’s Sabratha region, the Farnesina informs that from the images, albeit in the absence of bodies, it could be possible to identify two of the four Italians who worked for the Bonatti construction
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Libya, US: new Iraq on the horizon?

25 Febbraio 2016
Yesterday Tobruk parliament once again postponed voting on new government until February 29. Meanwhile, the US and its European partners are thinking about a military intervention without Libyan approval: Islamic State’s stabilization and about 6,000 enlisted were changing Libya in the new Iraq. [subscriptionform] [level-european-affairs] During February, several news about
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