by Dylan Allen | Aug 1, 2022
The head of Myanmar’s junta on Monday (Aug 1) blamed instability for stalling efforts to implement a peace plan agreed with other South-east Asian countries as he extended emergency rule for another six months. The junta first declared a state of emergency after...
by Dylan Allen | Aug 1, 2022
(Reuters) – Azerbaijan on Saturday accused Armenia of shelling its positions near the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, which the two neighbours have been fighting over intermittently for 30 years, Tass news agency said. The Azeri defence ministry said it...
by Dylan Allen | Jul 28, 2022
A dispute between Iraq and Turkey over a recent deadly attack in Iraq’s northern Kurdish region escalated at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday. Iraq’s foreign minister demanded the withdrawal of all Turkish troops from his country,...
by Dylan Allen | Jul 28, 2022
Consider a recent shipment of 105-millimeter howitzers. Britain donated the weapons, and New Zealand trained Ukrainian soldiers how to use them and provided spare parts. The United States supplied the ammunition and the vehicles to tow them and flew the load to a base...
by Dylan Allen | Jul 28, 2022
When President Biden decided which “forever wars” to wind down in whole or part, the nebulous U.S. military intervention in Somalia did not make the list. On the contrary, the Biden administration in May made a little-noticed announcement that it...
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