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Political apathy is a universal problem, but its causes and intensity vary from one country to another. In a democracy, apathy is attributable mainly to a

Drills near Poland. Belarus announced new military exercises to take place at its Brest training ground, near the Polish border, as well as in Minsk and

Roughly six months in, the Russian economy has thus far managed to withstand the pressure of Western sanctions imposed as a result of the invasion of

The Syrian conflict has largely disappeared from the headlines as the country’s political situation has reached a stalemate. But the protracted war often

Russian drills. Russia began its Vostok 2022 military exercises at the Russian Eastern Military District’s training grounds, in the Sea of Okhotsk and in

Keeping close. Russia has acquired several Iranian-made drones for use in Ukraine, according to a report by the Washington Post. Citing unnamed U.S.

Military exports ban. Kazakhstan will suspend the export of military products, military equipment, weapons and ammunition until the end of August 2023.

In 2019, my wife and I went to Romania, where in addition to meeting with Romanian leaders and military brass, we visited Constanta, a city close to where

Taiwanese defense. Taiwan proposed increasing its defense spending next year by 13.9 percent compared to this year. This would bring Taiwan’s total

Iraq’s political impasse shows no signs of ending. Following elections last October, a bloc led by influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr emerged as