Iranian militia groups claim to have active cells of operatives stationed in Washington, D.C., and other U.S. cities, according to chatter in online forums used by these groups.
Middle East Media Research Institute: MEMRI Launches Chinese Media Studies Project, Adding Chinese to Its Priority Languages finanznachrichten.de - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from finanznachrichten.de Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Everything Converges: Adding Chinese To MEMRI s Priority Languages
March 4, 2021 | By Yigal Carmon and Alberto M. Fernandez
Antiquarians digging in various ancient and fabled Middle East cities – Nishapur, Ctesiphon, Samarra, Homs, Raqqa – have found ancient Chinese ceramics laboriously brought along the Silk Road to their destinations. The Silk Route across Asia, from China to Europe, is over two thousand years old, and along it traveled goods and ideas, in both directions: silk from China, Buddhism and Nestorian Christianity, Roman silver, Bactrian horses from the West to the East. China traded with Rome and Byzantium and with the empires of Islam. China s weakness in the Early Modern Era and the rise of European mercantile empires (15th to 19th century) eclipsed this ancient trade route. But now it has returned with a vengeance.
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Moscow s Official Position Was Ironclad The head of government resigned in protest, while the opposition leader resisted arrest, barricaded himself inside the office of Saakashvili s party and refused to surrender to the Interior Ministry s special forces. This is the chronicle of the Georgian political life. The country has come to a standstill waiting for new shocks, and the root cause of all this were the openly Russophobic activities of summer 2019, after which Russia decided to punish Georgia. There is a big risk of chaos, says political analyst Petre Mamradze, commenting on the resignation of the Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia. The country, where the landslide victory of the ruling party in the fall elections seemed to announce a boring political season, has been struck by an unexpectedly acute political crisis.