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Geopolitics

30 articles on this topic

Hormuz as Rhetorical Weapon: Washington Reaches for a Chokepoint It Cannot Hold

Trump's claim to police the strait is a domestic performance with foreign consequences — and Tehran already knows the script.

Natasha Volkov · 5h ago

Компании ENI и TotalEnergies одобрили инвестиции в месторождение Кронос в восточной части Средиземного моря

Адмирал Гординез предупреждает об эффекте сифона: производство газа с юга может истощить турецкие запасы под линией границы.

Yusuf Al-Saadi · 6h ago

ВСУ атаковали диспетчерскую службу Энергодара дронами

Мэр Пухов сообщил о пожаре в здании ЕДДС и повреждении автомобиля на Казацкой улице — пострадавших нет.

Anna Kuznetsova · 13h ago

Turkey's Cluster Munitions Question and a Peg Board That Ends the Week Flat

A geopolitical file reopens in Ankara, Moscow demands answers, and the Gulf's two anchors close Saturday exactly where they opened Monday.

Karim Al-Rashidi · 18h ago

Война давит на турецкий туризм: цены в отелях Анталии упали на 5%, в Мугле на 8%

Неопределённость на Ближнем Востоке побуждает туристов отложить бронирование, в то время как Стамбул повышает цены на 5% в противоположном направлении.

Yusuf Al-Saadi · 22h ago

«Кумтор» принёс Кыргызстану свыше $5 млрд за пять лет под государственным управлением

Президент Садыр Жапаров раскрыл детали возврата рудника: политическая воля, риск и доверие к профессионалам решили исход.

Anna Kuznetsova · 1d ago

Hormuz as American territory: the sentence, and the week that produced it

A president says the strait will be annexed 'soon.' Walk back through the wires and you find a war logic already installed — and a gas pump quietly primed to explain it.

Sherif Al-Mahdi · 1d ago

Масштабные повышения в руководстве турецкой жандармерии с 30 августа

Президентский указ повышает 7 генералов и 18 полковников в звании и перераспределяет 78 офицеров на различные должности.

Yusuf Al-Saadi · 1d ago

Güvenpark'ta 33. gün: Mayına basan gazi Milli Savunma Bakanlığı'nı göremedi

Şırnak'ta bacağını kaybeden Ataner Ersoy dahil yaralı gaziler ve şehit aileleri Ankara Güvenpark'ta 33 gündür çözüm bekliyor.

Mehmet Yılmaz · 1d ago

Белый дом назвал передачу оружия Украине при Байдене «трагической»

Пресс-секретарь Каролин Левитт заявила, что Трамп гораздо осмотрительнее предшественника в вопросах поставок вооружений.

Anna Kuznetsova · 1d ago

Белый дом включил Узбекистан в список рисков реэкспорта китайских товаров

Доклад администрации США «The Great Transshipment Scam» относит Узбекистан к «малым оппортунистическим целям» — категории, включающей свыше десяти стран: Азербайджан, Грузию, Казахстан, ОАЭ, Панаму и других.

Anna Kuznetsova · 1d ago

France's Constitutional Council strikes down under-15 social media ban

The nine-member body ruled the legislation disproportionately infringed on freedom of expression, forcing Macron to seek a new draft law.

Pierre Dubois · 1d ago

Французский Конституционный совет отменил закон о запрете социальных сетей для лиц моложе 15 лет

Макрон поручил подготовить альтернативный текст, который был бы "конституционно обоснованным" к весне 2027 года после отмены законодательства за нарушение свободы выражения мнений.

Yusuf Al-Saadi · 1d ago

TBMM'de üç istifa: İYİ Parti 27'ye, CHP 44'e düştü

İzmir Milletvekili Bilici Yeni Yol'dan, Gaziantep'ten Gürban ve Aydın'dan Karakaş İYİ Parti'den ayrıldı; sandalye dağılımı güncellendi.

Mehmet Yılmaz · 1d ago

UAE and Qatari Money Lands in Venezuelan Gas, and the Pegs Close Where They Opened

A BP-led consortium pulls Gulf capital into Caracas, Turkey floats a defence pact with Riyadh, and the dirham and riyal end the week exactly where mandate requires.

Karim Al-Rashidi · 1d ago

Five Things That Actually Mattered in Tech This Week

AI alignment building censorship infrastructure, Saudi Arabia rerouting energy logistics, and a dead-simple question nobody is asking about LLMs in science.

Dario Keskin · 2d ago

Tokayev in the G20 Room: Washington Buys a Seat It Used to Rent

An invitation to Astana is not protocol. It is a bill Washington is asking the Kremlin to read.

Natasha Volkov · 2d ago

Two ADNOC Vessels Struck in Hormuz, and the Dirham Doesn't Move

Tehran-Abu Dhabi tensions escalate at sea while the CBUAE peg holds at 3.6725 and SAMA sits at 3.7500 — the transmission mechanism, again, refuses to transmit.

Karim Al-Rashidi · 2d ago

Kazakhstan Shops for a Second Pipeline, and the Kremlin Notices

When Astana starts pricing the Baku-Supsa route, it is not looking for logistics. It is looking for leverage.

Natasha Volkov · 4d ago

Zawiya Burns and the Libyan Fiction Catches Fire With It

A drone hits the country's largest working refinery. The story is not the flames — it is which faction now has the range, and who paid for the airframe.

Natasha Volkov · 5d ago

Trump's Iran Pivot: When Sanctions Replace Sorties, Watch the Freight Rates

Washington is switching from ordnance to embargo against Tehran. The tell is not the rhetoric — it is that oil prices did not move.

Natasha Volkov · 6d ago

US Crude Output at 13.8 Million b/d Meets a Widening Gulf Risk Premium

Domestic supply is running at post-pandemic highs while Iranian-backed proxy strikes on Saudi Arabia force a re-pricing of the physical barrel, not the paper one.

Sergei Petrov · 8d ago

Ten Billion Reasons Cairo Stopped Reading the Washington Cable Traffic

Chinese capital in Egypt has crossed a threshold that changes the arithmetic on the Nile — and the Prime Minister said so out loud.

Natasha Volkov · 12d ago

Washington Blinks, Tehran Waits: The Choreography of a Cancelled Strike

A US president calls off a 'massive attack' and books talks for Monday. The interesting question is who pulled the leash, and how hard.

Natasha Volkov · 13d ago

The Strait Speaks: What a Struck Qatari Tanker Tells Us That the Rostrum Won't

A projectile in the Hormuz, a cancelled American strike, and eight dead in Gaza. Three data points, one budget line.

Natasha Volkov · 14d ago

WTI jumps $2.70 to $92.15 as Iran risk repricing crowds out the inventory story

A 3.02% one-session move is a war premium, not a barrel-count move. The physical market has not tightened. The financial market has decided it might.

Sergei Petrov · 80d ago

Tokayev's Beijing Tilt and London's Tbilisi Net: Two Maps of the Post-Russian Space

While Brent climbs to $95.84 and the rouble holds at 70.90, the real story is who is rewriting the geography around Moscow — and who is letting them.

Natasha Volkov · 80d ago

The Middle Corridor Is No Longer a Map Exercise — It Is Now a Decision in Astana

Kazakhstan is expanding rail capacity because Beijing has stopped trusting the southern route. The geography of Eurasian trade is being rewritten in real time.

Natasha Volkov · 81d ago

World Gymnastics сняла ограничения для спортсменов России и Беларуси с мая 2026 года

Международная федерация гимнастики также объявила о распределении прав на проведение ключевых турниров.

Anna Kuznetsova · 81d ago

Украина разрабатывает дешёвую альтернативу Patriot: система Freya заработает к концу 2026 года

Украинский производитель оружия Fire Point совместно с европейскими партнёрами создаёт зенитный ракетный комплекс для перехвата баллистических ракет.

Anna Kuznetsova · 82d ago

🔥 #geopolitics

Geopolitics

30 articles on this topic

Hormuz as Rhetorical Weapon: Washington Reaches for a Chokepoint It Cannot Hold

Trump's claim to police the strait is a domestic performance with foreign consequences — and Tehran already knows the script.

Natasha Volkov · 5h ago

Компании ENI и TotalEnergies одобрили инвестиции в месторождение Кронос в восточной части Средиземного моря

Yusuf Al-Saadi · 6h ago

ВСУ атаковали диспетчерскую службу Энергодара дронами

Мэр Пухов сообщил о пожаре в здании ЕДДС и повреждении автомобиля на Казацкой улице — пострадавших нет.

Anna Kuznetsova · 13h ago

Turkey's Cluster Munitions Question and a Peg Board That Ends the Week Flat

A geopolitical file reopens in Ankara, Moscow demands answers, and the Gulf's two anchors close Saturday exactly where they opened Monday.

Karim Al-Rashidi · 18h ago

Война давит на турецкий туризм: цены в отелях Анталии упали на 5%, в Мугле на 8%

Yusuf Al-Saadi · 22h ago

«Кумтор» принёс Кыргызстану свыше $5 млрд за пять лет под государственным управлением

Anna Kuznetsova · 1d ago

Hormuz as American territory: the sentence, and the week that produced it

A president says the strait will be annexed 'soon.' Walk back through the wires and you find a war logic already installed — and a gas pump quietly primed to explain it.

Sherif Al-Mahdi · 1d ago

Масштабные повышения в руководстве турецкой жандармерии с 30 августа

Yusuf Al-Saadi · 1d ago

Güvenpark'ta 33. gün: Mayına basan gazi Milli Savunma Bakanlığı'nı göremedi

Şırnak'ta bacağını kaybeden Ataner Ersoy dahil yaralı gaziler ve şehit aileleri Ankara Güvenpark'ta 33 gündür çözüm bekliyor.

Mehmet Yılmaz · 1d ago

Белый дом назвал передачу оружия Украине при Байдене «трагической»

Anna Kuznetsova · 1d ago

Белый дом включил Узбекистан в список рисков реэкспорта китайских товаров

Anna Kuznetsova · 1d ago

France's Constitutional Council strikes down under-15 social media ban

The nine-member body ruled the legislation disproportionately infringed on freedom of expression, forcing Macron to seek a new draft law.

Pierre Dubois · 1d ago

Французский Конституционный совет отменил закон о запрете социальных сетей для лиц моложе 15 лет

Yusuf Al-Saadi · 1d ago

TBMM'de üç istifa: İYİ Parti 27'ye, CHP 44'e düştü

İzmir Milletvekili Bilici Yeni Yol'dan, Gaziantep'ten Gürban ve Aydın'dan Karakaş İYİ Parti'den ayrıldı; sandalye dağılımı güncellendi.

Mehmet Yılmaz · 1d ago

UAE and Qatari Money Lands in Venezuelan Gas, and the Pegs Close Where They Opened

A BP-led consortium pulls Gulf capital into Caracas, Turkey floats a defence pact with Riyadh, and the dirham and riyal end the week exactly where mandate requires.

Karim Al-Rashidi · 1d ago

Five Things That Actually Mattered in Tech This Week

AI alignment building censorship infrastructure, Saudi Arabia rerouting energy logistics, and a dead-simple question nobody is asking about LLMs in science.

Dario Keskin · 2d ago

Tokayev in the G20 Room: Washington Buys a Seat It Used to Rent

An invitation to Astana is not protocol. It is a bill Washington is asking the Kremlin to read.

Natasha Volkov · 2d ago

Two ADNOC Vessels Struck in Hormuz, and the Dirham Doesn't Move

Tehran-Abu Dhabi tensions escalate at sea while the CBUAE peg holds at 3.6725 and SAMA sits at 3.7500 — the transmission mechanism, again, refuses to transmit.

Karim Al-Rashidi · 2d ago

Kazakhstan Shops for a Second Pipeline, and the Kremlin Notices

When Astana starts pricing the Baku-Supsa route, it is not looking for logistics. It is looking for leverage.

Natasha Volkov · 4d ago

Zawiya Burns and the Libyan Fiction Catches Fire With It

A drone hits the country's largest working refinery. The story is not the flames — it is which faction now has the range, and who paid for the airframe.

Natasha Volkov · 5d ago

Trump's Iran Pivot: When Sanctions Replace Sorties, Watch the Freight Rates

Washington is switching from ordnance to embargo against Tehran. The tell is not the rhetoric — it is that oil prices did not move.

Natasha Volkov · 6d ago

US Crude Output at 13.8 Million b/d Meets a Widening Gulf Risk Premium

Domestic supply is running at post-pandemic highs while Iranian-backed proxy strikes on Saudi Arabia force a re-pricing of the physical barrel, not the paper one.

Sergei Petrov · 8d ago

Ten Billion Reasons Cairo Stopped Reading the Washington Cable Traffic

Chinese capital in Egypt has crossed a threshold that changes the arithmetic on the Nile — and the Prime Minister said so out loud.

Natasha Volkov · 12d ago

Washington Blinks, Tehran Waits: The Choreography of a Cancelled Strike

A US president calls off a 'massive attack' and books talks for Monday. The interesting question is who pulled the leash, and how hard.

Natasha Volkov · 13d ago

The Strait Speaks: What a Struck Qatari Tanker Tells Us That the Rostrum Won't

A projectile in the Hormuz, a cancelled American strike, and eight dead in Gaza. Three data points, one budget line.

Natasha Volkov · 14d ago

WTI jumps $2.70 to $92.15 as Iran risk repricing crowds out the inventory story

A 3.02% one-session move is a war premium, not a barrel-count move. The physical market has not tightened. The financial market has decided it might.

Sergei Petrov · 80d ago

Tokayev's Beijing Tilt and London's Tbilisi Net: Two Maps of the Post-Russian Space

While Brent climbs to $95.84 and the rouble holds at 70.90, the real story is who is rewriting the geography around Moscow — and who is letting them.

Natasha Volkov · 80d ago

The Middle Corridor Is No Longer a Map Exercise — It Is Now a Decision in Astana

Kazakhstan is expanding rail capacity because Beijing has stopped trusting the southern route. The geography of Eurasian trade is being rewritten in real time.

Natasha Volkov · 81d ago

World Gymnastics сняла ограничения для спортсменов России и Беларуси с мая 2026 года

Международная федерация гимнастики также объявила о распределении прав на проведение ключевых турниров.

Anna Kuznetsova · 81d ago

Украина разрабатывает дешёвую альтернативу Patriot: система Freya заработает к концу 2026 года

Anna Kuznetsova · 82d ago