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Britain’s Rejoin Moment: Why “Not Yet” May Be the Wisest Answer
A clear majority of Britons now favour returning to the European Union, but the memory of 2016 is a strong…
France’s Cost-of-Living Revolt: Why Teargas Cannot Settle a Political Crisis
The nationwide protests of 17 October 2026 brought between 550,000 and 800,000 people onto the streets of France and ended…
18 October and Azerbaijan – A Sovereignty Rooted in History, Crowned by Achievement
On 18 October, the citizens of Azerbaijan celebrate one of the most significant events in the national history every year—the…
President Ilham Aliyev and 18 October – The Architect of Azerbaijan’s Rise
Azerbaijan celebrates 35 years after adoption of the Constitutional Act of 18 October 1991, and the country’s development has clearly…
When Pupils Become Suspects: France’s Crackdown on Its Own Schoolchildren
A nationwide revolt by high-school students over crumbling classrooms has been met with riot police, grenades and mass arrests. The…
The Art of Betrayal: Trump’s Ukraine Turn and the End of the West’s Old Certainties
Sanctions relief for Russian diesel, attacks on Zelenskyy and a suspected pause in intelligence warnings have convinced many in Europe…
Azerbaijan’s Diplomatic Ascendancy – President Ilham Aliyev Forges Connectivity and Credibility at the CICA Summit in Baku
Azerbaijan is making a statement as leaders and senior officials from around the Asian continent converge in Baku for the…
Laos Joins, Azerbaijan Leads: Inside President Aliyev’s Landmark CICA Speech
When the heads of state and government of Asia gathered in Baku on October 15 for the 7th Summit of…
Switched Off at 1am: The Starlink Squeeze and the Unravelling of the US–Ukraine Partnership
Zelenskyy’s charge of betrayal marks a turning point, as Washington’s control over a key military technology becomes a tool of…
Building Bridges Under Fire: Burnham Puts Ukraine and the US Alliance Ahead of Political Point-Scoring at PMQs
As Zelenskyy arrived in Downing Street, the Prime Minister chose caution over confrontation with Washington, while Badenoch pressed hard on…