BIODIVERSITY
Brookings, Jonathan Ledgard and Homi Kharas: Financing the preservation of diverse life on Earth in a capitalist system
ETHIOPIA
Le atrocità commesse dal Fronte di liberazione del popolo del Tigray (TPLF). Secondo Amesty International. Al Jazeera: Tigrayan forces killed civilians, gang-raped dozens: Amnesty
GORNO-BADAKHSTAN
Una regione contesa e in fibrillazione. The Jamestown Foundation, Paul Globe: Moscow and Kabul Beef up Forces on Tajikistan’s Border as Badakhshan Deteriorates Again
GREECE – FRANCE – TURKEY
Defense News: Derek Gatopoulos: Greek parliament considers major arms deals with France
IRAN
Aumentano le esecuzioni capitali in Iran. Atlantic Council, Skylar Thompson: Iran’s troubling execution rates show no sign of slowing down in 2022
LAOS
Nuove sfide per il Laos. Kearrin Sims, East Asia Forum: Economic progress brings new challenges in Laos
MYANMAR
La situazione nel Rakhine State. East Asia Forum, MD Mufassir Rashid: A precarious ceasefire in Myanmar needs international support to continue
POLAND
Defense News, Jaroslaw Adamowski: Poland shortlists Babcock, Thyssenkrupp for $2 billion frigate program
ROBOT & DATA
L’evoluzione dei robot e la sfida della protezione dei dati. Brookings, Brittany “Straithe” Postnikoff: When robots are everywhere, what happens to the data they collect?
SINGAPORE
Defense News, Mike Yeo: Proteus reveals more details of Blue Spear missile
Defense News, Chris Martin: How do Singapore’s air capabilities compare to those of its neighbors?
Defense News, Zen Soo, AP: See images from the first day of the Singapore Airshow
UK – AFRICA
Tendenza a lungo termine di un lento declino nelle relazioni. Brookings, Sara Pantuliano and Max Mendez-Parra: UK-Africa relations: The need for an urgent reset
UK – JAPAN
Defense News, Andrew Chuter: New warplane sensor team boosts UK-Japan defense agenda
UKRAINE – RUSSIA – SECURITY
Defense News, Leo Shane III: Biden warns Russia that war on Ukraine would be ‘bloody and destructive’
The Jamestown Foundation, Yuri Lapaiev: Dirty Bombs and Fake UAVs: Russian Disinformation Exercise or Deliberate Casus Belli?
Bilaterali in progress tra Europa, Russia e Ucraina. The Jamestown Foundation, Vladimir Socor: Chancellor Scholz Brings a Russia-First Approach to Ukraine
Atlantic Council, Digital Forensic Research Lab: Russian Hybrid Threats Report: Military camps close in on border as Kremlin accelerates false-flag narratives
USA
Defense News, Colin Demarest: Oracle gets go-ahead to host top secret Air Force data
Defense News, Joe Gould: Pentagon worried about mergers, especially among hypersonic weapons suppliers
Defense News, Stephen Losey: Amentum closes $1.9 billion acquisition of PAE
Defense News, Mark Pomerleau: DoD needs to improve how it tests cyber weapons architecture, weapons tester says
Brookings, David Wessel: Who has to leave the Federal Reserve next?
USA – AFGHANISTAN
Polemiche sulle riserve afghane parcheggiate negli USA. Atlantic Council, Brian O’Toole: On Afghanistan’s $7B question, Biden gets it right
USA – EUROPE
80.000 soldati americani, fissi o a rotazione, in Europa. Defense News, Jen Judson, Joe Gould: The U.S. has spent billions on equipment and training in Europe to deter Russia. Is it enough?
YEMEN
Servono azioni urgenti perché 8 milioni di yemeniti possano usufruire degli aiuti umanitari internazionali. Situazione a rischio secondo l’ONU. Al Jazeera: Eight million Yemenis could lose aid next month as war rages