Thursday, October 23, 2025

International

Ishiba clings to power despite election defeat

He has no majority, no mandate, and no momentum. But Shigeru Ishiba, Japan’s embattled Prime Minister, has no intention of stepping aside. After a...

Taiwan: Former Presidential Aides Accused of Spying for China

The Spy Was Inside the Palace All Along What may have seemed like a Cold War relic has now returned with ruthless relevance: espionage at...

Mali: Assimi Goïta Secures an Unlimited Mandate

In a Sahel left to its own devices, General Assimi Goïta cements his grip on Mali’s highest office with a legislative manoeuvre that voids...

Beekmeyer’s Victory in Kenya: A Precedent in the Shadows

The recent court victory of British investor Keith Beekmeyer in Kenya, sealed through multiple rulings, is far more than a mere boardroom skirmish. At...

Macron London visit, hollow handshake and hidden tensions

Chilly smiles behind the Entente Cordiale When Emmanuel Macron crosses the Channel, one could almost imagine an old script being dusted off, replaying the charade...

Mamadi Doumbouya Guinea, total power and silenced opposition

The great silence behind the acclamations Four years after dragging Alpha Condé into forced exile, Mamadi Doumbouya rules Guinea like a clan chief in the...

Trump Netanyahu White House: the brittle theatre of an illusory ceasefire

It’s a political spectacle whose backstage whispers reveal more than the scripted lines: Trump Netanyahu White House, a handshake staged to sell a so-called...

Myriam Giancarli: The Silent Architect of Morocco’s Pharmaceutical Sovereignty

While official statements speak of “resilience” and “innovation” in vague terms, it is often in the shadows that the real battles for sovereignty are...