If you’re looking for a low-key way to boost your fitness in the New Year, then this Army-inspired craze could be for you. According to Vegetius, during the four-month initial training of…
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A frustration of the obvious: War is here!
by Lucas Tejeroby Lucas TejeroThe frustration of an analyst observing the current geopolitical and military situation, particularly with the ongoing war in Ukraine and the international dynamics surrounding it. The disillusionment by the detachment…
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Europe counters Russian disinformation
The European Union’s approach to tackling Foreign Influence and Manipulation Interference (FIMI) highlights the serious attention placed on combating disinformation, particularly in the context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and broader…
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The Group that fights the War in the dark
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaWars are fought in many ways. In trenches, behind the wheel of tank, at the trigger of an artillery piece, in the rear supporting the troops. But the war in…
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Ukraine War: When Does The Bundeswehr Move Towards Donbass?
by Calvin Smithby Calvin SmithThe first to come up with the idea was French President Emmanuel Macron – long before it was clear that Donald Trump would win the US elections. As early as March 2023,…
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The Draghi EU competitiveness report – the reactions
by Joan Soldadoby Joan SoldadoMario Draghi’s anticipated report received mixed reactions, with green groups accusing him of ‘dismissing the ecological crisis’ and the finance industry acclaiming the bulky report’s call for ‘massive investment’ amid…
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The Spy Who Started Café Culture: A Secret Polish History
Rather than ‘shaken, not stirred’, one 17th-century Polish spy would likely ask: ‘Black or with milk?’ Jerzy Kulczycki was not only one of the very first people to open a…
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‘Europe means cosmopolitanism, openness’
by Lucas Tejeroby Lucas TejeroThe head of the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies at Harvard discusses the old continent and the American dream Elaine Papoulias lives in Lincoln, Massachusetts, a small town…