Why is Iran asking for $30 billion from Syria?
Tehran says Syria’s interim government will inherit all financial obligations to Iran following Assad’s fall, raising questions about whether these demands are tangible or a strategic tool to influenc...
Why is Iran asking for $30B from Syria?
Tehran says Syria’s interim govt will inherit all financial obligations to Iran following Assad’s fall, raising questions about whether these demands are tangible or a strategic tool to influence the nascent govt.
www.trtworld.com/middle-east/...
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Syria's opposition flag in Moscow: Did Russia just give up on Assad?
Syria’s opposition flag flying at its Moscow embassy signals a dramatic shift in Russia’s Middle East influence as Assad’s regime collapses, raising pressing questions about regional power dynamics.
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“If I were in Kremlin, I would be deeply concerned about the prospect of losing my military bases in Syria. Given the strategic importance of these bases, Russia would be exploring options to secure some agreement with the new regime.”
www.trtworld.com/middle-east/...
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Taiwan's military has activated "combat readiness exercises" as China imposes airspace restrictions, while Beijing condemned Taiwanese leader Lai's "provocative" US stopovers and a $385M US-Taiwan arms deal as violations of the "One China" principle.
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#DeepState refers to a coalition of powerful financial interests, major military corporations, and influential entities that seek to prevent #Georgia from becoming an obstacle to their agendas. Their goal is to reduce Georgia to a vassal state, political analyst Ghia Abashidze tells me.
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