Category: Military

Europa by GeoPolitic.orgOct 23, 20208:26 pm

11 arrested at anti-Covid-lockdown protest in Dublin, police violently clash with demonstrators (VIDEOS)

More than 100 demonstrators protesting against ramped-up Covid-19 lockdown restrictions clashed with police in Dublin, with 11 being arrested and an investigation launched into the organizers of the event. Nine of the people arrested have […]

Eurasia by GeoPolitic.orgOct 23, 20208:19 pm

Chinese military beefs up coastal forces as it prepares for possible invasion of Taiwan

Missile bases have been upgraded and equipped with the most advanced hypersonic missile the DF-17, according to one military source Build-up of forces comes as the PLA continues with a series of exercises designed to […]

Americas by GeoPolitic.orgOct 22, 20207:22 pm

A RETURN TO CONTAINMENT: KENNAN AND THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF POWER – PART 2

Part 2: Ideological Warfare Introduction: Modern Warfare is Ideological I begin Part 2 with a bit of history about America’s journey from isolationism to ‘leader of the free world’ following the defeat of Nazi Germany […]

Americas by GeoPolitic.orgOct 22, 20207:16 pm

A RETURN TO CONTAINMENT: KENNAN AND THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF POWER – PART 1

Part 1: The Intentional Destruction of U.S. Hegemony Civitates Foederatae Americae Hegemonia, 1991-2017 Introduction: The Corrosive Effects of Power British historian Lord Acton observed “…a person’s sense of morality lessens as his or her power increases.”, which […]

Eurasia by GeoPolitic.orgOct 22, 20207:07 pm

AZERBAIJANI-ARMENIAN WAR: COUNTER-OFFENSIVE IN THE SOUTH AND IRANIAN FACTOR

On the evening of October 20, the Armenian Defense Ministry declared that they had launched a large-scale counter-offensive against the advancing Azerbaijani forces in the Khudaferin Reservoir area, in the southern part of the Nagorno-Karabakh […]

Eurasia by GeoPolitic.orgOct 22, 20207:03 pm

MILITARY SITUATION IN NAGORNO-KARABAKH REGION ON OCTOBER 21, 2020 (MAP UPDATE)

A brief overview of the recent developments of the Armenian-Azerbaijani war in the Nagorno-Karabakh region: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev announced that Azerbaijani forces took control of the town of Zengilan and 25 other villages. The […]

Eurasia by GeoPolitic.orgOct 22, 20206:59 pm

World’s largest & most powerful nuclear icebreaker joins Russia’s Arctic fleet

Russia’s newest nuclear-powered icebreaker, the Arktika, will start operating in the Arctic waters of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in December after the vessel’s acceptance and delivery certificate was signed on Wednesday. According to Russian […]

Medio Oriente by GeoPolitic.orgOct 22, 20206:10 pm

Armenian Forces Use Their Last Chance To Turn Tide Of War With Azerbaijan

The Azerbaijani Armed Forces have been developing their advance on Armenian positions in the contested Nagorno-Karabakh region. On October 19, they captured 13 more villages in the Jabrayil district. The capturing of Soltanli, Amirvarli, Mashanli, Hasanli, […]

Eurasia by GeoPolitic.orgOct 20, 20202:40 pm

Russia holds military exercise off Azerbaijan

The Russian army began a military exercise on 16 October 2020 in the Caspian Sea, north of the Abşeron peninsula, near the Azerbaijani capital of Baku. This “exercise” comprises six warships, seven aircraft and 400 […]

Europa by GeoPolitic.orgOct 20, 20202:37 pm

Protest against Covid-19 rules in Prague escalates into clashes with police (VIDEOS)

Czech riot police deployed tear gas, flashbang grenades, and a water cannon to disperse a crowd of protesters who refused to leave Prague’s Old Town Square after a rally against government measures to fight the […]