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By Bruno Rukavina
The greatest challenge for the Russian Federation in the Far East (and for the country as a whole) remains demographics. The centralization of Russia has contributed to the migration of the population from regional areas to Moscow and Saint Petersburg (or, eventually, to the southern regions along the Black Sea). As a…
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By Bruno Rukavina
Despite the common perception of Russia as a continental power with dominant interests in Europe and the post-Soviet space, the growing importance of the Indo-Pacific region in global economic, security, and political relations over the past 10–15 years has forced Moscow to redefine its foreign policy and defense engagement toward the eastern…
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By Matija Šerić
Brzezinski devoted special attention to the so-called “Russian question.” The Russian question in the Grand Chessboardtheory is complex. Brzezinski presents several different concerns about the Russian state after the fall of the communist regime in 1991. Russians are uncertain about what Russia actually is, what it means to be Russian, and…
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By Matija Šerić
After the end of the Cold War and the collapse of Soviet communism in 1991, the United States became the world’s leading power. At that time, Americans experienced a kind of collective amnesia regarding global political issues. After fifty years in which foreign policy was a top priority in all media and…
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By Matija Šerić
Even in the United States, the organization managed to break through. Several criminal cases are underway against suspected gang members. According to a U.S. Department of Justice prosecutor, “several security agencies have reported a strong presence of Tren de Aragua in several states.” The gang first appeared in Chicago and its suburbs…
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By Matija Šerić
Starting in 2018, Tren de Aragua expanded its operations beyond Venezuela’s borders. It became the first Venezuelan criminal organization to achieve international status. In Venezuela, unfortunately, crime has been a phenomenon lasting for decades, and the humanitarian crisis that erupted in the 2010s only amplified this negative trend. In 2018, the gang…
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By Matija Šerić
The world we live in is also a world of organized crime. Well-structured crime, with a clear head and tail, is part of our everyday life, whether we want to admit it or not. Large criminal syndicates have a profoundly negative impact on states, nations, and individuals. Many of them resemble elite…
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By Matija Šerić
Wars have always been fought over resources.Oil, gas, coal, ore, timber, spices, water, and gold are just some of the resources that have historically sparked wars. Resources are crucial because life without them is impossible. Food, along with water, is the most basic resource for survival. It is therefore not surprising…
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By Ivan Toth
The next day, November 21, Colonel Shoup ordered further advances and coordinated the landing of supplies and reinforcements. He also instructed the chaplain to organize the burial of both Marines and Japanese, as the tropical heat caused corpses to decay faster than usual. With the battle being fought in such a confined…
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By Bruno Rukavina
Following the previous analysis of the Trump–Putin meeting, the author observed an interesting insight that is debated from two different perspectives. Deductively speaking, the issue is trust in international relations. It has been established that relations between the West (the states of the Euro-Atlantic institutions: the EU and NATO) and Russia…
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By Matija Šerić
The Tayvis Couple (as fans affectionately call them) is everywhere. Whether it’s the US Open final, the Coachella festival, restaurants, clubs, or beaches. The only unpleasant public moment was the Chiefs’ loss in the Super Bowl on February 9 this year in New Orleans. On that occasion, the Chiefs were defeated by…
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By Matija Šerić
The contemporary world we live in is a bleak place where faith in ideas of all shapes, colors, and flavors has largely vanished. Most importantly, people have stopped being good, empathetic, and kind-hearted toward others, placing money above everything else. Capitalism, which glorifies greed for profit, has destroyed humanity to a great…
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Friendly Fire: A Problem of Modern Wars
By Matija Šerić Friendly fire represents an extremely serious aspect of armed conflicts. It refers to situations in which military forces—members of the same army or allied troops—unintentionally open fire on one another. The United States Department of Defense has formally defined friendly fire as “a circumstance in which members of U.S. or allied military…
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Friendly Fire: A Problem of Modern Wars
By Matija Šerić Friendly fire represents an extremely serious aspect of armed conflicts. It refers to situations in which military forces—members of the same army or allied troops—unintentionally open fire on one another. The United States Department of Defense has formally defined friendly fire as “a circumstance in which members of U.S. or allied military…
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