Il futuro della Libia resta fortemente legato a quello del Generale Haftar, comandante dell'autoproclamato Esercito Nazionale Libico. Haftar si è mostrato contrario alla proposta di costituire un consiglio militare comprendente diversi ufficiali provenienti da tutta la Libia, da mettere a capo delle forze armate libiche.
In the Middle East, people are used to seeing the US president in his last months in office attempt to relaunch the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. This seems to be the case with President Barack Obama who, according to Wall Street Journal, will try to follow the path of his predecessors by trying to revive the peace talk during the final months of his presidency.
The ceasefire agreement in Syria was imposed by a UN resolution in order to make a political settlement in Syria possible. The ceasefire will help restructure the status of various fighting groups and hopefully will put an end to the chaotic supply of weapons.
Moscow and Washington seem to have uncharacteristically reached a compromise in their positions on the issue of a political solution in Syria since Russia intervened militarily in Syria. The Russo-American rapprochement tests the political flexibility of most regional players.
Despite the attempts of some Syrian groups to block the Geneva III meeting, the Russians’ and Americans’ wish to hold the talks seems to have won.
European security services, nowadays; are coming across one of its most serious stages: the challenges of dealing with the recent threats caused by many factors, more importantly the mis-coordination between the various branches of security services in Europe or within the same country.
The November 13 attacks in Paris show that Daesh has moved to a most serious phase, targeting civilians going about their daily activities. The several almost simultaneous attacks in Paris placed all life activities under threat. The strikes targeted a stadium where an international football game was playing in the presence of the French president, a music hall and a restaurant.
The Russian military move in Syria came after a series of meetings and understandings Moscow reached with several parties, including Washington. The lack of decisiveness in the US policy, which prevailed in the foregoing phase, especially since the emergence of Daesh, created a space that needed to be filled; it imposed a policy that would counter the absence of a real vision to confront terrorism and its multiple effects.
What does Syrian President Bashar Assad’s visit to Moscow signify? Why hadn’t Assad visited President Vladimir Putin earlier? And why has Russia declared this visit? With the recent ground shifts in Syria after the powerful Russian military intervention new facts have emerged to confirm that the Russian move was not arbitrary, rather it was systematic and pointed to a new roadmap that begins by setting the military balance on the ground.
Come tutti sapete, nel gioco degli scacchi il cavallo si muove ad elle sulla scacchiera, va avanti ed indietro ed incide sulla vittoria finale.
In questa altalena riesce a bloccare le mosse dell’avversario oppure a confondere il gioco.