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Affichage des articles du novembre, 2025

UKRAINE'S STALINGRAD MOMENT?

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  (Affichages faits sur Linked In ces derniers jours) A remarkably frank assesment of Ukrainian weaknesses, amid slow Russian territorial gains in the East.  The Pokrovsk salient seems about to collapse, which would liberate Russian forces and enable Moscow to apply even more pressure against the arc of fortress-cities in the Donetsk, and also in other areas of Eastern Ukraine, notably Sumy, Kharkov and Dnepropetrovsk. If so, the end of the war will be sooner than feared, reducing the bloodbill and opening the way for reconstruction. The countries of the European Union would then be able to stop to waste their money on a lost cause, and an unwinnable war, just to please NATO-friendly Anglosphere powers, like the US, the UK and Canada (more precisely the anglophone part of it). They may even start putting their money to more sensible uses, like: improving their budgetary imbalance, starting to decouple militarily from the US, boosting trade, financial and economic links with Ch...

THE TRUMPIAN AXIS OF INEPTNESS

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  LES NOUVELLES - 2025 NOVEMBRE (30) * * * (Affichages faits sur Linked In, en date du  dimanche 2 novembre 2025) *** After having been the largest country in Africa, Sudan was first divided in two parts, Sudan and South Sudan. Now, that country may end up split in three parts, with the rump Sudan State becoming two separate political entities, one centered on Khartoum, the Nile valley and the Red Sea coast, the other centered on the Darfour provinces and most of the Kordofan region, possibly under the name of West Sudan. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78z025dze4o On trouvera, ci-bas, un article très instructif publié par le South China Morning Post (Hong-Kong) sur ce qui sous-tend l'expansion de la présence économique de la Chine en Afrique.  Que cette présence ait d'abord été plus forte en Afrique orientale, le long de la façade maritime longeant la mer Rouge et l'océan Indien, est assez normal, pour des raisons assez évidentes, relevant de la simple proximité géogr...