October 03, 2023

Roots and Branches

Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov resigned in early September. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that, while Reznikov had succeeded in obtaining sophisticated weaponry from the West for Ukraine’s war against Russia, he had presided over “chaos and disorder” in the Ministry of Defense in regard to its...

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October 03, 2023

The Terror Within

Turkish authorities arrested scores of individuals suspected of having connections to the Kurdish militant organization responsible for Sunday’s suicide bombing attack on a government facility in the capital Ankara, the Financial Times reported. Two suicide bombers attacked the country’s interior ministry, with one attacker blowing himself...

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October 03, 2023

Brace, Brace

The pro-Russian party, Direction – Slovak Social Democracy (SMER-SSD, or Smer), won Slovakia’s parliamentary elections over the weekend, a victory that could pose a challenge to NATO and European Union unity over Ukraine, CNN reported. Results showed that the populist left-wing party led the polls with...

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October 03, 2023

Celebrating Laziness

Montenegro is about to honor its “laziest citizen,” Balkan Insight reported. Last month, 21 participants joined the annual “Laziest Citizen” contest in the hope of winning a prize of more than $1,000. Contestants have one simple task: Lie in bed for as long as they can. Standing...

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