Last week, after an incident forged by the North, the legitimate answer of Seoul to the provoking act had attracted an ultimatum from the Pyongyang to the South and the declaration of the semi-war level in the North. Last Saturday at precise hour, South was called to stop their moves to answer to the aggressive acts of the North ( artillery shelling towards the South positions and deployment to the sea of their submarines ) , on the contrary a hot war has to be launched.
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A devenit limpede celor care au urmarit cu atentie evolutia crizei din Ucraina ca scopul urmarit de Rusia depaseste mize des invocate, desigur importante si ele: oprirea extinderii NATO; recunoasterea unei „sfere de influenta” a Rusiei in fostul spatiu sovietic; controlul asupra destinelor Ucrainei pentru a preveni contagiunea unei modernizari de tip occidental ; etc. Rusia vrea , nici mai mult nici mai putin , o rediscutare a arhitecturii de securitate globale stabilite la sfarsitul Razboiului Rece ( schimbarea acelui „unipolar moment” de care vorbesc expertii americani inca din 1992-1993 , sinonim cu hegemonia sistemica a SUA ).
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Noua stea a laburismului britanic se numeste Jeremy Corbyn, iar alegerile viitoare- in toamna acestui an- ar putea sa-i confere titlul de lider. Este interesant ca in ultimul timp – asa cum de altfel este normal- in fata ascensiunii si popularitatii sale s-a interpus un baraj de intrebari referitoare la pozitiile sale atat in domeniul politicii interne si externe. . Cu deosebire, orientarile sale in exterior au atras atentia , au devenit extrem de dezbatute si au si provocat luari de pozitie ale unor personaje extrem de influente si cu trecut insemnat in istoria laburismului britanic.
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Avertismentul Buzhinsky se confirma atunci devine clar ca tinta strategica urmarita de partea rusa este orasul Mariupol. Soarta acestuia “ a city of enormous economic importance to the Donetsk region, would be grim. Mariupol/…/ is of not only symbolic but vital economic significance to the region, as both a port and vast centre for steel production. It’s also a necessary win for Moscow’s proxies if Russia is to ever establish a ‘land bridge’ from its own territory to illegally occupied and annexed Crimea.” Ca acest lucru este probabil este demonstrat de faptul ca aceste ciocniri- cele mai puternice de la incheierea in februarie a acordului Minsk-2- sunt desfasurate in aceasta zona.
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The recent cracks in the Saudi ruling family as well as earlier dissent by Prince Sultan and the UAE’s Sheikh Hamdan suggest that the autocratic rule of Gulf families is being challenged, and has been for a longer period of time, by a minority that so far has successfully been outmanoeuvred. Nonetheless, it raises questions about the solidity of Gulf rule as the oil-rich states of the region confront multiple political and security challenges.
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