Israel’s Supreme Court Under Fire The Ongoing Battle to Limit Judicial Powers By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM – Israeli lawmakers on Sunday began debating a bill that would limit the Supreme Court’s powers, rebooting a fiercely opposed judicial overhaul instigated by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s religious-nationalist coalition. Anti-government demonstrations had prompted Netanyahu to suspend his judicial…
Chaos in Russia Works to Kyiv’s Advantage: A Strategic Opportunity for Ukraine By Lidia Kelly (Reuters) Saturday, March 20, 2023 Chaos in Russia has long been a point of contention for its neighbors, but for Ukraine, it has presented a unique strategic opportunity. Officials in Kyiv have expressed cautious optimism about the recent disorder in…
The Russian Mercenaries’ Halting of Advance Towards Moscow: A Critical Turning Point ROSTOV-ON-DON/VORONEZH, Russia (Reuters) – Heavily armed Russian mercenaries who advanced most of the way to Moscow halted their approach, de-escalating a major challenge to President Vladimir Putin’s grip on power, in a move that their leader said would avoid bloodshed. Yevgeny Prigozhin, a…
Investigation Launched into Magellan Midstream Partners Merger New York, June 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, has launched an investigation into whether the officers or directors of Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE: MMP) (“Magellan”) breached their fiduciary duties or violated the federal securities laws in…
The Wagner Mercenary Group’s March on Moscow and Its Implications By Jonathan Landay The recent march on Moscow by the Wagner mercenary group has raised concerns in Washington about the security of Russia’s nuclear stockpile in the event of domestic upheaval. This incident, orchestrated by Wagner’s leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, revealed cracks in Russian President Vladimir…
Thousands of Ugandans in Jinja City and Jinja district gather to endorse President Museveni’s candidacy in 2026 The Event On a sunny day in Jinja City, thousands of residents from Jinja district came together at Kakindu Stadium to show their unwavering support for President Museveni’s potential candidacy in the upcoming 2026 elections. Led by Hajjat…
Welcome to my blog! Recent events in the West Bank Hey there, readers! Today I want to delve into a recent event that occurred in the West Bank, specifically at a checkpoint in Umm Safa. According to reports from Reuters, a Palestinian militant opened fire at the checkpoint before being shot dead by Israeli forces….
Vladimir Putin’s Weakening Position When Marc Polymeropoulos, a former CIA Senior Intelligence Service official, remarked on Vladimir Putin’s current state during a recent MSNBC interview, the world took notice. Polymeropoulos, also a nonresident senior fellow in the Forward Defense practice of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, highlighted the apparent vulnerability of…
