Geopolitics – Page 15 – The Liberal Globe

Maduro’s arrest a “slap in the face” for Beijing, a message to Tehran, and Russia deeply in the eye of the “Εagle”

January 3, 2026

Today’s US operation in Venezuela and Donald Trump’s announcement that Nicolas Maduro has been “captured and taken out of the country” is not simply…

The New Security Architecture of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East

January 1, 2026

The “certainties” of the era that has irrevocably passed included the special relationship of the US with Turkey and Israel. This was partly understandable…

Chinese tankers break blockade and head to Venezuela

January 1, 2026

Two Chinese-flagged very large crude carriers (VLCCs) are heading for Venezuelan waters despite a US government blockade of tankers carrying the country’s oil. The…

The ship seized by Finnish commandos for sabotaging undersea cables in the Baltic is Turkish

January 1, 2026

Finland has seized a ship for the first time for sabotage of undersea cables since the start of NATO’s Baltic Sea surveillance operation, sending…

OPLAN: The signs of the initial phase of a future war

January 1, 2026

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Europe has entered a phase of rapid military preparation, based on the principle “Si vis pacem, para bellum”…

How did the US provoke conflict between China and India in the past?

January 1, 2026

From October 20 to November 21, 1962, a relatively forgotten conflict erupted between China and India. The confrontation affected India’s position in the Non-Aligned…

The Real Political Significance of US Bombings of Islamist Terrorist Positions in Nigeria

January 1, 2026

On Christmas Day, while much of the world was celebrating, US warplanes carried out airstrikes in Sokoto State, Nigeria. The White House described the…

A disarmed Syria means Turkey’s strategic weakness towards Israel

December 25, 2025

The Turkish presidency launched a fierce attack on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in the wake of the trilateral summit between Greece, Cyprus and…

Post-war Gaza brings Egypt-Turkey alliance and US-Israel rift over Turkey

December 25, 2025

After the Gaza war, it has become apparent that American and Israeli officials have increasingly diverged in their assessment of Turkey’s regional role. At…