Kenyan President William Ruto’s government last week ordered sections of Nairobi, the country’s capital, to be locked down in hopes of stopping Gen Z protests.
Category: TRENDS IN GEOPOLITICS – Jun 30 2026
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NATO BOSS CONTRADICTS TRUMP, SAYS ALLIANCE MEMBERS LET U.S. USE THEIR BASES DURING WAR ON IRAN
Mark Rutte, the secretary-general of NATO, said last week that alliance members helped the U.S. carry out its illegal war of aggression against Iran by allowing the Pentagon to use military bases across Europe, despite President Donald Trump’s claims that Washington was abandoned by the military alliance during the war. The Financial Times, citing an......
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TACO TRUMP PRAISES UKRAINE’S ‘ENTHUSIASTIC’ STRIKES ON SOFT TARGETS IN RUSSIA, PROVING TO MOSCOW THAT THE WHITE HOUSE MUST NOT BE TRUSTED
President Donald Trump said in a summit in France earlier this month that he was impressed by Ukraine’s ability to inflict damage on soft targets in Russia, which prompted the Kremlin to wonder how sincere the White House is about ending the war, according to a report.
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DEFENSE TECH STARTUPS HAVE RAISED OVER $12 BILLION IN VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDING SINCE START OF YEAR: REPORT
The Iran and Ukraine wars have been beneficial to startups in the defense-tech sector that have benefited from $12.3 billion from venture capital firms since the start of the year, which the Financial Times noted eclipsed the $9.95 billion raised all last year.
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CRIMEA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY AFTER RENEWED AIR ATTACKS FROM UKRAINE
Crimea declared a state of emergency last week after suffering weeks of drone and missile strikes carried out by the Ukrainian military, which appeared to be opening a new front in the war and is seen as a potential Russian vulnerability.