Western Sahara - A War in Limbo
The predictable return of a forgotten conflict
The predictable return of a forgotten conflict
Having fled from Lukashenko’s Belarus, they have become foreign fighters ready to defend Kyiv
The militias of Shabab, or revolutionary youth, which fought against Muammar Gaddafi’s forces for control of Libya in 2011, could hardly be called an army. They lacked a proper command chain, uniforms, sophisticated weaponry and military skills, and yet they stood up to the national army and kept advancing towards Misratah and Tripoli.As the militiamen […]
In May 2011, Misratah, Libya’s third largest city, had been under siege for three months. Gaddafi’s forces and the militias of Shabab, or revolutionary youth, fought to control the city in a conflict of unprecedented violence. It caused hundreds of deaths and devastated a large part of the urban landscape, which for weeks has been […]
A fatal attraction of the Italians for firearms. Now on the political news as well
Doors open, windows closed
A major operation to fight piracy in the Indian Ocean