Tag: Russia

Geostrategic magazine (20 May 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: Australia; Australia-AUKUS; Australia-China; China-South China...

Xi’s Silent Alliance: Beijing’s Stake in the Russia-Ukraine Battlefield (Atul Kumar, Rajoli Siddharth Jayaprakash – Observer Research Foundation)

A few weeks before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Chinese President Xi Jinping stood beside the Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow and declared...

Teapots and ghosts: the economics behind China’s Russian oil imports (Economist Intelligence Unit)

China’s energy imports from Russia have increased significantly since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the West’s imposition of sanctions on Russian companies and most...

Geostrategic magazine (17 May 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: Germany; India; Libya; Russia-Ukraine; UK;...

Xi’s history lesson amid Putin’s party (Michael Clarke – The Interpreter)

Chinese President Xi Jinping used his 7–10 May state visit to Russia, which included Second World War commemorations in Red Square, to not only...

Pacific island countries need support to address information manipulation (Blake Johnson – The Strategist)

Pacific island countries are being drawn into broader foreign information manipulation and interference efforts by countries such as Russia and China, which want to...

Coalition of the Willing (German Marshall Fund of the United States)

The new buzzword in European defense is the “coalition of the willing”. Proposed by France and the United Kingdom in February 2025, the initiative...

Attack claimed by pro-Ukraine hackers reportedly erases a third of Russian court case archive (Daryna Antoniuk – The Record)

A cyberattack on Russia's national case management and electronic court filing system wiped out about a third of its case archive, according to a...

Kremlin-linked hackers target webmail servers of Eastern European government agencies (Daryna Antoniuk – The Record)

The Russia-linked hacking group APT28 was recently observed exploiting cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities to target webmail servers used by state entities and defense companies...

Geostrategic magazine (15 May 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: Australia; Azerbaijan-China; Hungary; Pacific; PKK-Türkiye-Middle...

What Could Lie Ahead for Russia? (Jack A. Jarmon – Australian Institute of International Affairs)

The most obvious is Putin’s close circle. The withdrawal from the Russian market has created opportunities for his favored oligarchs who acquired foreign assets...

Putin Uses Victory Day Spectacle to Mask War Fatigue and Court Partners (Pavel K. Baev – The Jamestown Foundation)

Celebrations for the 80th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War were used to reinforce Russian President Vladimir Putin’s personal authority and militaristic agenda, recasting...

Victory Parade Marks Steady March of China-Russia Relations (Peter Mattis – The Jamestown Foundation)

Russian President Vladimir Putin and People’s Republic of China President Xi Jinping showcased deepened political and military ties during Russia’s May 9 Victory Day...

Why has North Korea finally admitted its troops are dying in Russia’s war on Ukraine? (Khang Vu – The Interpreter)

North Korea has rarely admitted the presence of its troops in foreign battlefields, let alone in an ongoing conflict. However, in late April, it...

Russia Marks 80 Years Since the End of the Great Patriotic War (Richard Arnold – The Jamestown Foundation)

Russia will celebrate Victory Day on May 9, marking 80 years since the end of World War II, a moral and existential victory that...

Geostrategic magazine (9 May 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: Catholic Church; Iraq; Poland-Russia; Russia;...