Autumn thoughts from the Polish mountains
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es Vienna, September 10, 2022
The AEJ's honorary president spent the last few days as a speaker at the "Polish Davos". The event was a...
International community losing faith in Germany’s ‘dithering’ over Ukraine
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Germany’s “dithering and inaction” since the Russian invasion of Ukraine is prompting other European states to question its value as an ally, the Polish...
Ukraine can exploit Russia’s confusion “but must plan carefully”
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MP Cannes 11/09/22.
Better weaponry from the West has enabled a surprise counterattack, leaving Russian forces in disarray. But caution is required in formulating...
Day 200: stunning setback for Russia fires nationalist rage
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Ukraine’s counteroffensive has liberated about 2,000sq miles of territory, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
Ukrainian forces continued to make significant gains in the Kharkiv region over...
Russia loses control of key northeast towns as Ukrainian troops advance
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Russia’s Defence Ministry confirmed its forces had withdrawn from Izium. Ukraine’s lightning offensive in the northeast has reshaped what had become a grinding war...
Russia-Ukraine war: Day 197
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Ukraine has recaptured more than 700 sq km of its territory in the east and south during a lightning counteroffensive, a Ukrainian general...
Another key multi-million media takeover
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es Vienna, September 6, 2022
Breaking news: Politico was recently taken over for 1bn USDby the politically "non-partisan" boss of Axel Springer, Mathias Döpfner, 59....
Rise of “iron weathercock” – La Truss as others see her
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es. Vienna, September 6, 2022
The Week, a successful compendium of press and other Anglophone media reports, has had a decent success since it was...
Rival Chechens fight on both sides in Ukraine
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Kyiv, August 28, 2022 updated 10/09/22
by Derek Gatopoulos and Andrew Kravchenkoof (AP)
Kneeling in a patch of yellow wildflowers, a Chechen soldier carefully attaches an...
Lahodynsky on Gorbachev
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Peace through reform
by Otmar Lahodynsky, honorary AEJ President, Vienna, September 3, 2022
On the death of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last head of state of the...