2025-06-23: Syria Roundup

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Dr. Ofer Israeli (2025-06-23). Striking Complexity: The 2025 Israel-Iran War, Nuclear Deterrence, and the Reconfiguration of Regional Order. moderndiplomacy.eu For over two decades, Israel and Iran have been locked in a shadow conflict over the Islamic Republic's nuclear ambitions and regional influence. From Israel's 1981 Osirak precedent to its covert sabotage campaigns, and from Iran's entrenchment in Syria to its support for Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis, the rivalry has steadily escalated. The October …

ICRC (2025-06-23). Syria: the post-release emergency programme. icrc.org Windows to Survival and Hope…

Felice Friedson (2025-06-23). Ambassador Oren: Trump May Be Remembered as 'Greatest Peacemaker' of 21st Century. themedialine.org

tvbrics (2025-06-23). Ambassadors of Russia and Mexico support participants of "KARDO" Award. tvbrics.com Winners of the national stage will travel to the grand final…

infobrics (2025-06-23). India's Ambassador to Russia Highlights Communication Industry. infobrics.org India's Ambassador to Russia, Vinay Kumar highlighted the achievements of country's communication industry while addressing the plenary session of the international conference on 'Strategic Communications' in Moscow…

WSWS (2025-06-23). Notes on the socioeconomic crisis in Russia. wsws.org Economic growth has almost completely stalled in all sectors of the economy while inflation continues unabated.

Alexey Nikolayev (2025-06-23). Fear and Loathing in Rakhine: The Challenge of "Greater Bangladesh" as Key to India-Myanmar Engagement. moderndiplomacy.eu Recent statements by Bangladeshi leaders about the need for a humanitarian corridor to resolve the Rohingya Muslim crisis in Rakhine have created a lot of noise in the already chaotic Myanmar media space. The proposal for the corridor was initially made by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who visited Dhaka in March 2025, and was immediately …

news.un (2025-06-23). Iran-Israel crisis: IAEA chief calls for access to damaged nuclear sites. news.un.org After surprise US bombing raids on Iranian uranium enrichment facilities over the weekend, the head of the UN-backed nuclear watchdog on Monday appealed for immediate access to the targeted sites to assess the damage that is likely "very significant".

SKWAWKBOX (2025-06-23). Police violence on protesters as Cooper announces 30/6 debate to declare Palestine Action a 'terror group'. skwawkbox.org Starmer is determined to advance UK police state to protect Israel. A few parliamentarians object Yvette Cooper has confirmed the government intends to declare anti-genocide group Palestine Action a banned terrorist group, listed alongside the likes of ISIS and al-Qaeda. The proscription motion will be debated a week from today. Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn …

Pavan Kulkarni (2025-06-23). Now in its third year, war in Sudan is "is far from over" peoplesdispatch.org "The world has completely forgotten the crisis in Sudan" where "a slow death" has become the plight of millions, decried Adam Rojal, spokesperson of the General Coordination of Darfur Displaced People and Refugees.

presstv.ir (2025-06-23). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.

Theodore Hanna (2025-06-23). From Periphery to Pivot: Greece's Path to Reclaiming Viability. counterpunch.org Evaggelos Vallianatos paints a bleak yet impassioned portrait of Greece's demographic collapse, economic subjugation, and geopolitical marginalization. His diagnosis contains many truths. Greece is indeed in a prolonged state of crisis. Its countryside is hollowing out, its young are emigrating in waves, and its political class remains tethered to foreign interests. However, his proposed solution

_____ (2025-06-23). CPJ: European Union must act now on Gaza. CPJ Staff

News Wires (2025-06-23). UN-Habitat Pushes for Land Reform in Pakistan's Urban Slums. thinktank.pk Amid a growing housing crisis in Pakistan, UN-Habitat Pakistan convened a National Consultative Workshop in Islamabad to address pressing issues surrounding affordable housing, land governance, and Housing, Land, and Property (HLP) rights. With a national housing backlog exceeding 10 million units and more than 50% of the urban population living in informal settlements, the workshop …

Rayyan Ahmed (2025-06-23). Hormuz Crisis: Europe's Economy Under Fire from Iran-US Clash. thinktank.pk As of June 23, 2025, the escalating Iran-US conflict has taken a dramatic turn with the US launching airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, prompting fears of a retaliatory closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This narrow waterway, a lifeline for global energy, channels nearly a fifth of the world's oil and a significant chunk of …

krish-rad_ind (2025-06-23). Youth Who Fought the Climate Crisis in Court Are Now Targeting Trump. truthout.org

The Independent (2025-06-23). Gov't renews call for international aid amid growing refugee crisis. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | As the world marked World Refugee Day on Friday, Uganda, Africa's largest refugee-hosting country, renewed calls for international support in response to a growing refugee influx. Hilary Onek, Uganda's minister for relief, disaster preparedness, and refugees, said in a statement that dwindling global support has left the country overwhelmed by …

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