Arirusila
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Conflicts By Ari Rusila [aka ex- BalkanBlog] ( http://arirusila.wordpress.com ), created by a Finnish freelancer and project management expert Ari Rusila,covers issues of conflicts, crisis management and geopolicy and regionally the Balkans (esp. Serbia), the Black Sea region and MENA (the greater Middle East and North Africa and esp. Israel) regions.
MY BLOGS
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Whodunnit in Syria
http://arirusila.wordpress.com/
While a punitive strike against Bashar Assad’s regime is ready to start immediatelly the public reasons for attack are losing ground every day while the risks about escalation of conflict are rising simultaneously. In my opinion the U.S address of missile-strike might not be the right one so before any actions it would be wise to spend some time to clarify – whodunnit.
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Ari Rusila's BalkanBlog
http://arirusila.wordpress.com/
Ari Rusila's BalkanBlog, created by a Finnish freelancer and project management expert Ari Rusila,covers issues of conflicts, crisis management and geopolicy and regionally the Balkans (esp. Serbia), the Black Sea region and MENA (the greater Middle East and North Africa and esp. Israel) regions.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 480 )
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Iran’s Regime Change Difficult but Possible
During and after the 12-day war between Iran and Israel, which is now in a ceasefire, Iranians have been encouraged to hold demonstrations against the current... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2025 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Iran’s Regime Change Difficult but Possible
During and after the 12-day war between Iran and Israel, which is now in a ceasefire, Iranians have been encouraged to hold demonstrations against the current... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2025 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program Destroyed
President Donald Trump on Saturday (June 21, 25) announced a “very successful strike” on three of Iran’s nuclear weapons sites, including Fordow, Natanz and... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2025 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program Destroyed
President Donald Trump on Saturday (June 21, 25) announced a “very successful strike” on three of Iran’s nuclear weapons sites, including Fordow, Natanz and... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2025 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
How The Israel-Iran War Will End
Iran has responded with massive missile and drone strikes to Israel’s preemptive airstrike on nuclear facilities and military targets on Friday, June 13, 2025,... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2025 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
How The Israel-Iran War Will End
Iran has responded with massive missile and drone strikes to Israel’s preemptive airstrike on nuclear facilities and military targets on Friday, June 13, 2025,... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2025 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Iran’s Nuclear Program to Be Stopped This Weekend
Today – coincidentally Friday the 13th – there are very strong indications that Israel will, at long last, stop Iran’s nuclear program this weekend. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2025 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Iran’s Nuclear Program to Be Stopped This Weekend
Today – coincidentally Friday the 13th – there are very strong indications that Israel will, at long last, stop Iran’s nuclear program this weekend. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2025 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Serbia – Overthrow of the President Is the Easy Part
Student-led protests in Serbia reached their peak this weekend [March 15-16, 2025] when more than 100,000 anti-government protesters gathered in Belgrade to... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2025 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Serbia – Overthrow of the President Is the Easy Part
Student-led protests in Serbia reached their peak this weekend [March 15-16, 2025] when more than 100,000 anti-government protesters gathered in Belgrade to... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2025 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Gaza – Saturday, March 1, 2025~~?
The first phase of the three-phase hostage and ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas ends on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Under the agreement, 602 terrorist... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2025 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Gaza – Saturday, March 1, 2025~~?
The first phase of the three-phase hostage and ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas ends on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Under the agreement, 602 terrorist... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2025 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Game Changer for the Middle East
US President Donald Trump’s vision for Gaza has been met with a largely negative reception around the world. The initiative has been described as outrageous,... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2025 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Game Changer for the Middle East
US President Donald Trump’s vision for Gaza has been met with a largely negative reception around the world. The initiative has been described as outrageous,... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2025 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump’s Pragmatic Vision for Gaza
“Almost everything is demolished and people are dying there…So I’d rather get involved with some of the Arab nations and build housing at a different location... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2025 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump’s Pragmatic Vision for Gaza
“Almost everything is demolished and people are dying there…So I’d rather get involved with some of the Arab nations and build housing at a different location... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2025 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Time for Israel to Strengthen Its Support for Kurdistan
In the fight against Daesh (ISIS), the Kurdish army was the spearhead in both Iraq and Syria. In both countries, the Kurds have achieved extensive autonomy in... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2025 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Time for Israel to Strengthen Its Support for Kurdistan
In the fight against Daesh (ISIS), the Kurdish army was the spearhead in both Iraq and Syria. In both countries, the Kurds have achieved extensive autonomy in... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2025 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
What to Do About the Houthis?
“God is great, death to America. Death to Israel, curse on the Jews, victory to Islam.” (Houthi slogan)Unlike other Iranian proxy armies (primarily Hezbollah an... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2025 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
What to Do About the Houthis?
“God is great, death to America. Death to Israel, curse on the Jews, victory to Islam.” (Houthi slogan)Unlike other Iranian proxy armies (primarily Hezbollah an... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2025 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY
