03/10/16 | Foreign Shorts
In Colombia wins the no to the popular referendum for the ratification of the peace treaty with the FARC-EP
Following the peace treaty signed last week between the government of President Santos (photo) and the head of the FARC-EP, last October 2 through a referendum ...
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03/10/16 | Report
Anti-piracy mission Atalanta - Reportage on board of the Euro vessel, cap.2: "You are the most experienced and senior crew in the Task Force"
“Allow me to begin by expressing my sincere, respectful and grateful appreciation for being present aboard Nave Euro, of the Italian Navy. I heard your ...
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01/10/16 | Venturi Times
Syria: the truth about the massacres of civilians and barrels bombs
For about three days from Syria there have been reports of bombings on civilian targets and consequent massacres against innocent men, women and children. The date coincides with ...
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01/10/16 | Foreign Shorts
Israel and Palestine, the invitation declined
Last week Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, during his speech at the United Nations, formally expressed his invitation to the president of the Authority ...
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30/09/16 | Foreign Shorts
Syria: US forces approach Aleppo, while the army of Damascus advances
American forces already present on Syrian territory would have been redeployed in Tall Abyad, an area controlled by the Kurds close to the Turkish border. Lebanese sources report ...
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30/09/16 | Foreign Shorts
Iraq: French planes take off for attacks on ISIS
As many rumors have now confirmed for some weeks, preparations are underway in Iraq to take back Mosul, the capital of the self-styled Islamic State. The battle appears imminent. ...
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28/09/16 | Foreign Shorts
Having jumped the "ceasefire", the offensive takes off to free Aleppo est
As it was easy to foresee, the fragile "ceasefire" in force for just over a week in Syria has completely disappeared. Clashes across the country are resumed with ...
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27/09/16 | Foreign Shorts
The dark night has ceased: the Colombian president Santos and the FARC-EP sign the historic agreement
On September 26th in Bogotà, the Colombian government and the FARC-EP signed the historic agreement after four years of negotiations (see analysis in this regard on Online Defense) that ...
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27/09/16 | Analysis
XVII Conference of Non-Aligned Countries
In the middle of September, in the island of Margarita of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, the XVII Conference ...
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26/09/16 | Foreign Shorts
Pope Francis meets Kabila, between embarrassments and promises
Joseph Kabila, president of the Democratic Republic of Congo meets Pope Francis at the Vatican. The summit,...
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26/09/16 | Venturi Times
Referendum Bosnia: Serbs say yes to identity. The European Union turns up its nose
With the referendum of 25 September, the Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina expressed themselves in a plebiscitary and ...
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23/09/16 | Foreign Shorts
Erdogan attack: "Aid to Kurds reinforce ISIS"
Turkish President Erdogan shoots at 360 ° clarifying his positions, at the basis of the strong friction between the US and Turkey in ...
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22/09/16 | Foreign Shorts
Yemen, still a massacre of civilians. The Saudi raids do dozens of deaths
The silent massacre continues. Raids by the Royal Saudi Air Force intensified in September, spearhead ...
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22/09/16 | Venturi Times
Philippines: eyes focused on Duterte, the Pacific sheriff who does not like the US
It is not usual to talk about the Philippines in terms of geopolitics. It happened at the time of the discussed Marcos that between an action ...
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19/09/16 | Foreign Shorts
Attack on the Syrian army. In addition to the US, also involved UK, Australia and Denmark
The controversy surrounding the Deir Ezzor massacre in Syria does not subside. In the attack on the positions of the Syrian army ...
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19/09/16 | Report
Atalanta anti-piracy mission - Reportage on board of the Euro vessel, cap.1: "Hope for the better and prepare for the worst"
"Sailor for a day ... sailor forever": this is the message I received when, via email, the ...
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18/09/16 | Foreign Shorts
US raid against the Syrian army. Dozens of dead. ISIS thanks
At dawn on September 18, Syrian time, US warplanes repeatedly hit army posts ...
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18/09/16 | Report
There was ... Guevara. Waiting for the military in Cuba to change
The first of the year is still the anniversary, but the wind has already changed: there was ... Guevara, sooner or later it won't be there anymore ....
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15/09/16 | Foreign Shorts
Cameroon: army accused by Amnesty of violence against Boko Haram
The reports are in mid-July. In reality, the facts originate with the vast military operation undertaken by ...
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14/09/16 | Venturi Times
Libya: lies have short legs
Beyond the good faith with which the Hippocratic Operation could have been set up, some reflections seem ...
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Backchannels and fireworks: US mediation behind Iranian retaliation on Israel?
As announced by the Iranian regime, the announced retaliation for the (unannounced) attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on 1 April 2024 which led to the death of...
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Letters to Defense Online: "Carabinieri and sinking of the Garibaldi"
Mine is not meant to be a sterile controversy but after more than thirty years of wearing the uniform I consider it a "fair" controversy. Decisions regarding the size and composition of forces...
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