Toby Hollyn
57 posts
Can Kyrgyzstan And Tajikistan Consign Their Deadly Border Conflicts To The Past?
On the first anniversary of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan’s deadliest border war, marked in September, irascible Kyrgyz national-security chief…
President Wickremesinghe Delivers IMF Deal for Sri Lanka
Copenhagen (13/11 – 37.5) When Ranil Wickremesinghe took over as Sri Lanka’s president in July after a popular…
Former US Ambassador Manuel Rocha Indicted on Charges He Allegedly Spied for Cuba for 40 Years
A federal grand jury returned a 15-count indictment against former U.S. ambassador and accused Cuban spy Manuel Rocha…
Sri Lanka Reawakens Political Activism
Copenhagen (14/11 – 40) The massive mobilization and sustained pressure jolted the Sri Lankan presidency of the previously…
What’s Next for EU Sanctions on Russia?
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the EU has applied 11 packages of sanctions against…
Mexico Slams Anti-Immigrant Measures Passed by U.S. Texas Legislature
Mexico on Wednesday slammed the latest anti-immigrant measures passed by the legislature of the U.S. state of Texas,…
US Affirms Türkiye’s Vital Role as ‘Valuable NATO Ally’
The State Department on Monday highlighted Türkiye’s role as a “valuable NATO ally,” saying the US will continue…
Europe Must Act Urgently Against ‘Planned Genocide’ in Palestine: Spanish Minister
Spain’s acting social rights minister on Sunday urged Europe to act urgently against “planned genocide” in Palestine. Ione…
Microsoft in $29bn Back Taxes Dispute in US
Microsoft has said it will contest a US tax authority’s request to pay an additional $28.9bn (£23.5bn) in…
Transport Canada Invests $150m to Build New Container Terminal in Contrecoeur Quebec
The federal government has announced an investment of up to $150 million toward a container terminal in Contrecoeur,…