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Geopolitics and Justice: Unveiling the Untold, While Advocating for a Just Peace in the World. Support our work: ko-fi.com/theislandernews
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❗️🇺🇸/🇮🇷 NEW: Strait of Hormuz traffic falls to the lowest since the first two days of the war

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The Invisible Shockwave: How The War Around Iran Is Affecting Kenya And Tanzania

While global attention remained fixed on the evolving dimensions of the Iran conflict – its military dynamics, diplomatic fallout, and implications for the United States and Europe – another, less visible crisis began to take shape far from the epicenter. Beyond the immediate theater of confrontation, the ripple effects of instability were already propagating through the arteries of the global economy. In particular, developing regions with high exposure to external trade and energy imports found themselves increasingly vulnerable to shocks they neither initiated nor could directly influence. This secondary layer of impact has received comparatively little attention, yet it may prove to be one of the most consequential in the long term. Should the fragile truce between the United States, Israel, and Iran deteriorate, these pressures are not only likely to persist, but to intensify, compounding existing structural weaknesses in already fragile economies.

Nowhere is this dynamic more apparent than in Kenya and Tanzania – two East African nations geographically distant from the Persian Gulf, yet deeply embedded in the global systems now under strain. Their experience underscores a critical reality of modern economic interdependence: distance no longer serves as a buffer against geopolitical risk. Instead, exposure is determined by integration – into supply chains, energy markets, and financial flows. For both countries, the consequences of the conflict are not theoretical or delayed; they are immediate, material, and increasingly systemic. What is unfolding is not a localized disruption, but a transmission of instability through interconnected networks that bind distant economies together. In this context, Kenya and Tanzania serve as early indicators of how external shocks can translate into domestic economic stress, revealing the hidden vulnerabilities of globalization in an era of geopolitical uncertainty.

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🇪🇺⚔️🇷🇴🧵 The EU Wages War on Democracy: How Brussels Used Mass Censorship to Rig the Elections in Romania and Across Europe

In 2024, Romania had its presidential elections. The first round was won by Călin Georgescu, an anti-establishment outsider who was directly at odds with NATO and the European Union, both of whom became increasingly worried about his impending second round victory.

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"It's not about attack—no, no. I'm talking exclusively about defense," Zelensky said, describing his plan to create NATO 2.0 with Ukraine.

You mentioned NATO a couple of times, and now Trump is saying that, in his view, NATO is, to some extent, a failed project. Will Europe be able to fill the potential defense gap if the Americans leave?

If the US seriously considers leaving NATO and we've heard such statements even from officials, and publicly then all of Europe's security will rely solely on the EU

For ex., we want to be part of the EU, and I'm sure we will be. But, in my opinion, the EU is currently in a situation where it needs certain countries: the UK, Ukraine, Turkey, Norway. Frankly, the UK, Ukraine, and Turkey—together they will form an army that will be stronger than Russia's.

Here's the answer: without Ukraine and Turkey, Europe will not have an army comparable to Russia's. And with Ukraine, Turkey, Norway, and the UK, maritime security can be controlled—and not just at one sea.

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🇪🇺⚔️🇷🇴🧵 The EU Wages War on Democracy: How Brussels Used Mass Censorship to Rig the Elections in Romania and Across Europe In 2024, Romania had its presidential elections. The first round was won by Călin Georgescu, an anti-establishment outsider who was…
🇪🇺⚔️🇭🇺🧵 THE HUNGARIAN ELECTIONS: A WAR BETWEEN EU GLOBALISM AND NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE

On Sunday, the Hungarian people will head to the polls and cast their ballots in what is certainly the most consequential European election this decade and probably in the 21st century. And the European Union has waged war on Hungary’s national sovereignty, taking direct aim at Viktor Orban, the country’s immensely popular Prime Minister who has ruled Hungary since the conservative populist Fidesz-KDNP coalition returned to power in 2010.

Since his return to power, the Hungarian Prime Minister has been a massive thorn in the side of the globalist interests of the European Union and George Soros’ Open Society Foundation. The most notable areas of disagreement have been his rejection of the EU’s open borders migration policies, its embrace of LGBTQ degeneracy, and its support for the Ukrainian Neo-Nazi regime in its war against the Russian people.

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⚡️Two Majors/ #Report for the morning of April 11, 2026

▪️In the Rostov region, more than a dozen UAVs were destroyed in the night in the Millerovsky, Tarasovsky, Chertkovsky, Kasharsky, Konstantinovsky, and Tatsinsky districts.

▪️ Ukrainian sources reported on the night-time operation of "Heraeus" in the Kiеv, Sumy, and Odessa regions, footage from the scene is available.

▪️ On the Sumy front, the Army Group "North" reported on the success of the 15th regiment of the 69th motor rifle division of the 6th Army in the village of Miropolskoe in the Sumy region (on the border with Demidovka, Krasnoyaruzhsky district of the Belgorod region), three soldiers of the 21st motor rifle brigade of the AFU were captured.

▪️ In the Belgorod region, a drone attacked a cargo vehicle in the village of Voznesenovka in the Shebekino district, and two men died at the scene. In the village of Novaya Tavolzhanka in the Shebekino district, a woman died on the spot from injuries sustained in a shelling. Civilians were injured from UAF strikes in Grayvoron (2 people), Golovchino (2 people), and the village of Red October (1 person).

▪️ On the Kharkov front, the Army Group "North" is engaged in fierce battles in Volchansk and its environs. On the Liptsovsky front, a storming group of the 127th motor rifle brigade of the AFU attempted a counter-attack and was destroyed.

▪️ In Kupyansk and to the south, battles continue, and the Russian Armed Forces are using aviation to strike at the enemy.

▪️ South of Krasnaya Liman, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on the liberation of Dibrova. Even further south, the offensive on Ray-Alexandrovka continues.

▪️ In Konstantinovka and to the southwest of it, there are counter-battles, and the enemy retains the ability to counter-attack.

▪️ West of Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk), battles for Novopodgorovoe in the Dnipropetrovsk region are reported. Battles are ongoing around Grishino.

▪️ The Army Group"East" in the eastern part of the Zaporozhye region continues to break into the enemy's defensive lines in order to liberate the villages of Vozdvizhenka, Verkhnya Tersa, Komsomolskoe, and Charivne.

▪️ On the Zaporozhye front, battles are ongoing in Stepnogorsk and Primorsk. Our paratroopers are launching drone strikes at the enemy's rear in the area of the village of Kushugum. Restoration of electricity supply to the civilian population after UAV strikes on transformers and high-voltage lines continues in the rear.

▪️ In the Kherson region, a boy born in 2011 was killed in a mine explosion in the village of Kostogryzovo. In the village of Nova Mayachka, two men were injured by a drone strike. The Russian Armed Forces are launching FAB-3000 strikes on Kherson.

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Russia's Muslims, Saudi Arabia, and Iran: How Islamic Diplomacy Could Succeed Where Western Mediation Has Failed

Russian Muslims have called on Saudi Arabia to convene a peace summit on Iran, and the initiative is gaining quiet momentum.

Albir Krganov, head of the Spiritual Assembly of Muslims of Russia, made the appeal in March, asking Riyadh to organize a council and discuss the future of peace at the level of heads of Muslim states — framing the conflict not as a geopolitical dispute between great powers but as a crisis demanding a response from Muslim-majority states themselves.

What makes this triangulation noteworthy is how neatly it serves multiple agendas at once. Moscow gets to project influence through religious soft power without committing military or financial capital. Riyadh gets a multilateral Islamic framework that elevates its regional leadership.

And Iran, increasingly isolated after six weeks of war, gets an off-ramp built on Islamic solidarity rather than Western-imposed terms — which is precisely the kind of exit its leadership could sell domestically. The question is whether the institutional will exists to turn Krganov's March appeal into an actual summit before the fragile ceasefire collapses entirely.

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🇮🇱⚔️🇪🇸 Netanyahu was offended by Spain and excluded it from the Gaza council

- "Spain slandered our heroes, soldiers of the IDF, the soldiers of the most moral army in the world. I do not intend to tolerate this hypocrisy and hostility. I'm not going to allow any country to wage a diplomatic war against us without immediate retaliation," said the Israeli Prime Minister.

- In the second video - the situation on Spanish TV.

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