Stefan Wolff
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Houthi rebels’ control of Red Sea oil chokepoint exposes deep divisions in Brics (opens the original)
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Houthi rebel forces have seized the Yemeni port of Mokha as well as Mayyun Island overlooking the Bab el-Mandab strait. This gives Iran’s most powerful remaining proxy force in the Middle East nearly complete control of Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast. Directly or indirectly, Tehran now has a chokehold on around 12% of global trade that passes through that waterway. It is also maintaining its pressure on the Strait of Hormuz, which has already led to a cut of flows there from about 9 million barrel
Xi, Putin and Modi looking in different directions as Shanghai Cooperation Organisation marks 25th anniversary (opens the original)
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) marked its 25th anniversary in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, with all the trappings a diplomatic milestone demands. There were 21 heads of state and government present for a ceremonial “family photo” and two-page Bishkek Declaration on September 1. A further 28 agreements included “strengthening multilateral partnership in nuclear safety and nuclear security”. On the face of it, the SCO appeared to be a confident bloc speaking with one voice for
Volodymyr Zelensky’s other war: Ukraine’s endless struggle with corruption (opens the original)
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Ukraine celebrated this year’s independence day on August 24 in the presence of key allies and amid the unfolding of another major corruption scandal. It all started when Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s defence minister until his dismissal as part of a government reshuffle last month, posted a nine-minute video on August 19 that was widely seen as a direct challenge to the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky. One part of the challenge was what amounted to a call for an election, despite the fact
Ukraine’s defence shake-up exposes rift in Zelensky’s inner circle (opens the original)
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For the second time in a year, there have been public protests in Ukraine in response to a decision by the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, and for a second time he had to bow to public pressure. In July 2025, protests erupted when Zelensky tried to curb the powers of two independent corruption agencies, forcing him to backtrack. The trigger for the latest protests was the dismissal of Ukraine’s popular defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov. While his dismissal, so far, stands, Zelensky has
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