Tag: Kuril Islands

The geostrategic role of the Kuril Islands in the Russian foreign policy for the Asia-Pacific Northwest area

For the Russian Federation, since its conquest against the Japanese Empire at the end of World War II, the Kuril Islands have represented an island area of vital geostrategic importance for the defence of its interests in the Asia-Pacific Northwest.

December 14, 2021 Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598, Asia-Pacific, Monitoring & Analysis, Russia

Financial Markets and the Geopolitical Risk

This report scrutinises the multifaceted impact of geopolitical risk on financial markets, offering invaluable insights to guide stakeholders through this persistent challenge.

The Importance of the S.A.L.U.T.E Report in Intelligence Operations

In today’s dynamic warfare environment, intelligence has become a key factor in influencing strategic decisions. Among the various tools at the disposal of intelligence professionals, the S.A.L.U.T.E. report emerges as a comprehensive and structured framework for documenting and conveying critical observations.

Terrorist Attack in Russia and Islamic State Wilayat Khurasan’s Jihadist Propaganda

On April 8th, 2024, the Al Azaim Foundation released The Voice of Khurasan Issue 34 titled “The Bear Bewildered.” This publication analysed the recent terrorist attacks in Moscow defined as a 'retaliation' and serves as a call to action aimed at mobilising the Muslim Ummah against perceived Western invasions and advocating for the restoration of the Caliphate.

Analysis of The Voice of Khurasan First Issue in the Tajik Language

The recent publication of the first issue of The Voice of Khurasan in the Tajik language (Sadoi Khurasan) underlined the Islamic State Wilayat Khurasan’s strategy to interest Tajik speakers in Central Asia and increase the pressure against Dushanbe’s government.