Key Takeaways:Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement on Aug. 7, 2026 (“attack on one is an attack on all,” UN Charter Art. 51); full text is still unpublished as of Sept. 1. An Aug. 31 Istanbul committee set a Riyadh secretariat (Pakistani SG for three years) and talked industry and cohesion—not NATO’s SHAPE, NDPP, or […]

The clearest example is the recent “Eagles of Civilisation 2026” military exercises with Egypt. The drills demonstrated capabilities that went beyond symbolic military diplomacy. China deployed J-16 fighter aircraft, a YY-20A aerial tanker, a KJ-500 airborne early-warning aircraft, an electronic warfare aircraft, and other support assets to Egypt. For the first time, Chinese jet formations flew more than 6,000 kilometres […]

Je n’ai cessé de parler de la Chine ces derniers temps. Mais lorsqu’on découvre ce qui s’apparente à un univers parallèle, un univers presque totalement invisible depuis le point de vue de celui dans lequel on vit, on se doit d’agir ; on se doit de faire connaître ce que les médias grand public s’efforcent assidûment de dissimuler. On peut […]