Prologue Journal – Page 36300 – Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

How does Israel handle multi-front threats in 2023?

Jerusalem Post BORDER AFFAIRS: Egypt border incident probe results raise issues about Israel’s national security doctrine https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-746511

Putin says Ukraine will soon run out of its own military equipment

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-746571

What the Arrow-3 sale to Germany says about Israel

Jerusalem Post DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: The connection created by this sale is something that Israel wants to promote around the world, not only in Europe. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-746500

U.S. Grapples With Potential Threats From Chinese AI

Wall Street Journal Defining risky artificial intelligence poses a challenge as Washington moves to curb investment in Chinese tech and Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Beijing this weekend. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-grapples-with-potential-threats-from-chinese-ai-7d1f2e70

Russian international reserves up $0.7 bln in one week to $585.7 bln, says Central Bank

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russia’s international reserves are highly liquid foreign assets available with the Bank of Russia and the Russian government https://tass.com/economy/1633747

Russian forces control situation along entire line of contact in DPR — official

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, Ukrainian forces have been making unsuccessful offensive attempts since June 4, suffering losses in manpower and hardware https://tass.com/politics/1633733

Former military head calls for quality over quantity in Taiwan reserve force

Taipei June 16 (CNA) Taiwan should overhaul its reservist training system to create a more effective military reserve force rather than maintaining one that is large but “not so useful,” Taiwan’s former Chief of the General Staff Lee Hsi-min (李喜明) said Friday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202306160018

Exit of foreign retailers opened up niches worth $23.8 bln in Russia — Putin

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the Russian leader, lots of foreign businesses manufactured their products locally, therefore their departure from the Russian market has not affected output https://tass.com/economy/1633723

US providing $205 million in additional humanitarian aid for Ukraine

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-746570

China should avoid seeking global ‘kingship’ amid US tensions, academic says ahead of Antony Blinken visit

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tsinghua University Professor Ju Jiandong said China should counter Washington’s decoupling endeavours by building an Asian community ahead of a visit to Beijing by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3224366/china-should-avoid-seeking-global-kingship-amid-us-tensions-academic-says-ahead-antony-blinken-visit?utm_source=rss_feed