By Arwin Ghaemian
The irony is striking: Jordanian C-130 Hercules aircraft dropped aid packages, containing food and medical supplies, many reportedly expired, over the bombed and besieged Gaza Strip, supposedly to ease the humanitarian crisis there.
Yet, at the same time, Amman secretly backed Israel’s genocidal attacks, even taking part in joint air missions. These contradictions reveal a government trapped in a geopolitical game, where its supposed humanitarian actions serve as a cover for aiding Israel’s war efforts.
In West Asia’s complex geopolitical arena, where secret alliances shape events and happenings and public rhetoric often hides deeper and sinister motives, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, under King Abdullah II, has become a key actor in supporting Israel’s military campaigns in Gaza, Lebanon, Iran, Yemen and elsewhere.
What began as a betrayal during the lead-up to the 1973 Yom Kippur War (also known as the Six-Day War) has evolved into a systematic collaboration, one that sustains Israel’s militar........more below
Ghana is interested in purchasing a floating nuclear power plant from Russia, Ghanaian Ambassador to Russian Koma Steem Jehu-Appiah told Sputnik.
"I know that our minister of energy was here last year and signed a corresponding agreement. I think this is innovative, and in a conversation with the minister of energy, he said that the country is interested.
So, Ghana could purchase such a nuclear power plant," the diplomat said when asked about the possibility of Ghana purchasing a floating nuclear power plant.
Russia and Ghana began cooperation in the field of nuclear energy after signing an intergovernmental agreement in 2015.
The agreement outlined plans for joint work in the areas of training specialists, building nuclear power plants and related infrastructure, and providing maintenance services. In October 2023, representatives of Rosatom met with the Ghanaian Ministry of Energy in Cape Town. At the meeting, Russia proposed using floating nuclear power plants to supply power to ...