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  • The image depicts a group of protesters marching in a city setting. They are holding banners and signs with messages emphasizing justice for Palestine and accusing McGill University of funding genocide. The atmosphere appears serious and focused, with the protesters displaying solidarity on the issue. The urban environment features tall buildings in the background, indicating that this is a public demonstration. Gaza. Montreal Students Use Divestment to Sanction Israel Farah Mekki · August 2024
  • The image depicts a group of protesters holding signs at a demonstration. Some of the signs read "BOYCOTT UNTIL ISRAEL ENDS COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT" and "BOYCOTT UNTIL PALESTINIANS HAVE FREEDOM." The atmosphere suggests a call for social justice and awareness regarding the Palestinian situation. The protesters appear engaged and determined in their stance. USA: Anti-BDS laws extended to serve the most reactionary causes Sylvain Cypel · July 2023
  • The image shows a missile or bomb lying on the ground among rubble and debris. The surrounding area is chaotic, with broken concrete and scattered materials suggesting destruction, possibly from an explosion or military action. The missile itself appears weathered and is partially covered in grime, indicating it has been in this location for some time. Iraq, Syria, Turkey… Trivialising the Use of Chemical Weapons Nina Chastel · January 2023
  • The image features a close-up view of a large metallic pipe, focusing on the open end. The interior of the pipe appears dark and hollow, creating a stark contrast with the shiny, reflective surface around the opening. In the background, there are other pipes and industrial elements, suggesting a manufacturing or storage environment. The lighting implies a spacious industrial setting, with hints of machinery and equipment visible farther back. Armament. “Made in France” War in Yemen Ariane Lavrilleux · September 2022
  • The image depicts a row of military drones lined up on a tarmac. Each drone is mounted on a yellow stand and features colorful flags attached to poles, which are positioned behind them. The background shows a vast, open landscape with distant mountains under a clear sky, suggesting a desert environment. The overall scene conveys a sense of military readiness or demonstration. The Proliferation of Drones in the Middle East Has Done Nothing to Change the Strategic Order There Jean-Loup Samaan · February 2022
  • The image features a military drone displayed prominently on a platform. The drone has a sleek, aerodynamic design with multiple red propellers. It is painted in a gray color, which is common for military equipment. In the foreground, there are several missiles and munitions arranged neatly, showcasing the drone's armament potential. The background includes a tent structure and additional drone models, suggesting this is part of an exhibition or airshow. The branding on the drone indicates it is a product of Baykar, referencing a specific model or variant likely designated for military use. Turkey. The Arms Industry on the Fast Track to Autonomy Émile Bouvier · October 2021
  • The image features a man wearing a black robe and a black turban, walking in front of a colorful backdrop that includes a graphic design with Arabic script. The scene also includes a representation of a flag, possibly symbolizing a religious or national theme, set against a stylized depiction of a sunset or moonrise. The man is wearing a mask, suggesting a public or formal setting, possibly related to a significant event or observance. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of solemnity or reverence. Iran Rethinks its Foreign Policy Clément Therme · September 2021
  • The image depicts military vehicles, specifically tanks, moving through a dusty and foggy environment. The tanks are heavily laden with gear and equipment, indicating they are prepared for deployment or combat. The visibility in the scene is limited due to the dust, which creates a muted atmosphere. Soldiers can be seen perched on top of the tanks, suggesting readiness and vigilance as they navigate the terrain. The overall mood conveys a sense of military operation amid challenging conditions. US Military Destabilised by Climate Change in the Middle East Bruce Stanley · June 2021
  • The image shows a meeting between two men, one wearing a white traditional robe and headscarf, and the other in a suit with a blue tie. They are engaged in a handshake, indicating a friendly interaction. The setting appears to be an official office, possibly the White House, with flags and decorative elements in the background. There is a focus on their handshake, showcasing a moment of diplomacy. How Abu Dhabi Uses its Influence in the United States Eva Thiébaud · April 2021
  • The image shows two men engaged in discussion at a table. One man is gesturing with his hand while speaking, suggesting he is making a point or explaining something. He is wearing a suit and a tie with stripes. The other man is sitting close by, listening attentively. He has gray hair and is also dressed in a suit. In front of them, there are flags of Israel and Chile on the table, indicating an official meeting or diplomatic discussion. The background features large windows with blinds, allowing natural light into the space. Chile, a Testing Ground for Israeli Weapons Ramona Wadi · December 2019
  • The image depicts a military ceremony or event, featuring several individuals of importance. In the foreground, soldiers in military uniforms with red berets are standing at attention. In the background, a group of officials is present, including two prominent figures positioned together: one in a suit and tie and the other in military attire. There's a large flag in the foreground, possibly representing a nation involved in the event. The setting appears outdoors, with palm trees visible, suggesting a warm climate. The overall atmosphere seems formal and significant, likely indicative of a diplomatic or military alliance. What Russia Gained From Its Military Intervention in Syria Igor Delanoë · October 2018
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