Sebastiano Spena
GoYou Geopolitics (EN)
Audio deep-dives on international scenarios, conflicts and global relations. Full articles read aloud from GoYou.it.
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AIPAC and the silence after the midterm defeats: 55 million spent in vain 05.11.2026 8:07
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is under pressure after spending $55 million on failed election campaigns. The midterm defeats call into question its influence and fundraising strategy.
France develops autonomous underwater drone: sea trials from 2028 05.11.2026 11:55
France has signed a contract with Naval Group to develop a prototype of a large autonomous underwater drone, with sea trials scheduled for 2028. This vehicle, named UCUV, will be capable of performing missions ranging from intelligence gathering to offensive operations, marking a significant step in the French naval strategy.
Saildrone and Umoe Mandal join forces for the production of naval drones in Norway 05.11.2026 10:03
Saildrone, a U.S. company specializing in naval drones, has chosen Umoe Mandal, a Norwegian shipbuilder, to locally produce the Surveyor drones. This collaboration aims to strengthen the industrial base of European maritime defense and provide advanced surveillance capabilities to the navies of Northern Europe. The Surveyor drones, 20 meters long and powered by diesel engines and sails, can operat...
U.S. Air Force Bets on Mobile 3D Printers for Military Bases in the Middle East 05.11.2026 14:12
The U.S. Air Force is exploring the use of mobile 3D printers to quickly build protective structures in Middle Eastern military bases damaged by recent Iranian bombings. The technology, already tested in civilian contexts, could offer advanced solutions to improve the operational resilience and security of the armed forces.
The USA 2026 elections: Trump's impact on the Middle East and the geopolitical repercussions 05.11.2026 9:56
The 2026 midterm elections in the USA marked a turning point in Donald Trump's foreign policy, with impactful decisions regarding the Middle East. The announcement to cut military aid to Israel and the war with Iran influenced the vote, while tensions with Tehran remain a critical factor for regional security.
Midterm USA 2026: the global implications of the American elections 04.11.2026 11:27
The 2026 United States midterm elections are watched with global attention, not only for their internal impact but also for the repercussions on international alliances, regional conflicts, and technological evolution. Allies in the Gulf and Europe closely monitor the results, concerned about the consistency of American foreign policy and the impact of artificial intelligence.
Palestine 2027: Elections and Geopolitical Challenges Between Diplomacy and Territorial Control 04.11.2026 9:06
The Palestinian elections scheduled for September 2027 come after two years of intense diplomatic efforts, but without significant progress in territorial and financial control. The UN Security Council's Resolution 2803 and the recognition of new states have improved Palestine's international status, but the lack of authority over security and finances leaves the Palestinian leadership in a weak p...
Ukraine and Russia: The Challenges of Security Guarantees and the Rise of the Ukrainian Military Industry 04.11.2026 11:12
As Ukraine and Russia prepare to resume peace talks in Abu Dhabi, the crucial issue of security guarantees for Ukraine remains unresolved. With NATO as a remote option and the Coalition of the Willing limited, Kyiv is focusing on a strong national defense sector and European cooperation. Ukraine's rapidly growing military industry could become a pillar of European security.
80 billion for Ukraine: can Europe afford not to finance the war? 04.11.2026 10:24
The intensification of Russian bombardments is forcing Ukraine to request tens of billions of dollars in additional funding to support its war-torn economy in 2027. This creates political challenges for Kyiv's European partners, who are already grappling with internal financial pressures. As Europe debates the sustainability of supporting Ukraine's resistance, a crucial question arises: can Europe...
Binance Hack and AI Vulnerabilities: New Threats or Old Problems? 04.11.2026 13:45
The recent theft of $6.3 billion on Binance and the vulnerabilities discovered with AI in PHP and Node.js raise crucial questions. Let's analyze the implications for cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management.
Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates: Alliance against the Houthis and Tensions in Yemen 03.11.2026 10:23
The advance of the Houthis in Yemen has pushed Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to move closer together, despite deep disagreements over the governance of the country. Military cooperation could be limited by strategic differences and regional rivalries.
Michigan: $30 million pro-Israel to influence US elections 03.11.2026 11:11
Analysis of pro-Israel funding in the Michigan Senate race, with the unexpected Republican endorsement of Haley Stevens and the implications for US electoral strategies.
USA approves sale of 500 Patriot PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine for $2.1 billion 03.11.2026 10:06
The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of 500 Patriot PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine, a $2.1 billion deal that represents one of the most significant steps in military support for Kiev since the start of the second Trump administration. However, deliveries are expected only in the early 2030s, despite Ukrainian pressure to speed up the process.
Russia Strengthens Drones with Jamming-Resistant Antennas: The Challenge for Ukraine 03.11.2026 9:24
Russia is equipping its drones with larger and jamming-resistant antennas, making it more difficult for Ukrainian forces to neutralize navigation signals. This technological development poses a significant challenge for Ukraine, forcing it to develop new defense strategies.
Canada's National Security Strategy: Ambition and Criticism 03.11.2026 11:43
Canada has published its second national security strategy in over twenty years, an ambitious document but with significant gaps. The analysis by the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security highlights strengths and weaknesses, including the lack of operational details and the absence of a clear identification of adversaries.
Nuclear Power: The Strategic Renaissance between Energy and Security 02.11.2026 9:49
The renewed interest in nuclear energy, particularly in small modular reactors, is redefining global energy and security strategies. This article analyzes the geopolitical implications, technological advantages, and governance challenges related to this new nuclear era.
Germany at the forefront: the crucial role in supporting Ukraine 02.11.2026 12:01
Germany emerges as a key player in supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression, with strategic and economic implications for Europe. The article explores the historical dynamics, current challenges, and future prospects of the conflict.
EU-Canada: Towards a Global Partnership Beyond Associate Membership 02.11.2026 10:57
The European Union and Canada are strengthening strategic ties, moving beyond the debate on associate membership to build a global partnership. The alliance aims to diversify the economy, ensure secure supply chains, and promote digital sovereignty, with a focus on critical raw materials, energy, and scientific cooperation.
Diplomacy in the Middle East: E4+R4 seeks to prevent an escalation with Iran 02.11.2026 6:23
As tensions between the United States and Iran rise, European and regional powers are working to prevent a military escalation. The E4+R4 meeting in Istanbul and the gathering between Iran and regional powers in Tehran represent the latest diplomatic efforts to stabilize the Middle East without direct U.S. involvement.
War in Iran: the economic impact on American farmers and the midterm elections 02.11.2026 15:11
The American Meat Producers Association invests millions in advertising against Republicans, highlighting the negative impact of Trump's policies on farmers. The rise in production costs and the war in Iran are influencing the midterm elections, with a drop in the president's popularity among rural voters.
Lula wins the fourth term: the impact on the EU-Mercosur agreement and the race for critical resources 01.11.2026 10:46
Lula's victory in Brazil opens new prospects for the EU-Mercosur agreement, crucial for European access to strategic resources such as lithium and graphite. However, the European Union must act quickly to consolidate the partnership and counter Chinese influence, ensuring targeted investments and industrial cooperation.
Israel in Political Stalemate: Scenarios and Regional Implications 01.11.2026 9:10
The 2026 Israeli elections have left the country in a state of political deadlock, with profound implications for regional security and international relations. The analysis explores possible scenarios, the role of Europe, and the challenges of an increasingly illiberal Israel.
The victory of Lula in Brazil marks the end of the era of the Monroe Doctrine 01.11.2026 5:06
The victory of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil represents a turning point in Latin American geopolitics, marking the decline of the influence of the Monroe Doctrine. Despite the efforts of the Trump administration to favor Flavio Bolsonaro, the right-wing governments of the region have quickly recognized the electoral result, demonstrating a growing strategic autonomy.
MQ-25 Stingray: the strategic turning point for the US Navy and the challenges with China 01.11.2026 13:58
The US Navy advances with the MQ-25 Stingray, the first drone tanker for aircraft carriers, while China develops 'carrier killer' missiles. Meanwhile, the controversial agreement for 850 F-35s raises doubts about costs and funding.
Diplomacy in Action: E4+R4 and Iran Seek to Avoid War in the Middle East 01.11.2026 16:18
While tensions between the United States and Iran threaten to escalate into open conflict, an alliance of European and regional powers is working to prevent an escalation. The meeting between E4 (United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Italy) and R4 (Egypt, Pakistan, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia) in Istanbul and the subsequent meeting in Tehran with Iran represent crucial attempts to stabilize the Middle...
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