DefenceIQ: A Bright Future for the Signature Management Industry

"A Bright Future for the Signature Management Industry"

Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Land Force
Defence IQ
October 15, 2019
Originally published: https://www.defenceiq.com/army-land-forces/articles/a-bright-future-for-the-signature-management-industry 


Fibrotex USA, a subsidiary of the Israeli company Fibrotex Technologies, opened a vertical camouflage manufacturing facility in Stearns, Kentucky, on August 29. This new plant should be placed in a wider discussion about the evolution of signature management systems and industry worldwide.
 

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Geopolitcal Monitor: Kazakhstan: Tokayev Shows His Hand on Domestic, Foreign Policy

"Kazakhstan: Tokayev Shows His Hand on Domestic, Foreign Policy"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez

Opinion
Geopolitical Monitor

October 16, 2019
Originally published: https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/kazakhstan-tokayev-shows-his-hand-on-domestic-foreign-policy/



Two key speeches given in September by Kazakhstan President  Kasym-Jomart Tokayev provide a fairly good idea of what his foreign and domestic objectives will be: the Central Asian head of state addressed the 74th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations on September 24, only a couple of weeks after he delivered his first State of the Nation Address on September 2.

Moreover, both speeches were momentous occasions, as it is the first time since the country’s independence in 1991 that Kazakhstan has not been ruled by someone with the last name ‘Nazarbayev.’


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Providence: As China Increases its Presence in the Western Hemisphere, Where is US Leadership?

"As China Increases its Presence in the Western Hemisphere, Where is US Leadership?"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez

Providence
September 24, 2019

Originally published: https://providencemag.com/2019/09/china-western-us-leadership/

General Wei Fenghe, minister of defense of the People’s Republic of China, met with his Brazilian counterpart on September 6, less than two months after the Asian nation’s minister of foreign affairs, Wang Yi, also visited the country. These high-level meetings occur parallel to other major investment agreements, like a port in Peru that will be constructed by a Chinese company.


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W. Alejandro Sanchez is a researcher who focuses on geopolitical, military, and cyber security issues in the Western Hemisphere

Geopolitical Monitor: Moldova-European Union Relations: Has the Eastern Partnership helped Moldovans?

"Moldova-European Union Relations: Has the Eastern Partnership helped Moldovans?"

Wilder Alejandro Sanchez & Lucia Scripcari
Situation Reports
Geopolitical Monitor
October 11, 2019
Originally published: https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/moldova-european-union-relations-has-the-eastern-partnership-helped-moldovans/

Since coming to power in June, the prime minister of the Republic of Moldova (RM), Maia Sandu, has reassured Western governments and institutions that Moldova remains committed to its objectives of improving the country’s domestic situation and increasing European integration. These goals were reiterated during a September 19 speech at the International Republican Institute in Washington DC. PM Sandu’s trip to the US capital occurred not long after a late-July visit to Brussels, where she signed three agreements with the European Union (EU) via which the Southeastern European nation will receive USD45 million in aid.

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Wilder Alejandro Sanchez is an analyst who focuses on geopolitical, military, and cybersecurity issues. Follow him on Twitter: @W_Alex_Sanchez.

Lucia Scripcari is a Moldovan citizen and a LLM student at Koç University (Istanbul).

The views expressed in this article are those of the authors alone and do not necessarily reflect those of Geopoliticalmonitor.com or any institutions with which the authors are associated.