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Sergey Stankevich10.10.2023

The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting behind closed doors amid the war between Israel and the Gaza Strip, but failed to reach the unanimity needed to pass a joint statement or resolution. Already, at least 1,100 people have been killed since the Hamas terrorist group, which controls the Gaza Strip, launched an offensive […]

Sergey Stankevich22.09.2023

Rupert Murdoch, the great and terrible Wizard of the media world, has stepped down as chairman of two conglomerates — Fox Corp and News Corp — ending a phenomenal career spanning more than seven decades. Murdoch managed to create the greatest media empire in human history, stretching from Australia to the United States. He seemed […]

Nicholas Erin12.09.2023

Japan is planning to reduce reviewing residency process for IT engineers from this autumn on. Applicants will be able to receive residency status within a month if they are hired inside National Strategic Special Zones. This process currently takes three months. Foreign white-collar workers must obtain status of residence before entering Japan. They also submit […]

Sergey Stankevich11.08.2023

What Happens Next to Donald Trump in US Courts — Timeline. The US Democratic Party, facing the threat of losing power in 2024, is using the Department, the FBI and the courts on an unprecedented scale to politically crack down on Donald Trump. The possibility of Trump returning to the White House as president inspires […]

Viktor Alksnis19.07.2023

Another successful attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the Crimean Bridge was inevitable due to two factors. The first is political, connected with the policy of “agreements” with Ukraine and its allies, which the Kremlin and President Vladimir Putin personally are actively trying to pursue. The “grain deal” allowed Ukraine to launch semi-submersible […]

Sergey Stankevich20.06.2023

Legendary whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg has died at the age of 92. Daniel Ellsberg had a brilliant career in the US law enforcement agencies in the 1960s. He received three degrees from Harvard, served in the Marine Corps, and worked for the Pentagon and its affiliated RAND Corporation. At the time, he was a dedicated Cold […]

Sergey Stankevich07.05.2023

Kate Middleton looked her best at the coronation of the British King. The coronation of Charles III came out rather lackluster, highlighting the temporary decline of the royal house of Windsor after the departure of the eminent ruler, Elizabeth II. The best thing that the venerable monarchical couple Charles and Camilla could do to reset […]

Sergey Stankevich29.03.2023

Taiwan received a blow from where it did not expect. Until now, the island has had diplomatic relations with only 13 countries, mostly poor and developing countries in Central America, the Caribbean and the Pacific. And here is minus one. The Honduras Foreign Ministry said it recognizes the People’s Republic of China as the sole […]

Sergey Stankevich24.03.2023

The giants of the oil business, instead of the former straightforward brutality, are practicing more and more complex dances — logistics, contract and price. Moreover, these dances are not at the forefront, but behind a curtain that is less and less transparent for the sanctions controllers. An impressive counter march: Russian suppliers leave Europe for […]

Sergey Stankevich16.03.2023

Preparing an attack on the oil cartel. A bipartisan group of US senators has submitted a bill to the US Senate to ban oil cartels. The document received the ironic name NOPEC (No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act). The main authors are Republican Chuck Grassley and Democrat Amy Klobuchar. If the NOPEC Act is […]

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The Hamas Attack Could Change Everything in the World

Rupert Murdock Leaves, Long Live Lachlan

Japan to Expedite Residency Approval for IT Engineers

Themis Without an Eye Bandage Waves a Sword

Ukrainian Attack on Crimean Bridge

Remembering Daniel Ellsberg

Shadow Queen Kate Middleton

Oh, You … Honduras

Oil Games

Roll the Barrel Again

Olga Chekhova — the “Queen of the Nazi Reich” and Russian Spy

Do Animals have Conscious Thought?

Gavriil Popov — the First Post-Communist Mayor of Moscow

“Bulgakov — Get Out the Russian Chauvinist from Kyiv!”