Analysis
The False, Weak and Failed Logic of Western Sanctions Against Russia, China
Post Views: 697 A world in which Western sanctions are routinely expected is one in which punitive measures will become increasingly ineffective. In ...
Economy / Finance
End of U.S. Dollar Dominance on Global Market is Nigh, Russian Banker Predicts
Post Views: 378 A distinguished Russian banker says the end of the dominance of the U.S. dollar is near as the Chinese yuan ...
Analysis
‘Never Slam Doors in Arctic or Ice Will Crack’, Creating New Realm for Naval Conflict
Post Views: 557 Receding Polar Ice Cap Opens Arctic Trade Routes, Creating New Realm for Naval Conflict Military competition in the Arctic has ...
Mil - Defense
Russian Pacific Fleet to Start Massive Drills in the Sea of Japan
Post Views: 627 The Pacific Fleet began exercises in the Sea of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk with the participation of more ...
Cloak & Dagger
U.S. Military Chief Austin Stresses China Talks as Beijing Rebuffs Offer
Post Views: 500 Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin has described as “essential” his call for dialogue between Washington and Beijing to avoid conflict, but ...
Economy / Finance
The Ongoing Opioid Crisis: Cryptocurrency Inexorably Linked to the Fentanyl Trade
Post Views: 410 Cryptocurrency has established itself as the preferred method of payment for transnational organized crime groups involved in the fentanyl trade. ...
Q, [DS] & Corruption
China Announces New Covid Variant That Could Infect 65 Million People Per Week
Post Views: 604 China is bracing for a surge in COVID-19 cases as the Omicron variant, known as XBB, spreads rapidly throughout the ...
Economy / Finance
More Countries Shifting Away From U.S. Dollar for International Trade
Post Views: 454 An increasing trend away from U.S. dollar dominance continues. As the influence of the western economic system wanes, countries like ...
Analysis
Asian Markets Sink as U.S. Debt Ceiling Talks Stall
Post Views: 675 Asian markets tracked losses in Wall Street on Wednesday as investors grow increasingly concerned about stalled U.S. debt ceiling talks ...
Politics
France President Emmanuel Macron’s Historic Visit to Mongolia
Post Views: 588 Emmanuel Macron became the first French President to visit Mongolia. After the end of the G7 summit, he went to ...