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‘The American Conservative’: The West's false promises to Russia 9:56 16.11.2025

‘The American Conservative’: The West's false promises to Russia

U.S. Secretary of State James Baker’s famous “not one inch eastward” assurance about NATO expansion in his meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on February 9, 1990, was part of a cascade of assurances about Soviet security given by Western leaders to Gorbachev and other Soviet officials throughout the process …
View from Washington: Could Russia end up fighting U.S. forces in Venezuela? 9:54 16.11.2025

View from Washington: Could Russia end up fighting U.S. forces in Venezuela?

Russia has thrown its weight behind South American ally Venezuela in the face of ballooning U.S. military assets close to its coastline — at least diplomatically, ‘Newsweek’ notes. The links between Russia and Venezuela are commercial, economic and military. Oil, armaments, cryptocurrencies, sanctions and mercenary footprints have kept the countries …
Zelensky’s vicious circle – war, corruption and enemies 10:13 15.11.2025 Denis Baturin

Zelensky’s vicious circle – war, corruption and enemies

Ukrainian corruption and the fight against it have never been an end in itself for the West, be it relevant European or US agencies. The fight against corruption is being used as a means of political or economic pressure, for establishing and fine-tuning elements of control and management over a …
Over a dozen a day: Thousands of U.S. veterans keep dying by suicide every year 10:11 15.11.2025

Over a dozen a day: Thousands of U.S. veterans keep dying by suicide every year

Since 9/11, there has been a staggering increase in veterans taking their own lives. Suicide is now the second leading-cause of death for veterans under 45, the ‘Vetsolutions’ reveals. When the numbers are laid bare, the crisis is undeniable. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) 2024 National …
China claims extraction of rare earth minerals from living plant 10:10 15.11.2025

China claims extraction of rare earth minerals from living plant

A Chinese-led team of scientists has made a world-first discovery, identifying a naturally formed mineral containing rare earth elements (REEs) inside a living plant, ‘South China Morning Post’ reports. The researchers found nanoscale monazite, a valuable mineral, crystallised within the tissues of an evergreen fern named Blechnum orientale. According to …
British life-style: Peter Hitchens on BBC, Left-wing ‘body’ and British élite as they are… 10:09 15.11.2025

British life-style: Peter Hitchens on BBC, Left-wing ‘body’ and British élite as they are…

A media war has broken out in Britain. ‘The Telegraph’ recently accused the BBC of faking a video report about US President Donald Trump. This scandal cost the BBC's director his job. Now, ‘The Daily Mail’ is attacking its colleagues, further evidence of the escalating war. It's hard to remember …
POLITICO: Europe today looks like Renaissance Italy — and that’s a problem 10:07 15.11.2025

POLITICO: Europe today looks like Renaissance Italy — and that’s a problem

In the late 1400s, Italy was the jewel of Europe. Venice ruled the seas; Florence dominated art and finance; and Milan led in trade and technology. No corner of the Western world was more advanced. Yet, within decades, both its political independence and economic primacy were gone. Europe today risks …
Ex-NATO chief: Norway won't provide $160 billion guarantee for frozen Russian funds 10:23 14.11.2025

Ex-NATO chief: Norway won't provide $160 billion guarantee for frozen Russian funds

Norway could support a European Union plan to utilise frozen Russian assets for Ukraine but the Nordic country will not use its sovereign wealth fund as a sole financial backstop for the scheme, Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday. EU finance ministers will meet to discuss ways to provide …
FT: U.S. pushes for wider global dollar adoption 10:20 14.11.2025

FT: U.S. pushes for wider global dollar adoption

Officials in Washington explore how to encourage more countries to adopt greenback as their primary currency, ‘Financial Times’ reveals. Trump administration officials are discussing ways to encourage other countries to adopt the dollar as their primary currency to counter a China-led charge to erode the greenback’s global dominance. Staff from …
‘The Economist’: Ten trends to watch in 2026 10:17 14.11.2025

‘The Economist’: Ten trends to watch in 2026

This is donald trump’s world — we’re all just living in it, writes Tom Standage, ‘The Economist’ editor. The disruptor-in-chief was the biggest factor shaping global affairs in 2025, and that will be the case for as long as he remains in the White House. His norm-shattering approach has caused …
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