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FORBS: The U.S. has over 47,000 structurally deficient bridges

10:01 27.03.2024

FORBS: The U.S. has over 47,000 structurally deficient bridges

Baltimore's colossal Key Bridge collapsed when container ship crashed into it flinging 'multiple' cars and a semi-truck into the river amid fears of mass casualties. In the United States, the conversation about the state of the country's deteriorating infrastructure has started getting louder. This is partly due to President Trump's …

POLITICO: US Congress approved $300M for Ukraine. But… the Pentagon has spent it 4 months ago…

10:01 27.03.2024

POLITICO: US Congress approved $300M for Ukraine. But… the Pentagon has spent it 4 months ago…

When Congress approved $300 million to arm Ukraine late last week, it marked the first time lawmakers have approved new funding for Kyiv’s war effort in more than a year. There’s just one problem: The money is already gone, writes POLITICO. The cash, allocated to the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, …

Senegal: Young opposition candidate becomes President

10:00 27.03.2024

Senegal: Young opposition candidate becomes President

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who turned 44 on Monday, was little known until he received the backing of Ousmane Sonko, Senegal’s most formidable opposition politician. Both men were released from jail only 10 days ago, The New York Times informs. With the concession of his main rival, a young political outsider …

Biden likes ISIS, not peace

12:29 26.03.2024

Biden likes ISIS, not peace

Russian MFA Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova for Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper The US spin doctors have driven themselves into a trap by claiming that the terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall in Moscow was perpetrated by ISIS, a terrorist organisation banned in Russia. It is also clear why they are doing …

View from Delhi: Putin’s victory is a geopolitical reality

12:07 26.03.2024

View from Delhi: Putin’s victory is a geopolitical reality

The Russian presidential election has vividly brought out the fault lines in international politics in a way that seldom happens. That is because the political personality of President Vladimir Putin fills the global stage today like a Colossus. The extent to which the West has gone to demonise him shows …

Blazing Yugoslavia - the most gruesome atrocity committed by the West at the end of the 20th century

11:59 26.03.2024 Valery Burt

Blazing Yugoslavia - the most gruesome atrocity committed by the West at the end of the 20th century

25 years ago, on March 24, 1999, NATO air forces led by the USA unleashed a war in the center of Europe, by mercilessly bombarding Yugoslavia. The most ferocious of aggressive atrocities, cynically dubbed “humanitarian intervention”, claimed the lives of more than 3,000 citizens of the country. The war destroyed …

Pepe Escobar: Will BRICS launch a New World in 2024?

11:58 26.03.2024

Pepe Escobar: Will BRICS launch a New World in 2024?

BRICS doubled its membership at the start of 2024, and faces huge tasks ahead: integrating its newest members, developing future admission criteria, deepening the institution's groundings, and most importantly, launching the mechanisms for bypassing the US dollar in international finance, notes Pepe Escobar, a columnist at The Cradle, editor-at-large at …

View from USA: “The danger of basing U.S. foreign policy on imaginary things”

11:56 26.03.2024

View from USA: “The danger of basing U.S. foreign policy on imaginary things”

The danger of basing U.S. foreign policy on imaginary things should be obvious, writes ‘The Responsible Statecraft’. Lumping US adversaries into a single-headed monster is a paranoid delusion used as to fuel militarism. The head of Indo-Pacific Command, Admiral John Aquilino, recently warned members of the House Armed Services Committee …

Where to get soldiers for NATO?

11:55 26.03.2024

Where to get soldiers for NATO?

Western allies weigh up conscription or national service. It’s no longer so much about recruiting new soldiers as it is about persuading existing troops not to quit, writes POLITICO. French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu presented a talent retention plan to incentivize military personnel to remain in uniform. That comes …

Crocus terror attack plotted by Zelensky regime and its sponsors: Analyst

12:30 25.03.2024

Crocus terror attack plotted by Zelensky regime and its sponsors: Analyst

Friday night’s attack on the Crocus City Hall concert venue in Moscow was prepared ahead of time, and there is only one possible perpetrator, military expert and retired Army colonel Anatoliy Matviychuk has told Sputnik. At least 40 people were killed and over 100 others injured in a mass shooting …

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