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Russia and the XXI Century Geopolitical Challenges. On the Eve of President D. Medvedev`s Visit to the US

15:00 21.06.2010 Nikolai Dimlevich

Russia and the XXI Century Geopolitical Challenges. On the Eve of President D. Medvedev`s Visit to the US

Russia gained enormous foreign-politics experience across the world in the imperial epoch and in the Soviet era. Assessing the Russian-US relations over the past year from the standpoint of this experience, one readily concludes that the highlight for the period of time has been Washington`s generous offer to press the …

«Nobody But We!». On President D. Medvedev`s Visit to the US.

15:00 20.06.2010 Victor Kovalev

«Nobody But We!». On President D. Medvedev`s Visit to the US.

Russian President D. Medvedev will travel to the US on June 22-24. The visit will include a Silicon Valley tour and talks in Washington aimed at boosting the cooperation between Russia and the US in the innovations and high tech sector. There is obvious continuity of the Russian President`s US …

To some shock is hell, to others a kindly mother. Part Two

22:29 17.06.2010 Armen Oganesyan

To some shock is hell, to others a kindly mother. Part Two

Naomi Klein's book "The Shock Doctrine" argues that instead of a "spineless" Gorbachev, for a radical reform of the Soviet Union, the West sought a Russian Pinochet and found him in the person of Boris Yeltsin. Of course, in political terms, this comparison is "lame." Yeltsin built a concentration camp …

American democracy and Iraqi economy

15:00 11.06.2010 Eldar Kasayev

American democracy and Iraqi economy

In the beginning of US intervention in Iraq there was talking that democratization will lead to the economic prosperity. In practice it turned out to be wrong. In 2005, the constitution of Iraq was approved, Iraq was proclaimed a democratic state and the presidential and parliamentary elections were held (the …

To some shock is hell, to others a kindly mother. Part one

22:27 10.06.2010 Armen Oganesyan

To some shock is hell, to others a kindly mother. Part one

Not so long ago in Moscow bookstores, Naomi Klein's book "The Shock Doctrine. The rise of disaster capitalism" appeared. Its author is a well known Canadian journalist, who has been published in major journals, such as: "New York Times", "The Guardian," "Harper's Magazine" and the Canadian "Globe and Mail". However, …

Russia to Build Nuclear Power Plant in Turkey

15:00 08.06.2010 Vladimir Sotnikov

Russia to Build Nuclear Power Plant in Turkey

Russian Prime Minister V. Putin will visit Istanbul on June 8. Last May Russian President D. Medvedev signed a landmark agreement in Ankara by which Russia would within the coming 7 years construct Turkey`s first nuclear power plant. The first tender to construct a nuclear power plant in Turkey was …

Plunged in Chaos: The Bilderberg Conference in Europe

15:00 04.06.2010 Olga Chetverikova

Plunged in Chaos: The Bilderberg Conference in Europe

The Bilderberg group will convene in Sitges, Spain, a resort community 30 km from Barcelona, on June 4-7. As usual, the information is supplied by James Tucker and Daniel Estulin who revealed that this year the issues topping the agenda of the club`s meeting will be the global recession and …

The Conundrum of the South Korean Corvette (II)

15:00 04.06.2010 Oleg Revenko , Alexander Vorontsov

The Conundrum of the South Korean Corvette (II)

The report on the sinking of S. Korea`s Cheonan corvette claiming that the tragedy had been caused by a torpedo fired by a N. Korean submarine caused further escalation on the Korean Peninsula. In a strongly worded address to the nation on May 24, S. Korean President Lee Myung-bak made …

The Trianon. Riding the Moscow-Budapest Train

16:19 03.06.2010 Alexander Rusyn

The Trianon. Riding the Moscow-Budapest Train

Some 90 years ago, on June 4, 1920 the allies who won World War I and the defeated Hungary signed a peace treaty – the Treaty of Trianon - in the the Grand Trianon Palace in Versailles. Subcarpathian Rusyns, Slovaks,Romanians, Croats, Serbs, and the respective communities across the world rejoiced …

Bilderberg Group Conspiring in Latin America

16:17 03.06.2010 Nil Nikandrov

Bilderberg Group Conspiring in Latin America

Multimillionaire and free mason David Rockefeller, one of the founders of the Bilderberg Club, used to be concerned over the revolutionary processes in Latin America “instigated by the Soviet Union”. He admitted in his inner circle that it was his serious mistake to underestimate the threat posed by F. Castro …

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