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Why No Questions Asked About Turkish Stream Gas Pipeline Project

23:09 25.11.2018 Denis Baturin

Why No Questions Asked About Turkish Stream Gas Pipeline Project

November 19 saw the completion of the offshore section of the 1,800-kilometer Turkish Stream pipeline to supply Russian natural gas to Turkey. Mentioning the project’s geopolitical significance in a speech during the completion ceremony, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that “Projects of this kind and this project in particular, are …

Brexit: Passions Heating Up

12:10 19.11.2018 Elena Ananyeva

Brexit: Passions Heating Up

With the negotiations on the terms of the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the EU on the home run now, a legally-bound Brexit is slated for March 29, 2019. By this date, a pertinent agreement must have been ratified by both the British parliament and those of all 27 EU countries. …

The sanctions of a split

9:48 12.11.2018 Pyotr Iskenderov

The sanctions of a split

The tough economic sanctions imposed by the United States against Iran have aggravated conflict between Washington and its close allies. The European Union, the United Kingdom, France and Germany have expressed regret over measures taken by American President Donald Trump and signaled the need to protect their companies. Simultaneously, eight …

Polish and Greek claims to Berlin exceed one trillion euros

15:52 06.11.2018 Dmitry Babich

Polish and Greek claims to Berlin exceed one trillion euros

The issue of paying compensation to European countries, which fell victim to the Nazi aggression, is gradually becoming one of the gravest on the EU agenda. The compensation issue is high on the agenda of Polish and Greek politicians, including the presidents of Poland and Greece. Although these countries do …

Poland: Intermarium for export

12:47 26.10.2018 Vladislav Gulevich

Poland: Intermarium for export

The Polish International Maritime Zone Project, known as Intermarium, provides for the creation of a bloc of anti-Russian states in the area from the Baltic to the Black Sea with the participation of the western post-Soviet republics Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova in order to thwart cooperation between …

New anti-Russian sanctions to hit European energy sector

12:02 22.10.2018 Pyotr Iskenderov

New anti-Russian sanctions to hit European energy sector

The US plans to tighten sanctions against Russia, scheduled for November, is causing growing concern from the international business community, in the first place, from Europeans and those economic areas in which key players demonstrate maximum interdependence, including in the energy sector.Among those who lashed out at the US intention …

Will the world face "climate refugees"?

10:56 16.10.2018 Andrey Kadomtsev

Will the world face "climate refugees"?

On October 8, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a special report [i] on global climate change. Experts reiterated an urgent need to prevent an increase in the average annual temperature of the atmosphere by one and a half to two degrees Celsius against the pre-industrial …

Israeli-Iranian Nuclear Standoff: So Far Only Verbal

13:27 10.10.2018 Vladimir Sazhin

Israeli-Iranian Nuclear Standoff: So Far Only Verbal

A few days ago Israel and Iran traded accusations of harboring nuclear ambitions. Speaking at the 73rd session of UN General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke about nuclear materials and equipment allegedly stored somewhere in Tehran.The Iranian response did not take long coming with an enraged Foreign Minister …

Ukrainian Church Autocephaly – A Web of Intrigue

17:02 09.10.2018 Mikhail Leonov

Ukrainian Church Autocephaly – A Web of Intrigue

It is for long that the non-recognized Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Kiev Patriarchate (UOC –KP) tries to get autocephaly and sever the link with the canonical Russian Orthodox Church. To get it the UOC-KP appealed to Patriarch Bartholomew of the Constantinople. At the meeting with His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of …

Australia and Thailand prepare for a multipolar world order

16:42 02.10.2018 Vladislav Gulevich

Australia and Thailand prepare for a multipolar world order

The relations between Thailand and Australian can serve as an illustration of the future geopolitical changes in South East Asia.For Australia, Thailand is important for the following reasons:- as one of the military and political partners in South East Asia amid the growing influence of China;- as a partner within …

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