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American strategy’s strange continuity: The Trump-Biden-Trump foreign policy 11:22 29.01.2025

American strategy’s strange continuity: The Trump-Biden-Trump foreign policy

U.S. President Donald Trump promises a new American approach to the world. As he was in 2017, Trump has been harshly critical of his predecessor’s foreign policy and pledged major differences in priorities and style. His supporters cheer the return to an “America first” attitude, one that emphasizes toughness, seeks …
NYP: ‘Calexit’ initiative could see Californians deciding whether they want the Golden State to leave the US 11:22 29.01.2025

NYP: ‘Calexit’ initiative could see Californians deciding whether they want the Golden State to leave the US

A “Calexit” initiative to allow California to secede from the United States has been cleared to legally gather signatures, ‘The New York Post’ notes. If passed, the proposed measure — “Calexit,” a nod to the Brexit vote in the UK — would be on the ballot in 2028 and ask …
Iran deploys AI-equipped missiles during drills in Gulf 11:20 29.01.2025

Iran deploys AI-equipped missiles during drills in Gulf

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have deployed advanced missiles with artificial intelligence during Gulf military drills, successfully targeting hypothetical enemies. The drills address the strategic importance of locations such as Bushehr, home to key oil, petrochemical facilities, and a nuclear power plant, while enhancing Iran's offensive capabilities, ‘The India Times’ report...
Ukraine’s Debt – an instrument of pressure and spoliation in the hands of creditors 10:46 28.01.2025

Ukraine’s Debt – an instrument of pressure and spoliation in the hands of creditors

Ukraine’s internal and external public debt has increased by 60% between early 2022 and end of November 2024, reports ‘The Counter Punch’. It amounted to just under USD 100 billion before the invasion and reached almost USD 160 billion by the end of 2024, including USD 45 billion of internal …
A historical moment – Indonesia joined the BRICS 10:43 28.01.2025

A historical moment – Indonesia joined the BRICS

Formally – and it might be said finally – Indonesia has been admitted to the BRICS group of nations. Founded in 2009 by Brazil, Russia, China and India, BRICS has expanded rapidly as a global counter to the G7 group of major economies as a forum for developing countries, writes …
POLITICO: Brussels holds its breath – “Trump is an interests-based politician rather than a values-based politician” 10:42 28.01.2025

POLITICO: Brussels holds its breath – “Trump is an interests-based politician rather than a values-based politician”

Donald Trump has taken back the White House, threatening to upend the world order and build a new American empire, from Panama to Greenland. So far, Europe’s politicians and bureaucrats have resolutely refused to explode in outrage, writes POLITICO. The response to Trump’s fiery inauguration address from the corridors of …
Vice President JD Vance: “They got us a country where we fought many wars over the last 40 years, but haven't won a war about as long as I've been alive” 10:41 28.01.2025

Vice President JD Vance: “They got us a country where we fought many wars over the last 40 years, but haven't won a war about as long as I've been alive”

In was a first Vice President JD Vance interview since taking office with CBS (photo). Here are some of the highlights of his wide-ranging interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Sunday. Vance was forced to cast the tie-breaking vote to push through the controversial confirmation …
View from China: BRICS gives leading members a significant advantage over the increasingly defensive and restrictive West 10:45 27.01.2025

View from China: BRICS gives leading members a significant advantage over the increasingly defensive and restrictive West

Whether in the fourth industrial revolution semantics of Klaus Schwab or Beijing’s concept of “new productive forces”, major powers agree on one thing: competition in the 21st century to gain a geopolitical advantage is about commanding enough capital and scientific potential to win the tech race for new economic domains. …
It’s official: US abandonment of Ukraine 10:43 27.01.2025

It’s official: US abandonment of Ukraine

On January 19th, TIME magazine published an astonishing article, amply confirming what dissident, anti-war academics, activists, journalists, and researchers have long argued. The US always intended to abandon Ukraine after setting up the country for a proxy war with Russia, and never had any desire or intention to assist Kiev …
View from Washington: Trump falters in his approach to Putin 10:42 27.01.2025

View from Washington: Trump falters in his approach to Putin

President Donald Trump, on Truth Social and in interviews, is pushing the idea that Russia needs to hurry up and make a deal on Ukraine before Trump, taking advantage of Russia's economic problems, imposes high tariffs and other sanctions on Russia. To emphasize his own thinking about the futility of …
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