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Elon Musk could donate $100m in attempt to make Nigel Farage next British PM

11:55 03.12.2024

Elon Musk could donate $100m in attempt to make Nigel Farage next British PM

Allies of the disgraced Conservative party are reportedly concerned that Elon Musk may bankroll Nigel Farage’s insurgent populist Reform UK party to the tune of $100 million, ‘Breitbart’ writes. It comes after Musk’s political action committee America Pac spent over $200m on funding Donald Trump's US election campaign. The world’s …

‘The National Interest’: America’s multilateral blues

11:31 02.12.2024

‘The National Interest’: America’s multilateral blues

Even in the Western Hemisphere, U.S. diplomatic influence is decidedly on the wane, notes ‘The National Interest’. A picture is worth a thousand words. The recent photo of world leaders assembled at the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Peru, reflected the ascendance of the Chinese leadership on …

Mike Whitney: “Why the United States will lose a war with Russia”

11:30 02.12.2024

Mike Whitney: “Why the United States will lose a war with Russia”

Mike Whitney is a journalist who writes for Global Research and Unz Foundation, he is a geopolitical and social analyst based in Washington State. This is a summary of his recent article “Why the United States Will Lose a War with Russia” at ‘The Unz Review’. Most Americans continue to …

View from India: Atlanticists mobilise to salvage NATO as Russia toughens its stance

11:29 02.12.2024

View from India: Atlanticists mobilise to salvage NATO as Russia toughens its stance

Within a week of Russia “testing” the Oreshnik hypersonic missile in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, against which the NATO has no defence, the Western alliance is already transiting through the Dark Side from fear to hatred and hurtling toward unspeakable suffering. No doubt, NATO is very concerned about the emergent situation but …

Disunited Stats of America: Democrat floats secession to resist Trump

11:27 02.12.2024

Disunited Stats of America: Democrat floats secession to resist Trump

A Democrat state lawmaker in New York is calling for a coalition of northeast states to secede from the Union and join Canada because President-elect Donald Trump is returning to the White House. State Sen. Liz Krueger (D-28), who is also floating a scheme to withhold upwards of $300 billion …

70% of Brits say UK is worse under Starmer

11:09 01.12.2024

70% of Brits say UK is worse under Starmer

Panic stations for Labour as poll shows support slumping to post-election low of just 25% amid Budget farm tax backlash - as 70% of Brits say UK is worse under Starmer, ‘The Daily Mail’ writes. Support for Labour has slumped to a new record post-election low amid a backlash over …

Aleppo crisis: What's really going on in Syria?

11:05 01.12.2024

Aleppo crisis: What's really going on in Syria?

On November 30, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Araghchi at the latter’s initiative. During the conversation, the ministers expressed utmost concern over the dangerous escalation in Syria due to a terrorist assault by armed groups in the …

Senegal’s leader says France should close all army bases in country

11:03 01.12.2024

Senegal’s leader says France should close all army bases in country

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye said that France should close all its army bases in the country, noting that it was “incompatible” with Senegal’s national sovereignty. Faye came to power in the March, 2024 elections. Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye told AFP that France should close its military bases in …

Vladimir Putin: “We will continue to respond to ongoing strikes on Russian territory carried out with Western-made long-range missiles. This may include further testing of the Oreshnik system in combat conditions, as was successfully demonstrated on November 21”

16:09 30.11.2024

Vladimir Putin: “We will continue to respond to ongoing strikes on Russian territory carried out with Western-made long-range missiles. This may include further testing of the Oreshnik system in combat conditions, as was successfully demonstrated on November 21”

A speech of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin at a restricted attendance meeting of the CSTO Collective Security Council. November 28, 2024. Astana. “President Tokayev, friends. Like the other participants in this meeting, I would like to first thank the President of Kazakhstan and our Kazakhstani friends for preparing …

View from Delhi: Rise of Asia and Indo-Pacific in New Global Order

9:40 30.11.2024

View from Delhi: Rise of Asia and Indo-Pacific in New Global Order

How the rise of Asia and the Indo-Pacific is affecting the global order and contributing to multipolarity is being widely discussed. A closer look at what this really means is required, writes Kanwal Sibal, former Foreign Secretary and Ambassador to Turkey, Egypt, France and Russia, and Deputy Chief of Mission …

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