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View from London: A grim turning point has been reached in Russia’s war on Ukraine 10:39 09.08.2026

View from London: A grim turning point has been reached in Russia’s war on Ukraine

Pic.: You Tube An important turning point has been reached in Russia’s war on Ukraine, The Spectator stresses. But unfortunately for Kyiv, it’s not the ‘tide is turning’ in Ukraine’s favour narrative that Zelensky has been pushing ever since his long-range drone attacks began smashing oil refineries and logistics warehouses …
The Economist: African countries are souring on the dollar 10:38 09.08.2026

The Economist: African countries are souring on the dollar

The yuan and local African currencies stand to benefit, The Economist writes. On Cairo Road, a bustling commercial strip in Lusaka, Zambia’s capital, traders and shoppers once haggled over gadgets, furniture and other goods priced in dollars. For decades the greenback was similarly entrenched across the Zambian economy. From car …
Stratfor: New U.S. Sanctions bill unlikely to impact Russia's oil exports or war strategy 10:08 08.08.2026

Stratfor: New U.S. Sanctions bill unlikely to impact Russia's oil exports or war strategy

On July 28, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators voted to advance the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, a comprehensive sanctions bill targeting Russia and its top oil and gas customers, Stratfor writes. The bill, in its current form, would grant the U.S. president authority for five years, …
FT: ‘It’s now or never.’ Is the EU serious about letting in new members? 10:08 08.08.2026

FT: ‘It’s now or never.’ Is the EU serious about letting in new members?

For 13 years, the club of European Union nations has admitted no new members — and amid geopolitical instability and great-power competition, pressure is growing to open the gates again. Yet despite its desperation to project a sense of collective security and purpose in the face of Donald Trump’s provocations, …
The Washington Times: ‘Finding brains in America – Are we getting dumber?’ 10:06 08.08.2026

The Washington Times: ‘Finding brains in America – Are we getting dumber?’

A line from the movie “Forrest Gump” — “Stupid is as stupid does” — should be the motto of Generation Z. Journalist H.L. Mencken at The Washington Times puts it another way: “Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good …
A 'Muslim NATO' could alter the regional balance of power 10:05 08.08.2026

A 'Muslim NATO' could alter the regional balance of power

Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan are taking an important defense step closely related to regional security balances, Turkish Haberler reports. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif together in Jeddah have formalized a joint defense agreement. Named the "Mecca agreement" The …
Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the UAE Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan 23:03 07.08.2026

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the UAE Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the UAE Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Kremlin informs. During the phone call, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and President of the United Arab Emirates Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan had a thorough discussion of the current situation in …
Under Patel, FBI forges unprecedented law enforcement ties with China, Russia 11:21 07.08.2026

Under Patel, FBI forges unprecedented law enforcement ties with China, Russia

FBI Director Kash Patel says he has forged new law enforcement partnerships with China and Russia, two longtime U.S. rivals, over the past year in hopes of gaining allies in combating transnational crime including fentanyl, cyber fraud and child sexual exploitation, Reuters quotes. The partnerships have involved personnel exchanges in …
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Tucker Carlson announce new ‘movement’ 11:19 07.08.2026

Marjorie Taylor Greene and Tucker Carlson announce new ‘movement’

Marjorie Taylor Greene announced a new political “movement” with a group of MAGA stalwarts who have broken with President Donald Trump over the ongoing Iran war. On August 1, the former Georgia Republican posted a photo depicting her alongside media personality Tucker Carlson, Rep. Thomas Massie and Joe Kent, the …
View from Delhi: Russia sanctions bill – а new pressure tool aimed at India 11:18 07.08.2026

View from Delhi: Russia sanctions bill – а new pressure tool aimed at India

The US Senate has voted 86 to 12 in favor of legislation to impose 100% tariffs on India, as well as other nations, for buying Russian oil. When the Senate reconvenes in September, the bill is expected to pass, after which it will go to the House for a vote. …
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