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‘The National Interest’: The looming Ukraine debacle 10:57 08.04.2024

‘The National Interest’: The looming Ukraine debacle

Unsurprisingly, Western leaders are reluctant to admit that the dire situation facing Ukraine is related to their own fundamental miscalculations about Russia, writes ‘The National Interest’. With Ukraine’s military situation deteriorating, NATO foreign ministers have gathered in Brussels to develop a long-term plan to deliver the necessary supplies to Kyiv. …
View from Washington: Embassy bombing shows Israel’s plan to draw US into war with Iran 10:56 08.04.2024

View from Washington: Embassy bombing shows Israel’s plan to draw US into war with Iran

As the assault on Gaza loses support, Netanyahu seemingly hopes to save himself by provoking retaliation from Iran, writes Paul R. Pillar, an ex-top analyst of the Central Intelligence Agency, a visiting professor at Georgetown University for security studies, at The Responsible Statecraft. The latest Israeli heightening of violence in …
Peter Pellegrini won the Slovak presidential election 10:54 08.04.2024

Peter Pellegrini won the Slovak presidential election

Peter Pellegrini won the Slovak presidential election with 52.12 percent of the vote, the statistics department of the republic reported after processing 100 percent of the ballots. Speaker of Parliament Peter Pellegrini defeated pro-West career diplomat Ivan Korčok for the Slovak presidency in a runoff election Saturday, giving Prime Minister …
Ukrainian Nuclear terrorism 10:53 08.04.2024

Ukrainian Nuclear terrorism

Ukrainian drones attack cargo port area of ZNPP – Station’s Press Office informs. Ukrainian combat drones attacked the cargo port area and a nitrogen-oxygen station of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) on Friday, the 6th of April, the station’s press office said, adding that the incident did not result …
NYT ratings: The World’s Unpopular Leaders 10:24 07.04.2024

NYT ratings: The World’s Unpopular Leaders

By many measures, President Biden is very unpopular. Since at least World War II, no president has had a worse disapproval rating at this point in his term, notes The New York Times. Relative to his international peers, however, Biden looks much better. Many leaders of developed democracies have disapproval …
Song lyrics really are getting simpler and more repetitive 10:23 07.04.2024

Song lyrics really are getting simpler and more repetitive

Can statistics explain the decline of modern music? – asks ‘The American Conservative’. A team led by artificial intelligence specialist Joan Serra at the Spanish National Research Council ran music from the last 50 years through some complex algorithms and found that pop songs have become intrinsically louder and more …
FP: “…But, how?!” No NATO member state has ice-strengthened ships for Arctic 10:22 07.04.2024

FP: “…But, how?!” No NATO member state has ice-strengthened ships for Arctic

Even as its members take part in Steadfast Defender 2024, NATO’s largest military exercise since the Cold War, it is clear that the alliance remains ill-prepared against Russia’s military capabilities in the Arctic. The exercise, which runs between January and May, involves more than 90,000 troops across the Atlantic and …
View from Delhi: Biden reaches out to Xi Jinping with eye on financial stability 10:21 07.04.2024

View from Delhi: Biden reaches out to Xi Jinping with eye on financial stability

The salience of the phone call from the US President Joe Biden to Chinese President Xi Jinping is their consensus that during the period since their summit meeting in Woodside, California, in November 2023, the US-China relationship “is beginning to stabilise”, writes M.K. Bhadrakumar, Indian Ambassador and prominent international observer. …
On 75th Anniversary, NATO is at a serious crossroads – Russia will again become a Great Power 10:43 06.04.2024

On 75th Anniversary, NATO is at a serious crossroads – Russia will again become a Great Power

Seventy five years ago today – April 4, 1949 — foreign ministers of the United States, Canada, and 10 West European countries concluded the Treaty of Washington, creating what became the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. The treaty committed U.S. (and Canadian) power and purpose to Western Europe to contain the …
British life-style: A lot of sewage dumped into rivers 10:41 06.04.2024

British life-style: A lot of sewage dumped into rivers

Water companies in England have faced a barrage of criticism as data revealed raw sewage was discharged for more than 3.6m hours into rivers and seas last year in a 105% increase on the previous 12 months, writes ‘The Guardian’. The scale of the discharges of untreated waste made 2023 …
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