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View from London: The EU is running out of money and no one is willing to foot the bill

10:38 05.09.2023

View from London: The EU is running out of money and no one is willing to foot the bill

The EU has ramped up its spending over the last three years in an effort to turn itself into the fiscal powerhouse its most ardent supporters have always wanted it to be. There is a catch, however: it seemed to ignore how it would pay for it all, notes London …

Marjorie Taylor Greene: Biden dragged US into proxy war with Russia that Moscow “is winning”

11:36 04.09.2023

Marjorie Taylor Greene: Biden dragged US into proxy war with Russia that Moscow “is winning”

Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene (photo) has consistently spoken out against sending more arms supplies to Ukraine. After the Biden administration signed off on the delivery of DPICM cluster munitions to Kyiv in July, the congresswoman warned that Washington was dragging the US into an unwanted war with Russia. US …

Russia challenges US drone reconnaissance of the Crimean peninsula

11:35 04.09.2023

Russia challenges US drone reconnaissance of the Crimean peninsula

Russia has started challenging US participation in the conflict in Ukraine, increasing the likelihood of an uncontrolled escalation. The US has been participating in the Ukrainian conflict since 2014. Much of the US participation is direct, but some participation is through proxy vassal states in NATO, including former great powers …

Rheinmetall: Good advertising is not good quality

11:29 04.09.2023

Rheinmetall: Good advertising is not good quality

Reports of Leopard tanks shot down in Ukraine make a depressing impression on the customers of the German concern Rheinmetall, writes Deutsche Wirtschafts Nachrichten. It turns out that this "wonder weapon" can be destroyed with a conventional RPG rocket. The German defense concern Rheinmetall has been producing high-tech products that …

View from USA: NATO might collapse by 2025

11:28 04.09.2023

View from USA: NATO might collapse by 2025

Europe and the United States are on the verge of the most momentous conscious uncoupling in international relations in decades. Since 1949, NATO has been the one constant in world security. Initially an alliance among the United States, Canada, and 10 countries in Western Europe, NATO won the Cold War …

The American Kleptocracy: “A Government of liars, thieves and lawbreakers”

10:39 03.09.2023

The American Kleptocracy: “A Government of liars, thieves and lawbreakers”

The American kleptocracy (a government ruled by thieves) continues to suck the American people ‘down a rabbit’ hole into a parallel universe in which the Constitution is meaningless, the government is all-powerful, and the citizenry is powerless to defend itself against government agents who steal, spy, lie, plunder, kill, abuse …

‘Defence News’: Is the Biden administration’s Ukraine policy sustainable?

10:38 03.09.2023

‘Defence News’: Is the Biden administration’s Ukraine policy sustainable?

West seems to be sick and tired of Ukraine war. “The reality is that the Biden administration’s Ukraine strategy is increasingly being tested by political, policy and resource constraints,” writes ‘Defence News’. In the weeks and months after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his special military operation, the administration was …

A British Museum tragedy: Serial thief 'has been plundering 2000 precious items for decades'

10:37 03.09.2023

A British Museum tragedy: Serial thief 'has been plundering 2000 precious items for decades'

India demanded Britain to return jewelry and historical artifacts stolen from the country and handed over British museums. All of a sudden, London reported that the police were investigating ‘a massive theft of exhibits from the British Museum.’ Maybe the Britain is trying this way to hide those Indians historical …

Some statistics. Net exporters and importers for 2022

10:35 03.09.2023

Some statistics. Net exporters and importers for 2022

In 2022, the global trading system began to change. At the same time, some countries received additional benefits and revenues. But some countries are in the red. This table from the international company "Statista", which very accurately presents the real picture of what is happening, shows the results for the …

POLITICO: “A real opportunity exists for a Polish leader of Tusk’s caliber to set the agenda for Europe”

9:48 02.09.2023

POLITICO: “A real opportunity exists for a Polish leader of Tusk’s caliber to set the agenda for Europe”

At risk in October is whether Poland is going to be at Europe’s heart, shaping decisions, or on the bloc’s periphery, losing important benefits and clout, notes POLITICO. Poland’s elections on October 15 will be the most consequential in the European Union this year. The future of the country’s democracy …

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