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Finland and Sweden will be welcomed into NATO

14:22 29.04.2022

Finland and Sweden will be welcomed into NATO

Finland and Sweden will be welcomed into NATO with ‘open arms’ and will be able to join rapidly if they ask for membership, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg said in Brussels: 'If they decide to apply, Finland and Sweden will be warmly welcomed and I expect the process to go quickly.' …

The US press on the future of NATO

12:44 28.04.2022

The US press on the future of NATO

In the United States several articles have currently been published about NATO, saying the future of the "fading" alliance is gloomy. The Washington Post is concerned about these problems and writes that Western democracies, in response to Russia's special military operation in Ukraine, demonstrate fading economic power and this is …

Colonel Macgregor: Russia’s decisions take into account Washington’s determination to prolong the conflict in Ukraine

18:41 27.04.2022

Colonel Macgregor: Russia’s decisions take into account Washington’s determination to prolong the conflict in Ukraine

Douglas Macgregor, US Army Colonel (Retired), former advisor to the Secretary of Defense in the Trump administration, focused on the operation in Ukraine in an interview released bythe Spanish «El Mundo». Colonel Macgregor became a highly revered military expert following the war in Iraq in 1991, where he excelled as …

The West is surprised: why Russiа's economy is holding on?

19:00 26.04.2022

The West is surprised: why Russiа's economy is holding on?

The West wanted to crush Russia with "sanctions from hell", but so far got the opposite effect, - writes the American magazine "Foreign Policy" in the article "Why Russia's Economy Is Holding On". They expressed great surprise about Russia's growing oil revenues: oil exports increased from 3.3 million barrels per …

Why the world isn’t united against Russia

10:51 26.04.2022

Why the world isn’t united against Russia

In an eye-opening editorial, headlined "Why the World Isn't Really United Against Russia," carried byForeign Policyjournal – America’s leading news publication, columnist Howard W. French tries to explain why many countries around the world have distanced themselves from the West and do not support its position regarding the Ukrainian crisis …

The National Interest: US Goals in Ukraine

11:56 25.04.2022

The National Interest: US Goals in Ukraine

The United States does not understand its own security interests when it got into Ukraine? - The National Interest writes. The United States is making a mistake – they need stable relations with Russia but not a policy escalating the conflict. The author of this analytical article, international expert Brendan …

European economic losses resulting from sanctions against Russia

10:32 22.04.2022

European economic losses resulting from sanctions against Russia

The question of which side has the most to lose from Europe's hostile policy against Russia is becoming a hot issue in the West. At first, it seemed to the European establishment and the Americans that under the pressure of "infernal sanctions" Moscow would "break down" and retreat. And later …

Porsche, Mercedes, BMW: Nazi roots of Car Giants

0:23 22.04.2022 Mr. de Jong is a former reporter for Bloomberg News and the author of “Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany’s Wealthiest Dynasties,” from which this essay is adapted.

Porsche, Mercedes, BMW: Nazi roots of Car Giants

The backbone of Germany’s economy today is the car industry. It’s not just that it accounts for about 10 percent of G.D.P.; brands like Porsche, Mercedes, BMW and Volkswagen are recognized around the world as symbols of German industrial ingenuity and excellence. These companies spend millions on branding and advertising …

World reaction to the conflict in Ukraine

17:30 21.04.2022

World reaction to the conflict in Ukraine

In France, the results of a large-scale public opinion poll conducted by the Ipsos group in 27 countries on the question of how the population assess the events in Ukraine have been published. The number of respondents was 19 thousand aged 18-74 years.It turned out that 70% of them closely …

Europe is facing problems due to US policy moves

11:34 20.04.2022

Europe is facing problems due to US policy moves

The situation in Europe is getting increasingly complicated amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, with worsening economic and political problems and military risks rising fast. The situation is drawing a great deal of attention and concern from Western media.The prominent American politician, Patrick Buchanan, notes that even though Washington welcomes …

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