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How COVID-19 Will Reshape the World

11:38 16.04.2020 Jacob Shapiro

How COVID-19 Will Reshape the World

The COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc on global markets and shocking the global economy. In addition to the disease itself and its attendant supply chain disruptions, uncertainty is exacerbating the havoc and the shock. While there are still many unknowns related to both COVID-19 and its attendant political consequences, one …

A. Krutskikh: “bio-pandemic” will be followed by “cyber-pandemic”

11:17 15.04.2020 Yevgeny Pedanov

A. Krutskikh: “bio-pandemic” will be followed by “cyber-pandemic”

While previous epidemics snuffed out not thousands, but hundreds of thousands of lives, the system of digital communication we have today ensures a quick exchange of information, which helps avoid the many risks associated with the coronavirus outbreak. The pandemic will spur the digitalization process, and ensuring information security will …

Russians never abandon their heroes, even when they are monuments

12:27 10.04.2020

Russians never abandon their heroes, even when they are monuments

What should municipal authorities be doing at the height of a global pandemic? Obviously, to provide much-needed quarantine measures, make sure that essential goods, including medicines, are readily available and to monitor the work done by local health institutions. This is not the case with Prague district 6 mayor Ondrej …

Price war on oil and gas market from geopolitical perspective

12:34 08.04.2020 Andrey Kadomtsev

Price war on oil and gas market from geopolitical perspective

The collapse of the OPEC+ deal, coupled with a drop in demand amid the raging coronavirus pandemic, has sent tectonic shocks across the global oil and gas markets. Simultaneously, attacks on the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline project have intensified again.The global demand for oil had started to decline well before …

COVID-19 in India: The bright and the dark sides

12:31 01.04.2020 Amrita Dhilon

COVID-19 in India: The bright and the dark sides

Many fortresses have collapsed and the invisible enemy has entered everywhere. Indians are at the doorsteps of one of the biggest threats looming. Indian government along with the state governments have announced a 21-days lockdown and requested all the citizens to stay at home, however, few of the essential services …

Report on the situation of the Covid-19 in Argentina

17:49 28.03.2020 Juan Martin González Cabañas

Report on the situation of the Covid-19 in Argentina

To the date (March 27 at 8:00 p.m.) the total number of infected is 690 with 17 dead and 72 recovered cases.The epidemic by district (provinces) of the country:Government measuresSince March 13 a total quarantine has been established in the country by executive decree of President Alberto Fernández. These measures …

Russian army lends a helping hand to Italy

9:55 26.03.2020 Alexander Sheffner

Russian army lends a helping hand to Italy

For the past three days, Russian military transport planes with medical specialists and aid on board have been landing at an air base near Rome to help Italy in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak. Critics immediately started looking for some ulterior motives behind Moscow’s move, describing it as just …

Whence came the coronavirus?

10:26 25.03.2020

Whence came the coronavirus?

The coronavirus pandemic now spreading across the globe has once again raised the eternal question of what to do and who is to blame? Unable to answer the first question, many world leaders are now trying to answer the second, blaming each other for the spread of the virus. The …

Germany: CDU - three in one

12:10 20.03.2020 Pyotr Iskenderov

Germany: CDU - three in one

Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) will hold an extraordinary congress on April 25 to elect its new chairperson, who is almost certain to lead the party to next year’s federal elections to culminate in the election of the country’s new Chancellor in lieu of Angela Merkel, who has already …

Coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated EU’s inefficiency, says expert

0:14 19.03.2020

Coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated EU’s inefficiency, says expert

He admitted that a common coordinating agency to manage the situation with the spread of the novel coronavirus would be set up in Brussels.ROME, March 18./TASS/. A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has demonstrated European Union’s inability to pursue common policy and its incompetence, that will cost the EU the …

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