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The Trianon. Riding the Moscow-Budapest Train

16:19 03.06.2010 Alexander Rusyn

The Trianon. Riding the Moscow-Budapest Train

Some 90 years ago, on June 4, 1920 the allies who won World War I and the defeated Hungary signed a peace treaty – the Treaty of Trianon - in the the Grand Trianon Palace in Versailles. Subcarpathian Rusyns, Slovaks,Romanians, Croats, Serbs, and the respective communities across the world rejoiced …

Bilderberg Group Conspiring in Latin America

16:17 03.06.2010 Nil Nikandrov

Bilderberg Group Conspiring in Latin America

Multimillionaire and free mason David Rockefeller, one of the founders of the Bilderberg Club, used to be concerned over the revolutionary processes in Latin America “instigated by the Soviet Union”. He admitted in his inner circle that it was his serious mistake to underestimate the threat posed by F. Castro …

Balkans in the Nets of the New World Order

16:31 31.05.2010 Pyotr Iskenderov

Balkans in the Nets of the New World Order

Facing an unprecedented economic crisis, the EU is hurriedly offloading the Balkan part of its agenda. The year`s major Balkan event - the EU-Balkan summit – will take place in Sarajevo on June 2. The previous summit, which convened in Brdo (Slovenia) on May 20, was plagued with scandals and, …

Christopher Coke Against the US, or the Global Elite and Narcotics

16:32 28.05.2010 Andrew Konurov

Christopher Coke Against the US, or the Global Elite and Narcotics

The police operation in the Kingston slums which would be more adequately described as a battle that lefts dozens of people dead or injured highlighted the problem of drug trafficking. The Jamaican government`s decision to extradite to the US renown drug lord Christopher Coke provoked an unexpectedly active reaction of …

Kononov Against Latvia, or Top-Level History Falsification

16:34 27.05.2010 Alexander Mezyaev

Kononov Against Latvia, or Top-Level History Falsification

On May 17, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) revealed the long-awaited decision on the Kononov case. It concerns Russia directly not only because Russian citizenship was granted to former Soviet partisan Vasily Kononov in 2000 amid his ordeal in Latvian courts, but, even more so, because the whole …

The Conundrum of the South Korean Corvette (I)

16:36 25.05.2010 Alexander Vorontsov

The Conundrum of the South Korean Corvette (I)

Seoul has unveiled the results of the investigation into the sinking of the Cheonan corvette in the Yellow Sea on May 26. According to the report put together by a commission of South Korean military and unnamed experts from the US, Canada, Great Britain, and Sweden, “Cheonan was sunk as …

Weak Europe

16:35 25.05.2010 Andrew Konurov

Weak Europe

The world is facing a second wave of the global economic meltdown, with Europe being in the front line of it. And no matter how hard the European officials try to calm the world by saying that the European Central Bank is able to solve all financial problems of the …

Afghan Heroine Flow Channeled to Russia

16:38 24.05.2010 Alexander Barentsev

Afghan Heroine Flow Channeled to Russia

According to head of the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Assistant Secretary of State D. Johnson, the US State Department`s International Narcotics Control Strategy Report should reject the idea of opium poppy crop eradication. The production of narcotics in Afghanistan has gone up 40-fold since the country`s …

South Kyrgyzstan: An Epicenter of Coming Conflicts?

16:37 24.05.2010 Alexander Shustov

South Kyrgyzstan: An Epicenter of Coming Conflicts?

Unrest has lingered in the southern part of Kyrgyzstan since the April 7 coup. Recently, local Kyrgyz and Uzbek populations clashed in the Jalal-Abad province, the displaced Kyrgyz President K. Bakiev being widely suspected of organizing the riots. Early on May 19, up to 3,000 people rallied at the city`s …

China`s Position on Iran`s “Nuclear Problem”

16:39 21.05.2010 Elena Pustovoytova

China`s Position on Iran`s “Nuclear Problem”

At the US instigation, the UN Security Council is preparing a fresh anti-Iranian resolution. Obviously, the ambitions of the Washington diplomacy coercing the UN Security Council to slap tough sanctions on Iran far exceed Tehran`s alleged nuclear ambitions. The new resolution draft promises much more serious strictures to Iran, but …

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