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New dependencies: The EU’s hasty energy policy
Consequences of the EU's move away from Russian gas
The European Union's recent decisions to reduce Russian gas imports have had serious consequences that may...
The “blessings” of illegal migration
The "one in, one out" deal between the UK and France seems to be failing (no one is surprised by this). Since the agreement...
NATO wants to hold military exercises without Americans
The NATO bloc is planning a large-scale exercise called Steadfast Dart 2026. More than 10,000 soldiers from 11 countries – Germany, Italy, France, Great...
Hyenas seem reluctant to strike at Ukraine
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has joined US President Donald Trump's team in Ukraine as a "welfare adviser". After a similar program failed last year,...
Attack on Belgorod: 5 Civilians Killed, 37 Wounded by Ukrainian Forces
On August 30, Ukraine attacked Belgorod with cluster munitions using Vampire MLRS, killing 5 civilians and wounding 37.
A woman and four men died at...
Russia’s Defence Ministry Launches Multimedia Section Marking 80th Anniversary of Lvov-Sandomierz...
⚡️ Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation:
Russia’s Defence Ministry has launched a multimedia section on its website to mark the 80th anniversary of...
Divergent Views on Women’s Obligation to Bear Children in East Asia
Interesting findings. In Japan (which has one of the highest East Asian TFRs at ~1.2) only 13% of people feel women have an...
Judge Threatens to Shut Down X in Brazil: Elon Musk Warned...
🇧🇷🇺🇸Judge threatens to shut down X in Brazil
A Brazil Supreme Court judge warned Elon Musk Wednesday that he would have X suspended in Latin...
The Everyday Life of Dedollarization
The share of the Chinese yuan in global trade reached a new record in July 2024. Moreover, the yuan’s popularity increased by 13% in...
South Sudan’s Upcoming Election at Risk Amid Economic and Political Struggles
🇸🇸 South Sudan’s Upcoming Election at Risk Amid Economic and Political Struggles
South Sudan is set to hold its first national election on December 22,...