By , July 24, 2023
With the seemingly endless fear-generating narratives of the corporate-owned mass media in relation to catastrophic CO2-induced climate change; virus pandemics; nuclear war; or whatever else they can come up with to keep you shivering under your sheets – is it any wonder that stress and so-called mental health issues have been in ‘pandemic’ mode?
Unvaccinated Transplant Patients Denied Treatment in Canada, Resulting in Death
By , July 24, 2023
Garnet was in need of a kidney transplant, which he was denied due to his vaccination status. Garnet’s referral to a transplant centre was denied, meaning he wasn’t even considered for a place on an organ donation list.
The International Systems of States and Security
By , July 24, 2023
We have to keep in mind that a term and notion of security usually implies a kind of sense of protection and safety from different possible harms coming from “outside”. Therefore, it can be generally acceptable and understandable that the states want to protect their own territories by expanding great resources in making their territorial safe.
Kissinger’s ‘Sino-Soviet Split 2.0’ Destined to Fail
By , July 24, 2023
A bit over half a century ago, the United States under the Nixon administration sent its then-State Secretary Henry Kissinger to China in order to exploit the infamous Sino-Soviet split that nearly escalated into a full-blown war between Moscow and Beijing.
Ukraine Is Ammunition-starved, and the West Simply Cannot Keep Up with Its Pledges
By , July 24, 2023
Already on March 29, Earle Mack, former US ambassador to Finland, writing in a piece for The Hill, described the current confrontation as proxy attrition warfare, that is one which seeks military victory by wearing down the enemy. He worried that Ukraine seemed bound to tire out first. Things have not gotten much better for Kiev, so far.
The Cold War Between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates Heats Up
By , July 24, 2023
Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), gathered Saudi journalists in Riyadh in December to say that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) had been an ally for decades, but had stabbed Saudi Arabia in the back, and threatened a response.
US Is Losing Culture. We Don’t See Masterworks From Hollywood Anymore
By , July 24, 2023
There is no lack of money in the US movie industry. They constantly make one expensive movie after another. Mission Impossible No. 4002 and counting – Indiana Jones No. 284733 and counting. Super Hero movie no. 3 million and counting. Disney nobody-cares movie number gazillion.
US Grows Tired of Zelensky, Who Is Burning Bridges with Europe – Former Pentagon Official
By , July 24, 2023
US officials are growing tired of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky making endless demands for Western support, writes Douglas MacKinnon, a former adviser for policy and communications at the Pentagon, in an op-ed for The Hill. Even without MacKinnon’s insight, it is evident that Western leaders are becoming weary of Zelensky’s demands, as seen at the recent NATO Summit in Lithuania and the aftermath of the event.
On Russia-Africa Matters and the Emerging Multipolar World
By , July 24, 2023
In the last decades, great power rivalries and competition have characterised contemporary Africa, popularly termed as the new scramble for Africa. Within the context of the emerging multipolar world and the current Russia-Ukraine crisis, majority of African States are seemingly maintaining their strategic autonomy.
By , July 24, 2023
The US has created a permanent new pandemic agency called the Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy in anticipation of future pandemics and the Decade of Vaccines. President Joe Biden has appointed a retired Air Force general to take charge of spearheading the project.
