Russian pranksters Vovan and Lexus recently published a nearly half-hour-long recording of their video call with Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski, which his spokesman said might have been conducted in March, in which they successfully impersonated former Ukrainian President...
Authored by John Weeks via The Libertarian Institute,
Modern nation states have developed an impressive symbolic innovation to memorialize their war dead, the tomb of the unknown soldier:
“No more arresting emblems of the modern culture of nationalism exist than cenotaphs and...
Somalian Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi recently told local media that his country might back anti-government groups in Ethiopia if Addis goes through with recognizing Somaliland’s independence in exchange for military-commercial port rights per their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This...
Ukraine is not part of Saharan Africa, nor is it a country of illiterate or ill-educated people. How is it possible for Ukrainians to tolerate such a stumble, how is it possible that their tycoon and corrupt political elite...
Putin’s strongly worded warning against the West letting Ukraine use their long-range weapons to strike deep inside of Russia, which could only occur through NATO’s behind-the-scenes assistance, prompted a lot of speculation about whether he’d use nuclear weapons in...
Memorial Day 2024... honoring the men and women who bravely fought and died while serving in the US military. Across the country, many Americans will visit cemeteries and hold memorials for the fallen, and participate in patriotic parades.
Years down...
Belarusian media reported earlier this month that their security services busted a Japanese spy. He allegedly entered into a fictitious marriage that helped him legalize his stay in the country, after which he set up a business in Gomel...
By Michael Every of Rabobank
History, Humility, and Wishful Thinking
The UK election and the “I will protect you, but forgot my umbrella” Tory campaign have both been shaken up by its pledge to bring back conscription for 18-year-olds. This is...
A remote-controlled improvised explosive device (IED) killed a Pakistani policeman on Sunday whose vehicle was escorting a convoy of foreign dignitaries in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Swat district. The Russian Ambassador was among the officials from Indonesia, Portugal, Kazakhstan, Bosnia and...
Australian authorities were concerned that information generated by AI could affect the outcome of the upcoming election.
Australian voters are being subject to disinformation and increasing AI’s (artificial intelligence) influence on election matters, a Senate inquiry has been told.
During a...
