Almost 3,000 people were injured and several killed in Lebanon on Tuesday after their pagers simultaneously exploded in an attack that reports claim was orchestrated by Israel against Hezbollah. Some of the victims were children and doctors though so...
Power in politics
Power is the ability to make people, states, movements, organizations, or things do what they would not otherwise have done. It is a matter of fact that politics is seen to be about might rather than right.
It...
Nobody foresaw in February 2022 that Russia’s special operation would descend into a protracted “war of attrition” that just passed two and a half years last month. This occurred because all sides underestimated each other and there were some...
Families in the top five most expensive U.S. states require an annual income exceeding $270,000 to live comfortably.
This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Bruno Venditti, illustrates the income necessary for two working adults with two children to maintain a comfortable lifestyle in...
It’s frustrating for some that Russia hasn’t ever attempted to destroy even one of Ukraine’s twenty bridges over the Dnieper over the past 2,5 years since the special operation began except reportedly when retreating from Kherson and only after...
Statista’s Consumer Insights survey has been tracking which issues adults in the United States consider to be the most important in the country right now, and how they have shifted over time.
The following chart, via Statista's Anna Fleck, provides just a snapshot of...
CNN headlined an article last week about how “Pro-Russian posters appear on billboards across Italy” as part of their ongoing campaign fearmongering about alleged Russian influence in the West. The posters themselves are innocuous though and simply call for...
Authored by Haley Zaremba via OilPrice.com,
China is quickly becoming the world's leading producer of nuclear energy, raising concerns for US competitiveness.
China's plans for floating nuclear plants in the disputed South China Sea create tension with neighboring countries.
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Addis Standard published a piece earlier in the month titled “Op-ed: Red Sea is not the Suez Canal: What will be the outcome of Egyptian intervention in Ethiopia's sea access quest?” It was authored by Miessa Elema Robe, who...
The Hindu cited unnamed government sources to report that “U.S. officials have spoken to the Ministry of External Affairs about joining their actions against what they call ‘Russian disinformation’, by revoking accreditations and designating their journalists under the ‘Foreign...