Iran, Russia, and China are carrying out the latest round of their annual joint naval drills in the Strait of Hormuz right as Trump is reportedly considering whether to authorize large-scale military strikes against the Islamic Republic amidst the...
The Washington Post published an insightful piece in late January about how “Poland built the E.U.’s biggest army, but the threat has changed”, which persuasively argues that the central role of drones in the Ukrainian Conflict has prompted questions...
Several factions exist within Ukraine. The main ones are Zelensky’s ruling clique (who himself represents a collection of oligarchic interests whose engagement with him used to be managed by Yermak), former Commander-in-Chief-turned-Ambassador-to-the-UK Zaluzhny (and the armed forces in general),...
Sergey Ryabkov, who serves as both Deputy Foreign Minister and BRICS Sherpa, recently clarified that “I would like to remind you that BRICS is not a military union and not a collective security organization with collective defense commitments. It...
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico accused Ukraine of blackmailing Hungary by purposely delaying repairs to the Druzhba pipeline through which they receive oil from Russia after it was damaged in late January. Russia blamed Ukraine, Ukraine blamed Russia, while...
The new Pakistani Ambassador to Russia revealed in mid-November that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif plans to travel to Russia later this year. Five irritants in their ties should ideally be resolved before then, however. They already overcame the scandal...
Sergey Karaganov, a highly respected Russian expert with prestigious think tank roles who previously advised Yeltsin and Putin, is once again calling for Russia to nuke Europe. He became famous in summer 2023 after RT translated his first article...
Marco Rubio, who’s one of the most powerful figures in the US due to his roles as Secretary of State and National Security Advisor, gave an historic speech at last weekend’s Munich Security Conference detailing Trump 2.0’s envisaged new...
The UK, Sweden, France, Germany, and the Netherlands unexpectedly claimed that the late Alexei Navalny, who died in prison two years ago, was killed by toxins from a South American poison dart frog. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova...
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev participated in a panel discussion at this year’s Munich Security Conference. It’s important to draw greater attention to the highlights given the role that Azerbaijan now plays in the expansion of US influence along Russia’s...