The Ethiopian capital is on edge as Oromo from the surrounding region flock to Addis Ababa ahead of tomorrow’s open-air concert organized by the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF), a group that was previously designated as “terrorists” by the government up until recently, with the cause of tension being that youth Continue Reading
Observing the frenzy of hateful attacks that were directed against Russia yesterday by some of those on social media who earlier claimed to be its “supporters”, it’s safe to say that many “Non-Russian Pro-Russians” never really cared for the country in and of itself but were misled by Alt-Media dogma Continue Reading
It’s solely in the realm of speculation for now, but some important questions need to be answered in order to rule out a direct or indirect Iranian role in last night’s tragic occurrence. As accurately predicted by the author in his latest article, Russia and “Israel” are indeed climbing down from Continue Reading
“Israel’s” military recklessness was responsible for the tragic series of events that led to Syria mistakenly shooting down a Russian jet, but any resultant tensions between them because of this would be contrary to both of their interests but align perfectly with what the US and Iran want for very Continue Reading
More news and official reactions are still streaming in at this moment, but that doesn’t prevent one from putting out some forecasts, monitoring the situation, and amending their understanding of the situation as needed so as to reflect the most accurate depiction of reality as possible, which can only happen Continue Reading
he successful realization of the E-40 waterway project, a little-known initiative to link the Baltic and Black Seas via a renovated system of canals, might be enough to disrupt Belarus’ delicate “balancing” act in favor of the West if its crucial Polish component is completed in the near future. The Soros- Continue Reading
The West’s double standards toward Russian media have been on full display this week after the hysteria over the Putin-Trump Summit in Helsinki. The Western Mainstream Media routinely characterizes Russian media as “propaganda” on the misleading basis that publicly financed media outlets and those that regularly have exclusive scoops from Continue Reading
In a modern-day geopolitical example of David versus Goliath, tiny Nepal is tacitly teaching the world’s second-most-populous country a lesson by refraining from this week’s BIMSTEC (The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) multilateral military drills in India, which sends the Great Power the important message Continue Reading
President Putin’s decision to remove Russia from the International Criminal Court in 2016 over its hyper-politicized reports about the country’s activities during the 2008 peace-enforcement operation against Georgia and 2014 reunification with Crimea inadvertently gave “normative legitimacy” to Trump leaving the organization too, though Moscow could never have expected that Continue Reading
Japan will probably remain one of the US’ “unsinkable aircraft carriers” for the foreseeable future, but its government has been making remarkable progress in its rapprochement with Russia in recent years, and the imposition of any serious tariffs by the Trump Administration might only accelerate this dimension of Tokyo’s “Eurasian Continue Reading
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