Pentagon’s Secret Report of Wasted $125Bln Catches Trump’s Eye Pentagon officials had buried the 2015 audit that identified $125 billion in wasteful spending after the bottom line figure turned out to be huge and the results of audit could be of interest to Trump, according to media reports. 10.12.2016
Medvedev Orders to Work Out Strategy on Increasing Rosneft's Dividends Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev ordered to elaborate a plan on increasing the amount of dividends of the Rosneft energy company. 09.12.2016
Putin: Idea of Public Organizations’ Control Over Nuclear Sector ‘Dangerous’ Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called the proposal of Sergey Tsyplenkov, head of Greenpeace Russia, to introduce control over the nuclear sphere by public organizations "dangerous. 08.12.2016
Putin Hopes New Foreign Intel Service Head to Take Into Account Int’l Situation Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he hoped the new leadership of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) will take into account changes in the international situation. 07.12.2016
Russia Destroyed Over 96% of Chemical Weapons Stockpiles – Commission Russia has already destroyed over 96 percent of its chemical weapons stockpiles, Сhairman of Russia’s State Commission on Chemical Disarmament Mikhail Babich said on Tuesday. 06.12.2016
'Game Over': What Made Kiev Relocate and Scrap Its Bombastic Drills Near Crimea While President Petro Poroshenko boasted of conducting missile firing exercises not far from Russia's Crimea as an incredible "drive in my Ukrainian nation," there might be a very down-to-earth explanation to why Kiev had to relocate the drills and ultimately scrap the second day of the "drive. 05.12.2016
Conway Says Race Would Have Been Harder With Sanders as VP President-elect Donald Trump's campaign manager Kellyanne Conway told CNN's State of the Union program that she believes the race would have been closer had Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton chosen Bernie Sanders as her running mate. 04.12.2016
US Cybersecurity Panel Presents Anti-Hacking Recommendations in Final Report The US Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity, tasked by President Barack Obama with developing ways to strengthen the nation’s defense against hackers, issued its final report, with advice for the current and future administrations. 03.12.2016
‘Professional Protesters’ A Figment of Trump’s Imagination – Activist Group A member of the activist coalition ANSWER claims that allegations that some people have received money to take part in US protests against President-elect Donald Trump are false. 02.12.2016
Princess Cruise Lines Pays Record $40Mln Fine for Dumping Oil in Ocean A record $40 million fine has been levied against Princess Cruise Lines for using a secret bypass pipe to dump oil into the Atlantic Ocean for nearly a decade, according to a press release issued by the US Department of Justice on Thursday. 01.12.2016
IMF Mission Starts Work in Ukraine - Representative An International Monetary Fund’s (IMF's) mission started its work in Ukraine and the final date of completion of mission's work is still unknown, according to a spokesperson for the IMF Office in Ukraine. 03.11.2016
Ireland to Work on Ensuring Close UK-EU Trade Relation After Brexit - PM Prime Minister stated that Ireland intends to ensure that the Brexit negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union would result in maintaining trade relations between the two parties as close as possible since it would be beneficial for both sides. 02.11.2016
Putin Affirms Readiness to Aid Italy's Earthquake Relief Efforts - Kremlin Vladimir Putin affirmed his country's readiness to assist in earthquake relief efforts in phone talks with Italian Prime Minister. 01.11.2016
Are the Russians really preparing for war? Some activities going on in Russia these days might make it seem like the country is genuinely preparing for war. 18.10.2016
Nicola Sturgeon challenges May with second referendum bill Scottish first minister to publish draft bill for independence poll, saying she has mandate to defend Scotland’s remain vote. 13.10.2016
Hacked: Clinton said Saudis responsible for exporting 'extreme ideology' Hillary Clinton [ http://www. 10.10.2016
Why America’s Overseas Military Bases Should Be Closed Author - John Glaser is a writer who covers national security and a graduate student in International Security at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University They do not support US core national interests Despite our unorthodox presidential election, America’s overseas military bases are largely taken for granted in today’s foreign policy debates. 07.10.2016
Exposed: US Paid Over Half a Billion Dollars for Counterfeit Al-Qaeda Propaganda It has been revealed by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism that the Pentagon paid at least $540 million to a UK public relations firm to produce fake Al-Qaeda videos as part of a clandestine propaganda campaign. 05.10.2016
Did the Pentagon Chief Just Reignite South China Sea Tensions? Despite hopes that South China Sea tensions were easing, provocative comments from US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter risk setting fire to the diplomatic tinderbox. 02.10.2016
The Wholesale Failure of American Foreign Policy One has to wonder just how much longer the American people will silently permit the categorical failure of American foreign policy, both in theory and in practice. 29.09.2016
