Humans of the GREAT RESET: What the future MIGHT look like in 2021 – if the controlling elites have their way With vaccine rollouts underway, humanity looks set to win the fight against the coronavirus. 03.01.2021
‘We don't need a world where China becomes another US’: Beijing names conditions for improving relations with Washington Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has admonished Washington’s combative approach to foreign relations, insisting that China-US ties would improve if both nations sought cooperation and self-improvement. 02.01.2021
Brexit is Product of 'Lies and False Promises', Macron Says in Annual Address Britain officially completed its withdrawal from the EU on 31 December, days after it agreed a Brexit trade deal with the EU following months of intense negotiations. 01.01.2021
Geopolitical results of 2020 From the point of view of modern geopolitics, it is quite difficult to write about the results of 2020. 31.12.2020
EU and China conclude investment agreement ‘in principle’ after 6 years of talks The president of the European Commission has confirmed that the EU and its second largest trading partner, China, have reached an agreement “in principle” to extend their existing trade and investment pact. 30.12.2020
Russia ready to ‘fight off’ Western attempts to seize its assets in $50bn battle with oligarchs over collapsed Yukos oil empire Any hope of a quiet 2021 for Russia has been dashed as one of the country’s top officials warns it faces a series of court battles that risk confrontation with the West, including a fight over the world’s largest legal bill. 29.12.2020
Russia will intervene on Yerevan’s side if Azerbaijani troops move across border, Armenian PM Pashinyan insists Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Moscow will intervene if foreign forces encroach on his country’s territory. 28.12.2020
Sweeten the gingerbread and strengthen the whip Perhaps because we live both in Asia and in Europe, we are accustomed to the fact that wisdom is characteristic of all peoples. 27.12.2020
Russia Approves Sputnik V Vaccine Use for People Over 60 Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Saturday that the use of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine had been approved for people aged 60 and older. 26.12.2020
Japan’s ex-PM Shinzo Abe apologizes for illegal payments scandal after prosecutors say not enough evidence to indict him Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe has expressed regret over inaccurate statements he made about a scandal tied to his office, but claimed he was unaware of any wrongdoing. 25.12.2020
Israel to enter third national lockdown for at least two weeks as Covid-19 infections surge Israel’s prime minister has announced that the country will enter another national lockdown on Sunday, subject to final approval from government ministers, in order to tackle rising coronavirus cases. 24.12.2020
So which is scarier - Brexit or COVID? My house is no longer a fortress The protracted (almost like the Hundred Years War) "Brexit Saga", probably, could end not in divorce, but in a wedding. 23.12.2020
The Baltics are getting ready. Will Latvia be able to become a springboard for the invasion of American special forces into Russia? Modest but tasteful As part of the European Containment Initiative, a portion of the US military has once again appeared in Latvia. 22.12.2020
There’s no great ‘American democracy’ to be restored after Trump, and nothing will fundamentally change under Biden In his latest victory speech, Joe Biden claimed that his election marks a great victory for “democracy. 21.12.2020
Japanese expert believes that the Kuril issue will soon be closed From the relationship between Moscow and Tokyo, the problem of the islands of the southern Kuril ridge will cease to exist in 2021. 20.12.2020
Defending European security: Putin and Merkel join forces to resist cynical US sanctions on controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline Relations between Russia and Germany are at an all-time low, but nothing brings people together like a common enemy. 19.12.2020
Biden Reportedly Won't Demand Maduro's Resignation in Sanctions Relief Negotiations The current US administration has been pressuring the economically stagnating Venezuela with sanctions for several years in an unsuccessful attempt to force Maduro to step down. 18.12.2020
‘No Doubt’: Iran’s Rouhani Says US Will Rejoin 2015 Nuclear Deal, Lift Sanctions Under Biden Under the Trump administration, the US withdrew from the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), arguing that Iran had violated its terms and that the deal was not beneficial. 17.12.2020
‘Don’t trust the enemy’: Iran’s Khamenei warns against expecting any lifting of US ‘hostility’ under Biden Iran’s Supreme Leader has hit out at the US on his return to the public stage, claiming that Joe Biden’s accession to the American presidency is unlikely to see any change in Washington’s “hostility” towards Iran. 16.12.2020
‘Dark day for LGBTQ community’: Hungary passes law making adoptions by same sex couples impossible Hungary’s parliament has passed a law that effectively bans same-sex couples from adopting children, provoking a major outcry from human rights groups and LGBTQ activists. 15.12.2020
