Tom Fowdy: A ‘red wave’ of left-wing resurgence engulfs South America
The apparent narrow victory of socialist Pedro Castillo in Peru is the latest splash of a ‘red wave’ engulfing South America, where Washington and its ‘free market fundamentalism’ have...
Andrew Korybko: What’s the Purpose of India’s Military Base in Mauritius?
The Mauritian government confirmed in a press release on 18 May that India is fully financing a new three-kilometer-long runway on the island of North Agalega where New Delhi...
France’s chief of defense staff: ‘We must not allow ourselves to be drawn into...
A top French military official has said that while it will be difficult for the EU to forge a “common political identity,” Europe must not be forced to choose...
Aircraft carriers may be obsolete but submarines still have huge potential – what the...
Mikhail Khodarenok
There is an ongoing dispute in the Russian expert community about the future of the Russian fleet. So far, one thing is clear: the state needs a robust...
Daniel Kovalik: Biden administration wastes no time in provoking Russia with more military aid...
Daniel Kovalik teaches International Human Rights at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, and is author of the recently-released No More War: How the West Violates International Law by Using “Humanitarian”...
Continued Israeli airstrikes on Syria are testing Moscow’s patience, Tel Aviv would do well...
Scott Ritter
How Russia responds to Israel's attacks on Iranian targets inside Syria could make all the difference as to whether the region boils over into full-scale war or continues...
Biden’s First Strike and the International Law of Self-Defense
The United States carried out airstrikes in Syria early Friday morning, killing several people and destroying several buildings. The Pentagon says that the airstrikes were a response to a rocket attack...
Andrew Korybko: U.S. wants to weaponize JCPOA to eliminate Iran’s deterrent missile capabilities
“The U.S. wants to weaponize the JCPOA as a means for reducing and eventually outright eliminating Iran's missile deterrent capabilities, which would, in turn, weaken its defenses and thus...
George Szamuely: Assange pardon could have been Trump’s lasting legacy. He failed to secure...
President Trump’s failure to pardon Julian Assange and Edward Snowden was not only a blow to freedom of speech. It killed any hope for him to be remembered as...
Hezbollah’s precision missiles can ‘paralyze strategic systems of Israel
A commentator on Israeli military affairs, Alon Ben David, wrote in the Maariv newspaper this week that “Hezbollah has succeeded till this day in accumulating accurate missiles of medium...
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US sets new Cuba sanctions as Biden meets Cuban-Americans
The Biden administration announced new sanctions on Friday against Cuba’s national revolutionary police and its top two officials as the U.S. looks to increase...
Ilyushin ready to modernize its IL-76 aircraft fleet from all around the world
MOSCOW, July 30. /TASS/. OJSC Il (part of United Aircraft Corporation, UAC) is ready to offer a modernized package for upgrades to Il-76 planes...
Nord Stream 2 is 99% complete, Fortuna barge is working at final section
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is by now 99% complete, the Fortuna pipe-laying barge is working at the final section, a representative with...
Il-112V to replace Soviet-time military transport aircraft — chief designer
MOSCOW, July 27. /TASS/. Russia’s latest military transport plane, Il-112V, will help to upgrade Russia’s fleet of military transport aircraft, currently dominated by Soviet-made...
Americans’ optimism about country’s direction over next year drops nearly 20 points since May
As President Joe Biden completed 100 days in office, the country was optimistic about the coming year, but now, just after hitting the six-month mark, Americans' optimism about the...
