Geopolitics

The Four Horsemen of the apocalypse are stalking Sudan; Brutal civil conflict, widespread devastation, humanitarian disasters, and the displacement of millions of refugees. Read More.

A flurry of accusations, finger pointing and political grandstanding dominate the headlines as the trade war with China escalates. Read More.

The socialist regime in Venezuela provided paramilitary training to violent Tren de Aragua gang members before deploying them to the United States, a former CIA official said. Read More.

The Wuhan Institute of Virology unleashed Covid on the world. The Wuhan Institute of Virology is still in business. Read More.

South Korea's Constitutional Court on Friday upheld the impeachment of President Yoon-Suk Yeol, a conservative who had declared martial law in an effort to investigate alleged massive election fraud. Read More.

Argentina's President Javier Milei has ordered the declassification of documents with details on the 10,000 Nazis who fled Germany and settled in Argentina after World War II. Read More.

Amidst the unpredictable arc of crisis shadowing the Middle East persists the systemic and sustained merchant shipping attacks in the Red Sea.  The culprits are a shadowy but lethal Iranian proxy force, the Houthis, who use their control of mountainous parts of the Yemeni coast to launch missile, drone and speedboat attacks on vital shipping lanes connecting the Mediterranean with the Gulf of Aden. Read More.

The darkening rule of the Taliban regime over Afghanistan continues to dim prospects for Women’s rights as well as any chances for the war-torn country to overcome an ongoing humanitarian catastrophe. Currently more than 50 percent of the population, some 23 million people in this South Asian land, require humanitarian assistance and that aid is now decreasing. Read More.

President Donald Trump on Friday ceased all U.S. funding to South Africa and opened a pathway to fast-track U.S. citizenship for farmers who are having their land confiscated by the South African government. Read More.

A made for TV political smackdown in the White House between two uneasy allies, a flood of recriminations, followed the incendiary face-off during the high stakes meetings between President Donald Trump’s team and the visiting Ukrainian delegation. The fear that the pending Ukrainian peace plan had already gone off the rails haunted world capitals. Read More.

A U.S. intelligence report required by federal law on corruption and hidden wealth of Chinese leaders must be made public soon, according to a letter organized by Tennessee Republican Rep. Andy Ogles, a sponsor of the law. Read More.

Democrats saw an arrogant bully who berated their BFF and then sent him home without lunch. The other side saw a master who is many moves ahead of his opponents on the chessboard of geopolitics. Read More.

The conversion of its H-6 bomber to a more-capable nuclear delivery system completes the nuclear triad for communist China, U.S. defense officials say. Read More.

Turkey is embarked on resurrecting the Ottoman Empire under the rule of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Read More.

Four years following a Beijing-backed military coup which turned the clock back from an elected, if flawed, democratic government to an authoritarian and corrupt military regime, the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar/aka Burma has sunk into new socio/economic depths Read More.