Geopolitics

In a shocking demonstration of North Korean nuclear power, on Aug. 5 North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un presided over a commissioning ceremony for 250 transporter erector launchers (TELs) for the Hwasong-11D, demonstrating that North Korea may now have 1,000 of these optionally tactical nuclear warhead armed short range ballistic missiles (SRBM). Read More.

France is facing continuing political chaos in the wake of President’s Emmanuel Macron’s vain and failed gambit in calling for unnecessary legislative elections to counterbalance the expected but riveting results of the rightist surge in June’s European Parliamentary voting. Read More.

The U.S. Treasury Department on July 24 belatedly acknowledged this strategic travesty and imposed what are largely symbolic financial sanctions on Chinese companies and their executives for supplying missile- and space-related goods to North Korea. Read More.

Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in Sunday’s presidential election, securing a third six-year term in a result that the opposition and many outside observers said was a sham. Read More.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the atmosphere have no impact on the Earth’s global temperatures, according to a peer-reviewed scientific study. Read More.

The state of Saxony-Anhalt in Germany has cut the benefits of asylum seekers who refused to clean up debris following heavy flooding. Read More.

In 2024 the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is demonstrating increasing boldness in its capacity to execute aggression and to position itself for warfare with the United States. Read More.

North Korean defectors have testified that the Kim Jong-Un regime has been conducting public executions, mostly by firing squad, of North Koreans caught distributing South Korean TV shows, movies, or K-pop music, South Korea’s Unification Ministry said in a report. Read More.

Klaus Schwab's World Economic Forum (WEF) boasts that its mission is to improve the state of the world, and many prominent world leaders have been groomed through WEF's Young Global Leaders Forum. Read More.

Should the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the deployment of nuclear weapons be restricted? Read More.

North Korean special forces were involved in the 1980 "Gwangju incident" in South Korea, a former head of South Korea's intelligence agency has now confirmed. Read More.

North Korea’s ongoing human rights violations have been slammed and shamed by most members of the UN Security Council. Read More.

Close ties with China and Bill Gates are about all one needs to be a WHO director these days. But what about Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus's ideological qualifications? Read More.

The somber but uplifting commemorations of the D-Day landings in Normandy, now eighty years ago, shed light on the historic Allied victory of arms, men and spirit. Read More.

President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday dissolved France’s National Assembly after Marine Le Pen’s conservative National Rally party trounced Macron's forces in European Union elections that according to exit polls maintained the momentum of anti-immigration and populist forces in other key EU states including Germany and Belgium. Read More.