World
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Sep. 23
UN
At start of important week, Russia and its allies isolated in UN General Assembly after opposing a symbolic declaration on improving prospect for the safety of mankind.
Sep. 23
Putin
Russia’s state-of-the-art Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile has conducted only one successful missile test in April 2022, the rest were failures.
Sep. 23
Putin
Vladimir Putin visited the Special Technology Center (STC), where he was shown unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), electronic warfare systems, and communications systems.
Sep. 22
Chechnya
A YouTube video posted on Friday shows the Russian aligned troops racing two armed e-vehicles around what they claim is an area of the combat zone, along with two conventional pick-ups.
Sep. 22
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Sep. 22
Israel
The Foreign Press Association in Israel and the Palestinian Territories said it was "deeply troubled by this escalation" and called on Israel to "reconsider" the move.
Sep. 22
War in Ukraine
Donald Trump claims Putin would not have invaded Ukraine if he – instead of Biden – had been president. Yet during Trump’s tenure, Putin was emboldened and set the war machine into motion.
Sep. 22
Russia
He said Poland had no desire for a military confrontation with Russia but had been a victim of Moscow’s imperialism too many times in the past.
Sep. 22
Putin
It’s time for Washington to stop vacillating and opt for the defeat of Russia and victory for Ukraine.
Sep. 22
War in Ukraine
US prioritizing critical capabilities to strengthen Ukraine on the battlefield.
Sep. 22
Poland
The errors reportedly came from the Polish side and it’s not clear when crossing could resume. Ukraine’s State Border Service advised all travelers to choose other crossings instead.
Sep. 22
Russia
Nearly two decades into its establishment, the multilateral organization BRICS remains a mere talking shop with no coherent agenda or mission statement.
Sep. 22
Iran
The new drones, showcased alongside a new ballistic missile, can supposedly travel over 4,000 kilometers (2,500 miles), doubling that of its predecessor.
Sep. 22
Germany
The AfD, besides protesting against migrants, Islam and multiculturalism, also questions climate change and holds pro-Russian positions on the Ukraine war.
Sep. 22