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Trump spoke for nearly two hours, in his first rally since being shot, giving a speech that rambled from the 2020 election and praise for North Korean and Chinese dictators to “criminal” immigrants.
Jul. 21
Propaganda
As the world splits ever more into democratic blocs facing those of autocracies whose tendencies spread to the West, democracies must rally with determination to promote the ideas of freedom.
Jul. 21
Top News
Paraphrasing Pushkin, here's a candid, open letter from a Polish patriot and democrat to the rapacious imperialist Russian slanderers of Poland and Europe.
Jul. 21
US
At the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump has been officially nominated as the party's candidate for the presidential election, with J. D. Vance as his vice-presidential running mate.
Jul. 21
Top News
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Jul. 21
War in Ukraine
Long gone are the days when Western officials said Russian military production couldn’t sustain its war in Ukraine, or a Ukrainian official said Russian strikes would soon stop due to lack of ammo.
Jul. 21
War in Ukraine
The success of attack drones and the failure of combat helicopters on Ukraine’s battlefield may not have sounded the death knell for rotary aircraft but will call for a rethink at least.
Jul. 21
Europe
Despite looming negatives, Europe must “stand on its own feet,” but America cannot simply pull the plug without causing serious political and economic difficulties.
Jul. 21
Spain
They were arrested for "computer-related offences with terrorist intent" over cyberattacks on Spain and other nation's public and private entities by flooding them with malicious traffic.
Jul. 20
War in Ukraine
Gen. Ben Hodges lays out what could be done to assure a Ukrainian victory and a Russian defeat, while explaining why these steps should be taken without any further delay.
Jul. 20
US
Donald J. Trump and his carnival of sycophants might have us believe that even God Himself is a Republican, as the apparent Messiah – a convicted felon – preaches again to the converted.
Jul. 20
Top News
Aleksander Kwaśniewski, Poland’s president from 1995-2005, talks about how the West should be dealing with Russia and how the EU and NATO need to adapt to global changes.
Jul. 20
Europe
A sample of what the European press is saying about the re-election of Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission.
Jul. 20
War in Ukraine
Belarus remains one of the few European countries to have death penalties, and a human rights group said this was the first time someone has been tried for mercenary activity in Belarus.
Jul. 20
US
The judge said Gershkovich would be sent to a "strict regime colony," a Russian prison camp notorious for harsh conditions and strict rules after three court sessions in a secretive closed-door trial.
Jul. 20
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian anti-aircraft gunners shot down the fighter bomber that was targeting Ukrainian military positions.
Jul. 20
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During the IDEAS 2024 defense exhibition Turkey’s Repkon and Pakistan’s Wah Industries signed an agreement to set up a 155mm artillery shell facility in Pakistan.
Nov. 26