Yearly Archives: 2021

Austin Discusses Need for Indo-Pacific Partnerships in the Future

While Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke of the need for partnerships to combat COVID-19, he also said these relationships are also necessary to create a stronger, more prosperous Indo-Pacific for the future – one where no one nation calls the shots. Speaking in Singapore as part of …

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Biden Accuses Russia of Already Interfering in 2022 Election

Russia is already interfering in next year’s midterm U.S. elections, President Joe Biden said Tuesday in a speech at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). Referencing the day’s classified briefing prepared by the intelligence community for him, Biden said: “Look at what Russia’s doing already about the …

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Ο Ιάσονας, ο διασώστης, το βραβείο το έχει στην αγκαλιά του!

Mε αφορμή την 47η επέτειο από την αποκατάσταση της Δημοκρατίας η Προεδρία της Δημοκρατίας επρόκειτο να βραβεύσει τον Έλληνα διασώστη Ιάσονα Αποστολόπουλο ο οποίος συμμετέχει εδώ και χρόνια σε πλοία που διασώζουν πρόσφυγες και μετανάστες, και τώρα είναι συντονιστής του «Mare Ionio».

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Υπόθεση Αποστολόπουλου: ή το λέει η καρδιά σου ή κάθεσαι στα αυγά σου

Η είδηση για την ακύρωση της παρασημοφόρησης του Ιάσονα Αποστολόπουλου ανήκει σε μια ξεχωριστή κατηγορία, για τα ελληνικά δεδομένα: είναι από αυτές που δεν κρύβονται. Όταν πρωτοδημοσιεύτηκε στο tvxs, σκεφτόμουν ότι το φιλοκυβερνητικό σύστημα θα προσπαθούσε να την «θάψει». Δεν το κατάφερε για δύο λόγους: -ήταν μεγάλη η αντίδραση στα …

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«Поддерживая талибов, Москве важно не перегнуть палку»

Согласно докладу миссии ООН по содействию Афганистану, в этой стране резко возросло число жертв среди мирного населения. Причина — усилившаяся активность талибов на фоне вывода американских войск. Обозреватель “Ъ” Максим Юсин задумался о противоречивой позиции российских властей в отношении движения «Талибан» (запрещено в России), которое формально запрещено, но с которым, …

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Daesh attack kills seven Syrian troops: Monitor

Daesh group militants killed at least seven soldiers and militiamen in eastern Syria on Wednesday, the latest in a series of deadly attacks, a Britain-based war monitor said. Several government positions came under attack in a desert area of Deir Ezzor province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Several …

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Making War Obsolete

We should have abolished war after World War II. That war was so lethal and so destructive, even before the dropping of the atomic bombs, that had people understood that there is a real alternative to deadly violent conflict, humanity might have taken another path. Instead, we took the path …

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Secret Iran hacking plans against West revealed – report

Five secret documents allegedly showing Iranian plans to hack infrastructure in Western countries, including in Europe, were publicized by Sky News on Monday. Five secret documents allegedly showing Iranian plans to hack infrastructure in Western countries, including in Europe, were publicized by Sky News late Monday night. Although there have …

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Iran claims it arrested Mossad agents, seized weapons

The ministry claimed that the alleged agents intended to use the weapons in order to carry out assassinations. Iran’s Intelligence Ministry claimed that it has arrested a network of Mossad agents and seized a heavy shipment of weapons and ammunition after they entered Iran through its western border, according to …

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