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Russian general arrested on corruption charges
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoThe Russian defence ministry’s human resources chief has been arrested and accused of bribery in an apparent purge on allies of former minister Sergei...
Seventeen banks are in favor of phasing out fossil energy
Weston Forum· 6 days agoA group of seventeen leading banks from the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) have joined...
On this day in history, May 13, 1981, Pope John Paul II survives assassination attempt
AOL· 4 days agoPope John Paul II was shot and nearly killed on this day in history, May 13, 1981. During his regularly scheduled Wednesday General Audience in St. Peter's Square, the pope was shot by Turkish ...
Putin turns to a technocrat to crank up Russia’s war machine
New Hampshire Union Leader· 4 days agoPresident Vladimir Putin’s surprise late-night shuffle of his defense and security team signals his...
Putin’s New Defense Minister Could Be His Successor
The American Conservative· 3 days agoVladimir Putin removed the longtime Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu from his post on Sunday as part of a cabinet reshuffle at the start of his fifth...
Will Keen On Playing Vladimir Putin On Broadway in ‘Patriots’
The New York Observer· 4 days agoWill Keen is currently playing the most despised man on Broadway, if not the world. The show originated in England, where Keen won an Olivier Award as Best Supporting Actor—the lead role is ...
Former Chinese spy reveals tactics used to advance Communist party’s agenda abroad
BizPac Review· 4 days agoA man claiming to be a former Chinese spy detailed in a recently published interview how he worked with one of the most clandestine arms of China’s government to entrap enemies of the Chinese ...
Wars Update: Chasing Disastrous Dreams
Strategy Page· 1 day agoJuly 5, 2018: Islamic terrorism no longer dominates the news now that ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) has been crushed (but not destroyed). Islamic terrorism shares the headlines ...
Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova Still Wants to Chase Putin Out - The Village Voice
The Village Voice· 4 days agoIt’s been called “The Prank Heard ’Round the World.” On February 21, 2012, a group of young women in candy-colored minidresses and hand-scissored balaclavas mounted the altar of Moscow’s Christ ...
What do Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping want from each other?
AOL· 2 days agoRussian President Vladimir Putin is embarking on his first foreign trip since his splashy inauguration to a fifth term in office, and his destination is no surprise: China. The two-day state ...