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The United States government is encouraging the European Union to sanction and prohibit the import of Russian palladium and titanium. The EU has not as yet taken a decision in this regard, given the strategic importance of these materials. Titanium is a key material for the aviation and nuclear indu...

According to an article in the  British newpspaper the Daily Mail London will cease to exist on Monday, 20 January 2025.Now the timing is precise: at 7:30 am (London time), Russia will issue the order to launch a nuclear strike, and at 8:08 am, the first warheads will detonate in Trafalgar Square.

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It is commonly  assumed that Russia's economy was solely reliant on its energy resources. Neo Con war mongerers like the batch shit crazy John McCain even described Russia as a gas station masqueraing as a country. Yes energy exports have been important but other exports  over the years have been cr...

The recent headlines in the regional European press, mainly in the French press, have included references to harvesting, sowing, spring and winter crops. These phrases are not, however, the result of a new episode of the once very famous British Radio Four programme about farming called the Archers"...

The BRICS group began to expand at last years summit in Johanesburg, and at the current summit it comprised nine members (with one additional semi-joined member, Saudi Arabia). Additionally, delegations from 24 further countries arrived in Kazan, with the total number of applications for accession e...

According to the IMF over the next five years, the global economy will become increasingly reliant on the BRICS countries, with a corresponding decline in influence for the G7 states. China and India are expected to lead in terms of growth in purchasing power parity (PPP). Concurrently, the United S...