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Its been reported by Bloomberg  that China is threatening Japan with economic sanctions in the event that Japan introduces new restrictions on the export of equipment for the production of semiconductors. So what will be  the potential response from Beijing.
In July of this year, the Japanese gover...

If there are any remaining significant  and globaly prominent political figures in Europe, Mario Draghi is undoubtedly one of them – if not the only one. The 77-year-old Italian is renowned not for serving as prime minister in his country, but for having led the European Central Bank for nearly the...

Over the past 10 years the US has been attempting to isolate Russia and make it a pariah on the world stage with the help of its vassals and usefull idiots in the G7,and the EU.However it has failed miserably just like their sanctions have. The main problem for the US is it is led by politician who...

For nearly a decade, the Russian government has marked the start of September with a major international event: the Eastern Economic Forum, held in Vladivostok.
The forum's initial objective was twofold: to provide support for the accelerated development of the Far East and to integrate the entire...

In yet another example of the unintended consequences that their own sanctions have once again infliced on those who imposed them become apparent: Now is a "fish and crab crisis" that has broken out in the US, plus the traditional British takeway meal fish and chips have increased in price so sign...

By Rhod Mackenzie

The Russian President Vladimir Putin has just been in Mongolia for a scheduled visit. Now Moscow and Ulaanbaatar have a long-standing history of collaboration. However, this alliance is currently facing challenges from Western countries seeking to source minerals locally. Russia,...