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By Rhod Mackenzie
Over the last few years the achievements of Russian pig farmers is nothing short of spectacular.The development of the pig farming sector over the past decade and a half have been so significant that it is poised to become a key supplier of pork protein to China.
Back in 2018,...
By Rhod Mackenzie
A number of the countries in the "coalition of the willing" have conveyed their intention to deploy their troops to Ukraine. However, Poland categorically rejects such an idea, even though the three Russophobic Baltic republics have started talking about sending their troops. So...
By Rhod Mackenzie
In Russia winemaking and consumption are both showing rapid growth with foreign wine imports plunging plus Russia's wine exports are also growing to places like China and Turkey.Plus the imports of foreign wines to Russia have decreased by over 50% in the last three years. This d...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The current US President Donald Trump during his term has not proposed any novel concepts in the realm of American foreign policy. However he does offer a fresh perspective on established concepts by applying them to new contexts and executing them in a novel manner. This also ap...
By Rhod Mackenzie
It appears alongside the thawing of relations between the US and Russia particularly after the recent meeting of the presidents of the two countries their is a strategic move by American businesses who want to return to the Russian market and want the US govt to facilitate it
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By Rhod Mackenzie
The Finnish President, Alexander Stubb, has been forced to defend his comparison of Ukraine to Finland in 1944. Although "Finlandization" would solve most of the problems for Ukraine, Russia, and Europe, he no longer suggests that Kyiv should follow Helsinki's example. Stubb woul...
