Weakening the rial, throwing the streets into turmoil: the campaign against Iran led by foreign forces Suffocating foreign sanctions have severely damaged Iran’s economy and […]
Author: Felix Abt
The Taiwan “Idiocy”: Why Game Theory Rules Out a 2027 Invasion
From coastal vulnerability to the “Game of Chicken” with Japan, here is why Beijing is playing a much longer—and more cautious—game. The drumbeat of war […]
Epstein Files, Deleted Evidence, and the Kidnapping of Maduro: Coincidence or Calculation of a Convenient Distraction from the Decadent Elites of a Dying Empire?
Just as the Epstein files threatened to expose some of the world’s most powerful figures, a sudden international crisis overnight diverted global attention. Conveniently for […]
Ukraine: Budanov’s Appointment as Chief of Staff – A Symbol of Growing U.S. Influence
Ukraine’s New Second-Most Powerful Man: A Figure Many Call the CIA’s Man in Kyiv On January 2, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed Kyrylo Budanov, […]
The Dark Alliance: Washington, Quito, and the New Drug War Mirage
A new report by The Grayzone challenges former U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that Venezuela is the main hub of cocaine shipments to the U.S. It argues […]
Zelensky’s Christmas Message: Putin Should Die – Shortly After, Drones Strike Russian Presidential Residence
A Christmas Call for Deadly Violence, Not Reconciliation On December 25, 2025, President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a pointed message to the nation. He suggested that […]
China Just Redefined the Future of EVs — And the World Will Have to Catch Up
China’s EV Efficiency Mandate: A Global Game-Changer Starting January 1, 2026, China will enforce mandatory energy-consumption limits for battery-electric passenger cars. Unlike voluntary guidance, this is a hard cap: […]
War as a Balance Sheet: The Asian Perspective on Western Miscalculations
Blind Spot What if two of the greatest Asian strategists in history—Sun Tzu and Võ Nguyên Giáp—had judged the war in Ukraine completely differently from […]
The History They Try to Erase
The Ancient Name They Said Didn’t Exist Many people assume that the name “Palestine” was invented by the Romans—a narrative often promoted in Zionist discourse for political […]
The €90 Billion Ticking Time Bomb
Ukraine on Life Support Since the Russian invasion in 2022, the Ukrainian economy has been almost entirely dependent on external financing from the EU, the […]