sanctions

21WIRE | Gates celebrates energy crisis as a way to achieve a quick transition to renewables and a Net Zero economy.

Rachel Marsden | Unfortunately for Europe, Algiers has long maintained an officially nonaligned position, and isn't too keen on throwing itself into the arms of the West.

Despite their professed opposition to US sanctions, Bauer and his fellow hikers-turned-cellmates stand to benefit handsomely from public assets plundered from Iran by the US government. Over a decade since he rose to prominence as a protagonist in an international drama of espionage and imprisonment, American journalist Shane Bauer and his family filed suit against Iran’s government in a Washington DC-based US District Court, seeking compensation for $10 million in damages resulting from his two year detention in Tehran. Bauer’s […]

What Tucker Carlson says in this video is very interesting. What is particularly interesting is that he tells nothing but the truth. But he does NOT tell the whole truth until about minute 11. This may be because the handlers at Fox News do not want him to do this. Or, it may because he […]

21WIRE | EU member is now reconsidering its previously strident anti-Russian stance after rejecting Moscow’s ruble payment demands.

Vladimir Golstein | Rockets fill up the pockets and peace is bad for business.

Dr. Vernon Coleman | A few examples of how we are being forced into slavery and poverty.

Colin Todhunter In March 2022, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of a “hurricane of hunger and a meltdown of the global food system” in the wake of the crisis in Ukraine. Guterres said food, fuel and fertiliser prices were skyrocketing with supply chains being disrupted and added this is hitting the poorest the hardest and planting the seeds for …

Riley Waggaman On March 25, the Bank of Russia announced it would buy gold at a fixed price of 5,000 rubles per gram. Less than two weeks later, on April 7, Russia’s central bank canceled its new gold-buying policy, opting instead for a negotiated price (at a discount). The logic behind this move, according to …