Seething from constant EU provocations, sanctions, threats and failed attempts to overthrow Europe’s most popular president, Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko is opening the gate of Europe in a tit-for-tat riposte at Brussels and Warsaw.
Throughout the years, the world has changed dramatically. Populations have grown, cities have flourished, technology has taken the world by storm, and new industries have helped bolster economies and extend life expectancy.
For over two weeks, corporate media – the keyboard government plays on, has been beating the war drums to justify throwing Ukraine to the wolves when the US positions to justify a Ukraine-Russia conflagration.
Except for those of truly advanced age World War II is a fading memory but a recall that brings with it nostalgia. For most, it is a fading memory of the four women singers who evoke the troubled period like no other.
I make no apologies for spurning the pomp and pageantry that bull-horns Remembrance Sunday. There is much about the war that knows no political or national boundaries; war is a monument to human frailty, not strength.
When on February 8, 1961, the MV King Arthur steamed out of Liverpool the sailors on-board the freighter couldn’t have known that one of their ports of call would be the scene of The British Empire’s Last Battle.
The Greek Minister for Migration, Notis Mitarachi, criticised the German and Western European refugee policy, saying it will inevitably attract migrants. In the wake of increasing migratory pressure from Afghanistan via Greece and the smuggling of migrants into the European Union, Mitarachi told Bild am Sonntag that the ‘refugee flows from my country’ were ‘driven and encouraged by Western European free and generous social benefit systems.’
China is rebounding fast from the pandemic and its economic indicators are heading upward once again. It can’t be much longer before she powers past the USA on all fronts. Russia, though enmired still by Covid, is on course to see her economy rise significantly this year also. Russia has no debt and sitting on a mountain of gold ingots.
The gasbags heading to Scotland for the COP26 climate summit from where they aim to claim to save the planet from greenhouse gases will generate outsized emissions themselves by employing private jets for the trip.
MINSK, October 26. / TASS /. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko is concerned about the appearance of NATO heavy armour, troops and in particular missile-charged Leopard tanks on the western border with the Republic of Belarus.
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