Articles on the tag «Rand Corporation»
National Security Strategy – Verbal cosmetics and no change of policy (Part III)
The second part of this analysis dealt with the White House's propaganda meme that the US no longer considers Russia and, above all, China to be enemies, that it is relinquishing its global dominance and retreating to the Western Hemisphere. In this third part, we delve deeper into the text analysis of the NSS 2025 and show how the US intends to shape relations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa in the future.
Germany – Quo Vadis?
"Extending the US" - the Russians playing chess - Analysis
Russia invites the USA to a game of chess. The one-dimensional "shooter gamers" from the Pentagon are completely unfit for the Kremlin's fast-paced chess. The risks are increasing.
The Switzerland-Ukraine Peace Conference
The rash action of the Swiss Federal Council delegation led by President Amherd and Foreign Minister Cassis at the WEF is nothing more than a doomed attempt at self-promotion by a "neutral" country that is doing everything wrong.
The Silence of the Lambs: Nord Stream Blasting - Act of War by the USA - the West Remains Silent
The events surrounding the U.S.-Russia conflict are spiraling out of control, and the reactions to them leave one speechless. After the Americans called the blowing up of Nord Stream pipelines 1 and 2 an act of war, US journalist Seymour Hersh claims that it was actually US-armed forces that blew up the pipelines. Germany suffered the greatest damage and - together with almost all media in the West - remained silent like lambs. The voice from Russia does not remain silent, but debates.
Self-determination of peoples - the West bends the law as it pleases
The population of Crimea joined Russia in February 2014; in April 2014, the populations of Donetsk and Lugansk declared independence; and in September 2022, Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk, and Lugansk joined Russia after what the West called sham referendums. What basic principles of international law are clashing? Why did the West easily approve the secession of Kosovo and ridicule Russia on the same legal issue: Camp Bondsteel?