This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com France launches ground campaign in Mali Islamist militants seize gas complex in Algeria, with dozens of hostages Britain prepares for a new Falklands war France launches ground campaign in Mali ‘In Amenas’ gas facility
(AP) MOSCOWThe Russian Space Agency says it will send a spacecraft to the moon in 2015 from a new launch pad in the country’s Far East. Roscosmos head Vladimir Popovkin told Russian news agencies on Tuesday that the rocket booster would
Oliver Stone, whose fury at America and desire to tear down American institutions has been on display for decades, has teamed with historian Peter Kuznick for the book and now Showtime series “Oliver Stone’s Untold History of the United States.”
At least 20,000 Russians marched on Sunday through Moscow to protest a Kremlin law that banned US adoptions of Russian orphans and led to a further split in an already polarized society. The protest dubbed “the March Against Scoundrels” was
There have always been those who doubted the Warren Commission’s conclusion that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the JFK assassination. Now, they have an interesting ally: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Because 2013 is the fiftieth anniversary of Kennedy’s murder,
The Malthusian prediction from more than two hundred years ago that the world’s population would continue growing unchecked until the world starved from overpopulation is now proving false. Now experts are claiming that within the lifetime of most people now
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Pakistan: Hundreds of casualties in multiple suicide bombings Pakistan’s commitment to fighting terrorism is in question Syria accuses U.N. envoy Lakhdar Brahimi of ‘flagrant bias’ Putin postpones Russia’s US-adoption ban until 2014 U.N. Security
With Obama now heading into his second term and clearly intent on giving the Middle East away to Islamists and allowing the Muslim Brotherhood to infiltrate his own administration, a new book has arrived to diagnose this dire situation and
To get an indication of how much some in the pundit class are dreading the looming fight over the debt ceiling, consider the latest daft idea to get around the nation’s borrowing limit. A great swathe of the on-line world
(AP) BRISBANE, AustraliaTop-ranked Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from the Brisbane International about a half hour before her scheduled semifinal against No. 3-ranked Serena Williams. Azarenka, who last year won the Sydney International before claiming her first Grand Slam title at the
Russians reacted Friday with amusement, disbelief and a heavy dose of irony to the news that the Kremlin has granted citizenship to French actor Gerard Depardieu to solve his tax woes. In a letter broadcast on Russian television on Thursday,
(AP) Depardieu, in tax fight, gets Russian citizenshipBy JIM HEINTZ and LORI HINNANTAssociated PressMOSCOW The Kremlin has cast Gerard Depardieu in one of the most surprising roles of his life — as a new Russian citizen. The announcement Thursday that
Serena Williams stamped her authority on the Brisbane International on Tuesday when she crushed Frenchwoman Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2. On a day that saw second seed Maria Sharapova withdraw with an injured collarbone and fifth and sixth seeds Sara Errani
Stanislav Mishin is a Russian who knows his history — particularly the history of how the Russian people were robbed of freedom once they were disarmed by Lenin & Co. after the Russian revolution in 1917. He knows how the
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Updating Global Conflict Risk Assessment for China threat The Most Dangerous Regions of the World Forecast for 2013: Financial crisis and China Threat Updating Global Conflict Risk Assessment for China threat Starting in 2004,
Ukrainian authorities have revealed at least 133 people have died in December due to sustained freezing temperatures that have dipped as low as -9 degrees Fahrenheit. More than 500 people have been hospitalized due to the cold in the past
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad “has no intention of stepping down and it would be impossible to try to persuade him otherwise.” Although Russia previously believed that Assad might capitulate to Western demands and let go
In an attempt to seize total control over national security and bypass congress, a frightening new step by the Obama Administration is coming into play. As noted in Friday’s Wall Street Journal in an op-ed by John Bolton and John
The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently released its annual Global Gender Gap Report. Faculty from Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley collaborated on the project which ranks Cuba, Nicaragua, and the Philippines ahead of the United States as
By ANTHONY McCARTNEYAP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELESFBI files on Marilyn Monroe that could not be located earlier this year have been found and re-issued, revealing the names of some of the movie star’s acquaintances who drew concern from government officials and
(AP) Syrian rebels step up siege of northern airbaseBy BASSEM MROUEAssociated PressBEIRUTSyrian rebels stepped up their siege of a military base in north of the country Friday as government warplanes bombed surrounding areas to support the defenders, activists said. The
(AP) Putin signs anti-US adoptions billBy JIM HEINTZAssociated PressMOSCOWPresident Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a bill banning Americans from adopting Russian children, part of a harsh response to a U.S. law targeting Russians deemed to be human rights violators. Although
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Dec. 27 that he will sign legislation passed by both chambers of the Russian Parliament to ban adoptions of Russian orphans by American parents. The legislation was passed in retaliation for a new American law
Troubled Bank of Cyprus, the island’s largest lender, issued a profit warning on Thursday, saying its 2012 results would be a lot worse than last year’s due to increased provisions for bad debt. BoC said that the group’s results for
Russia’s upper house of parliament was due Wednesday to vote for a bill barring Americans from adopting the country’s children, in retaliation for a new piece of human rights legislation in the US. The highly contentious bill has inflamed tensions
