Testing For Gossip In ancient Greece, Socrates was reputed to hold knowledge in high esteem. One day an acquaintance met the great philosopher and said, “Do you know what I just heard about your friend?” “Hold on a minute,” Socrates ...

This article was written for the Unz Review: http://www.unz.com/tsaker/voting-for-trump/ Now that Trump has already comprehensively betrayed all his campaign promises and that his 100 first days in office are marked by nothing else but total chaos, incompetence, betrayals of his closest ...

This is the moment Kim Jong-un smiled and waved as cheering crowds watched a simulation of a US city being wiped out by a nuclear attack. North Korea put on a musical show to mark the birthday of founding father ...

RT reports: The US and its Western allies will use any opportunity to harm Russia, Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov told RT. He believes the rise of terrorism in Syria was similar to what happened to his native Chechnya two decades ...

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Pyongyang is ready for a comprehensive war if “they” want it, a North Korean politician said. Pyongyang is ready for a “comprehensive” war and will respond to any provocation by forces hostile to North Korea, the embassy’s plenipotentiary minister Zin Jeong Hep said Tuesday. ...

Lord Macaulay’s address to the British Parliament on 2nd Feb 1835. “I have traveled across the length and breath of Africa and I have not seen one person who is a beggar, who is a thief, such wealth I have ...

The Pentagon’s more aggressive military approach Here is a short timeline of the Pentagon taking the presidential commander-in-chief power from Trump. The ultimatums came on March 1. On March 1, 2017 the Atlantic’s article “Trump and the Generals” announced that ...

By Aram Mirzaei Just as many observers of the Syrian conflict had been thinking that the tragic crisis playing out for the past six years in the Arab country was finally about to see and end, things quickly turned around on ...

While the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb (MOAB) – the “Mother of All Bombs” – is believed to be the US’ largest non-nuclear bomb, Russia’s Aviation Thermobaric Bomb of Increased Power (ATBIP), nicknamed the “Father of All Bombs,” outpaces ...