Archive for January, 2018
When a few hundred people gathered in Mashhad, Iran’s second largest and holiest city, very few thought that the Dec. 28th protest could result in a domino effect. With protests spreading and popping up in several cities around the country, President Hassan Rouhani and his band of elites who walk the corridor of powers have […]
... written on Jan 07 2018Kim Jong-un had bragged that nuclear button is always on his desk, suggesting that as the dictator of North Korea, he could launch nuclear missile faster than Donald Trump. Not to be outdone, Trump retaliated and boasted that he too has a nuclear button – only bigger and more powerful. In reality, of course, the […]
... written on Jan 07 2018China has started building its third aircraft carrier but unlike the Liaoning (a modified version of Soviet ship) and Type 001A (first Chinese-designed and built ship), the latest carrier – called CV-18 – will possess a high-tech electromagnetic launching system to allow more aircraft such as J-15 fighter jets to be launched in a shorter […]
... written on Jan 05 2018Forget North Korea. Donald Trump may have a bigger and powerful “nuclear button” than Kim Jong-un’s, but the U.S. president has a bigger fish to fry. The man he once considered an asset to his administration has turned rogue. That man – former chief strategist Steve Bannon – has revealed his former boss’ skeleton in […]
... written on Jan 04 2018Money talks and bullshit walks. Realizing that cheap talk will get the U.S. nowhere, the Yankees have been using US dollar to persuade nations around the world to do as they like. And it’s pretty effective. But there’s one problem. Those countries that receive free money could easily lie and instead of fighting terrorism, breeds […]
... written on Jan 03 2018Nuclear button is always on my desk – that’s the New Year 2018 message from Kim Jong-un to Donald Trump. The North Korean leader also warned United States – “The entire United States is within range of our nuclear weapons, and a nuclear button is always on my desk. This is reality, not a threat.” […]
... written on Jan 02 2018