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The number is 755 – that’s how many U.S. diplomats have to leave Russia by September 1. In essence, that means there’re 1,210 U.S. diplomatic employees currently employed at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow and consulates in St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg and Vladivostok. However, the United States has not confirmed how many diplomatic employees are in […]
... written on Jul 31 2017South China Sea belongs to China, and the world can forget about lecturing, let alone forcing, the Chinese about respecting international law. The Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration verdict last year, of which says that China couldn’t claim historic rights in all the waters within a “nine-dash” line used by Beijing to delineate its claims, was […]
... written on Jul 25 2017Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte revealed 2 months ago that Chinese counterpart China Xi Jinping had warned him there would be “war” if Manila tried to enforce an arbitration ruling and drill for oil in a disputed part of the South China Sea. He was, of course, referring to Hague’s award which granted Philippine sovereign rights […]
... written on Jul 24 2017The culprit behind the Saudi-Qatar crisis has been found – the U.A.E. (United Arab Emirates). In what appears to be like a TV-series drama or a plot involving gangs turf war, Abu Dhabi has been exposed as the bad guy who had planted a fake news story that eventually sparked the diplomatic crisis in the […]
... written on Jul 21 2017Trump administration says the U.S. companies want more access to China’s economy. They wanted to rebalance what they say is an unfair trading relationship. During talks between the world’s two largest economies, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said China’s US$347 billion trade deficit with the United States was not the product of market forces. “We must […]
... written on Jul 20 2017Fourth of July, the Independence Day of United States of America, was specifically chosen by notorious Kim Jong-un as the day to deliver Donald Trump a special gift – a rocket in the form of ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile). But who can blame the North Korean dictator for grinning from ear to ear after a […]
... written on Jul 05 2017The United States Navy is extremely strong. But they’re not invincible. What you need are complacency, incompetency and arrogance of power (the US and Japan prefer to call it “professional negligence”) and voila, you would see a tragedy like the collision between guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald and a much larger ACX Crystal container ship, […]
... written on Jun 28 2017Acting as a Saudi Arabia’s middleman, Kuwait has presented a 13-point list to Qatar in order to end the diplomatic crisis. But the demands are insanely extreme that if Qatar agrees, it would be as good as surrendering the small kingdom’s sovereignty to the big bully Saudi. Perhaps that’s what Saudi tries to do – […]
... written on Jun 23 2017For the second time, Trump administration is provoking Putin regime with the latest shooting down of a Syrian SU-22 warplane. Since the beginning of the Syrian Civil War in 2011, this is the first time the U.S. has shot down a Syrian aircraft, and it’s a great deal. As usual, it wasn’t the U.S. fault […]
... written on Jun 20 2017You can only stay patient for so long before reaching the tipping point. And that’s precisely what happened in the Finsbury Park Area of London early Monday morning. A hired van ploughed into Muslim worshippers near a mosque in London’s Finsbury Park in what appears to be a “revenge terror attack”, killing at least 1 […]
... written on Jun 19 2017
