Mark Rutte likened the pace of Moscow’s battlefield progress to a “garden snail” despite Ukraine’s continued retreats from major strongholds · NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte attends the Munich Security Conference on February 13, 2026 in Munich, Germany. © Getty Images / Johannes Simon · [RT] NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte sniped at the Russian army, comparing its battlefield progress in Ukraine to the pace of a “garden snail.” His…
The Ukrainian leader is apparently gauging support for a vote that he swore he’d never hold · https://www.rt.com/op-ed/authors/rt-newsroom/By RT newsroom -Vladimir Zelensky makes a speech during a press conference in Kiev, Ukraine, April 22, 2025 © Danilo Antoniuk / Anadolu via Getty Images · Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky’s team has floated and later rejected the idea of holding an election this summer. Like much of…
WELLINGTON — New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has reignited a long-running debate over the future of the Māori electorates by calling for a nationwide referendum on whether the Māori seats should continue to exist. Peters made the proposal following the recent Tāmaki Makaurau by-election, in which Labour’s Peeni Henare was defeated, and citing what he described as repeated instances of what he views as inappropriate behaviour by Te Pāti…
The Government’s plan to build a billion-dollar liquefied natural gas import terminal in Taranaki is being sold as a masterstroke of energy security. But look past the government spin and what you actually find is a rushed, billion‑dollar infrastructure bet that sidesteps the Government’s own expert advice, locks New Zealand into fossil fuels for decades, and is being rammed through Parliament. The situation is this. This proposal has serious…
We understand that the security services are charged with protecting a nation from internal conflict and foreign interference. You have to be fully alert to analyse information in order to detect and neutralise threats before they are launched. Any failure on the part of analysts can expose the nation to danger. Potential dangers come from many directions. In the modern context, biotechnologies pose unique threats. The global Covid pandemic…
Ro Khanna says Epstein files could end the monarchy—then targets Trump's Commerce Secretary. · While Democrats weaponize scandal, Trump kills the Green Agenda with the largest deregulation in US history. It's a 200-year-old British playbook, and it will fail. · Barbara Boyd · In this episode, Barbara Boyd breaks down how the Epstein files might threaten the British Monarchy as revealed by Ro Khanna on Sky News. Boyd analyzes how the…
Alex Krainer · The philosophy we embraced under I-System Trend Following is that a lifelong success at investment management entails four essential elements: truth, strategy, discipline and patience. Truth might be the most difficult and the most important of the four, because we couldn’t hope to forge effective investment strategies without discerning the truth about the world we live in and about the systems within which we must…
The timing of SVR’s warning about the West’s, and especially Poland’s and the US’, “NGO”-led Color Revolution plans in Belarus during its 2030 presidential elections might signal Russia’s concern that President Alexander Lukashenko is moving too fast in his détente with them due to naiveté. · Andrew Korybko · ussia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) warned in earlier this week that a collection of Western countries, Poland and the US…
Frank Bergman · Newly released Justice Department documents are raising disturbing new questions about Jeffrey Epstein, as records have revealed a large sulfuric acid purchase for his private island on the very same day that the FBI launched its federal trafficking investigation into the convicted child predator. · According to receipts and internal emails contained within millions of files released on January 30, Epstein arranged…
The shift to a new global order will have to be fought for, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has said · Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova talking to RT journalists. © RT · [RT] The future belongs to the multipolar world, but building it will not come without a struggle, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said. · During an interview with RT on Thursday, dedicated to…
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