"We Fear For Our Lives": First 50 White South African Families Start Resettlement In Russia Just weeks after we reported that white South African farmers, facing racial genocide, had begun seeking refuge – from the violent attacks and death threats of their own government’s policies – in friendly foreign nations such as Australia, RT reports  …

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Russia Unveils 20-Ton Sixth Generation Drone Fighter Russian defense industry sources have recently unveiled a massive, 20-ton stealth drone fighter to be flight-tested later this year — will be the prototype for their sixth-generation jet, according to TASS, a Russian state-owned media outlet. According to the defense official, the sixth generation jet program “has not yet …

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The Danes Are Europe's Biggest Wasters Data released by Eurostat shows that across Europe, levels of municipal waste generation vary considerably between countries. You will find more infographics at Statista Broken down by kilograms per capita, municipal waste generation is highest in Denmark at 777 kg in 2016. Romania was at the opposite end of the scale with just …

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Europe Can't Rely On The US To Maintain World Order, Merkel Warns Having been called a “foe” by President Trump last week, German Chancellor Angela Merkel confirmed that she was right to say a year ago that Europe could no longer rely on the United States to impose order on the world, and that it …

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Visualizing The World's Largest Megacities By 2100 Throughout the course of human history, the biggest cities have always seemed impossibly large. For many millennia, it was almost unfathomable for a city to sustain more than 1 million residents. In fact, as Visual Capitalist’s Jeff Desjardins notes, it wasn’t until the 19th century that the largest cities globally, …

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America's Derangement Syndrome A Danger To World Peace Via The Strategic Culture Foundation, It is significant that Presidents Putin and Trump have both spoken out against “haters” among America’s political establishment who would rather see conflict between Russia and the United States instead of a normalization of bilateral relations. Following their landmark, successful summit this …

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Forget Trump: The Military-Industrial Complex Is Still Running The Show With Russia Authored by Bruce Fein via The American Conservative, As the media fulminates, they fail to see how Trump has kept the usual machinery running… President Donald Trump has strengthened, not weakened, American military and economic opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin. That fact …

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Calm Before The Storm? Treasury 'Risk' Hits 45-Year Low As Shorts Hit Record Highs Having killed the Japanese bond market, some are wondering if central bank interference has finally slayed the US Treasury market, as its numbness to news suggests a zombie-market-walking. The 10-year Treasury yield has moved less than 9 basis points so far …

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Amazon Now Accounts For 49% Of Online Retail Amazon will account for accounts for 49.1% of all online retail sales, up from 43% the year before, if they clear an expected $258 billion in sales this year. The stunning figure provided by research firm eMarketer is tempered by the fact that Amazon’s near-majority share of …

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America's 'Gift' To The World: Visualizing 70 Years Of US Arms Exports Back in April, the Trump administration rolled out a new “Buy American” initiative aimed at allowing more countries to buy more and even bigger weapons. It will loosen U.S. export rules on equipment ranging from fighter jets and drones to warships and artillery, …

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