Gold, Diamonds Used To Bribe Banker In Sprawling $2 Billion Indian Fraud Scandal It has been more than two weeks since Punjab National Bank – one of India’s largest state-owned financial institutions – informed the public about a nearly $2 billion lending fraud allegedly masterminded by Nirav Modi, a famous celebrity jeweler and one of …
Category: Economy
Mar 04
Today’s News 4th March 2018
Zuesse: America's News Media Foment Hate Authored by Eric Zuesse via The Strategic Culture Foundation, Mimiccing the movie 1984, in its two-minute section “Two Minutes of Hate,”… …the US-installed Ukrainian regime on Russia’s doorstep, will soon be debating a bill to make hate of Russia obligatory to be inculcated into all Ukrainian children. The Hill, on 9 November 2017, …
Mar 03
Today’s News 3rd March 2018
Putin's Ultimatum Is The Next Stage Of The War Authored by Tom Luongo, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s State of the Union address may be the most important speech since his address to the U.N. in September 2015 on the eve of Russia’s intervening in the War on Syria. Putin’s sober analysis and admission of demographic …
Mar 02
Today’s News 2nd March 2018
Tor Project "Almost 100% Funded By The US Government": FOIA The Tor Project – a private nonprofit known as the “NSA-proof” gateway to the “dark web,” turns out to be almost “100% funded by the US government” according to documents obtained by investigative journalist and author Yasha Levine. The Tor browser, launched in 2001, utilizes so-called …
Mar 01
Today’s News 1st March 2018
The Mystery Of The Russian Planes That Never Were Authored by Paul Rogers via OpenDemocracy.net, Most analysts blame Vladimir Putin’s aggressive political stance for the renewed hostility between Russia and the western states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). The deteriorating relationship has been evident for a decade and more. The fallout from Moscow’s …
Feb 28
Today’s News 28th February 2018
"They Were Building An Escape Route" – Kim Family Used Fake Brazilian Passports To Apply For Western Visas It’s been widely suspected for decades that North Korea’s political elite – including members of the ruling Kim family – would obtain Western visas under false pretenses, but for the first time, Reuters has published images of …
Feb 27
Today’s News 27th February 2018
Did the CIA Sabotage Russia At The Olympics? Authored by Rick Sterling via Oriental Review, There is something very fishy about the Anti Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) pinned on the Russian curler and Russian bobsledder during the final week of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. It makes no logical sense that an athlete would do a …
Feb 26
Today’s News 26th February 2018
Mapping The Top Tourist Attraction In Every Country Even as early as a decade ago, if you were backpacking in a foreign place, Visual Capitalist’s Jeff Desjardins remembers that it was not uncommon to rely on the wisdom printed in travel guides such as Lonely Planet or Rick Steves to choose your day-to-day activities. “Go …
Feb 25
Today’s News 25th February 2018
Ed Curtin: The Coming War To End All Wars Authored by Edward Curtin via GreanvillePost.com, “The compulsive hatred of Putin by many who have almost zero idea about Putin or Russian history is disproportionate to any rational analysis, but not surprising. Trump and Putin are like weird doppelgangers in the liberal imagination.” —John Steppling, “Trump, …
Feb 24
Today’s News 24th February 2018
What Would An "America First!" Security Policy Look Like? Authored by James George Jatras via The Strategic Culture Foundation, Republicans love to caricature Democrats as big spenders whose only approach to any problem is to throw money at it. As with most caricatures, it is made easy by the fact that it is mostly true. …
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