Taiwan : the US provokes China
As U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi considers an official trip to Taiwan, Xi Jinping warns that “those who play with fire eventually get burned.”
North America
The USA : a country of retarded cowboys
Two recent events attest to this: the Supreme Court struck down the right to abortion and the same Court enshrined the right to bear arms outside the home in New York State. A return to the era of the conquest of the West.
The myth of a European defense industry (1/5)
Against the backdrop of geostrategic tensions and the war in Ukraine, President Macron announced at Eurosatory that we are “entering a war economy.” But where does the French and European defense industry stand? Here is an overview in five episodes.
Extradition of Julian Assange : a serious breach of freedom of information
London approved the extradition of Julian Assange to the United States, where he faces up to 175 years in prison for “conspiring” against American interests. This decision is a serious breach of the freedom to inform and be informed.
Ukraine, a hub for arms trafficking
Weapons supplied to Kiev to defend itself against the Russian aggressor may end up on the black market to feed terrorist networks. Brussels, Interpol and the Pentagon are concerned about this.
Ukraine : Europe trapped by Zelensky
Four months after the beginning of the war, the Ukrainian actor-president Volodymyr Zelensky has achieved all his goals. The European Commission has just granted Ukraine the status of a candidate for EU membership.
Ukraine : When China wakes up
After the inauguration with great fanfare of the road bridge over the Amur River, an economic link between China and Russia, Xi Jinping gives assurances to Putin in the Ukrainian conflict.
Go see “Beyond the Summits”.
Renan Ozturk and Freddie Wilkinson’s documentary is both an adventure story and a portrait of climber and photographer Brad Washburn.
An economic and financial hurricane is coming
Viewpoint- The head of America’s largest bank warns of an impending economic “hurricane” caused by an increasingly belligerent Federal Reserve, rising inflationary pressures and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
France and the supercomputers
The Frontier supercomputer (USA) powered by AMD Epyc processors is now the fastest in the world. But where do France and Europe stand in this crucial competition for the future?
Ukraine : Where are we, three months later?
More than three months after the beginning of the war, the destruction of Ukraine continues and the Russian army is gradually weakening. American aid is falling behind and Europe is gesticulating in a vacuum.
Robert Redford, the magnificent
Michael Feeney Callan has written the definitive “Biography” of the American actor and director, a well-documented portrait.