The Blackmail Octopus

The Blackmail Octopus

Intelligence agencies long ago became the “go to” resource for the rich and famous. You see, the rich and famous, politicians, sports figures, actors, famous journalists, newspaper publishers, owners of news networks and such, these people have different needs than the rest of us but, on occasion, make that “big mistake.” When they do, they…

Syria: Egypt Joins the Fray to Support Russia-Backed Coalition

Syria: Egypt Joins the Fray to Support Russia-Backed Coalition

Finally, Egypt has taken a clear stance on Syria. This is an event of great importance to drastically change the situation. Speaking on the Portuguese TV network RTP on November 22, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi publicly affirmed his support for the forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. In response to the question of whether Egypt will…

Japan Scrambles Jets as Chinese Warplanes Fly Near Okinawa

Japan Scrambles Jets as Chinese Warplanes Fly Near Okinawa

The Chinese military has conducted air force drills in the western Pacific close to Beijing’s regional rivals Japan and Taiwan on Friday and Saturday. The Japanese Air Force scrambled fighter jets to shadow the Chinese planes. On Friday, Chinese military planes flew through the Bashi Channel that separates Taiwan and the Philippines. Later on Saturday,…

‘Know Your Limits!’ Erdogan Reminds EU Parliament Who’s In Charge of Turkey

‘Know Your Limits!’ Erdogan Reminds EU Parliament Who’s In Charge of Turkey

The EU is in no position to dictate to Turkey when it comes to fighting terrorism, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said after EU lawmakers voted to call for halting membership talks with Ankara. On Thursday, the EU Parliament passed a non-binding motion urging a temporary halt to membership talks with Turkey, citing Ankara’s crackdown…