Pakistan Takes Wind out of India’s Sails by Turning North-South Transport Corridor Into One Belt–One Road

Pakistan Takes Wind out of India’s Sails by Turning North-South Transport Corridor Into One Belt–One Road

The North-South Transport Corridor is a joint initiative of nations who have built and continue to expand shipping and road links between South Asia, Northern Eurasia and Europe. The map below shows the basic route which beings with a shipping lane between India and Iran’s Chabahar Port on the Gulf of Oman, before travelling north…

The Xi Silk Road is Here to Stay

The Xi Silk Road is Here to Stay

It took only two sentences for Xinhua to make the historical announcement; the Central Committee of the CCCP “proposed to remove the expression that ‘the president and vice-president of the People’s Republic of China shall serve no more than two consecutive terms’ from the country’s constitution.” That will be all but confirmed at the end of the…

Vladimir Putin Just Revealed 6 Brand New Russian Weapons – and They are Impressive

Vladimir Putin Just Revealed 6 Brand New Russian Weapons – and They are Impressive

By far the greater part of President Putin’s State of the Nation address on 1st March 2018 was devoted to economic issues. However inevitably it was the part of his address which touched on new weapons systems which attracted the most attention. Here they are (1) Sarmat heavy ICBM This is the best known of…

US Propaganda Collapses in Syria, But Threats Remain

US Propaganda Collapses in Syria, But Threats Remain

Propaganda used by the United States and its partners amid its destructive campaign of regime change aimed at the Syrian government has collapsed. Western media platforms find themselves relying on increasingly absurd narratives told to an increasingly smaller audience. They also find themselves the targets of growing criticism from around the world. The US and…