Russia: Strengthening Foothold in Middle East and North Africa

Russia: Strengthening Foothold in Middle East and North Africa

Russian Izvestia daily reported on October 10, that Moscow and Cairo are holding talks on the possible leasing by Russia of some Egyptian military facilities, including the former Soviet Air Force base in the city of Sidi Barrani located about 95 km (60 miles) east of the border with Libya. According to the newspaper, the base may become operational…

Tech Giants’ Artificial Intelligence Monopoly Possibly the Most Dangerous in History

Tech Giants’ Artificial Intelligence Monopoly Possibly the Most Dangerous in History

In a race to corner the artificial intelligence market, the world’s largest tech companies are in a frenzy to buy out smaller AI companies at an alarming rate, heading toward what could potentially be the most dangerous monopoly in history. According to a report by CB Insights updated on October 7, close to 140 private artificial…

Russkies at the Doorstep

Russkies at the Doorstep

In a year noted for crude political discourse, eagerly serialized in the mainstream media, the MSM are themselves bellowing anti-Russian rhetoric, conspiracy theory, and fear-mongering. Of the two “evil of two lessers” contenders, Trump is the one who regularly gets hammered, justifiably in the case of his anti-Muslim and other racist and sexist slurs, while…

Once Valued More Precious Than Gold, Cinnamon is the Epitome of Natural Medicine

Once Valued More Precious Than Gold, Cinnamon is the Epitome of Natural Medicine

Valued in ancient times as currency and once considered more precious than gold, cinnamon — one of the world’s oldest known spices — has one of the highest antioxidant values of all foods and its use in medicine treats everything from nausea to menstruation and energy to diabetes. It’s the bark of the cinnamon tree…