No, Erdogan Didn’t “Trick” Putin and The Ayatollah

No, Erdogan Didn’t “Trick” Putin and The Ayatollah

A video has just surfaced where Erdogan brags about how Turkey’s military operation in northern Syria has always been for the purpose of advancing regime change, causing a panic on alternative and social media that President Putin and the Iranian Supreme Leader were both devilishly tricked by the wily Erdogan in falling for Turkey’s “Trojan…

Seven Years After the End of the War, Is It Safe to Travel in Chechnya?

Seven Years After the End of the War, Is It Safe to Travel in Chechnya?

The two Chechen wars left large scars on Grozny. In 2003 the UN Commission came to Grozny and, if we are to believe the local news, it declared Chechnya’s capital the world’s most devastated city since the Second World War. Around this time a federal program to restore the social and economic life of the region had…

Media Silent as US House Passes Resolution for Syrian No-Fly Zone — Provoking War with Russia

Media Silent as US House Passes Resolution for Syrian No-Fly Zone — Provoking War with Russia

Hillary Clinton’s loss was a shock to the purveyors of U.S. military hegemony, who saw in her an easier path to keep the Syria conflict going. Secretary of State Clinton was instrumental in the early days of Syria intervention, in 2010 making a series of demands for Syria to get in line behind the U.S. vision for…

This Tiny Sliver of Russian Territory (and Its Weapons) Is What NATO Fears Most

This Tiny Sliver of Russian Territory (and Its Weapons) Is What NATO Fears Most

In 1945, Soviet armies occupied East Prussia, a portion of Germany territorially detached from the rest of the Reich since 1918 (briefly reunified in 1939). Ethnically German and featuring the historic Prussian city of Königsberg, the territory represented a problem for the Soviets. They had no interest in returning it to Germany, especially as such a move…

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…

‘Western Laws Now Clash with Moral Nature of Man’ – Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill

‘Western Laws Now Clash with Moral Nature of Man’ – Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill

In an exclusive interview with RT, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, shared his ideas on the difficult situations of Christians in the Middle East, the US presidential election, and European multiculturalism. RT: Your Holiness, first of all, let me congratulate you on your upcoming birthday. Thank you for taking the time…