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Vietnam is racing to build fortified islands in the South China Sea, faster than China.

Benjamin Blandin, Catholic University, Paris by Jake Sanders, Editor Vietnam is rapidly advancing its efforts to establish a network of small fortified islands and reclaimed reefs in the South China Sea, a strategy that has garnered considerable attention. French researcher Benjamin Blandin has meticulously documented these developments, providing comprehensive insights into Vietnam’s recent activities in […]

Ukraine demands Asian state arrest Putin

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has warned Turkmenistan against welcoming Russian President Vladimir Putin, reminding the Central Asian state of an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Although Turkmenistan is not a signatory to the Rome Statute and does not recognize the jurisdiction of the Hague-based institution, Ukraine expressed hope that Ashgabat would […]

CIA sex scandal exposed on CNN

by Richard Sanders, Staff Writer Nearly one-third of CIA employees have reported experiencing inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace at least once during their careers, according to the agency’s first internal survey, which was shared exclusively with CNN. The report indicates that the CIA is facing a significant moment of reckoning regarding sexual harassment, similar […]

Global denuclearization deal was close – Trump

by Francis Tuschek, Staff Writer Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that during his presidency, Washington was close to reaching a nuclear weapons agreement with Russia and China. He made this assertion in a two-hour interview with comedian Andrew Schulz, which was shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday. Trump remarked, “We were close to […]