The looming global food crisis that could result from skyrocketing food prices was enabled by a series of policy mistakes by Washington and Brussels in recent years, Maksim Oreshkin told RT. The conflict in Ukraine alone could not have caused the crisis on such a massive scale, Oreshkin, the economic …
Read More »EU foreign policy chief: Taliban ‘WON THE WAR,’ we’ll have to talk to them – and acknowledge mistakes
Any cooperation by Brussels with the new government of Afghanistan “will be conditioned on a peaceful and inclusive settlement and respect for the fundamental rights of all Afghans, including women, youth and persons belonging to minorities,” as well as respect for other commitments such as fighting against corruption and preventing …
Read More »The catastrophic mistakes over Covid made by the West’s political leaders may ultimately bring about societal destruction
It is said that Nikita Khruschev once stated, “The survivors would envy the dead.” He was not referring to pandemics, but to nuclear war, however still there exists a clear geopolitical vector linking those two phenomena and its potential aftermath – the Cold War. My contention is that the discriminatory …
Read More »‘He’s clearly suffering from dementia’: Conservatives jeer as Biden mistakes Syria for Libya ahead of talks with Putin
“We can work together with Russia – for example, in Libya. We should be opening up the passage to be able to go through, provide food assistance, and economic… I mean, vital assistance to a population that’s in real trouble,” Biden told a press conference at the conclusion of the …
Read More »Biden to hold solo press conference after Putin, avoiding risk of mistakes while sharing stage and keeping control of narrative
“We expect this meeting to be candid and straightforward, and a solo press conference is the appropriate format to clearly communicate with the free press the topics that were raised in the meeting – both in terms of areas where we may agree and in areas where we have significant …
Read More »US must lift sanctions and pledge not to repeat Trump’s ‘mistakes’ before nuclear talks can resume, Iran says
“The US should lift sanctions on Iran and also should give guarantees that Trump’s mistakes will not happen again, then we can talk within the framework of JCPOA,” Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday, referring to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. Meanwhile, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad …
Read More »‘Mistakes’ were made during EU’s Covid-19 vaccination program, Commission VP admits
The admission was made by Timmermans in an interview with German daily Der Tagesspiegel, published on Sunday. It is too early to draw any conclusions, though, and currently the priority is to ensure that “all of Europe gets vaccines,” the official stressed. “I am ready to take stock at the …
Read More »China tells UK to ‘correct mistakes’ after visa offer for almost 3mn in Hong Kong
The Chinese ministry’s Hong Kong office said Britain should “immediately correct its mistakes” regarding the visa policy. China’s Foreign Ministry in Beijing also said that it reserves the right to take “further reaction.” The statements came after London confirmed on Thursday details of its citizenship offer for almost three million …
Read More »‘Who put the kids in cages, Joe?’ Biden admits to ‘mistakes’ as Trump goes after Obama-era immigration policies
Biden took aim at Trump’s policies toward migrants during Thursday’s presidential debate, slamming the administration for separating children from their parents at the border, which he said made the US a “laughing stock” around the world and violated “every notion of who we are as a nation.” Trump argued that …
Read More »The right to learn from their mistakes
The question of “platycopida” should be resolved by the citizens of those countries where it occurs. Those monuments to the Confederacy were mostly set a century ago as a symbol of healing of wounds of Civil war and reconciliation. Its therapeutic role they performed, and almost a hundred years nobody …
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