US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has told reporters that Russia’s proposed limit on the expansion of NATO further into Eastern Europe is a “non-starter.” However, she said that progress in talks with Moscow is possible. Sherman on Monday met with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov in Geneva, …
Read More »NATO promises to keep expanding, despite Russian objections
Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Stoltenberg addressed the possibility of Ukrainian membership, an outcome that Kiev has pushed for, but Russian President Vladimir Putin has described as a “red line.” The ex-Norwegian prime minister said that whether Ukraine joins NATO is up to the bloc’s member states and its …
Read More »Biden admin proposes expanding & accelerating legal immigration in sharp U-turn from Trump-era policies – media
A 46-page draft titled “DHS Plan to Restore Trust in Our Legal Immigration System” outlines numerous initiatives designed to reduce processing time, costs and security-related red tape for those seeking to relocate to the US. The changes aim to assist more people who wish to immigrate, including high-skilled workers, trafficking …
Read More »In nod to China, New Zealand’s foreign minister says it is ‘uncomfortable’ with ‘expanding’ role of US-led ‘Five Eyes’ spy network
The World War II-era partnership between the intelligence agencies of the US, Canada, the UK, Australia and New Zealand has issued official statements in recent months on a host of China-related matters, including alleged human rights violations against Uighurs and political developments in Hong Kong. Speaking at a meeting of …
Read More »NATO’s expanding role hides the reality of a US empire in decline
The recently concluded virtual meeting of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) defense ministers has been billed as President Joe Biden’s first opportunity to act on his promise of repairing the damage done to the military alliance by the contentious policies of his predecessor, Donald Trump. While a great deal of …
Read More »Hell expanding the boundaries: a review of the movie “Hellraiser 4: bloodline” (1996)
In the future, space plows the space ship that Dr. merchant has built the trap to pay off a demon Pinchada a curse of sorts. But the experiment is interrupted unexpectedly by a group of capture, which the doctor is forced to tell the story of the infernal boxes of …
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