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Boko Haram May Have Just Pulled Off One Of The Worst Terrorist Attacks Ever
The Nigerian jihadist group Boko Haram just perpetrated what might be the worst attack in its history, killing hundreds of civilians in a remote northeastern corner of Nigeria. The widely reported...
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The New York Times' James Risen Won't Go To Jail For Reporting This...
For the past seven years, New York Times journalist James Risen has been embroiled in a legal battle with two presidential administrations over his refusal to reveal an inside government source.It...
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Congressman: 'Hitler Thought It More Important Than Obama To Get To Paris'
Rep. Randy Weber (R-Texas) invoked Adolf Hitler to criticize President Barack Obama for missing Sunday's massive anti-terror rally in France.In a Twitter post Monday, Weber implied that Hitler's...
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Russia Is Reinforcing 3 Crucial Geopolitical Frontlines
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed off on a new military doctrine for the country on Dec. 26 last year.The new doctrine, beyond explicitly stating that NATO's expansion was the main external...
View ArticleHere's The Who's Who In China's Offshore Tax Havens
While Chinese officials aren’t required to disclose their assets publicly, citizens have remained largely in the dark about the parallel economy that can allow the powerful and well-connected to avoid...
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Kim Jong-Un May Have Just Accepted Putin's Invitation To Visit Moscow
Kim Jong-Un may take his first ever foreign visit as Supreme Leader of North Korea, NK News reports citing a South Korean diplomatic source that spoke to the Yonhap News Agency. Russian President...
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I Went To A Talk With Nouriel Roubini And Ian Bremmer, And Now I'm Worried...
Everything is going to be terrible in 2015. That's the message that I came away with after listening to Time's Rana Foroohar interview economist Nouriel Roubini and geopolitics expert Ian Bremmer. The...
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Boko Haram's Insurgency Is Now One Of The Deadliest Conflicts On Earth
Boko Haram's rampage through the town of Baga and 16 smaller communities near the Nigerian side of Lake Chad has likely killed several hundred people — although it now appears that the early high...
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Top Expert: North Korea Could Have 20 Nuclear Weapons By The Time Obama...
Within the next two years North Korea could have enough fissile material to build a nuclear arsenal of about 20 weapons, according to Siegfried S. Hecker, a senior fellow an affiliated member at...
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This Company's System Would Allow Police Departments To Track And Monitor...
A California-based company is looking to provide police departments with the ability to know when and where an officer fires a shot or even unholsters a firearm the moment it happens.Yardarm...
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How Fidel Castro Rose To Power And Ruled Cuba For 5 Decades
At 88 and in failing health, Fidel Castro has been the subject of numerous death rumors of late. Rumblings on social media last week suggested, once again, that the former Cuban dictator had died, but...
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Al Qaeda In Yemen Claims Responsibility For The Paris Terror Attacks
Al Qaeda in Yemen claimed responsibility for the attack on the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, saying the assault on the paper's offices was ordered by the Islamist militant group's...
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Sweden Confirms It Launched A Second Hunt For A Suspected Russian Submarine...
Sweden's military spokesman confirmed on Jan. 11 that the country had carried out a second search for a suspected Russian submarine just shortly after a high-profile sub hunt concluded in late October....
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Russia Is Constructing An Arctic Stronghold 30 Miles From The Finnish Border
Russia has started moving troops towards a new military installation that's 31 miles from the Finnish border, Damien Sharkov Newsweek reports citing a press statement from Russian admiral Vladimir...
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China May Have Just Unveiled A New Stealth Drone
China may have just scored a success in its push toward eroding US air superiority.In late December, China's Chengdu Aircraft Corp. unveiled its latest iteration of the Tian Yi drone.According to IHS...
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Former Congressman Says He Hopes Terrorists Behead CNN And MSNBC 'Cowards' In...
Former Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) said in a tweet that he hopes jihadists target US television networks that refused to show cartoons mocking the prophet Muhammad."Let's hope that when the Islamists next...
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Al Qaeda Is Back In A Big Way
Despite its claim of responsibility earlier today, there's a lot that isn't publicly known about Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's connection to last week's by Cherif and Said Kouachi in Paris.Said...
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Russia Is Losing Control Over The European Gas Market
Oil isn't Russia's only problem. The energy exporter is losing its dominance over the European gas market.In the past there were two factors that kept Russia as the major gas powerhouse: European...
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The Impact Of The Oil Collapse On ISIS Is Severe
As oil prices continue to fall, flirting with the US$40/bbl floor, there has been much talk of cheap oil’s winners and losers. The discussion has focused on big producer and consumer countries, but...
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Russia Just Made A Bold Move To Keep Its Gas Leverage On Europe
On Wednesday Russia's announced that it will shift all its natural gas flows to Europe via Turkey, instead of Ukraine, reports Bloomberg News."...the Turkish Stream is the only route along which 63...
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