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Davos Forum and the messengers of Apocalypse
Edition 42 number of World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos takes place from 25-29 January 2012. Among the participants (over 2000) in the debate, as usual, are heads of state, central bank governors and several presidents of...
Romania – a revolution for evolution ?
It’s been a week already since the beginning of protests in Romania. Every day in Bucharest and in over 40 cities more Romanians go to the streets to express their dissatisfaction with the abuses of ruling regime and calling for … Continu...
Revolution of decency – Romania into Eastern European Spring
With some delay compared to the sister countries in European Union, Romania has entered into an Eastern European Spring. Thousands of Romanian staged a fourth day of protests in Bucharest and other 39 cities of country. Bucharest protest
2011 in Review
As we’re quickly approaching the end of December, I thought it would be appropriate to take a look over the last year. 2011 was a hectic year. 2011 was a year of turmoil, from revolutions in the Middle East and fiery turbulence in London &#...
Russia’s President Medvedev names Kremlin strategist Surkov deputy PM
The continuous moving within the Presidential Administration of the Kremlin and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin subordinated team. A Kremlin aide who played a key role in helping Vladimir Putin craft his tightly controlled political system was mov...
The Russian opposition is trying to test a Slavian Spring
The parliamentary election last Sunday, when United Russia party won only a slim majority in the State Duma lower house, showed growing discontent regard the return of Vladimir Putin to Kremlin and also discontent with the political system he has ...
Russian Federation – an old tycoon of the new times (part II)
The second part of the interview argues about the dynamics of the internal politics of Russia and the regional problems at the borders are brought into discussion through the viewpoint of their influence over the internal economic and political envir...
The Russian Federation, an old heritage of the new times (I)
First part of interview with Marius Lefter from Geopolitics.ro. The first part of the interview relates on the foreign policies and the future challenges of this state. Varianta în limba română poate fi citită aici. Marius Lefter (M.L.): –...
Shadows and uncertainties on the road… to Damascus
I took a break half a month. As I tried to be just mere observer of events. The events are so fluid that information become obsolete within 24 hours. But combined can give you an overview. So take a look … Continue reading →...
Surkov’s ideas Redivivus: Franklin Roosevelt of post-soviet Russia
According Reuters, Vladimir Putin has an answer for Russians worried that his return to the presidency next year will usher in an era of stagnation: study the careers of Franklin D. Roosevelt or Charles de Gaulle. What is about precisely … Cont...
Muammar Gaddafi’s death – celebration in Tripoli
According BBC, Libya’s transitional government forces have taken full control of Sirte, the last city where Gaddafi loyalists had remained holed up, fighters and reporters say. Soldiers hoisted the new NTC national flag on buildings in the cent...
Medvedev’s Performance – Accomplished or Failed Mission ?
After the abdication in favor of the presidential candidacy of Vladimir Putin in 2012, current President Dmitry Medvedev received as reward the first place on United Russia party list in parliamentary elections in two months, which would secure his n...
Security Council’s powerless against the criminal regime of Al-Assad
4 October 2011 – According the United Nations press release: «China and Russia today vetoed a draft resolution in the Security Council that had strongly condemned Syrian authorities for their violent crackdown against pro-democracy protesters this...
Nomadic capitalism: Nokia moves again – from Romania to China
«Nokia’s New Home in Romania» titrated with the large letters SPIEGEL INTERNATIONAL just three years ago. “Finns happened like to us now. Romanians will happen the same when will be cheaper to manufacture elsewhere” warned worker...
Dimitrovgrad Apocalypse – Kudrin resigned
Monday should be a new Apocalypse? Well, was one… to Dimitrovgrad (Volga). After the replacing of Mikhail Prokhorov in composition of the Commission for Modernization, Innovation and Technological Development of Russia’s Economy (the preside...
John Helmer – «Watch the puppet’s strings, not his mouth or nose»
interview with John Helmer 1. It looks like there’s going to be a hot autumn in Moscow? Or is that just an illusion due to very vocal electioneering and of course the media accompaniment? Meteorologically, as well as politically, Moscow … Con...
Hot Autumn in Moscow
Almost two years the interview with John Helmer has been located in top preferences readers of this blog. Soon, a new interview with John, an interesting discussion in his slightly informal style, about the hot autumn of elections in Moscow, …...
The struggle for influence and the puppets of Surkov’s strategy games
Varianta extinsă în limba română poate fi citită aici. - No, yesterday wasn’t November, 15 November… was 15 September As I intuited two months ago (here) the Russian parliamentary elections (December 4 2011) and presidential election...
Global Conversation with the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon – Live on Social Media Networks
A Global Conversation with the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon – Live on Social Media Networks will be held Tuesday, 13 September 2011, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (New York time). “As world leaders prepare to gather in New York for …...
Controlled Wikileaks about Intelligence relationship between the UK, US and Libya
I notice that a particular type of “controlled Wikileaks” takes the first page of the press. I speak, of course, about secret files that have been found by Human Rights Watch which show the close intelligence relationship between the UK,...
