Reporting from Rio da Janerio, Brazil In 22 August, during the launch of the book “Brazil in the world. 8 years of Lula’s government”, the former Brazilian president remarked that if he is reelected next October, his country’s foreign policy will be once again “active and haughty”. He emphasized that Brazil never sought to be hegemonic but rather proactive, respectful, ...

Political Scientist and UWI expert Onur Sinan Güzaltan evaluated French President Emmanuel Macron’s statements about Türkiye and Russia in Russia Today broadcast. French President Macron, “Who wants Türkiye to be the only power in the world that talks to Russia?” made a statement. Right after, he made statements targeting Türkiye during his visit to Algeria. Russia Today asked UWI expert ...

On September 7, Turkish media reported that Turkish special services conducted a joint special operation to detain one of the leaders of the Daesh terrorist group in eastern Türkiye. Security forces from the Gaziantep Provincial Gendarmerie Command and Gendarmerie Syria Task Force joined the operation, the Sabah newspaper reported Wednesday. The apprehended criminal’s name is Ramo Muhammed al-Hamed. The newspaper ...

“It cannot be ruled out that in a few weeks there will be a nuclear war in Europe…” Head of the Swiss Federal Finance Department Ueli Maurer, August 15 2022 Ukrainian attacks on the Zaporozhe Nuclear Power Plant, currently under the control of the Russian forces, continue to intensify each day. The Ukrainian President Zelensky has announced to the world ...

By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein * Although it is insufficiently known: There are perhaps few social scientists who have theorized as much and as well about war as Vladimir I. Lenin. When studying the First World War, he said that: “the proletariat fights and will always fight unfailingly against war, but without forgetting for a moment that wars can only be ...

By Tülin Uygur, Stockholm / Sweden On September 11, the Swedish people will go to the polls and vote for the party they want to govern the country for the next four years. They will also choose the parties that will have a say in 20 regions and 290 municipalities. We had written about the process that started with Sweden’s ...

Doğu Perinçek, the Chairman of the Vatan Party (Patriotic Party), addressed the State leaders of the Russian Federation and the youth of Russia at the opening meeting of Russia’s new school year, held in Moscow on September 1, 2022. Perinçek gave a 45-minute opening speech on Türkiye-Russia relations at the traditional meeting held every year at the opening of the ...

Today, terrorism, radicalism and massacres are happening all over the world. New wars, conflicts and clashes are occurring. It seems that some circles have an interest in producing and continuing wars in the world. Using religious beliefs, human rights and other similar reasons, conflicts are created between countries and peoples. Looking back, we all recognize the powers and countries behind ...

The conflict in Ukraine continues to affect Europe. Sanctions applied against Russia are continuously increasing inflation. European lives were seriously and negatively affected by the fact that gas supplies from Nord Stream 1 were down to 20% of capacity. European governments meanwhile continue to deliver material aid to Ukraine, beginning with arms, as they did since the eruption of the ...

By Michael Roberts * The G7 governments have a problem. The war in Ukraine against Russia is not won. It looks set to be a long grinding conflict, possibly with no end.  And yet the world and particularly Europe depends on Russian energy supplies. The G7 has agreed to stop buying Russian oil, as part of its programme of using economics sanctions ...