Bosphorus grows shallow: Why Turkey needs a new channel to the Black Sea
For several days now, the network has been haunted by news of a new scandal that erupted in Ankara: 103 retired admirals signed a collective letter expressing concern over discussions in ...
Why in Kiev they started talking about the return of water to Crimea
On the eve of Ukraine, two initiatives were voiced at once on the issue of the possibility of restoring the water supply to Crimea. One was from the very "top", and the other - from the "bottom". Moreover, none of them has ...
Channel "Eurasia": Russia needs to connect the Caspian with the Sea of Azov
The project of the Eurasia shipping channel, which should connect the Caspian Sea and the Azov-Black Sea basin, can get a new life ...
Why does Russia need BAM, and why the military will finish building it
The Kremlin gave the go-ahead for an accelerated expansion of the throughput capacity of the Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM), and for this, instead of Russian Railways, the RF Ministry of Defense will be involved. What are the prospects for ...
The main goal of the war in Donbass is not the return of the region
The likelihood of provocations or even a full-scale attack on the DPR and LPR is extremely high. But why is Kiev puzzled by an attempt at military revenge for the defeat of 2014 right now? ...
The Caspian problem will finally set Russia apart with Azerbaijan, Turkey and Turkmenistan
Russia risks getting another point of tension on its southern borders. It can become the Caspian Sea, and our opponents are again Turkey, as well as Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan that have joined it ...
Russia can offer several alternatives to the Suez Canal at once
I would like to talk about the economic potential of Russia as a transit country, in general, and what opportunities for growth this gives us ...
Balts threaten Russia with retribution for intercepting Belarusian transit
Lithuanian business, tied to Belarusian transit, even threatened Russia with a naval blockade of the Baltic straits by the NATO fleet ...
What the Poles are trying to achieve with their provocations against Nord Stream 2
There is clearly a certain system of actions, but what are the Poles trying to achieve? It is quite obvious that they really would not have mined or torpedoed anything around Nord Stream 2. Probably Warsaw ...
Melting ice will call into question Russian sovereignty over the Northern Sea Route
The Northern Sea Route has great potential, but it will take more than a dozen years to reveal its potential and it will be very expensive. The key question is: should Russia do this on its own or ...
Where did the foreign debt forgiveness policy lead Russia?
During the Soviet period, Moscow invested about $ 150 billion in support of friendly regimes. After the collapse of the USSR, the Kremlin began to write off these debts strenuously ...
What is behind the desire of the United States to create an alternative to the project "One Belt - One Road"
United States President Joe Biden recently launched another anti-China initiative. He came up with a very original idea: to create a "democratic alternative" to the project, ...
Why the ban on the sale of the Norwegian Rolls-Royce plant to Russia is not accidental
Norway has banned Rolls-Royce from selling the Bergen Engines engine plant to the Russian company Transmashholding. According to the official press release of the Norwegian government issued on March 26, ...
The "Suez incident" showed that Russia cannot master the Northern Sea Route without China
So, the "Suez incident" is practically over. It took Egypt almost a week to uncork the most important transport waterway, through which 13% of world trade goes ...
Kiev cheered up: Ukraine will replace "Russian transit" with "green" hydrogen
Recently in Kiev, where the prospect of completing the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is being considered at the level of a universal catastrophe, they have somewhat cheered up ...
China made a confident step in the global confrontation with the United States
China has taken another step in the global geopolitical confrontation with the United States. A year ago, under the auspices of Beijing, the Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was established in the Asia-Pacific region, ...
Russia has something to respond to the GMO expansion of globalists
What do the "globalists" suggest to try the Europeans first, clearly believing to make them an example for everyone else? ...
Where did Putin cross the road for the US Democrats?
Joseph Biden, insulting Putin, spoke not on his own behalf, but on behalf of the group that nominated him to the Olympus of power. And, above all, on behalf of the Democratic Party. Accordingly, Putin also responded to ...
"Green" rules of the game: the United States calls on Russia to sign unprofitable agreements
It can be assumed that the White House is conducting business towards the conclusion of a new version of the "Paris Agreement" ....
Why the Northern Sea Route can never replace the Suez Canal
Four days have passed since the container ship "Ever Given" blocked the Suez Canal - one of the key transport and logistics arteries in the world ....