> How will cheap, abundant energy shape our future ?
> How did Republicans and Democrats
spend their money during 2022 midterm elections ?
> How do Chinese criminals
secretly move millions for Mexico cartels ?
> Is the quality of cocaine worse in the U.S. than in Europe ?
> How do Latin America’s
synthetic drug traffickers launder dirty cash ?
> What are the reasons behind
the EU’s inadequacy to create a European army ?
> How US sanctions increased the economic activity
of sanctioned Russian firms ?
> Why America’s army can’t win America’s wars ?
> Why the future of cyber operations will be covert ?
> Why Austrian, Swedish, Finnish,
or any other model of neutrality are not suitable for Ukraine ?
> Just how sensitive are those Mar-a-Lago documents ?
> Spies, jurists, diplomats… and now the military.
Who influences decisions in Moscow ?
December 22, 2022 :
– Denmark : the number of young LGBT people has grown significantly
– The DHS annual budget ballooned
from $19.5 billion in 2002 to almost $100 billion in 2023
– 96% of U.S. House races won by the biggest spender
– U.S. defense sector spent $101 million on lobbying
during the first three quarters of 2022
– Ecuador prison quietly released top Albanian cocaine kingpin
– Apple is beginning to move out of China
– French oil company sued over environmental damage in the DRC
– Case of French corruption in Togo : next step in judicial proceedings
– French construction giant under judicial investigation
for its construction sites in Qatar
– Condemnation of Rifaat al-Assad
for money laundering and embezzlement confirmed by French Supreme Court
– Components of more than 30 Western companies found in Iranian drones
December 21, 2022 :
– The Crimean Peninsula is strategically important for NATO
– Shell, TotalEnergies, Eni and Repsol made 77.9 billion euros
in profits between January and September 2022
– 636 fossil fuel lobbyists at COP27
– 2/3 of Hungarian voters do not agree
with the EU’s 1.5 billion monthly financial aid to Ukraine
– All sorts of special interests
are pushing anti-boycott laws to stifle protest against them
– United States’ military buildup on Greek islands
– Biden Administration condemns UN Human Rights report
– New report details relationship
between retired US military officials and the UAE
– French Company fined ( by Brooklyn federal court )
$778 million for Aiding Islamic State
– Erdogan publicly announced interest in joining the SCO
– Italy ranks first among countries in Europe
for the presence of mafia-style groups