Sanctions

By Medea Benjamin On May 16, the Biden administration new measures to “increase support for the Cuban people.” They included easing travel restrictions and helping Cuban-Americans support and connect with their families. They mark a step forward but a baby step, given that most U.S. sanctions on Cuba remain in…

The capitalists are not the patriots of capitalism. They are the patriots of profit. Therefore, the capitalists undermine the capitalist system, if it is cheaper to produce in China. And they did it. A free market means that you can freely market on the condition that you will not compete…

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The Gentleman’s Dual was popular around the time this nation was founded. Like the one with Aaron Burr, that took Alexander Hamilton’s life. The opponents were given a single-shot pistol. “March ten paces,” went the instructions, turn and fire. It must have been a wild event. The contestants had to…

I wrote this story based on a recent news report about China’s security pact with the Solomon Islands. Under the backdrop of the USA’s and Australia’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, this security pact indicates how critical Australia’s role in going for the Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) concept. What makes this story…

A previous publication assessed how much money Russia could have to wage war against Ukraine and how European governments, avoiding decisive action to limit oil and gas supplies from Russia, are forcing Europeans to pay double the price of Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine. What is the economic price of war against Ukraine for the Russians? The Institute of National Economic Forecasting…

The United States will allow some foreign investment in areas of northeast Syria outside government control without coming under sanctions, it said on Wednesday, a move it says is aimed at helping a region previously controlled by Islamic State. The United States has imposed tough sanctions on Syria over the government’s role in the civil war that has raged since 2011 but it has put money into “stabilisation” activities in the areas its allies took from Islamic State.

Thoughts on what the future holds amidst the Russian-Ukrainian Crisis — A month into the war between Russia and Ukraine, we heard a lot about Russia’s activity in the cyber domain. One of the central elements, included witnessing the use of wipers, ransomware, and DDOS attacks against Ukrainian entities long before the first shot was even fired. This of course, caused…

After our participation in Blockchain Life 2022, thanks to the feedback from the public, we came to understand that we need to position ourselves wider. We have come across a situation where many people are ready to trade on the crypto market, but still consider it an industry with high…