Russia Is The Biggest Threat To Global Peace… According To Brits Amid major conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, which country do Brits think is the biggest threat to global peace? To find out, Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu visualized data from a YouGov UK survey conducted in April 2024 with a sample size of 5,248 adults. Data and Key Takeaways The data featured in this infographic is also listed in the table below. […]

Nigeria’s Richest Man Confronts “Oil Mafia” With New $20B Refinery By Alex Kimani of OilPrice.com Two months ago, Nigeria’s beleaguered energy sector witnessed a very significant event: the Dangote Oil Refinery began producing gasoline and selling it domestically to Nigeria’s state oil firm, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), marking the first time in decades Africa’s largest oil producer is refining its own crude. The […]

UK Inks Defense Pact With Moldova To Counter ‘Russian Aggression’ In yet another development which sets up the Western allies and Russia for a future potential direct military clash, the United Kingdom and Moldova have inked a new defense pact to counter ‘Russian aggression’. It was announced and confirmed by British Foreign Secretary David Lammy while he visited the Moldovan capital of Chisinau on Wednesday. The tiny Eastern […]

UK School Removes All Christmas References From Panto To Make Children Feel “Safe” Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, A school in the UK announced to parents that it was removing all Christmas references from a panto in order to make children feel “safe”. Yes, really. The head teacher of Wherwell Primary School in Andover, Hampshire, banned any reference to the festive season from a Jack and The Beanstalk […]

Prison For Le Pen? French Establishment Desperate To Stop Rise Of Conservatives EU elites and globalists with extensive political influence have been on the war-path the past several years as it has become increasingly evident that the European populace is shifting more conservative with each new election.  In Germany, leftist officials are attempting an outright ban of the conservative AFD Party, primarily because they stand […]

Trump Names Former AG Matthew Whitaker As US Ambassador To NATO Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced he has chosen former acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker to be the U.S. ambassador to NATO. Matthew Whitaker, former acting U.S. Attorney General, speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference 2020 (CPAC) hosted by the American […]

There Are No “Easy Wars” Left To Fight, But Do Not Mistake The Longing For One Submitted by Alastair Crooke  There Are No “Easy Wars” Left To Fight, But Do Not Mistake The Longing For One Israelis, as a whole, are exhibiting a rosy assurance that they can harness Trump, if not to the full annexation of the Occupied Territories (Trump in his first term did not support such annexation), but rather, to ensnare him into a war on […]

Trump Takes His Time With Secret Service Director Choice Authored by Susan Crabtree via ReaalClearPolitics, It just might be the most personal hiring decision President-elect Trump will ever make, but if he’s already chosen, he’s keeping the contenders in suspense. After surviving two assassination attempts in roughly two months, Donald Trump is in the awkward position of owing his life to the Secret Service agents and […]

Unity, But Not Compromise, Is The Path Forward Authored by Frank Miele via RealClearPolitics, It really happened. Donald Trump won convincingly, just as I predicted. So I don’t need to publish a retraction or correction today like we are due from so many liberals for their substitution of wishful thinking for reasoned analysis in the leadup to the election. But, on the other hand, I don’t want to waste your time and mine […]

Hezbollah Chief Vows More Attacks On Tel Aviv While Awaiting Israel’s Response To Ceasefire Plan In his third major address since becoming Hezbollah’s Secretary General in the wake of Hassan Nasrallah’s death, Naim Qassem threatened to target Tel Aviv in response to recent Beirut strikes. “We will not leave the capital under Israeli enemy attacks. When Beirut is under attack by the enemy, the response must be in Tel Aviv,” he […]

This Is How It Begins: The Deep State Wants To Terminate The Constitution Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “That was when they suspended the Constitution. They said it would be temporary.” – Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale This is how it begins. This is how it always begins, justified in the name of national security. Mass roundups. Raids. Indefinite detentions in […]

American Dream? Depends… Home Price-to-Income Ratio By State With steadily increasing home prices and stagnating wages among lower-wage workers, home ownership for many Americans has become increasingly unaffordable. The home price-to-income ratio measures the relationship between the median home price and the median household income. This metric is often used to gauge housing affordability, accounting for variations in the […]

Food Lobbyists Plot To Have It Their Way With RFK Jr. Authored by Lee Fang via RealClearInvestigations, America’s most famous fast-food fan may be an unlikely candidate to make America healthy again, but Donald Trump seems willing to tackle the eating habits that have led to skyrocketing rates of obesity. The junk food industry is not lovin’ it. RealClearInvestigations has learned that representatives of companies that make […]

Nvidia Drops After Revenue Forecast Disappoints Exuberant Expectations Earlier today we wrote an extensive preview of what to expect from Nvidia’s Q3 earnings (here), but for those who missed it here is the summary: sky high expectations, which only go higher in 2025 and beyond when the full rollout of Blackwell is expected to hit the P&L, with everyone already long (Goldman desk positioning is 9 out of 10) and anything less […]

Wealthy Private Schools In Upscale Miami Are Starting To Price Out Their Teachers The rich neighborhoods in Miami are getting so rich, they’re starting to price out the teachers. For example, Ransom Everglades, a top private school in Miami’s upscale Coconut Grove, serves the city’s wealthy families, including new Wall Street South transplants. It boasts amenities like an Olympic pool, sailing, and a waterfront football […]

“Some Of Them Are With Pedophiles”: Trump’s Border Czar To Prioritize Locating 300,000 Unaccounted-For Children Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming border czar said he would prioritize locating or rescuing 300,000 unaccounted-for children who entered the United States as illegal immigrants and are at risk of exploitation. Then-acting ICE Director Tom Homan speaks […]

Col. MacGregor: Trump & The Storm Of The Century Authored by Col. Douglas Macgregor (ret.) The fear in many nations’ capitals is that President Donald Trump’s return to Washington might make Israel feel more confident in attacking Iran. According to Mike Evans, founder of the Friends of Zion Museum in Jerusalem, “There is no world leader Trump respects more than Netanyahu.” The evangelical leader also confides that […]

Fiat Everything: When Decree Replaced Reality Authored by Josh Stylman via The Brownstone Institute, We live in a world where every essential human need—money, food, health, education, and even information—is controlled and manipulated by artificial systems. This matrix of artifice began with central bankers creating fiat currency: declaring something’s value, enforcing its use, and creating dependency. This template […]

Archegos Capital Founder Bill Hwang Sentenced To 18 Years In Prison Archegos Capital founder Bill Hwang was sentenced to 18 years in prison for fraud and market manipulation linked to the 2021 collapse of his $36 billion family office today. The sentence, handed down by US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein in New York, was less than the 21 years prosecutors requested. Hwang’s lawyers had argued for no prison time, according to […]

Here’s Why Asian Americans Shifted Right Authored by Neetu Arnold via RealClearPolitics, The 2024 election season featured an unprecedented number of Asian Americans, from Vivek Ramaswamy’s rise in the Republican primary to soon-to-be second lady Usha Vance, to the Democratic candidate herself, Kamala Harris. Just a few years ago, this would have been a cause for celebration on the political left: Asian Americans have reliably […]

“Solar Powerhouse” China Is Leading Asia’s Green Energy Movement If you’re trying to implement green energy solutions in Asia, chances are you’re going to need to rely on China one way or another.  Southeast Asia’s demand for renewable energy is rising, driven by tech manufacturing and data center growth, according to Nikkei. Solarvest, the region’s leading renewable energy provider, plans to capitalize on this boom by […]

Indian Billionaire Gautam Adani Indicted For ‘Massive Fraud’ And ‘Multi-Billion Dollar’ Bribery Scheme Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has been indicted in New York for ‘massive fraud’ and a ‘multi-billion dollar’ bribery scheme, according to multiple reports Wednesday afternoon.  According to NBC, Gautam Adani and others are accused of paying over $250 million in bribes to Indian officials to secure solar energy contracts […]

Rare Israeli Attack On Syria’s Palmyra Launched From US-Controlled Airspace Huge Israeli airstrikes rocked the outskirts of the central Syrian city of Palmyra on Wednesday, with regional reports saying the attacks were launched by Israeli jets utilizing US-controlled airspace over Al-Tanf military base in eastern Syria.  “Israeli warplanes launched a number of missiles from the airspace of the [US] base in the Al-Tanf area on […]

Waste Of The Day: Nuclear Commission Flies First Class Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations, Topline: A recent inspector general audit of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s travel expenses found a slew of waste and potential fraud, including nearly $50,000 in unallowed first-class flights between 2020 and 2023. Key facts: Federal law requires most government employees to fly economy class, with exceptions […]

With 63% Of Voters Demanding Her Recall, Soros-Backed Bay Area District Attorney Concedes Authored by Kimberley Hayek via The Epoch Times, Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price conceded her recall election on Monday, nearly a week after Bay Area voters expressed their frustration with crime and homelessness by voting out multiple progressive leaders. According to unofficial results as of Nov. 20, 63.1 percent of voters […]