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Japan’s stock market plunged 12 percent

Japan’s Nikkei is down 12%, the largest drop ever

Japan’s Nikkei is down 12%, the largest point ever, as fears of a US recession shook global markets. The Topix index erased its yearly gains, experiencing its steepest sell-off since “Black Monday” in October 1987. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 dropped…
5 August, 2024
Turkish Perry Class Frigatre

Will Turkey attack NATO with American ships?

President Joe Biden pushed through his sale of F-16s and upgrade kits to Turkey on the logic that the deal was necessary to get Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to drop his objection to Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership. Many in Congress…
5 August, 2024
Kasos: The Turkish warships were violating international law

The impending conflict between NATO allies: Greece and Turkey

The relations between Turkey and Greece have never been normal. The legacy of Mongol Turkish conquest of Greece in the fifteenth-century poisons all connections between Turks and Greeks. The Greeks remember their Turkish oppressors like other barbarians who invaded their country. They…
5 August, 2024

East-West prisoner swap: Largest since the Cold War

US President Joe Biden has celebrated the return of three Americans who were imprisoned in Russian penal colonies after secret “sham” trials. They were freed as part of a significant East-West prisoner swap. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris greeted the plane…
2 August, 2024
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