Russia seeks new influence in Syria after Assad’s ouster – WSJ

Photo: Depositphotos Russia, which for years has supported the Bashar al-Assad regime and ensured that it remains in power until 2024, is now actively building contacts with the new Syrian leadership. Two months ago, Moscow called them terrorists, but now the Kremlin sees an opportunity to maintain its position in the region, the Wall Street […]
American businessman pleads guilty to attempting to illegally export military technology to China

Photo: Depositphotos According to SCMP, the US Department of Justice announced the guilty plea of an American businessman who tried to illegally export sensitive military technology to China. David S. Bomerwald, owner of North Carolina-based Components Cooper Inc. admitted that he tried to supply 100 accelerometers to China without a licence, devices that are critical […]
A cyber strike from the Middle Kingdom: US accuses China of creating a global network of hired hackers

Photo: Depositphotos China’s cyber war is reaching a new level. The US Department of Justice has officially announced the exposure of a large-scale hacker ecosystem organised by Beijing for cyberattacks around the world, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reports. According to US law enforcement officials, China has created a powerful system of hired hackers […]
Whoever holds the sea in his fist holds the world by the throat: China versus the US in an epic battle for the oceans

The sea is not just a salty abyss, it is a living arena where empires are born and die, where ships are not just steel but symbols of power. From Phoenician triremes to British dreadnoughts, whoever ruled the waves ruled the world. And now China is on the scene: a dragon that has shed its […]