The concept of a "deep state" generally refers to a network of influential individuals or groups within a government, military, intelligence, or bureaucratic apparatus who operate secretly, often outside formal democratic oversight or accountability. These individuals, often career bureaucrats, military officials, intelligence operatives, or influential figures from business … [Read more...] about Understanding the Concept of a Deep State
Opinion
Bessent Urges Canada to Follow Mexico in Adopting China Tariffs
Scott Bessent has urged Canada to align with Mexico in adopting tariffs on Chinese goods, mirroring the United States' stance. This appeal comes as the U.S. prepares to implement a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, alongside an additional 10% duty on Chinese products, set to take effect soon. Mexico has proactively proposed matching U.S. tariffs on China, a move … [Read more...] about Bessent Urges Canada to Follow Mexico in Adopting China Tariffs
Europe’s Empty Words Will Not Save Ukraine
European leaders repeatedly claim they stand with Ukraine, but words alone do not win wars. If they truly supported Ukraine, they would have acted decisively tonight—sending financial aid, delivering ammunition without delay, announcing a formal alliance, and committing to the long-term defense of the continent. Anything short of this is mere political theater, designed to … [Read more...] about Europe’s Empty Words Will Not Save Ukraine
Zelensky Stands Firm Against White House Pressure
Volodymyr Zelensky’s steadfastness in the face of pressure from Donald Trump and J.D. Vance during their Oval Office meeting is a testament to his resilience as a leader. Unlike many politicians who bend under pressure or make diplomatic concessions for the sake of short-term gains, Zelensky has consistently demonstrated that he is willing to put his country's sovereignty and … [Read more...] about Zelensky Stands Firm Against White House Pressure
Shifting Trade Winds: The Uncertain Future of U.S.-China Economic Ties
A striking image of a cargo ship laden with a myriad of colorful containers docked at the bustling port immediately evokes the magnitude and complexity of the unfolding trade saga between the United States and China. The vessel, captured in vivid detail looms large against the backdrop of a busy harbor where towering cranes, intricately arranged stacks of containers, and the … [Read more...] about Shifting Trade Winds: The Uncertain Future of U.S.-China Economic Ties