By Jack Caravelli UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s mid-September decision to move forward on the development of a commercial nuclear power plant is tacit acknowledgment of her nation’s dwindling (more…)
At a late September informal meeting in Algiers the 14-member Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed to their first production cuts since 2008. The cuts will be minor, (more…)
By Dr. Jack Caravelli The United Kingdom’s June vote to leave the European Union— a process that may take up to two years — has triggered a series of (more…)
By Jack Caravelli German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande are backing a plan to create a new European military force. It would be headquartered in Brussels (more…)
By Jack Caravelli By an overwhelming 472-117 vote in its parliament, the United Kingdom this summer authorized spending for a new generation of nuclear weapons capability, dubbed the Trident (more…)
By Jack Caravelli More than five years after the start of the Syrian civil war which has taken over 400,000 lives and displaced millions more, United States policy under (more…)
By Dr. Jack Caravelli The Russian intelligence service, and those acting on its behalf, constitutes one of the biggest threats to the Internet’s integrity and security. Along with China (more…)
Russian, which in the past has denounced NATO and U.S. troop deployments near its borders, plans to deploy a unit of troops some 50 miles from Alaska. The troops (more…)
Fifteen years of on and off relations between the U.S. and Pakistan suffered another setback in August when Secretary of Defense Ash Carter refused to approve a pending $300 (more…)