How world food security for 2011 hinges on Russia
Jotman According to the WSJ, “Worries about a shortage [of wheat] already have sent grain prices soaring, threatening a potentially damaging bout of food inflation…. The high…
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Is 2010 the year of extreme weather?
Daily Mail While Pakistan has been hit by catastrophic flooding, Russia has endured a lethal heatwave. Some 1,200 people have been killed in the deluges…
Medvedev widens powers of KGB successor agency
Mansur Mirovolev My Way MOSCOW (AP) – Russia has broadened the authority of the Federal Security Service, the KGB’s main successor agency, giving it Soviet-style…
Climate Weapons: More Than Just Conspiracy Theory?
Weather Modification at HAARP Andrei Areshev Strategic Culture Foundation The abnormally hot weather in the central regions of Russia has already caused serious economic damage….
“Seriously Discussing” A New Reserve Currency
Medvedev Pushes Ruble Reserve Currency to Cut Dollar Dominance By Paul Abelsky June 19 (Bloomberg) Russia wants the ruble to be one of the world’s…