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The American diplomat and historian George F. Kennan called the First World War the “seminal catastrophe” of the 20th century, and he wrote two lengthy books on the events that led to the outbreak of that war: The Decline of Bismarck’s European Order and The Fateful Alliance. He also included one of his lectures on the First World War in…
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China and Belarus kicked off ultra-rare joint military drills near the Polish border inside Belarusian territory on July 8. It is unprecedented given Chinese troops are now deployed so close to a raging war zone in Eastern Europe. The Belarusian armed forces pointed specifically to "Ukrainian provocation" as a key reason to hold the…
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Is it over? Will people continue to die due to the covid vaccines? Or have the excess deaths hit their peak? Or should I keep worrying about all of my friends and family who got jabbed? A recent newspaper article (UK’s The Telegraph) boasted the headlines: “Covid vaccines may have helped fuel rise in excess deaths.” This made…
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Donald Trump survived a weekend assassination attempt days before he is due to accept the formal Republican presidential nomination, in an attack that will further inflame the U.S. political divide and has raised questions about the security lapses.
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France was the last European nation to lose its sovereignty, and France might be the first to recover its sovereignty. In the 1960s France was still a nation of ethnic French as contrasted with the tower of babel and a geographical entity that it is today. During the ten-year presidency of Charles De Gaulle (1959-69) France’s…
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A civil servant robot in South Korea's North Gyeongsang province committed "suicide" by hurling itself down a flight of stairs. The robotic assistant was reportedly employed as an administrative officer in the city of Gumi in North Gyeongsang. On June 26, the Gumi City Council announced that the robot had ostensibly deactivated itself.…
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As the vaccinated population faces the disastrous health consequences of the mRNA vaccine roll-out, one question is becoming more common: Why did the unvaccinated not play a more proactive role in alerting the world to the risks associated with the experimental covid vaccines? According to an op-ed by a fully vaccinated author, the…
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The New Scientist posted a freaky video on X, showing an experimental face intended for a robot made from living human skin cells, that is capable of smiling. “A technique for attaching a skin made from living human cells to a robotic framework could give robots the ability to emote and communicate in a more life-like way,” the…
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A school in Switzerland has controversially announced it will trial tracking wristbands on children to keep eyes on their location. As highlighted by Remix News, Swiss outlet Neue Zürcher Zeitung reports that the Letten after-school care centre in Birmensdorf will require kids to wear the Bluetooth tech at all times during care hours…
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Adults and teens concerned about their screen time are turning in their smartphones for “dumber” models Buried in the settings of many smartphones is the option to look up how much on average you are staring at your phone per day. It can bring an uncomfortable realisation, that what was supposed to be a useful piece of technology has…
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