On July 7, while NATO leaders in Ankara launched the HALO military satellite system and selected the Sabre GlobalEye early warning aircraft, in Seoul, the so-called fake news law of the Lee Jae-myung ...
On the dawn of July 7, as the NATO summit opened in Ankara, I had a long conversation with anonymous comrades online. The topic was the ghost of Yugoslavia. One comrade asked about leftists who glorif...
On July 6th, a day before the NATO summit in Ankara, Secretary General Mark Rutte demanded that allies submit their plans to spend 5% of GDP on defense in a "clear, concrete, and credible" manner. For...
July 5, the anti-NATO protest led by the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) in Ankara's central Kızılay Square was dispersed by police. Over 100 were detained. In Istanbul, Arzu Çerkezoğlu, chair of the ...
July 3, the Korean Central News Agency reported that Kim Jong Un guided the weapons test of the destroyer Kang Kon. Strategic cruise missile launch, main gun and automatic gun firing, electronic warfa...
On the night of July 4th, flames rose from the Brooklyn Bridge. At the height of Macy's Independence Day fireworks display, the fireworks on the bridge's launch pad began to burn the bridge itself. Bl...
July 2, Lithuanian parliamentary parties agreed to abolish the constitutional prohibition on nuclear weapons and foreign military bases. President Nausėda said, "Geopolitical situation is deterioratin...
On the evening of July 3, at Mount Rushmore. Beneath the granite faces of four presidents, Trump declared communism a 'mortal threat.' 'You can be loyal to Karl Marx or to America, you can be a commun...
On the eve of America's 250th founding anniversary, Philadelphia canceled its Independence Day parade. Several cities near Washington postponed or abandoned their fireworks displays. In South Dakota, ...
Last week, a thousand people in France died from the heat. From Wednesday, June 25 to Friday, June 27, over three days, the excess deaths across France were over a thousand more than usual. According...
The criticism was justified. But the way I initially understood it was wrong. When I responded, "I will cover the stock market from a class perspective," I had only seen half the problem. I thought i...
After the morning circuit breaker was lifted, the KOSPI seemed to briefly narrow its decline. It was an illusion. Thursday's final close was 7,648.07, with 7.89 percent evaporating in a single day. At...
Thursday morning, the Korea Exchange halted all program trading for five minutes. The KOSPI plummeted 5.36 percent immediately after opening, triggering a circuit breaker. Samsung Electronics and SK H...
Wednesday night, the clock in the Strait of Hormuz keeps ticking. In Doha, Kushner and Witkoff held indirect technical talks with the Iranian side through Qatari mediators, and Trump declared that "pr...
Wednesday, Iran announced that it exported 40 million barrels of crude oil in the two weeks since the lifting of the US naval blockade and is receiving a 20 percent premium over pre-war prices. Iran a...
Tuesday: a US special envoy arrived in Doha, but no high-level talks were held. A Qatari official confirmed that 'there will be no high-level meeting,' and Iran only stated that 'an expert delegation ...
Tuesday morning, the KOSPI rebounded to 8,640. That's a 2.93% rise from Monday's 8,394. Just 24 hours ago, the market was dumping Samsung and SK Hynix stocks; now it's buying them again. Is the 800 tr...
Monday morning, President Lee Jae-myung, along with the heads of Samsung and SK, declared a "three-axis great leap forward." Three mega-projects: semiconductors worth 800 trillion won, physical AI, an...
On Sunday night, the US and Iran agreed to stop striking each other and to meet in Qatar on Tuesday. Vice President JD Vance headed to Switzerland. This agreement, reported by Axios citing a "US offic...
Half a day after exposing JD Vance's "Either way, America wins" in Diary #341, the shape of that victory has become clearer. On Sunday, Iran attacked US military bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, and US C...