Why Peace Is Not on the Horizon Even though intensive diplomatic negotiations are underway, I don’t think the world is any closer to peace in Ukraine in any meaningful way. In my view, Russia’s imperial war can only end if Russia runs out of money to wage it. And although its funds have been rapidly…
Under the pretext of drug trafficking, Trump seized the world’s largest oil reserves over the weekend.**His concern for the interests of Venezuelan citizens extends only as far as ensuring safe extraction and export of oil by American companies. He will undoubtedly use the regime change to increase deportations of Venezuelan citizens from the U.S. back…
Recently, I read an absolutely fascinating article by two Japanese scientists who study ant behavior. They described how one species of ant uses sophisticated chemistry to wipe out an entire colony of another species. The process unfolds as follows: The queen of the parasitic species approaches the colony of another species. Since ants rely on…
