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Recent coverage includes a Space Force special operations plan questioned by Congress, a Tech Force initiative to hire thousands for two-year federal jobs, a Navy report on V-22 Osprey safety risks, and a new presidential jet arriving early. Paul Scharre’s views on the global AI arms race are also discussed.
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Independence March: Polish patriots standing against Facebook
On November 11 will take place in Warsaw as every year the great march of Independence organized by nationalist circles and supported by conservatives and…
Interviews Václav Klaus (1/2): the EU is a threat to Europe
This interview was published in the Hungarian newspaper Magyar Hírlap the 22nd of July, 2016. The interview was made by István Lovas and published originally in Hungarian. The EU…
Poland denied entry to Chechens in order “to protect Europe from terrorism”
Poland, Warsaw, This week Poland refused to let cross the EU’s border to 200 Chechens from Belarus. Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Błaszczak said on TV…
The Three Seas Initiative: Central and Eastern Europe takes charge of its own destiny
Dubrovnik, Croatia, A two-day forum was attended by Croatia with heads of state and officials from twelve countries of Central and Eastern Europe, all members of…
The Three Seas Initiative: Central and Eastern Europe takes charge of its own destiny
Dubrovnik, Croatia, A two-day forum was attended by Croatia with heads of state and officials from twelve countries of Central and Eastern Europe, all members of…
The Polish army and the Virgin Mary
For Polish Catholics as for Catholics around the world on August 15 is the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Marian devotion is…
Rise of the ethnic Albanians in South Serbia
SerbiaIn the last 5 years about 11 thousand Albanians from Kosovo moved to the Serbian side of the common border, to south Serbia. This tendency…
The striking placards of the Hungarian government for the referendum on migrant quotas
Hungary, The referendum on the compulsory migrant quotas will take place this year on October 2. For the purpose of this vote, the government will…
World Youth Day: will a reenactment of the Battle of Vienna be held?
Poland, A reenactment of the Battle of Vienna in 2016 World Youth Day in Krakow? During the World Youth Days (WYD) to be held with…
Abortions in Hungary fall 22%
Hungary, Between 2010 and 2015 the number of abortions in Hungary fell 22.9% but remains rather high compared to the average of Western European countries.…
In Poland, the PiS wants a thorough reform of the judicial system inherited from Communism
Poland, In Poland, the PiS wants a thorough reform of the judicial system inherited from Communism, by Olivier Bault. In the conflict between the Polish…
The first hyperloop in the world between Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna in 2020?
Central Europe, The first operational hyperloop train line in the world should connect Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest in 2020 in less than 20 minutes… The…