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Posted on December 20, 2011 - by Venik

Iran’s New Stealth UAV

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In December of 2009 the USAF has officially confirmed the existence of a new stealth UAV – the Lockheed-Martin RQ-170. In the December 4 statement, the USAF said the new aircraft “aligns with Secretary of Defense Robert M Gates’ request for increased intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support to the combatant commanders and Chief of Staff [...]

Posted on August 23, 2011 - by Venik

Ukraine’s Quicksand

I haven’t posted anything for a while now: been busy. It seems the subject I find hardest to avoid is the political circus in Ukraine. Maybe it’s because I am from there, or maybe it’s because I always liked circus. I guess, we’ll never know for sure. And so, Ukraine’s former Prime Minister and socialite [...]

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Low Hanging Fruit

The US government is pressuring Assange, his co-workers, Internet service providers, house pets, and even his lawyers. Ignoring the obvious illegality of this tactic, the more important question is: what exactly is the Department of State hoping to accomplish by harassing Wikileaks? The cat is out of the bag, the worms are out of the can. The entire collection of 250,000-some US embassy cables has already been widely distributed among leading newspapers and private citizens in various countries.

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Grozny in 2010

Photos of Grozny in 2010 by photographer Ilya Varlamov
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Over the past decade Russia spent billions rebuilding Grozny following the two wars against Chechen separatists. Today the city looks far better than it did at any time in its troubled past.
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