Jul 24
Following the recent alarm about the worldwide diffusion of Pegasus, the spyware used by repressive governments to spy citizens, activists, politicians and foreign authorities, Amnesty international conducted forensic tests on mobile phones to identify traces of the spyware. And released an easy tool (Mobile Verification tool MVT) to monitor and reveal traces of the software …
Jan 08
Senso di onnipotenza, interessi commerciali o disperazione per le vicende interne (impeachment, prossime elezioni presidenziali)? Certo non le generiche scuse accampate da Mike Pompeo, prive di giustificazioni o prove come sottolineato dai Democrats al Congresso USA. Mentre gli esperti di geopolitica si lambiccano il cervello per capire le ‘ragioni’ che avrebbero spinto Donald Trump a …
Jan 08
Military Contractors Raytheon, Lockheed Martin See Stock Prices Soar Amid Iran Crisis. Lockheed Martin, famous for its fighter planes, helicopters and missiles, saw its stock price spike to over $416, a jump of seven percent almost overnight. Raytheon and General Dynamics saw similar increases. Read the full article in Covert Geopolitics. You may also have …
Sep 21
In August the Turkish lira went on an extended down-slide. Today alone it lost nearly 20% of its value. It will likely take the Turkish economy with it and Erdogan need someone to blame for it. But while foreign powers and banks surely use the crisis for their own aims, it is its Erdogan’s economic …
Sep 19
Yesterday Turkey and Russia agreed on a further de-escalation in Idelb province in Syria (see the update here). This agreement takes away the chance of an imminent wider war in which the U.S. and some of its allies would use a fake ‘chemical attack’ as a pretext to launch missiles against a large number of …
J. E. Stiglitz N. Roubini Project Syndicate Come Don Chisciotte Spinoza