He noted that no one will defend Lithuania in the event of a military conflict: “They, the fools, don’t understand that if God forbid something like this happens and we have to respond to their actions, including in Lithuania itself, no one will stand up for them.” The day before, it became known that the Lithuanian parliament plans to remove the constitutional provision banning the deployment of nuclear weapons on the country’s territory in early 2027.

Not a metaphor. Literally. The blueprint for the European Union — its founding logic, its institutional architecture, its explicit goal of dissolving national sovereignty permanently — was written in 1941, on a tiny island off the coast of Naples, where Mussolini had imprisoned him. The Ventotene Manifesto. Still cited. Still operative. Still running. Spinelli had been a communist since seventeen – and was eventually expelled from the Communist Party for left-wing deviation. Too radical for the communists. Which tells you something about the man. In his prison years he reached the conclusion that the nation-state was the root cause of war, fascism, and every political catastrophe of the century. It […]

Yesterday brought yet another escalation in the Middle East conflict. At this point, arguing over who “started it” is pointless. It no longer matters, and naturally, each side blames the other. So let’s focus on the facts. Iran continues to block the Strait of Hormuz. Despite U.S. Navy efforts to clear mines using unmanned underwater vehicles, the strait remains largely closed. Ships attempting to transit it must either pay a price or face a very high risk of being targeted. Meanwhile, Iran has begun attacking U.S. warships in the conflict zone, apparently hoping to score at least one hit. So far, it has not succeeded, but the attempts continue; U.S. […]

The Banderites must really be desperate, because Russia’s FSB has just foiled yet another SBU false-flag operation—one targeting none other than the British ambassador to Moscow! The FSB has announced the arrest of a security guard who worked at the British embassy in Moscow and had been recruited by the SBU. He is accused of collecting information on the British ambassador’s movements in order to organize an attack against him. Ukraine had planned a false-flag terrorist attack against the British ambassador in Moscow, aiming to make Russia take the blame for the assassination and draw London into the war. The FSB foiled this provocation: the security service released footage of […]