Investigative Conflict Reporting Since 2013
Foreign interference, particularly from Russia and Iran, played a pivotal role in shaping public opinion leading up to the 2024 election and likely contributed to what appears to be a Trump victory. On Election Day, over 40 bomb threats targeted polling locations in Democratic-leaning areas across five swing states, including Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. These…
Updated Report: Opposition lawmakers have been detained by the military while attempting to enter South Korea’s parliament building. People are now calling for President Yoon Suk Yeol to be imprisoned. South Korea’s parliament votes unanimously, 190-0, to lift martial law. Special ops are storming the parliament building. CNN reports that the South Korean military is…
Recent reports about a Russian missile strike targeting the Ukrainian city of Dnipro have sparked debate regarding the exact nature of the weapon used. Initial claims from Ukrainian officials suggested that the missile was an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), a type of weapon that would signify a substantial escalation in the ongoing conflict. However, more…
Donald Trump’s recent cabinet selections highlight his preference for loyalists, individuals unlikely to challenge his authority, even in scenarios involving potentially illegal or immoral actions. This lineup reveals not only their alignment with Trump’s vision but also connections to powerful corporations and what many might label as the very “elite” Trump once railed against. Several…
The economic policies resulting from recent election outcomes could reshape the American economy in profound and potentially destabilizing ways. Voters, focused on high prices—mostly driven by corporations as inflation itself has come down drastically—may have acted with emotion, seeking a quick fix without considering how their decision could amplify the problem. While many focus on…
The recent election results have sent ripples across the global stage, prompting a rapid response from various U.S. adversaries. Countries with strategic interests that often clash with American policies are moving swiftly to engage in diplomatic negotiations, sensing a rare chance to secure significant advantages at a low cost. This surge in diplomatic overtures is…
Religion has played a complex and multifaceted role in shaping human history, influencing cultures, politics, and conflicts. While many conflicts throughout the ages have been attributed to religious motivations, the true catalysts are often more intricate, involving power struggles, political agendas, and societal control. Examining these historical and modern examples reveals how religious beliefs, misinterpretations…
In the rapidly evolving landscape of social media, BlueSky is gaining significant traction as an alternative to X (formerly Twitter). This surge is driven by key differences in user experience, backend operations, and the ethos underpinning these platforms. Algorithmic Freedom vs. Control One of the most significant aspects that sets BlueSky apart from X is…
Fiction Reader Discretion Advised The U.S. has drastically reduced its support for NATO and Ukraine, redirecting military resources inward to focus on “America First” priorities. European allies, previously dependent on the robust support of the U.S., find themselves scrambling to fill the gap. Eastern Europe is the first to feel the seismic shift; with American…
Elections in the United States go beyond domestic policy; they have a significant impact on global conflicts and international relations, making them crucial to understanding and managing the broader geopolitical landscape. The outcome of U.S. presidential elections often sets the tone for the country’s approach to geopolitics, diplomacy, and military engagement. From how aid is…
