Investigative Conflict Reporting Since 2013
On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, marking his return to the White House after his previous term. For his supporters, it was a moment of triumph. For others, it was an alarming consolidation of power reminiscent of historical authoritarian regimes. The parallels to Adolf Hitler’s…
In a remarkable turn of events, Donald Trump has reversed his earlier stance on TikTok, unveiling a proposal to prevent the platform’s ban in the United States. This dramatic shift involves a proposed partnership between ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, and the U.S. government, with the latter acquiring a 50% stake in the platform. By…
The impending U.S. ban on TikTok, set to take effect on January 19, 2025, has been officially upheld by the Supreme Court, citing national security concerns. However, a comprehensive analysis reveals that the motivations behind this ban may extend beyond mere security, encompassing aspects of information control, economic interests, and political maneuvering. If the ban…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the elimination of two key terrorist figures on separate fronts. In a coordinated series of airstrikes, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) targeted and successfully neutralized prominent operatives from Hezbollah in Lebanon and Islamic Jihad in Gaza, both of whom were directly involved in orchestrating attacks against Israel. In southern…
