Viktor Bout Update: May 16th, 2012…

The US may consider an application to transfer Viktor Bout, sentenced to 25 years in jail, to serve his prison term in Russia should one be received, US Attorney General Eric Holder told Russian reporters. The US Attorney General granted an interview to a select number of Russian media outlets, namely Itar-Tass news agency, Vesti-24 […]

Very Important First Visit by Russia’s Putin…

Vladimir Putin will pay his first foreign visit as Russian President to the Belarus President on May 31, the Kremlin said on Wednesday the may 16th, 2012, followed to a visit to China soon after… The first visit by a president of a country with as much power as Russia has, is very important to […]

Greed: A World of Debt…

I remember when I opened my first savings account! It was at a little savings and loan (Remember those?) in a little tiny town and all transactions were done in a little pass book that everything was hand written in. I could deposit a dollar one day and the next day go pull it out […]

Nabucco – a pipeline to nowhere?

The second largest investor in the Nabucco gas pipeline, German energy giant RWE, could withdraw from the project. The aim of the Nabucco project was deliver Caspian gas to Europe. Now the German company says that it is going to reassess whether it makes business sense for it to remain involved in the project. Earlier, […]

Coffee Thinking’s in Russia…

Well I decided to sit down and write a coffee thinking’s article today for Windows to Russia! In fact, I was going to even not write at all and ignore Windows to Russia today. But alas that is not going to happen as there just is too much stupidity in the world at this moment […]

The Great Defection From the West by Jeff Berwick…

Remember a few decades ago when defection from communist countries to the west was common? Those in the west understood why. Of course they’d want to defect, they’d say. They’re all but slaves in the Soviet Union… or Cuba… or China. Pick your communist paradise. How things change. Now Russia and China are some of […]