Peace agreements are known to fall short in conflict situations, but according to Al-Jazeera, the current Russian-brokered peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan has scarcely been in effect for hours and already is in danger of falling apart. Azerbaijan and Armenia have accused each other of swiftly violating the terms of a ceasefire in the disputed […]
It has been a long running trend that privacy is disappearing, but many have warned along with us here at Shoebat.com that a trend for the future will be the aggregation of data into a network that creates a Chinese-like surveillance state except by consent instead of by force at gunpoint. CNET News delves more […]
Racism can come in many forms. The obvious one that many people think of is the man who makes statements such as “[Group here] are [insult here]”. However, there are other forms of racism that are more insidious, such as the ‘racism of lower standards’ and the racism of, in the name of ‘fighting racism’, […]
One of the points that I have constantly emphasized as a major trend for the future is the growth of the national debt against the size of the economy and the ability to service debts. This is going to have severe consequences for the national and as a result due to the position of the […]
Many people have spoken about a relationship between Trump and Putin. Some have denied this. However, a recent statement from Putin should clarify that, at the very least, it seems he wants Trump to win, as he said that Communism and the Democrat Party make good allied. Russian President Vladimir Putin has attempted to mark […]
There are many good priests, but there are also bad ones, and they can cause a lot of problems. Such happened recently when a priest in Louisiana was arrested after he was caught in a bizarre ritual involving prostitutes and blasphemy on the altar in a church. The lights inside Saints Peter and Paul Roman […]
The medicine that Trump took that cured him of his coronavirus and that Trump praised as a gift from God, was developed using the cells of aborted fetuses. As we read in a report from CBS News: The antibody cocktail that President Trump received for his COVID-19 infection and touted on Wednesday evening as a […]
I have repeatedly noted that most of the election is already decided. It only matters really in eight states what the outcomes are, and Trump is largely playing to them. According to a new Gallup Poll reported on by way of Zero Hedge, a majority of Americans say they are better off under Trump than […]
Turkey is flexing her geopolitical and regional muscles once again, and this time it seems to be happening through her ally of Azerbaijan in the current Azeri-Armenian conflict over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. According to a report from The Drive, satellite images have uncovered what appear to be Turkey secretly transferring fighter jets into […]
As the effects of the pandemic continue to show themselves, the Barna group is reporting by way of the Christian Post that the disconnect from attendance at church may cause large declines among younger members of the various Evangelical denominations. The coronavirus pandemic could accelerate a loss of faith among the next generation unless churches […]
Many people associate deaths, abductions, or disappearances with places such as the Middle East. However, the neighboring country of Mexico has become infamous for this as tens of thousands of people have disappeared in the nation without a trace. They’re known as los desaparecidos — those who have vanished without a trace. And their numbers […]
With the spread of COVID-19 and the push for masks, regardless of what one thinks, the concept of ‘masking’ is a global and long-term trend that is not going away. According to one representative from the Spanish National Research Council, as far as Europe and Spain are concerned, it may be for years that people […]
Every ten years, since 1790, the US government takes what is called the Census. The length and extent of the questions have changed repeatedly over the years, but the principle is all the same throughout, which is to try and get an estimate of how many people live in the country, who they are, and […]
By Theodore Shoebat In this video I talk about the horrors of the battle over Hama in Syria which took place in the 1980s, an how it reflects the turbulence and chaos taking place in the Near East and Caucasus today:
As tensions mounted between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Azeri President Ilham Aliyev responded to Armenian threats of bombing oil pipelines by saying that she would attack the Matsamor nuclear plant in Armenia in retaliation if that happened. Armenia has denied attacking any oil pipelines, but recent news from the Caucasian Knot reports that Armenian troops have […]
There has been talk that Azerbaijan, given her strategic importance for oil, tight military alliance with Turkey, past history as a former Soviet occupied nation, and her location as a bridge between Russia, Turkey, the Middle East, and Central Asia, could see a major rise in terrorism as the Turkish-allied country might become a “stepping […]
