Qatari investment Fund Qatar Investment Authority acquired a 9.9 percent stake in Empire State Realty Trust, which owns the Empire state building in new York. The amount of the transaction amounted to 622 million dollars. It is reported by the U. S. News & World Report. It is known that …
Read More »Trinity: the USSR was an Empire of illusions, but with meaning and predictability
The disintegration of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was not “the greatest geopolitical catastrophe” and the enforcement of the verdict of history. And soft and gentle. Pieces rained not on someone’s malicious will and not the result of a sudden shock — what does the concept “disaster” — but …
Read More »The USA beat the USSR in the race for the title of “evil Empire”
At the time, calling the USSR an “evil Empire”, Ronald Reagan helped Western and Pro-Western propagandists to create the Soviet Union an enemy. Similar characteristics even managed to cloud the minds of millions of Soviet citizens, but to expose the wickedness of the 40th President of the United States, in …
Read More »Creepy facts from the history of the Russian Empire. Photo
History always hides many secrets. Russian Empire was reformed by Peter the great in the absolutist Russian Empire was the third largest country in the world, of all that ever existed. Steppes, forests, mountains and rivers stretched from the Arctic ocean in the North to the Pacific ocean in the …
Read More »Hot summer 2016. The second phase of the final collapse of the “Moscow Empire”
The defeat of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ukraine is the catalyst of the collapse of the Empire, said historian and publicist Andrei Piontkovsky. “Hot summer 2016 is the precursor to the second active phase of the final collapse of the “Moscow Empire”. The main catalyst for this process in …
Read More »Sports counterattack of the Empire
Scandal is an Olympic triumphs were inevitable. Sovereign revenge has not been very successful in all areas, and this is no exception. Russian sport is part of a system that is unable to change.© CC0 Public Domain Sergei Selin ExplorerIA “Rosbalt” To understand the historical place and to feel the …
Read More »Stars who have created their business Empire. Photo
8 celebrities who managed to build his business. Celebrities have to deal with not only career, but also successfully develop their own business. Sisters Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen promote their clothing line, Gwyneth Paltrow has been manufacturing cosmetics for skin care and the company of Jessica Alba sells consumer products …
Read More »The rich architecture of the capital of Tamerlane’s Empire. Photo
Samarkand – exemplary city of the East. Once the capital of the Empire of Tamerlane, Samarkand is now lost atmosphere of ancient Uzbekistan. But here the influence of the Soviet Union. One gets the impression that the Union decided to make Samarkand the exemplary city of the East: with boulevards, …
Read More »NATO in Europe – the garrison of the American world Empire
How many times told the world that you don’t give children matches to play. But politicians are the children of humanity with maniacal persistence require matches. The world has repeatedly been burned by this. And again, inexorably closer to a world conflagration. It is believed that in our nuclear age, …
Read More »Imperialism, Empire, the owners, the confusion in my head
In the discussion of my notes “is a Bit on the situation in the Russian imperialism and the hope for future changes here and now” (other name “a Little bit about the hope for change here and now”) there was a question in which was asked to clarify the nature …
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