Entries by Igor Gindler
Rinat Akhmetshin, Anatoly Samochornov, Felix Sater, Irakli Kaveladze - few have heard of them. But by the will of fate, they found themselves involved in the whirlpool of the largest scandal of the 21st century in the United States, known as Obamagate. Besides the fact that they all come from...
Who would have thought that the theoretical Buridan donkey, popularized by a XNUMXth century French philosopher, would correctly predict the behavior of another kind of donkey, namely the United States Democratic Party? The famous donkey, equally hungry and thirsty, was placed exactly in the middle between an armful of hay ...
President Trump's first strategic mistake was made in May 2017. Then, during a visit to Israel, Trump did not take advantage of the opportunity and did not dare to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. This mistake was corrected by the President of the United States exactly one year later, ...
The US federal government (more precisely, only ¼ of the government) remained inactive for 36 days. Estimates of this inaction, as expected, vary. Victory is celebrated in the left camp, while in the right camp the range of assessments ranges from overt bitterness of defeat (the majority) to cautious optimism like ...
Thanks to Nancy Pelosi. She, as it turned out, is not only the Speaker of the House of Representatives, but also an excellent specialist in sales and advertising. Thanks to her ill-conceived antics, advertising of the annual message of the President of the United States to Congress reached unprecedented heights. If earlier such traditional performances were a routine and ...
More than two weeks have passed since the incident in the Kerch Strait. What is remarkable about this whole business is the amazing and large-scale unanimity in understanding what happened there. And pro-Kremlin journalists, and anti-Russian journalists, and journalists who express diametrically opposite ...
On January 15, 2018, the author of ForumDaily, one of the brightest Russian-speaking journalists in America, Viktor Topaller, unexpectedly passed away, leaving many unfinished business and projects. His death came as a shock to readers and colleagues without understatement. Until the very end, Victor worked on ...
In 2016, Obama-led US intelligence agencies, who have viewed themselves as the country's true leaders ever since FBI founder Hoover, were pleased to note that they had made impressive progress. Indeed, for the first time in American history in the 2016 election ...
One day has passed since the Allied cruise missile bombing of Syria. Another passed, then a third ... Finally, a week passed. And I kept waiting for Putin to publish the dirt on Trump, widely advertised by the Democrats. After all, all the fuss with the "Russian dossier" on Trump is connected precisely ...
Why was the 2018 US military budget recently signed by President Trump worth $ 700 billion? After all, Trump originally planned to increase military spending by only $ 50 billion, but in the end this increase was 94 billion compared to the past ...