Washington is doing nothing about its deteriorating finances because there is nothing it can do without risking major upheaval It can appear puzzling why at certain times in history a government facing a looming crisis simply does not address it. The problems accumulate in plain view while little is done to actually solve them. The…

Russia’s Defense Ministry has praised the growing “consolidation” among the population, reporting a massive increase in the number of people willing to join the army and volunteer units amid the conflict with Ukraine.

Poland will start steering its economy clear of ties to Russia along with other European states, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced at a press conference on Friday. “We present the first part of the anti-Putin shield. We are starting a complete de-Russification of the Polish and European economy,” he declared, explaining that this means,…