“The Line” Review
Saudi Arabia’s \$500 billion mega project, “The Line,” part of the NEOM initiative under Vision 2030, faces financial and ethical scrutiny amid falling oil revenues. Planned as a 100% renewable, linear city for 9 million residents, its projected 2030 population has been cut to 300,000. Critics cite massive costs, budget deficits, and alleged forced displacements of the Al-Huwaitat tribe. The project’s future remains uncertain, with global economic implications, including potential effects on Africa where Saudi investments may reach \$41 billion in the next decade.
Why did the Secret Service allow Trump on the stage minutes after identifying Crooks as a threat?
Following the assassination attempt, sources within the Secret Service community told RealClearPolitics' Susan Crabtree that "resources were diverted to Jill Biden's event and away from Trump's because they followed agency protocol applying to Trump as a former president."
What’s Next for Biden after a Disastrous Debate?
A massive fraud was exposed on Thursday night that should concern every American. The Democrats foisted a president on us who was showing early signs of cognitive decline on the day he launched his campaign in April 2019. Five years later, his condition has become glaring. And still, they have tried mightily to conceal it from the public.
Democrats’ gaslighting takes a new and disturbing turn
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stood at the press room podium on Monday and insisted these videos had been edited by Republicans to make Biden appear dazed and confused, and therefore, unfit for the presidency.
Will the U.S. Continue to Protect Democracy As Russian Forces Advance in Ukraine?
Western aid will be crucial, now more than ever, as Russian forces are continuing to gain territory in Ukraine. In the face of creeping authoritarianism, will the west fulfil its moral obligation to protect Ukrainian independence and democracy?
How Expanded Iran Sanctions Can Affect Global Politics and Middle East Crisis
Tehran’s actions against Israel in mid-April stretched open the gaping wound that is the Middle East, threatening both a wider conflict across the entire region and a war on two fronts. The war in Gaza has ignited an international response that has erupted everywhere from public parks to university campuses.
Biden Won’t Be Removed For Corruption In Ukraine But New Allegations Can Still Have An Impact
The Republicans could make support for more Ukrainian aid conditional on a joint investigation into these claims and thus doom any deal and/or the Biden Administration or the Zelensky regime could leak evidence if the other doesn’t do their bidding…
Is the Ukrainian War About to End?
The Ukrainian conflict, which began in 2014 but entered its latest and most intense phase in February 2022 after Russia launched a large-scale offensive, appears to finally show signs of winding down after nearly 22 months of warfare. The congressional…
Why Three Arab Countries Were Accepted Into BRICS and Why it Matters
The long-term objective for BRICS is to create a relationship of complex mutual economic interdependence that benefits all countries and decrease the odds of force-resolved disputes among themselves. The 15th BRICS Summit in South Africa ended with the group’s historic…