Tag: Barack Obama
Biden’s alleged meddling in Baltic Sea could be a game-changer
Investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, Pulitzer Prize Winner for his reportage on the infamous My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War, has just broken the colossal true story of how America took out Russias Nord Stream I & II LNG Pipelines. Hershs account now affords all concerned to more clearly see and understand what the real […]
Full focus on Pennsylvania
With two days left until the US midterm elections, all eyes are on Pennsylvania. The state Senate race is incredibly close and could be decisive for Biden’s remaining years as president. USApodden is on site and taking the temperature of the election fever. Three presidents on the same day On Saturday, Joe Biden and Barack […]
Democrats are pinning their hopes on Obama
A man entered Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home and attacked her husband. According to media reports, he should have been looking for the Speaker himself, but she was in Washington DC and not at home in San Francisco. How big is the risk of violence in connection with the 2022 election? Has the risk become more […]
The week in Russia: Behind the facade
At an annual economic forum in St. Petersburg, President Vladimir Putin sought to justify the invasion of Ukraine and portray Russia as a constructive force in the world. But the destruction and death continued, Moscow faced accusations of exacerbating world hunger and Ukraine took a step towards joining the European Union. Here are some of […]
China is targeting NATO
China increasingly sees the war in Ukraine – and the role of the United States and its NATO allies in supporting Kyiv against Moscow – as a reflection of future tensions between the military bloc and Beijing in the Indo-Pacific region. Ever since Russian tanks first crossed into Ukraine on February 24, Beijing has taken […]
To burn the Koran – that’s why it’s so sensitive
The American pastor Terry Jones tweeted in 2010 that he intended to hold a demonstration entitled “burn a Koran day” nine years after the terrorist attacks on September 11th. At the last moment, that action was canceled, but later the pastor burned a copy of the Koran, which led to protests in Afghanistan. The then […]
Barack Obama will visit Jutland again in June
Former US President Barack Obama will visit the central Jutland town of Skive on 12 June. He will be a guest at KulturCenter Skive, where he will participate in a moderate discussion on entrepreneurship, green change and climate challenges. The center promises “a super exciting conversation with him on current topics”, and it has confirmed […]
Niinistö visiting the White House: "Well, we don’t usually start wars"
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö agreed to strengthen relations with the United States during a visit to Washington DC on Friday, where he met his US counterpart Joe Biden and a number of other high-ranking officials in the U.S. political and security leadership. The heads of state discussed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the effects of […]
Ukraine: USA "diplomacy" is a problem. Can it become a solution?
NATO member countries by year of accession. Author: MK-CH1. Public domain. Reuters reported that Biden at the urging of the French president Emmanuel Macron, is “basically” ready to hold a summit with Putin. “We are always ready for diplomacy,” says the White House press secretary Jen Psaki. Unfortunately, U.S. “diplomacy” brought the U.S., Russia, Ukraine […]
Chris Hedges: The workers are on the march America’s new class war
Exploited employees across the country are rising up and taking direct action to tackle low pay and appalling working conditions. There is one last hope for the United States. It does not lie in the ballot box. It lies in union organizing and strikes by workers at Amazon, Starbucks, Uber, Lyft, John Deere, Kellogg, the […]
Anthony Bourdain – The rock’n’roll chef’s unlikely journey
Anthony Bourdain (1956-2018) is the chef, author and host who, according to Barack Obama, “made us all a little less afraid of the unknown”. During his early career, he is plagued for long periods with both alcohol problems and heavy drug abuse, but when he publishes the book “Kitchen Confidential” at the age of 44, […]
Spotify unveils new podcast from Obama titled “The Big Hit Show”
Stockholm [Sweden], January 6 (ANI): The Swedish audio streaming platform Spotify has announced ‘The Big Hit Show’, a new podcast documentary series from Higher Ground Productions, former US President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s media company. According to Variety, the new podcast series will be released on January 12 this year. ‘The Big Hit Show’, […]
Nobel Peace Prize critics say the award has deviated from supporting peace
WASHINGTON – In Oslo, Norway, dignitaries from around the world gathered on Friday to celebrate the awarding of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to Philippine journalist Maria Ressa and Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov. But when speeches were given and medals were handed out, voices outside Oslo City Hall asked if the most prestigious award in […]
Green Spotlight: Future in Utopia
Experimentarium’s latest exhibition ‘Klimatopia’ invites visitors to travel into the future. Back to what future Three girls from the future have accidentally crashed into the present. Midori, Kiiro and Aka come from three different versions of the Earth in 100 years. In Midori’s future world, the climate goals have been reached and the world is […]
* NEW * The school shooting in Sandy Hook
It’s Friday morning, just before Christmas 2012, and the kids are baking gingerbread houses. Deputy principal Natalie Hammond is about to start a meeting when she hears a strange sound. Someone is shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. A 20-year-old boy, armed with a semi-automatic rifle and hundreds of cartridges, launches a massacre. The incident […]
Former U.S. President Obama was nominated for a Grammy for his audiobook recollection
“The Best Spoken Word album features poetry, audiobooks, and storytelling: Aftermath, LeVar Burton, Continue: Reflections For A New Generation From John Lewis, Don Cheadle, Catching Dreams: Live At Fort Knox Chicago, J. Ivy, 8:46 AM, Dave Chappelle & Amir Sulaiman“The Promised Land, Barack Obama,” the statement says. This is Obama’s third attempt to receive the […]
Colin Powell remembered at the ceremony in the National Cathedral
WASHINGTON – Colin Powell, former US Secretary of State and Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, was remembered on Friday as both a skilled military leader and diplomat and a warm and caring colleague, friend and father during a memorial service at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC. SE: Colin Powell’s funeral Powell […]
Scientists are finding new brain cells responsible for controlling movement
The 17 studies published in nature are the result of five years of work by a huge consortium of researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health’s Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative to identify a myriad of different cell types. in one part of the brain. It is the first step in […]
The President of the United States appoints a new Finnish Ambassador
President of the United States Joe Biden on Friday announced his intention to appoint Douglas T.Hickey as the new Ambassador of Finland. The Associated Press reports that Hickey is a major Democratic fundraising and telecommunications leader. Hickey has "30 years of management experience in management positions in the telecommunications, Internet and technology industries," According to […]
A life on the barricades of the United States & amp; apos; blacks
He was then one of King’s advisers and, according to The Guardian newspaper, was standing in a parking lot under the balcony where King was shot when the assassination attempt took place. Jackson has also tried to reach the top and become the Democratic presidential candidate in the 1980s. It failed for him, but he […]
Ex-president and crime writer
That’s not how it went. That project tense Donald Trump’s legs for. Or rather: The American voters did. Democrat Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State under President Barack Obama, ran in the 2016 presidential election and was the favorite against Republican Donald Trump. To the surprise of many, Trump won, but had she won, and been […]
He made Fogh sweat
Journalist and editor-in-chief Martin Krasnik can look back on many significant interviews when he turns 50 on Tuesday 22 June. Martin Krasnik was born in Copenhagen in 1971 and grew up there and in Israel. He is a graduate of cand.scient.pol. from the University of Copenhagen with studies at Hebrew University and the London School […]
Human rights activist with billion fortune
Clooney broke through in the mid-1990s as Doctor Doug in the popular American television series “The Emergency Room”. Already there he gained a reputation for being the sexiest man of all time. Since then, he has made a name for himself in blockbuster movies such as “Batman”, the scammer Danny in “Oceans Eleven” in several […]
Tiger Woods car damage disorders doubt the future
American golf legend Tiger Woods recovered in hospital on Wednesday after surgery for serious injuries to his legs in a car accident that has raised fears for the 45-year-old’s career. Law enforcement officials said the 15-time major, who has been injured in recent years, was lucky enough to survive the crash in which his car […]
Amanda Gorman interviewed in Time magazine – by Michelle Obama
From relative anonymity to the cover of Time Magazine. But a debate has also flared up about how good 22-year-old Amanda Gorman’s poetry actually is. With her poem “The Hill We Climb”, the literary star Amanda Gorman became the youngest poet to ever read his poetry during a presidential inauguration. Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey and […]
Reporters Without Borders is concerned about the security of journalists in the United States
Reporters Without Borders is concerned about the safety of journalists ahead of the inauguration of Joe Biden as President of the United States on January 20. “We have seen during the past year that attacks on journalists have increased dramatically,” says Erik Halkjaer, who is chairman of Reporters Without Borders Sweden. – We had hoped […]
Towering lawyer with Donald Trump in tow
The 203-centimeter-tall lawyer appointed by President Barack Obama as head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in 2013 continued in office when Trump became president in January 2017. Actually, Comey was supposed to be the FBI chief for 10 years, but that stopped Trump. In May 2017, Comey gave a lecture to FBI people […]
Biden presents the first ministerial posts
The incoming President of the United States, Joe Biden, today presented several of his ministerial nominations. Biden wanted to be clear that his intended cabinet is a violation of the last four years. For the first time, a woman was nominated for DNI, that is, for head of the United States’ overall intelligence and security […]
Niinistö: Biden’s election marks the “return of the United States” to the table in the international community
Congratulations to the President-elect of the United States Joe Biden and the Vice-Chairman Kamala Harris their election, President of Finland Sauli Niinistö held a press conference on Sunday to present its views on the change in U.S. administration. Speaking to reporters at the Presidential Palace, Niinistö predicted that Biden’s term would represent Washington "return to […]
Nervous wait for leaders in the Middle East
The outcome of the election in the United States affects the whole world, and for the countries in the Middle East whose leaders have been close to Trump, the next 24 hours mean a nervous wait. This is especially true of the Gulf states, Iran, Egypt, and Israel – where Trump, who has contributed to […]
Biden worries Brexit Britons
Who wins the US presidential election could be of great importance to Britain after Brexit and it is now widely discussed in Britain because Donald Trump and Joe Biden, are considered to have different attitudes to Brexit and thus the British opportunity for a quick trade agreement with the United States. – The UK will […]
US and Russia in meeting on final nuclear deal
Representatives of the United States and Russia meet today in Helsinki to negotiate the latest nuclear agreement between the two countries. The so-called New Start Agreement expires in February next year and researcher Charly Salonius-Pasternak, at the Foreign Policy Institute in Helsinki, does not believe the parties will agree on an extension. – If both […]
Pew Survey: The global image of the United States that was adorned during the Trump presidency
America’s image as a global superpower has deteriorated since Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016, according to the impartial Pew Research Center. A survey of 13 nations from the US think tank showed that only 41% of respondents in the UK have a favorable opinion of the United States, the lowest percentage of any […]
