By RT From Britain and the USSR to Trump’s America, the cost of imperial expansion raises a lasting question: Can great nations be secure without it? An empire is perhaps the most expensive indulgence that even the most powerful nations can afford only for a limited time. Arguments that empires are profitable are largely unconvincing […]
By RT A tribunal in The Hague has convicted former Kosovo Liberation Army leader Hashim Thaci Hashim Thaci, the former leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), has been found responsible for war crimes committed by the militant group during its NATO-backed campaign to break away from Serbia in the 1990s. The ethnic Albanian, who […]
By RT The European Commission president will push a vision of the bloc that is handing momentum to the political opposition European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will deliver her annual State of the Union address in Strasbourg on Wednesday. Here’s what she won’t tell you about the state of the EU – an […]