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By Rhod Mackenzie

China has forced Poland's into the reopening of the vital transport corridor between China,Eurasia and the EU.Rhod Mackenzie looks at how this vital transportation link is part the struggle the EU has between the US and its trade with China

Poland has surrendered to pressure fr...

By Rhod Mackenzie

Finland feels the pain from imposing sanctions on Russia and now it has a problem with the EU.
Finland is reluctant to comply with EU environmental standards. This is because the country is forced to cut down its own forests, which it previously protected by importing and cons...

By Rhod Mackenzie

After claims from Estonia that Russian fighter jets incurred on its air space
There has been an increase in the number of threats to shoot down Russian fighter jets from some politicians in EU countries. Analysts  have rightly  described the hostile rhetoric as excessive and ina...

By Rhod Mackenzie

Despite facing external challenges, Russia still maintains its status as the largest economy in Europe using the matrix of GDP and Purchasing Power Parity, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin stated in a video address to participants of the Moscow Financial Forum. Meanwhile,...

By Rhod Mackenzie

It appears that military build ups are all in vogue across Europe allegedly to combat the imaginary threat they allege is going to come from Russia. Now it seems that the Poles and the Germans are now at the forefront of his militarisation that is taking place
Now Poland has de...

By Rhod Mackenzie

For over a year and a half, Arctic LNG-2 experienced challenges in selling its gas due to sanctions imposed on the project by the US. However, a buyer has  suddenly  emerged, presenting an unexpected development.
It has become evident that China is now willing to purchase gas fr...