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The Race to Hide Mega-yachts
Russian Oligarchs are scrambling to hide their mega-yachts as countries all across the globe continue to impose sanctions on Russian finances due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Megayachts, the object of a massive dick-measuring contest of the ultra-wealthy, are by definition longer than 80 meters (260 feet) and almost impossible to hide due to their size. Unlike supercars or jewellery and other objects of wealth, Megayachts can not be transported quickly and discreetly across borders and into safe waters; they need time. And now, with the EU targeting oligarchs with the seizure of their yachts, luxury apartments and private...
The Olympic Scandal
How is the IOC allowing a country accused of genocide the chance to host the Olympics? The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has had a past few decades riddled with corruption, scandal, and infamy, but their recent escapades have landed them in the center of one of the most important diplomatic and humanitarian issues of our time. The hosting of an Olympics surrounded by genocide. To understand why the IOC has embedded themselves into this issue, we must first understand how a city and a country get chosen to host the Olympics in the first place. Every two years, major cities...
3 Ways to Solve the Worldwide Opioid Crisis
Living in the darkness, surrounded by filth and loneliness, is how most people imagine drug addicts. Their figures are always abstract and warped, hidden from view. Any association with “normal people’s” lives is removed, and they are labelled simply as “addicts.” However, addiction affects everyone, and with the COVID-19 pandemic causing overdose rates to skyrocket, more and more people will find themselves losing family and friends to a health crisis no one wants to talk about. So let's talk about it. Drug overdoses happen when a toxic amount of drugs overwhelm your body. Each drug acts differently...
Covid corruption in the UK
Covid corruption in the UK/UK taxpayers forced to fund organized crime. During the Covid-19 pandemic, UK taxpayers have become victims of mass fraud. On January 24, a member of the House of Lords asked that Boris Johnson’s government provide details on the extent of fraud arising from the Government’s coronavirus support funding. Lord Agnew, The Minister of State, Cabinet Office and the Treasury responded with a shockingly unexpected level of honesty and resigned on the spot. Lord Agnew has served as both a Treasury and Cabinet Office minister. He was responsible for countering fraud involving the £47 billion of public...
Prelude To War: Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine a direct challenge to the U.S., U.K, and NATO.
The Russo-Ukrainian War is an ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia that began in February of 2014. The war has centered on the status of the Ukrainian regions of Crimea and Donbas. As of lately, the conflict has escalated into an even more concerning situation. The movement of Russian troops near Ukraine has drawn concern from Kyiv and the United States that Russia might be considering attacking its neighbor. At the same time, the Kremlin denies all claims that Moscow is getting ready to invade Ukraine, despite the troop build-up at the shared border. Kremlin officials have also said they...