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Maritime piracy: the present state of the factors of the age-old threat in the seas of Southeast Asia

The issue of maritime piracy has always occupied a niche on the “dark” side of the mosaic and the multidimensional image of the modern world. History bears witness to the fact that every new stage of economic and commercial development of sea and ocean expanses, and the establishment of regular navigation, as a rule, has been accompanied by the emergence of pirate centers in the coastal areas. The state of affairs at the forefront of the fight against this criminal practice is characterized by remarkable changes at the present stage. After the last period…

Leonid Gladchenko

Delusions of Freedom: Social Media, Unwashed Masses “Under the Control” of so FEW!

Never before in history have so many begun to realise that are they under the control of so few. The very foundations of what all they grew up believing are being shaken with each new revelation of how so many aspects of their very identity have been shaken, and how social media has become the gatekeeper of what it means...

Henry Kamens

Why are the US and Europe Legalizing Marijuana?

Recently, there have been increasing reports in the American and Western media about the legalization of marijuana in various countries. Although using marijuana is illegal in many countries, in the US the process has been very active in recent years, giving a major boost to an entire industry. The process of drug legalization in violation of international law...

Vladimir Platov