By: Marcus Sterling – SeaPRwire – Disaster strikes a country already stretched thin. Venezuela suffers a major earthquake. Death toll climbs to 1,430. Another 3,238 people suffer injuries. Up to 6.76 million face survival threats. Eight Chinese citizens die. The numbers paint a grim picture. Recovery efforts scramble to match the scale. International help arrives. […]
By: Marcus Sterling – SeaPRwire – Security planners lose sleep over simultaneous flashpoints. Ceasefire promises break fast. Troops stay put while new attacks flare. On June 26 the US and Iran exchanged blows again in the Strait of Hormuz. The same day Lebanon, Israel, and the US signed a framework agreement in Washington. These two […]
By: Marcus Sterling – SeaPRwire – Security anxiety runs deep in Okinawa. A prime minister arrives for a ceremony and faces immediate pushback. Sanae Takaichi spoke on the 23rd. She promised continued efforts for a society where all Japanese can live in peace and prosperity. She acknowledged the heavy concentration of military bases on the […]
By: Marcus Sterling – SeaPRwire – Peace agreements are usually easiest to negotiate when both sides can claim victory. That appears to be exactly what is unfolding between Washington and Tehran. According to officials from both governments, a preliminary agreement to end the conflict could be signed within days. Yet the striking feature of the […]
By: Marcus Sterling – SeaPRwire – The White House says inflation is behaving as expected. Many Americans clearly disagree. When lettuce costs nearly four dollars a head, cherry tomatoes sell for more than five dollars a box, and a routine coffee purchase starts feeling like a small luxury, economic data stops being an abstract policy […]