Mon, Jan 23, 2017
Switzerland is confederation of 26 Cantons that are virtually autonomous. Swizerland's system of government emphasizes direct democracy with citizens voting on legislation every four months. VisualPolitik believes these factors create a highly competitive yet peaceful, business friendly environment that enables Switzerland to prosper despite their lack of natural resources.
Fri, Feb 11, 2022
Drawing on publish comments from a number of European leaders, Josh believes Vladmire Putin has fallen into a trap of his own making in his threat to invade the Ukraine. As a result of Putin's actions Russia faces severe sanctions, a more united and fortified Europe and the prospect of a lengthy insurgency in a huge country even if an invasion is successful.
Sun, Apr 17, 2022
Arms production comprises twenty percent of Russian domestic product. But base on it's performance in Ukraine in 2022 it's armaments seem to be expensive junk. Could that be because Putin has merged all the military contractors into one giant company that eliminated duplication of effort and along with it competition, imagination and quality incentives.
Tue, Apr 19, 2022
With the Russian military appearing totally superior to Ukraine's military on paper there must be not so obvious reasons why their 2022 invasion when so badly. Part of it is at the top where Putin's absolute dictatorship makes strategic mistakes that cannot be questioned. The other is at the bottom where soldiers are inadequately trained and inexperienced.