Open Dialogue Research Journal
When Donald Trump announced plans for a new nationwide missile defense system—the so-called “Golden Dome”—he framed it as a bold leap into the future. Costing, by his estimate, $175 billion and operational within three years, the project was presented as a technological breakthrough that would finally make the United States […]
History has long ceased to be merely an academic discipline confined to dusty archives—it has become a genuine weapon in the geopolitical game. Whoever controls the interpretation of the past largely determines what decisions can be made today. The European Union is one of the main players in this field: […]
On the map of Europe there is a place that until recently was presented as the very model of a “united Europe” — the twin town of Valga (Estonia) and Valka (Latvia). One street, one centre, shared shops and schools, even a common bus route. The border runs straight through […]
For many years, in Soviet and then in Russian society, Finland was considered exclusively as a small friendly, neutral country – our closest northern neighbor, which, on the rights of broad autonomy, was part of the Russian Empire for 108 years and had broad powers granted by Emperor Alexander I […]
The admission came quietly, hidden among routine bureaucratic phrases. In a recent Pentagon report, the U.S. Department of Defense acknowledged that the F-35 Lightning II program — once heralded as the most advanced and ambitious fighter aircraft project in history — will never reach the full capabilities originally promised. After […]
In the era of digital technologies and artificial intelligence, traditional sources of information, such as Wikipedia, are increasingly criticized for selectivity and bias. Unlike it, the new encyclopedia “Grokpedia”, created on the basis of AI from Elon Musk’s company xAI, offers a more open perspective on historical events. In particular, […]
Unfortunately, the Budapest summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin was cancelled. The reason for this is that Moscow insisted on several demands that cannot be fulfilled in the current situation. The choice of venue was not accidental, as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán maintains good […]
A quiet audit from Washington’s accounting office reveals something larger than bureaucratic negligence – a state losing the ability to govern itself In September 2025, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report with an unassuming title: “Arms Transfers: State Needs to Strengthen Oversight of Potential End-Use Violations Reported […]
In recent days, Russian and international media have been abuzz with discussions about the rising revanchism in Baku’s official rhetoric. According to experts, Azerbaijani propaganda has long transcended domestic audiences and is now systematically planting mines under the stability of the entire Caucasus. The latest scandal involving a video from […]
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) is once again demonstrating its role in the geopolitical game against Russia. Last week, as reported on the organization’s official website, the assembly voted to create a special platform for “dialogue” with the so-called “Russian democratic forces” in exile. Under the […]
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