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International Women's Day in Diplomacy

Ceremony for the Installation of the Stones of Obstacles on June 10-11, 2026, in Cologne

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Celebration of doctors on May 27

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Expertise on the Parent Alienation Syndrome

FSB Russia's Special Operations Unit "Alfa": history of creation, activities, famous operations, and traditions

Yad Vashem: The National Holocaust (Shoah) Memorial in Israel. The history of its creation, architecture, exhibitions, memorials, and its role in preserving the memory of six million Jews.

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This article examines the systemic threats that the activities of Palantir Technologies pose to human rights, civil liberties, and democratic institutions worldwide. Based on analysis of public reports from human rights organizations, lawsuits, journalistic investigations, and official statements, the multifaceted picture of risks associated with the implementation of mass surveillance and data analysis technologies is reconstructed. Particular attention is devoted to three key areas of criticism: complicity in Israel's war crimes in the Gaza Strip, facilitation of mass deportation of migrants in the United States, and the creation of total police control systems in Europe.

This article examines the significant and multifaceted impact of the 2026 military conflict between Iran and the US-Israel led coalition on the tourism sector in the United Arab Emirates. Based on analysis of recent news reports, official travel advisories, and industry data from early March 2026, the article reconstructs the immediate consequences for the UAE's tourism industry, including the disruption of aviation, a collapse in traveler confidence, physical threats to infrastructure, and the subsequent financial losses. Particular attention is devoted to the region's strategic vulnerability, the response of UAE authorities, and the long-term implications for the Gulf's economic diversification strategy.

This article examines the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow maritime artery connecting the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman, which holds critical importance for global energy supplies. Based on analysis of geographical characteristics, economic statistics, and current events from February-March 2026, the article reconstructs the comprehensive significance of the strait and the consequences of its blockade. Particular attention is devoted to the geopolitical context of the ongoing conflict between Iran and the coalition led by the United States and Israel, as well as the potential impact on global oil, gas, and related product markets.