This new column from New Eastern Outlook highlights January events from around the globe, which give us reasons to believe that humanity still has a future.

Steadily and by the Laws of War and Peace

The Fight for a Sovereign Future

Iran has officially announced the restoration of law and order in the country. Anti-constitutional armed uprisings, instigated by the US and Israel, have been suppressed. The instigators are being detained and will face fair punishment. At the cost of serious effort and the consolidation of the entire society, Iran has once again managed to defend its sovereignty and its right to independently choose its path of development. The legitimate authority of the Iranian state is consistently supported by its allies in the multipolar world—Russia, India, China, the BRICS and BRICS-plus countries, and all those who adequately assess events on the international stage. Western TV channels may not show the thousands-strong demonstrations of citizens across the country in support of the state and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, but it still remains a fact: the massive information and terrorist attack has been repelled.

Hypersonics in North Korea

North Korea announced the successful conduct of military drills to practice operations with hypersonic weapons. Just a decade ago, such news would have been classified as shocking by international observers. However, time puts everything in its place. It must be acknowledged that a state can survive in the harsh conditions of modern international interaction—which the West is turning into wild jungles—only if it has competent leadership, military strength, personnel potential, a self-sufficient economy, and a cultural foundation. North Korea’s experience demonstrates that a country should........

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