China has a coronavirus vaccine – and it might actually work
A few weeks ago I was on a call to a Chinese friend who informed me that China had a vaccine that would probably be...
What Is Nagorno-Karabakh and Why Are They Fighting Over It?
Introduction As an all-out war seemingly looms between Azerbaijan, backed by Turkey and Armenia, backed by Russia over Nagorno-Karabakh, much the world is asking where...
Will there be a full-blown war between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
Whilst things during Soviet Union times were largely a great love fest since the fall of the good old CCCP, relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan...
The Romanov Empire
We here at WWW make no secret of our interest in the post-Soviet world. For the better part of a century, the legacy of the...
LSD History and Impact on Culture
I imagine most of you have heard of LSD, also known as acid or Lucy. You probably picture the hippy movements of the 60s or...
Principality of Hutt River to rejoin Australia
When you are a part of the micronational community, and yes that is a word, and yes we are a community, there are a few...
Revisiting Pasolini’s Salò on Mussolini’s Birthday
Born on July 29, 1883, Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini, referred to affectionately by his supporters as Il Duce (“The Leader”), was the first of a...
Hakarl – The Food That Stinks of Piss
There are a number of foods that are either so rancid, so poisonous, or both that you honestly wonder how they were discovered in the...