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Nvidia Set to Relaunch H20 AI Chip Sales in China Following CEO’s High‑Profile Trump Meeting
In a pivotal moment for global semiconductor markets and U.S.–China tech relations, Nvidia has been granted permission to resume exports of its H20 AI accelerator chips to China. The breakthrough follows a strategic meeting between CEO Jensen Huang and former President Donald Trump, signaling a major shift in U.S. export policy and opening the door for renewed business in one of Nvidia’s most crucial markets.
By Waqar Khan7 months ago in The Swamp
Saddam Hussein: The Rise, Betrayal, and Fall of Iraq’s Last Lion.Hero or Villain
Introduction History is filled with leaders who divide the world between hero and villain. Saddam Hussein, Iraq’s iron-fisted dictator, was one of them. From his rise as a secular modernizer to a tyrant who used chemical weapons and clashed with superpowers, Saddam’s story is a window into betrayal, power games, and how the Middle East became the epicenter of endless conflict.This is not just the story of one man — it’s a reminder of how foreign interests, oil, and regional rivalries can ignite wars that shape generations to come.
By Saeed ullah7 months ago in The Swamp
Air India Flight 171: The Mysterious Fuel Cutoff That Led to Disaster
1. A Catastrophe Minutes After Takeoff On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171—a Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliner—crash-landed into a residential hostel in Ahmedabad just 30 to 40 seconds after takeoff. The plane was en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members. Of those aboard, 241 perished, and 19 were killed on the ground, with dozens more injured. Only one passenger survived, later identified as Vishwash Kumar Ramesh .
By Ikram Ullah7 months ago in The Swamp
Recognition of the Taliban by Russia: Implications for Regional Security
Abstract Russia’s evolving relationship with the Taliban government in Afghanistan has profound implications for regional security across Central and South Asia. Driven by pragmatic security concerns and a desire to expand geopolitical influence, Moscow’s cautious engagement with the Taliban could either stabilize its southern flank or sow new seeds of instability. This article analyzes the motives behind Russia’s approach, assesses its impacts on neighboring states and broader Eurasian dynamics, and offers recommendations for mitigating risks associated with this complex relationship.
By Mohammad Alam Amin7 months ago in The Swamp
Mahmoud Khalil Files $20 Million Claim Against Trump Administration for Wrongful Detention
Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent pro-Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate student, has filed a $20 million administrative claim against the Trump administration for wrongful detention. Khalil, a green card holder, was held by ICE for over three months, alleging false arrest, malicious prosecution, and intentional infliction of emotional distress stemming from his activism.
By Kageno Hoshino7 months ago in The Swamp
The Epstein Files Fiasco:
Picture this: March 2025, the MAGA faithful, freshly into a new administration, are strutting out of the White House, practically skipping like kids in a candy store. Why, you ask? Because they’re clutching the Epstein Files like they just won the lottery. “Justice is coming!” they chant jubilantly, as if they were in a poorly scripted superhero movie. Attorney General, Pam Bondi, in a separate interview displaying a smirk that could rival the Cheshire Cat, declares to the cameras, “You’re gonna want to stay tuned, America. The truth is about to drop, and heads are going to roll, because the Epstein Files and reports are on my desk!"
By Meko James 7 months ago in The Swamp
Trump's Frustration with Putin and the Uncertain Future of the Russia-Ukraine War
The ongoing war in Ukraine continues to test the diplomatic resolve of world leaders, with recent developments highlighting growing frustration in the United States. President Donald Trump, who once vowed to end the war in Ukraine within 24 hours of taking office, now faces mounting obstacles in his attempts to broker peace. Despite multiple rounds of negotiations and increasing diplomatic engagement, a ceasefire remains elusive as Russia intensifies its military campaign against Ukraine.
By Ikram Ullah7 months ago in The Swamp
