Category: WEST

Russia’s Medvedev Says Standoff With West to Last Decades, Ukraine Conflict ‘Permanent’

LONDON—Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president, has warned that Moscow’s confrontation with the West will last decades and that its conflict with Ukraine could become permanent. In an article for the government’s Rossiiskaya Gazeta newspaper, Medvedev said tensions between Russia and the West were “much worse” than during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis when the world…


PREMIERING June 27, 3 PM ET (8 PM UK): Marc Sidwell: ‘The West is a Great Adventure in Human History and Should be Celebrated’ | British Thought Leaders

NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Marc Sidwell, film-maker, journalist and Director of Research at The Henry Jackson Society. Marc talks about a series of documentaries he made for the New Culture Forum covering the history, achievements and genius of Western civilisation. Marc says the West is something that should be celebrated, and that despite…


The Best of the West

Since 1973, the world’s finest Western painters and sculptors have captured cowboy culture for the “Prix de West Invitational Art Exhibition & Sale,” preserving Western traditions and way of life far beyond the plains, prairies, and mountains—and hopefully for generations to come. The 51st exhibition and sale is now open at the National Cowboy &…


Russia Marks Victory Day With New Strikes on Ukraine, but Pared-Back Parade

MOSCOW/KYIV—Russia fired cruise missiles at Kyiv on Tuesday and paraded troops across Moscow’s Red Square for its annual celebration of victory in World War II. In a fiery 10-minute speech in front of the Kremlin, President Vladimir Putin thundered against “Western global elites” and said civilization was at “a decisive turning point.” “A real war…


China’s Information Game With the West

Commentary Only months after publicly assuaging fears of a crackdown on foreign businesses, Beijing seems to be doing just that. A spate of probes and investigations against foreign businesses in China has renewed questions around China’s policy on foreign companies operating locally. Recently, Chinese authorities questioned the staff of and seized laptops and other documents…


5 Killed in West Sudan Tribal Violence, Rights Group Says

CAIRO—Two days of tribal violence in western Sudan’s long-troubled Darfur region killed at least 5 people, tribal leaders, and a rights group said Friday. The violence between African Masalit tribesmen and Arab shepherds in West Darfur erupted Thursday after two armed assailants fatally shot a merchant in a remote area, leaders from both groups said….


[PREMIERING at 4 PM ET] Can It Be Saved? | Counterculture

In this episode of Counterculture, Danielle discusses how to save the West. She dives into the recent revelations regarding changes occurring within the Catholic Church and she also interviews Daily Wire podcaster Spencer Klavan about the important topic of art and Western civilization. …


China’s Wild West | Tough Rides Season 1 Ep3

Ryan and Colin Pyle leave their moonscape camping ground at Turpan and head across the salt flats to Xinjiang, China’s Wild West. In a few hours, they travel from 150 meters below sea level to 3,300 meters (10,827 feet) above sea level in freezing temperatures. …


Sheriff: Man Charged With Killing West Virginia Boy in 1985

KINGWOOD, W.Va.—Police have made an arrest in the cold case slaying of a 13-year-old West Virginia boy. David Monroe Adams, 56, was charged with second-degree murder in the death of Jerimiah “Jerry” Matthew Watkins, whose body was found in a shallow hole near railroad tracks on Nov. 12, 1985, in Terra Alta, news outlets reported,…


Madagascar’s Weirdest: Forests of Wonders

This film is only available in the United States, Mexico, Ireland, and Canada because of territorial licensing. Thriving everywhere from the tangled forests of the east to the arid plains of the west, Madagascar’s wonderful creatures raise the bar for the meaning of bizarre. …