U.S. 2025 H1B Visa Policy Aids Russian War Economy, Despite Admonitions to Allies to Do Opposite
As Russian dictator Vladimir Putin drives his inexperienced troops into a war of skyrocketing attrition for diminishing returns, the Trump Administration’s H1B Visa policy requiring $100,000 payment for H1B Visas from mostly Indian tech professionals is driving New Delhi to redirect Indian tech labor to help fill Russia’s civilian labor shortage crisis caused by Putin’s…
China Update: Seizing Advantage from Strategic Lame Duck
Bloomberg reported that Iraq is prepared to enter a multi-billion dollar energy deal with China similar to that China made with Russia several years ago that culminated in the Siberian pipeline to China. These prepaid oil for financing deals are tools China uses to decouple its energy needs from U.S. domestic sources while gaining influence…