Monday, April 20, 2026

BIG Scoop

Crisis? What crisis?

Crisis? What crisis?
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I am compelled to ask the question comprising the headline above (with apologies to 1970s progressive rockers Supertramp for borrowing their album title) as I am pummelled daily by news of yet another “crisis”. The Housing Crisis, the Drug Crisis, the War in Iran...
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BIG Wrap

Gunman kills Canadian woman, injures six at Mexico’s Teotihuacan pyramids

(Al Jazeera Media Network) A gunman has fatally shot ⁠a Canadian woman and injured six ⁠others at Mexico’s Teotihuacan pyramids, a ‌popular tourist and...

Trump says U.S. seized Iranian ship trying to get past blockade near Hormuz

(Al Jazeera Media Network) US President Donald Trump has said United States forces have seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get past...

BIG Exclusives

The axis of resistance and the myth of unified proxy power

The Axis of Resistance and the myth of unified proxy power

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The Iranian flashpoint offers more than tests of air defences and nuclear sites. It exposes the evolving anatomy of Iran's most ambitious strategic asset:...
Implementation costs – the hidden economics of AI adoption

Implementation costs – the hidden economics of AI adoption

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There is a point in any system under pressure at which what appears to be working begins to separate from what can actually be...
Iran flashpoint showcases growing influence of battlefield lies

Iran flashpoint showcases growing influence of battlefield lies

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In June 2025, Israel launched "Operation Rising Lion," a sweeping aerial campaign against Iranian nuclear facilities at Natanz, military and political leadership, and missile...

BIG Chuckle

Step aside Donald – I am gunning for the Nobel Peace Prize

With the United States having initiated military conflict with numerous nations in recent months, I think it is safe to say that Donald Trump...

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Sometimes I surprise myself. Amazing, completely original ideas just pop into my head ... often as I am in what I call Prime Innovation Zone,...

BIG Mouth (Opinion)
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Summary of 21st century’s third decade to date – you have been subjected to a LOT of lies

It is time to take stock of what to date has been a mind-blowing third decade of the 21st century. A lot of you are...

Yes, powerful people can be held accountable for their evil actions

What a breath of fresh air the last week has been. For those who have suggested that the good fight is futile and that the...

Galloping into the Year of the Fire Horse

Xīnnián kuàilè! (pronounced shin-nyen kwai-luh) Since switching BIG Media's editorial focus from North America-centric to global, we have attracted a lot of readers in China. So, it...

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