Saker Analyses and Interviews

The blowback has begun First, let’s begin by a quick summary of what has taken place (note: this info is still coming in, so there might be corrections once the

There are still UNconfirmed reports that another 6 Shia leaders were killed in yet another US strike. One example is here: https://www.rt.com/news/477433-iraq-strike-shia-militia-killed/ I am waiting for updates from friends. If

First, a quick recap of the situation We need to begin by quickly summarizing what just happened: General Soleimani was in Baghdad on an official visit to attend the funeral

Dear friends, I just got home and saw the news that General Qasem Soleimani has been murdered along with another 5-8 people by what was initially reported as a MRL

[This analysis was written for the Unz Review] The end of the year is often a time of relative calm when the various parties to a conflict take a moment

[this analysis was written for the Unz Review] Those following the news from Russia have probably heard that Russia’s only aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov (official name: Admiral of the

[This analysis was written for the Unz Review] The recent Paris summit and the few days following the summit have brought a lot of clarity about the future of the

The first thing we need to do is the remember what each participant wanted from this summit.  Here is a summary of what I think (not how they officially stated

[This article was written for the Unz Review] Last year I reviewed Andrei Martyanov’s book “Losing Military Supremacy: the Myopia of American Strategic Planning” for the Unz Review.  In that

Dear friends, Here is the latest installment of my quarterly conversations with Catherine Austin Fitts. This one was recorded on November 6th. You can listen to the interview on the