Après que le président Biden a promis d’imposer des « conséquences » à l’Arabie saoudite pour avoir réduit la production de pétrole l’année dernière, Mohammed ben Salman a menacé en privé de rompre les liens et de prendre des mesures de rétorsion économique, selon un document classifié des services de renseignement américains. Source : The […]
During the Shangri-La Dialogue security conference taking place in Singapore from June 2-4, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stated that the United States is not trying to form a new Western defense-oriented NATO-like bloc in the Asia-Pacific region. The Pentagon chief ascertained those present that the interests of European powers in the region are […]
Russia Today’s website ran a very interesting piece for the West to completely ignore. However, they ought not ignore it because it outlines the American hegemony’ plan to disrupt yet more of the world, and to try to hurt Russia at the same time. Let’s take the first excerpt, just to set the table: In […]
Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The Astana peace talks for Syria began in 2017 and recently met in Kazakhstan on June 20-21. It surprised many when the Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Kanat Tumysh called the process over while saying the goals were achieved and declared that the 20th Astana meeting was the last. […]
Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The largest migrant boat disaster recently off the coast of Greece involved 750 persons wanting to get to Germany and elsewhere in Europe. Though this was the largest tragedy, similar voyages are happening almost daily with loss of life. The US and EU sanctions prevent Syrians from a […]
Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The Middle East is entering a new era, which is has seen the US side-lined while China and Saudi Arabia take new leadership positions. Gone are the days when a Middle Eastern monarch marched to orders written in the Oval Office. Newly exerted independence and diplomacy tracks have […]
We must think of the nice German expression “Vorauseilender Gehorsam,” – anticipatory obedience to understand much of what is going on nowadays. Meanwhile, the Titan submersible has taken over the media, a GREAT distraction, and most timely, considering the ongoing perils of Biden and his son, plea deals, the “proxy war” in the Ukraine, lame […]
The confrontation between Russia and Western democracies in the form of the proxy conflict between Moscow and the NATO bloc in Ukraine has long gone beyond the previously accepted norms of global competition. The explosion at Russia’s “Nord Stream 2” gas pipeline last year was a vivid confirmation of this. The world media wrote about […]
On June 3, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was sworn in as president of Turkey for another five-year term. The inauguration and the subsequent ceremony, attended by approximately 80 international and regional leaders, suggested that a significant change in Turkey’s foreign policy priorities may be under way. Observers have predicted that the Turkish president is likely to continue with […]
Notre propre silence représente à bien des égards la plus puissante des propagandes, affirme Norman Solomon. Source : Truthout, David Barsamian & Norman Solomon, TomDispatchTraduit par les lecteurs du site Les-Crises Ce qui suit est extrait et adapté de la récente interview de David Barsamian avec Norman Solomon sur AlternativeRadio.org. David Barsamian : Le juge […]
