By Rhod Mackenzie In early October, Brazil significantly increased its imports of Russian diesel fuel, despite restrictions on its export being imposed by the Russian authorities. By the second half of October, Brazil had even become the largest destination for diesel fuel exports from the Russian Federation, surpassing Turkey. Furthermore, Russian companies have established themselves […]
Sylvia Shawcross Anyways…. I was thinking about history again. I’m thinking maybe “they” are right. The ones who live in a perpetual future and only spend their present tearing down, deleting, rewriting and burning the past for the creation of a golden tomorrow. I mean, what the hell good was and is history anyway if …
source If Israel wants to clean out Hamas, it can offer Gaza civilians the option to move into refugee camps in Israel and return later. When asked about this option, an Israeli government spokesman laughed and changed the subject. So its not about killing Hamas fighters, it’s about killing the occupants of Gaza. Some Israeli […]
In 2003, the United States built a military prison at its naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, known as Gitmo. Prisoners captured from the American invasion of Afghanistan and the Middle East were flown there. American President George W. Bush deemed these men terrorists not protected by international law. He authorized a secret torture program […]
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) Instead of there being the U.S.-Government-promised ‘peace dividend’ after the Soviet Union ended in 1991, there has been soaring militarism by the U.S., and also soaring profits for the American producers of war-weapons. Both the profits on this, and the escalation in America’s aggressiveness following after 1991, have been stunning. […]
By Rhod Mackenzie The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its recent long-term forecast, World Energy Outlook. According to the report Russia’s gas industry faces a bleak future with its market share predicted to decrease by half on the global platform. It is crucial to determine the evidence they used to predict this decline. The […]
The Russian Army is divided in three types of military: contract soldiers, mobilized and volunteers. Volunteers sign a contract which is a bit different then contract soldiers. It allows the to leave the SMO at any moment. Volunteers get less money and less supply from the Russian Army. This type of military depends greatly on […]
