By Uriel Araujo | December 5, 2022 While the United States’ European allies are now fighting aggressive American subsidies (a crisis that risks dividing the political West), Taiwan, another US ally, also faces Washington’s protectionism. This fits into the US pattern of hurting close allies in many different ways. Biden and Apple’s CEO Tim Cook are visiting Arizona on December 6 […]
Female delegates to the 1915 Women’s Peace Conference in The Hague BY RON UNZ • UNZ REVIEW • NOVEMBER 28, 2022 Friends of the Palo Alto Library runs a local monthly book sale, now reopened after nearly two years of Covid closures, and I usually attend, often buying for a pittance items that have caught my […]
RT | December 3, 2022 A group of Greek protesters gathered near a train carrying NATO equipment that derailed on Friday. The demonstrators were rallying against the presence of US military bases in Greece and the involvement of Western countries in the Ukraine conflict. The train went off the tracks near the port of Alexandroupolis […]
RT | December 2, 2022 The Israeli military has conducted joint training operations with the United States, holding a series of air drills to simulate strikes on Iran just days after West Jerusalem pressed US officials to accelerate their “operational plans” against Tehran. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) detailed the drills in a statement on Wednesday, saying they practiced “various scenarios […]
RT | December 2, 2022 The US forces stationed in Lithuania have switched their stance from deterrence of Russia to combat readiness, Lithuanian Chief of Defense Lieutenant General Valdemaras Rupsys has said. The country shares a border with Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave on the Baltic Sea, as well as with Belarus and Latvia. “The main factor […]
RT | December 1, 2022 Allegations that Russia is seeking peace talks with Ukraine as a ploy for a military build-up are false, Russia’s foreign minister has said. Sergey Lavrov was responding to statements to that effect from top officials in Kiev, including President Vladimir Zelensky. The accusations are “ridiculous and unpleasant, because [those who […]
Samizdat – 30.11.2022 MOSCOW – Quasi-civilian satellites used by Western countries to support the Ukrainian military throughout the conflict may become legitimate targets for Russia, Vladimir Ermakov, the director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s non-proliferation and arms control department, has told Sputnik. “Western countries are actively using the potential of civilian space infrastructure, first of […]
By Drago Bosnic | November 30, 2022 As if ongoing corruption scandals, including the FTX-Kiev regime-DNC connection, weren’t enough, the troubled Biden administration is now faced with another one. According to the latest reports, the US government is unable to account for the approximately $20 billion worth of weapons it sent to the Kiev regime. The US […]
RT | November 30, 2022 The US is hyping up a supposed “Chinese threat” as an excuse to expand its nuclear arsenal and maintain its military hegemony, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Wednesday, calling it a “go-to tactic of the US.” China’s nuclear policy remains consistent and clear, the spokesman explained, noting […]
And even more disturbingly, why are the men who commit these crimes revered in American popular culture? “The thrill of killing [is] like a drug; the greatest feeling I’ve ever experienced in my life.” – Eddie Penney, Navy SEAL Team 6.[1] In January 2012, Chris Kyle’s book American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal […]
