By Josh Mitteldorf, Ph.D. | The Defender | January 10, 2022 The genome of Omicron has taken the community of public health scientists by surprise. Not only are there a large number of mutations, but some of these mutations have not been observed in the many previous genome analyses, thousands of which are being conducted […]
Tales of the American Empire | January 6, 2022 Mark Clark was the son of a career army officer and graduated from the US Military Academy at West Point. As World War II allowed rapid promotions, officers with political skills moved up quickly. Mark Clark was a Lieutenant Colonel in 1941 and by 1942 he […]
By Richard Norton-Taylor | Declassified UK | January 3, 2022 British warships deployed to the South Atlantic after Argentina’s invasion of the Falkland Islands [Islas Malvinas] in 1982 were armed with dozens of nuclear depth charges. Prince Andrew served on HMS Invincible, which carried 12 nuclear weapons. The revelation is contained in a new file […]
Key security issues ‘still pending,’ Moscow’s envoy says after Geneva discussions RT | January 10, 2022 While the US delegation came to Europe to “seriously” discuss Moscow’s security proposals, on Monday, they have not shown an understanding of how the key issues need to be resolved, Russia’s top negotiator said afterwards. The Americans “underestimate the […]
By Tony Kevin | Pearls and Irritations | January 7, 2022 We are at a crunch point now in Russia-US relations. Their high-level talks starting next week will be closely observed by China, Russia’s de facto strategic ally. The coming days and weeks will determine the shape of world security for decades to come. On […]
Group wants the administration to stick to its pledge of diplomacy, stop NATO expansion, and refuse to send troops to Ukraine. By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos | Responsible Statecraft | January 8, 2022 A coalition of both conservative and progressive foreign policy organizations have delivered a letter to the White House, asking the president to pursue a […]
This article was first published in the print and online edition of the Washington Times’ Cross Talk with Dr. Edward Lozansky. In the wake of the December 31 phone call between Presidents Biden and Putin, two very different perceptions of reality were brought into conflict which we can only pray will be resolved in the […]
With Biden increasingly treating Taiwan as an independent country, is he provoking a military response from China that could go nuclear? Larry Wilkerson joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news.
The post Is Biden Risking War by Pushing Taiwan Independence? – Larry Wilkerson first appeared on Dissident Voice.
Iran’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Zahra Ershadi Press TV – January 6, 2022 An Iranian envoy to the United Nations has raised concerns about the possession of chemical weapons by the United States and Israel, describing the pair as the main obstacles to the elimination of such arms across the world. Zahra Ershadi, […]
RT | January 3, 2022 The leader of a French leftist party and presidential hopeful has called for the country to pull out of the NATO alliance, revealing that he regards Russia as a partner for Paris rather than an adversary. The leader of the leftist La France Insoumise (France Unbowed) party, Jean-Luc Melenchon, shared […]
