By Philip Giraldi | Strategic Culture Foundation | May 13, 2021 With the exception of the impending departure of U.S. and NATO forces from Afghanistan, if it occurs, the White House seems to prefer to use aggression to deter adversaries rather than finesse. The recent exchanges between Secretary of State Tony Blinken and Chinese Foreign […]
By Jonny Tickle | RT | May 13, 2021 Western countries are developing rules without the consent of the rest of the international community, and are both undermining and circumventing the United Nations. That’s according to Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s Foreign Minister. Speaking on Wednesday at a joint press conference in Moscow with UN Secretary-General Antonio […]
The Grayzone’s Max Blumenthal and Ben Norton interview world-renowned economist Michael Hudson on his concept of American “super imperialism” and the economics of the new cold war on China and Russia. In this wide-ranging discussion on the Moderate Rebels podcast, Hudson addresses US sanctions on Venezuela and Iran, the policies of the Joe Biden administration, Beijing’s economic model, cryptocurrencies, and dedollarization – the potential end to the dollar as the global reserve currency. Transcript Ben Norton 0:03 Hello everyone, I’m […]
By Jonny Tickle | RT | May 11, 2021 Russian President Vladimir Putin has submitted a bill to the country’s parliament to leave the Open Skies Treaty, a post-Cold War surveillance agreement that allows signatory countries to openly spy on each other from the air. The much-maligned pact has come under attack in recent times, […]
By Brian Cloughley | Strategic Culture Foundation | May 11, 2021 In January it was noted by a New York Times’ columnist that the nominated Secretary of the U.S. Defence Department, General Lloyd Austin, had “told the Senate he would keep a ‘laserlike focus’ on sharpening the country’s ‘competitive edge’ against China’s increasingly powerful military. Among other things, he called […]
RT | May 11, 2021 The US is becoming a major exporter of deadly biological weapons to nations across the globe, a member of Russia’s Security Council has argued, warning of the potential for a colossal body count if they are ever actually used. Yuri Averyanov, the first deputy secretary of the country’s top national […]
In this time, it is honestly very difficult to track down any real stories in the news, so the surfacing of this story seemed amazing given its grave level of seriousness, yet its absence in the mainstream media. The website Republican Daily reports that the largest pipeline in the United States, the Colonial Pipeline, was ordered shut […]
This is simply unbelievable, but it is true. What a change as Imposter Biden, the Hologram and his handlers (a.k.a. “administration???) slam doors and burn bridges in the country and internationally. Russia, North Korea, China, Iran, Israel, and now, Mexico. The Mexican President, Andres Manuel López Obrador, actually had a meeting with Kamala Harris, who […]
Eric Zuesse, originally posted at Strategic Culture On June 18th, Iran will hold its Presidential election. The current Government is led by Iran’s moderates, who are the people that aren’t closed-minded to the possibility of America’s being less than 100% determined to take back Iran as America had grabbed that country in the 1953 U.S. […]
When it comes to our common areas in the Arctic, we must have a strategic partnership with the Russians, not just necessary cooperation. This is why Nord University and Skolkovo, Moscow School of Management last month organized the conference “Mapping the future of the Arctic” They invited Norwegian, Russian, and international experts. Skolkovo is a […]
