“Only if” is the key phrase in what Ukraine is asking for next, in terms of planes, tanks, you name it – in spite of the cruel reality that they are far behind on the “technological treadmill” and technology transfer. The latest hand me down, often obsolete military hardware will not make an “iota of […]
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) As I documented on July 6th, the U.S. economy will almost certainly be on a downward path between now and the Presidential Election Day, 5 November 2024. Though there’s not yet clarity about how much it will decline between now and then, it will have to decline — and this […]
Social psychosis is widespread. In the words of the British psychiatrist, R. D. Laing, “The condition of alienation, of being asleep, of being unconscious, of being out of one’s mind, is the condition of the normal man.” He was not referring to raving, drooling, hitting-your-head-against-the-wall lunacy but a taken-for-granted acceptance of a world long teetering […]
Last week different social networks, Telegram, Twitter and other media platforms erupted in controversial and angry comments regarding the video of the Ukrainian military burning the Russian Orthodox Bible that had been found on Russian positions captured by Ukrainian forces. This video was spread beyond the Russian-Ukrainian information segment and also caused a certain reaction […]
In May this year at a meeting in Japan, the G7 development finance institution (DFI) decided to create the Ukraine Investment Platform. At the heart of the idea is a good cause – to help rebuild Ukraine. If you look at it from the outside, there is no problem, the development banks, including the European […]
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) Stephanie Pomboy is one of the only 33 economists in the world who predicted the U.S. economic crash that came (despite all of the thousands of other economists who said it wouldn’t); she predicted it on 7 December 2007, which was nearly 10 months prior to the 20 September 2008 […]
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Riley Waggaman On June 22-23, 2023, Sochi (that’s in Russia for my fellow Americans) hosted the fourth international conference “Global Biosecurity Challenges: Problems and Solutions”, one of several global initiatives organized around the UN’s Biological Weapons Convention (BWC). The summit was headed by Russia’s Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-Being (Rospotrebnadzor), …
Amid Ukraine’s high-profile promises this winter and spring to achieve a decisive victory over Moscow on the battlefield in a large-scale offensive – there has been little media attention to Western Ukrainian partners’ demands for Kyiv to take full-fledged anti-corruption measures. «If Kyiv’s international donors don’t lay out how they plan to ensure transparency in […]
Daniel Ellsberg marches in the San Francisco Pride Parade to free whistleblower Chelsea Manning, June 29, 2014 (Photo by R.D. Harris) Daniel Ellsberg died on June 16, fighting to the end to warn of the existential threat of nuclear war. The 92-year-old whistleblower left a legacy of peace activism dating to his courageous release of […]
