This piece is reprinted almost entirely from its original posting on orthochristian.com. We hope it offers a clear perspective that shared across the Orthodox Christian world regarding the recent moves by the Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, in regards to the legitimization of two canonically schismatic church communities in Ukraine.
The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris take a quick look at a curiously timed $100 million transfer from Saudi Arabia to the US State Department, as a suspect in the Jamal Khashoggi murder dies in a “suspicious car accident”.
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U.S. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA) appeared on “Sunday Morning Futures” with host Maria Bartiromo and stated his intentions to make all the depositions taken in the Russia investigation public before the midterm elections.
IMAGE: Office of the General Delegation of the Palestine Liberation Organization (Facebook)
The US Department of State announced in a statement today the closure of the office of the General Delegation of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) in Washington, D.C., located at 1732 Wisconsin Ave NW.
For decades, the American military engineers and manufacturing companies boasted having the highest technology and highest weapons quality in the world. While this was the common understanding, the US had little trouble with weapons sales to allied nations.
The “parallel” Soviet systems were usually well-regarded, but also easily ridiculed as being brute force implementations of power that were of vastly inferior quality and technology.
Here’s a concept the sanction-crazed bullies in Washington should take into consideration – their sanctions on Iran have consequences beyond the target state. The press corps should ask about this at the next US State Department briefing…
IMAGE: North Tehran by day. Many Iraqis have invested their life savings in Iran. (Photo: Patrick Henningsen @21WIRE)
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Mary Ellsberg’s latest is a collection of tropes and distortions with little connection to the current reality. A longtime resident…
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The pattern of slandering all things Russia with or without (usually without) the burden of proof continues in the US.
The US State Department made the decision to impose new sanctions on Russia, based on the insinuation that Russian agencies were involved in the poisoning of Sergey and Yuliya Skripal in Salisbury, England this past March.
Fox News reported late Friday, July 27, that the Obama Administration awarded about $200,000 to the Islamic Relief Agency, a group affiliated with Al-Qaeda, in full knowledge of their identity as a known terrorist operative.
Fox reports:
Tucker Carlson called Trump's capitulation to the intelligence community's line that Russia is a major threat a 'hostage tape.' Tucker then gave examples of how US intelligence agencies, the deep state, and NGOs, have kept America in wars for the past 20 years, including the invasion of Iraq, the killing of Libyan President Moamar Gadhafi, and the prolonged Syrian war that led to open borders in Europe. [...]
