WW3

Could AI Start Nuclear War?

by Jim Rickards, Daily Reckoning: I’ve covered a wide variety of potential crises over the years. These include natural disasters, pandemics, social unrest and financial collapse. That’s a daunting list. One thing I haven’t done is to cover the greatest potential calamity of all — nuclear war. For the reasons explained below, now is the […]

Ballistic Missiles May Have Been Used in Strike on US Base in Iraq

from 21st Century Wire: Another indicator that the illegal U.S. occupation positions in Iraq and Syria are completely indefensible. Details have continued trickling out and are scant, but by all accounts the Saturday attack on Al-Asad airbase in Western Iraq, which houses US forces, was a big one. Reuters cites an official who said “the […]

The Western Elite Really Do Not Like It When Someone Starts Shooting At Cargo Ships And Disrupting Global Trade

by Michael Snyder, End Of The American Dream: Since the middle of November, the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen have literally attacked dozens of commercial ships in the Red Sea, and the Houthis insist that the attacks will continue until Israeli troops pull out of Gaza.  Needless to say, that is not going to happen.  Since […]

Gut Feelings Make for Strategic Errors – U.S. Lured Into Battlescape in Gaza, Yemen and Now Iraq

by Alastair Crooke, The Unz Review: China and Russia have been remarkably quiet, watching carefully the global tectonic plates shifting around in response to the ‘two wars’ (Ukraine and Israel’s ‘multiwar’). Really it is not surprising; both states can sit back to simply watch Biden and his team persist with their strategic mistakes in Ukraine […]

Watch Russian Soldier Bait and Dodge Ukrainian Suicide Drone

from Sputnik News: Kamikaze drones, also referred to as suicide drones or loitering munitions, are a new trend in modern warfare. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are designed to explode upon reaching their intended target. The Russian Defense Ministry recently unveiled footage revealing a Russian soldier’s exceptional skills in deceiving a Ukrainian drone operator into […]