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“Warning Shot Across The Bow:” US Warns China On Aggressive Acts By Maritime Militia
“Warning Shot Across The Bow:” US Warns China On Aggressive Acts By Maritime Militia Earlier this month, we reported that 275 Chinese fishing militia and Coast Guard vessels surrounded the island of Thitu in the South China Sea, which is currently being occupied by the Philippines. The US recently delivered a stern message to Beijing about its aggression in […]
Two US Warships Sail Through Taiwan Strait In Dare To Beijing
Two US Warships Sail Through Taiwan Strait In Dare To Beijing With US-China trade talks set to resume this week amid what flashing red headlines, Larry Kudlow and Donald Trump’s twitter account remind us every day, if not hour, is a sense of “optimism” about an imminent deal, on Sunday the US navy reminded Beijing […]
The European Union is obliged to participate in US wars
The European Union is obliged to participate in US wars Since the Treaty of Maastricht, all the members of the European Union (including the neutral countries) have placed their defences under the suzerainty of NATO, which is directed exclusively by the United States. This is why, when the Pentagon delegates the economic headquarters of the […]
Oil Tumbles After Trump Says “He Called OPEC, Gas Prices Are Coming Down”
Oil Tumbles After Trump Says “He Called OPEC, Gas Prices Are Coming Down” WTI crude futures have tumbled back to a $63 handle, breaking a key technical support, following President Trump comments that he has called OPEC and “gasoline prices are coming down.” The last 107 days have seen an almost unprecedented surge in gas prices […]
Iran Warns False Flag “Accident” Could “Lure” Trump Into War
Iran Warns False Flag “Accident” Could “Lure” Trump Into War Following US declarations that Washington and its allies intend to take Iranian crude exports down to “zero” by cancelling waivers previously granted to eight nations, tensions are now soaring over the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) attempting to lay down the law […]
Next Stop On The War Train – Iran, Venezuela Or North Korea?
Next Stop On The War Train – Iran, Venezuela Or North Korea? If you learn one rule about how governments function today, it should be that political leaders are usually puppets and the real decision makers are almost never out in the open. The questions is, how does one know for certain that this is […]
Seeds Sown for Major Transatlantic Trade War Starting in May
Seeds Sown for Major Transatlantic Trade War Starting in May Trump wants a trade treaty with the EU to include agriculture. France says no. It only takes one. Trump has made a considerable number of trade threats only to eventually back down. Will it play out that way again? For a number of reasons, I […]
The Trump Administration’s Iran Policy Will Hasten Imperial Decline
The Trump Administration’s Iran Policy Will Hasten Imperial Decline There was a postwar order, but was it liberal? Like most political orders, it looked much better on paper than it did in practice and to the core members of the order than those on the margins… Liberal values were only remotely attached to the postwar […]
Trump Kicks the Sanctions Can on Iran Oil
Trump Kicks the Sanctions Can on Iran Oil Sanctions on Iran have failed. The weakness of the U.S. position in the oil markets is now complete. Donald Trump’s Energy Dominance strategy has failed. The announcement by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (R – The Eschaton) that no more sanctions waivers will be granted to importers […]
The Orchestration of Russiaphobia Is The Prelude To War
The Orchestration of Russiaphobia Is The Prelude To War The Russian Embassy in Washington has prepared an accurate 121-page report, THE RUSSIAGATE HYSTERIA: A CASE OF SEVERE RUSSOPHOBIA. https://washington.mid.ru/upload/iblock/3c3/3c3d1e3b69a4c228e99bfaeb5491ecd7.pdf Everyone should read this report. It documents the fake news, lies, violations of diplomatic standards and international law, and gratuitous aggressive actions taken against Russia during the […]
Iran Threatens To Close Strait Of Hormuz If US Blocks Its Oil Exports
Iran Threatens To Close Strait Of Hormuz If US Blocks Its Oil Exports With oil surging to a six month high after a now confirmed report that Trump will not reissue Iranian oil export waivers after they expire on May 2, removing up to 1 million barrels from the market… … Tehran has gone on the offensive and on […]
The Triumph of Evil
The Triumph of Evil Today (April 17) I heard a NPR “news” report that described the democratically elected president of Venezuela as “the Venezuelan dictator Maduro.” By repeating over and over that a democratically elected president is a dictator, the presstitutes create that image of Maduro in the minds of vast numbers of peoples who […]
Fragility in the World 2019
Fragility in the World 2019 Yemen is labelled as the most fragile country by Fragile States Index in 2019. Finland is now the least fragile country. Source: https://fragilestatesindex.org/ (Highlights from Fragile States Index) “This year, Yemen claimed the top position for the first time as a result of its civil war and humanitarian catastrophe. Although Yemen’s […]
The Strategy of Controlled Chaos
The Strategy of Controlled Chaos Everyone against everyone else – this is the media image of chaos which is spreading across the Southern shores of the Mediterranean, from Libya to Syria. It is a situation before which even Washington seems powerless. But in reality, Washington is not the sorcerer’s apprentice unable to control the forces […]
