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Germans Furious After Varoufakis/Tsipras Admit “Greece Will Never Repay Its Debts”
Germans Furious After Varoufakis/Tsipras Admit “Greece Will Never Repay Its Debts” The Greco-Germanic war of words continues… Having pissed off The Greeks with his “Troika” remarks, Germany’s Schaeuble went on today to more ad hominum attacks by reportedly calling the Greek FinMin “foolishly naive.” The Greek ambassador has ‘officially’ complained to “friend and ally” Germany about the personal insult. […]
Thomas Piketty on the Euro Zone: ‘We Have Created a Monster’
Thomas Piketty on the Euro Zone: ‘We Have Created a Monster’ SPIEGEL: You publicly rejoiced over Alexis Tsipras’ election victory in Greece. What do you think the chances are that the European Union and Athens will agree on a path to resolve the crisis? Piketty: The way Europe behaved in the crisis was nothing short of disastrous. Five years ago, […]
Oil wars: Shifting balance of power?
Oil wars: Shifting balance of power? What impact are lower global oil prices having on the world’s geopolitical landscape? Global oil policies are becoming ever more complex as suppliers balance their needs, priorities and self-interests. A period of low prices is redefining the geopolitical landscape, and bringing international relations into sharp focus. The price of crude […]
US Sends Over 100 US Tanks, Armor To Latvia As Nuland “Confirms” Russia Delivering Weapons
US Sends Over 100 US Tanks, Armor To Latvia As Nuland “Confirms” Russia Delivering Weapons No lesser trustworthy character than Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland explained this morning that the US can “confirm” new Russian weapons delivery to Ukraine and that they “can tell” when Russia sends in new weapons (though offering no explanation of this statement). This […]
The REAL Reasons We’re At War With Russia
The REAL Reasons We’re At War With Russia The Empire Doesn’t Like to Be Questioned We’re at war with Russia. Specifically, we’ve launched: A sanctions war A currency war A hot war in Ukraine Indeed, it appears that U.S. leaders have targeted Putin for regime change. Why? Syria Initially, the U.S. targeted Syria for regime change – […]
China Completes SWIFT Alternative, May Launch “De-Dollarization Axis” As Soon As September
China Completes SWIFT Alternative, May Launch “De-Dollarization Axis” As Soon As September One of the recurring threats used by the western nations in their cold (and increasingly more hot) war with Russia, is that Putin’s regime may be locked out of all international monetary transactions when Moscow is disconnected from the EU-based global currency messaging […]
The Origin of the ‘New Cold War’
The Origin of the ‘New Cold War’ This will be history, replacing myth. So: if at the start it might seem unbelievable, I request the reader — please click onto the sources; and, as you read them, you will (if you have been getting your ‘news’ from the popular mainstream and ‘alternative’ ‘news’ sources) experience […]
Oil Producers Could See “Regime Change”: Bloomberg
Oil Producers Could See “Regime Change”: Bloomberg As we’ve noted previously, the US-Saudi joint effort to force the Kremlin into cutting Assad loose (the end goal of course being to install a government that will acquiesce to mainlining Qatari natural gas through Syria straight into Europe thus breaking Gazprom’s stranglehold), has resulted in a bit of collateral […]
Revanchism and russophobia: the dark undercurrents of the war in the Ukraine
Revanchism and russophobia: the dark undercurrents of the war in the Ukraine The situation in the Ukraine is more or less calm right now, and this might be the time to step back from the flow of daily reports and look at the deeper, underlying currents. The question I want to raise today is one […]
Victoria Nuland’s Lies Make War Inevitable
Victoria Nuland’s Lies Make War Inevitable Washington’s politics has sunk to the bottom of the cesspool. An Assistant Secretary of State can now appear in testimony before the US Congress and lie endlessly without being held to account. Congress has abjured its responsibility. Nuland’s lies are the kind that lead to war. Unless a meteorite […]
Germany Has Had Enough With US Neocons: Berlin “Stunned” At US Desire For War In Ukraine
Germany Has Had Enough With US Neocons: Berlin “Stunned” At US Desire For War In Ukraine While Russia’s envoy to NATO notes that statements by the deputy head of NATO testify to the fact that the leaders of the bloc want to intervene in Russia’s internal politics, and are “dreaming of Russian Maidan,” Washington has a bigger […]
Europe, The Morally Bankrupt Union
Europe, The Morally Bankrupt Union The European Union is busy accomplishing something truly extraordinary: it is fast becoming such a spectacular failure that people don’t even recognize it as one. People have no idea, they just think: this can’t possibly be true, and they continue with their day. They should think again. Because the Grand […]
The Breakdown Of U.S.-Israeli Relations Brings Us Several Steps Closer To World War III
The Breakdown Of U.S.-Israeli Relations Brings Us Several Steps Closer To World War III In the past 40 years, we have never been closer to World War III than we are today. If you ask Americans to name what area of the globe they believe World War III will begin, the number one choice by […]
