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US responsible for two-thirds of all military conflicts – Russia’s top brass — RT News
US responsible for two-thirds of all military conflicts – Russia’s top brass — RT News. US interference in the internal affairs of countries around the world has brought neither peace, nor democracy, said Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister. America’s double standard experiments in supporting terrorists are provoking further destabilization. “Think of it, over the last decades […]
Resource Insights: Nuclear war: A forgotten threat to human sustainability
Resource Insights: Nuclear war: A forgotten threat to human sustainability. The possibility of a new Cold War between Russia and the United States and its NATO allies brings with it the spectre of nuclear war, an all-but-forgotten threat since the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991. Even as the number of nuclear weapons has declined through […]
Breakfast with a Lord of War | Casey Research
Breakfast with a Lord of War | Casey Research. For reasons that will become apparent as you read the following article, I was quite reluctant to write it. Yet, in the end, I decided to do so for a couple of reasons. The first is that it ties into Marin Katusa’s best-selling new book, The Colder […]
Target Liberty: New Bill Circulating in the Senate Moves US Closer to Direct Confrontation with Russia
Target Liberty: New Bill Circulating in the Senate Moves US Closer to Direct Confrontation with Russia. Michael S. Rozeff explains: This proposed act is here… mong other provisions that sanction Russia, this Act commits America to reestablish the territorial integrity of Ukraine by providing advanced weapons to Ukraine’s government. This sets America against Russia, which supports Crimea […]
Tomgram: David Vine, A Permanent Infrastructure for Permanent War | TomDispatch
Tomgram: David Vine, A Permanent Infrastructure for Permanent War | TomDispatch. In a September address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Barack Obamaspoke forcefully about the “cycle of conflict” in the Middle East, about “violence within Muslim communities that has become the source of so much human misery.” The president was adamant: “It is time […]
Time to Hide Under the Covers | Armstrong Economics
Time to Hide Under the Covers | Armstrong Economics. The USA may not be as all-powerful as its tells its people or our politicians believe. For all the spying going on against American citizens to hunt them down for taxes intercepting all cell phone calls, the USA is vulnerable on many fronts. The Chinese have been able […]
Beware the Cycle of War Turns Back Up Next Week | Armstrong Economics
Beware the Cycle of War Turns Back Up Next Week | Armstrong Economics. We have to be concerned that the Cycle of War turns back up next week. NATO has reported that Russian troops have now invaded Eastern Ukraine. In the Cycles of War Report we wrote that target will be November 19/20, 2014 (2014.8871) where we should […]
War Making and Class Conflict – Joseph T. Salerno – Mises Daily
War Making and Class Conflict – Joseph T. Salerno – Mises Daily. All governments past and present, regardless of their formal organization, involve the rule of the many by the few. In other words, all governments are fundamentally oligarchic. The reasons are twofold. First, governments are nonproductive organizations and can only subsist by extracting goods […]
oftwominds-Charles Hugh Smith: What Have We Learned From 24 Years of War?
oftwominds-Charles Hugh Smith: What Have We Learned From 24 Years of War?. The responsibility for starting and ending wars, the way wars are fought and the losses we suffer all rest with our elected civilian leadership. What have we learned from 24 years of war? Since the First Gulf War in early 1991, the U.S. has […]
Saxobank CIO Warns We’re About To See A Full-Scale Currency War | Zero Hedge
Saxobank CIO Warns We’re About To See A Full-Scale Currency War | Zero Hedge. There’s increasing risk we’ll soon see a “significant paradigm shift” from China in its attitude to the strength of its currency, warns Saxobank CIO and Chief Economist Steen Jakobsen. He says we’re about to see a full-scale currency war, notably between […]
Are the Russians Coming? | Erico Matias Tavares | LinkedIn
Are the Russians Coming? | Erico Matias Tavares | LinkedIn. Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that a serious confrontation with the West is coming. In a recent speech at the Valdai conference in Sochi, laced with geopolitical and historical references, he stated that “changes in the world order – and what we are seeing today […]
Ukraine Begins “Large-Scale” Offensive In Donetsk; “War Has Resumed” Rebel Leader Warns; Russian Stocks, Currency Crashing | Zero Hedge
Ukraine Begins “Large-Scale” Offensive In Donetsk; “War Has Resumed” Rebel Leader Warns; Russian Stocks, Currency Crashing | Zero Hedge. Ebola is solved. Oil price drops are “unequivocally good news”. The US election is positive. Draghi promised to do whatever it takes again. And Ukraine is in ceasefire.So why is it that Donetsk’s Deputy Prime Minister Andriy […]
Russia Conducts Full “Nuclear Triad” Drill, Launches Topol-M ICBM | Zero Hedge
Russia Conducts Full “Nuclear Triad” Drill, Launches Topol-M ICBM | Zero Hedge. While east Ukraine, aka the Donetsk Republic, was voting over the weekend in what the west pre-emptively classified as another sham vote as its outcome would merely push east Ukraine even closer to the Kremlin, Russia was busy conducting its most comprehensive Nuclear […]
The Hazards of Going to War for Profit – Our World
The Hazards of Going to War for Profit – Our World. For every US soldier in Iraq, there was roughly one private contractor. In Afghanistan, the ratio was even higher, peaking at 1.6 US-employed contractors per soldier. The total number of Department of Defense contractors reached approximately 163,000 in Iraq and 117,000 in Afghanistan. The […]
