No country has successfully challenged the U.S. dollar’s global hegemony—until now. How did this happen and what will it mean? Foreign critics have long chafed … Russia Is Following the American PlaybookRead more
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How the US weaponized Ukraine against Russia
Since the US-engineered 2013-14 coup in Ukraine, American forces have taught Ukrainians, including neo-Nazi units, how to fight in urban and other civilian areas. Weaponizing … How the US weaponized Ukraine against RussiaRead more
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Israelis are in denial at parallels between their occupation and Putin’s
The shockwaves from the Russia-Ukraine war quickly reached Israel, revealing some embarrassing truths and challenging Israelis to see their country as it actually is – … Israelis are in denial at parallels between their occupation and Putin’sRead more
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How Billionaires Picked Putin as “Russia’s Pinochet”
Vladimir Putin did not arrive from outer space on an abalone shell. Putin went from the virtually unknown Deputy Mayor of Saint Petersburg to Russia’s … How Billionaires Picked Putin as “Russia’s Pinochet”Read more
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US Bombed Somalia Amid Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Just before Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his full-scale military assault on Ukraine, which has drawn accusations of potential war crimes and received global condemnation, … US Bombed Somalia Amid Russian Invasion of UkraineRead more
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Four Lessons from Ukraine
The USA Today reported that a photo that went viral about a high-rise in the Ukraine being hit by Russian bombing turned out to be … Four Lessons from UkraineRead more
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Ukraine Crisis Stems Directly from Post-Cold War Push to Expand NATO
Tension over Ukraine remains high between Russia, the U.S. and NATO. U.S. officials are accusing Russia of sending more troops to the Ukrainian border, just … Ukraine Crisis Stems Directly from Post-Cold War Push to Expand NATORead more
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How the War in Ukraine Could Have Been Prevented Decades Ago
Thirty years ago the current conflict with Russia was foretold and feared. George Kennan, James Baker, Senator Edward Kennedy, Senator Sam Nunn, and Thomas Friedman, … How the War in Ukraine Could Have Been Prevented Decades AgoRead more
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Remarks on Recent Events in the Ukraine
The outbreak of full-fledged war with the Russian invasion of Ukraine marks a deep turning point in the world order. As such it cannot be … Remarks on Recent Events in the UkraineRead more
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Today’s Crisis Over Ukraine
Today we face an avoidable crisis that was predictable, actually predicted, willfully precipitated, but easily resolved by the application of common sense. We are being … Today’s Crisis Over UkraineRead more