I can’t help but wonder what proponents of America’s participation in the old Cold War dinosaur known as NATO are thinking about NATO officials who are contemplating sending NATO military personnel into Ukraine to train Ukrainian troops in their war against Russia....
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Countdown Begins for Russia’s Ukraine Offensive
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | May 13, 2024 | Featured Articles
A study by the Harvard Business School in experimental psychology relating to people’s tendency to “shoot the messenger” came up with a startling finding that such human behaviour stems in part from a desire to make sense of chance processes. Simply...
The Great Ukraine Robbery is Not Over Yet
by Ron Paul | May 6, 2024 | Featured Articles
The ink was barely dry on President Biden’s signature transferring another $61 billion to the black hole called Ukraine, when the mainstream media broke the news that this was not the parting shot in a failed US policy. The elites have no intention of shutting down...
How to Waste Two Trillion Dollars
by Eric Margolis | May 4, 2024 | Featured Articles
Brown University’s cost of the Afghan war project just concluded that America’s longest war cost an estimated $US 2.2 trillion dollars – that’s ‘trillion dollars.” If we add in George W. Bush’s fake `war on terror,’ Brown’s scholars estimate that the cost rises to US...
Congress Passes Mega-Billions More For Ukraine
by Rep. John J. Duncan Jr. | May 2, 2024 | Featured Articles
Last week, Congress voted to send $95 billion in additional aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The largest portion was to Ukraine – $61 billion – after the Congress had previously approved $114 billion, for a total of $175 billion. The total GDP of Ukraine in 2022 was...
The Interlocking of Strategic Paradigms
by Alastair Crooke | Apr 30, 2024 | Featured Articles
Theodore Postol, Professor of Science, Technology and National Security Policy at MIT, has provided a forensic analysis of the videos and evidence emerging from Iran’s 13th April swarm drone and missile “demonstation” attack into Israel: A “message,” rather than an...
Will Zionism Self-Destruct?
by Alastair Crooke | Apr 23, 2024 | Featured Articles
(This paper is the basis of a talk to be given at the 25th Yasin (April) International Academic Event on Economic and Social Development, HSE University, Moscow, April 2024) In the summer following Israel’s 2006 (unsuccessful) war on Hizbullah, Dick Cheney sat in his...
Final Nail in America’s Coffin?
by Ron Paul | Apr 22, 2024 | Featured Articles
When future historians go searching for the final nail in the US coffin, they may well settle on the date April 20, 2024. On that day Congress passed legislation to fund two and a half wars, hand what’s left of our privacy over to the CIA and NSA, and give the US...
Why Did Washington Insist on the Kosovo War?
by James George Jatras | Apr 9, 2024 | Featured Articles
The following remarks were delivered at a conference marking the 25th anniversary of the NATO bombing of Serbia: "The 1999 Red-Green Bombing Terror against Serbia," held on March 20, 2024, at the Bundestag in Berlin hosted by MdB Dr. Rainer Rothfuß and...
Israel is Crossing All Boundaries as America Tires of its Endless Wars
by Daniel McAdams | Apr 8, 2024 | Featured Articles
A version of this article first appeared as a regular RPI Update. Subscribe for free here. Last week the Israelis scored a bloody "hat trick" - slaughtering seven international food aid workers, demolishing the last major hospital operating in Gaza, and - perhaps most...
Ukraine – Faking News Still Does Not Help Winning
by Moon of Alabama | Apr 6, 2024 | Featured Articles
I find it amusing how little western media have learned from their own reporting on the war in Ukraine. Two years ago a mystic 'Ghost of Kiev' was allegedly shooting down Russian aircraft left and right. The ghost turned out to be a fake character. The Ukrainian...
The French Road to Nuclear War
by Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity | Mar 26, 2024 | Featured Articles
March 24, 2024 ALERT MEMORANDUM FOR: The President FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity SUBJECT: On the Brink of Nuclear War Mr. President: France is reportedly preparing to dispatch a force of some 2,000 troops — roughly a reinforced...
The Resistance’s Disruptive Military Innovation May Determine the Fate of Israel
by Alastair Crooke | Mar 19, 2024 | Featured Articles
Looking back to what I wrote in 2012, in the midst of the so-called Arab Spring and its aftermath, it is striking just how much the Region has shifted. It is now almost 180° re-orientated. Then, I argued, “That the Arab Spring “Awakening” is taking a turn,...
France All Dressed up and Nowhere to Go
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Mar 15, 2024 | Featured Articles
Ever since its ignominious defeat in the Napoleonic wars, France is entrapped in the predicament of countries that get sandwiched between great powers. Following the World War II, France addressed this predicament by forging an axis with Germany in Europe. ...
Ukraine Has Received Mega-Billions From US, Other Countries
by Rep. John J. Duncan Jr. | Mar 6, 2024 | Featured Articles
As of mid-January, global aid to Ukraine has reached what the Kiel Institute for the World Economy described as the “staggering” amount of $278 billion. This means that Ukraine has actually had more money than Russia has been able to spend on this war. Russia’s total...
Putin’s nuclear warning is direct and explicit
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Mar 4, 2024 | Featured Articles
The spectre of Armageddon has been raised often enough during the 2-year old war in Ukraine that the reference to it in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s state of the union address on Thursday had a familiar ring about it. Therein lies the risk of misjudgement on the...
The Bitter Pill of Decisive Strategic Defeat
by William Schryver | Feb 29, 2024 | Featured Articles
The last two years have produced what is, for most people around the world who ponder such things, one of the most unanticipated and yet astounding geopolitical turnarounds in modern history. The heretofore reigning global hegemon designed to inflict upon Russia — its...
How the CIA Destabilizes the World
by Jeffrey D Sachs | Feb 19, 2024 | Featured Articles
There are three basic problems with the CIA: its objectives, methods, and unaccountability. Its operational objectives are whatever the CIA or the President of the United States defines to be in the U.S. interest at a given time, irrespective of international law or...
The Worries of a Retiring NSA Chief
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Feb 16, 2024 | Featured Articles
Gen. Paul M. Nakasone, who recently retired as director of the National Security Agency, is worried. He’s worried about terrorism, drug cartels, Russia, China, hackers, spies, and other scary things. His many worries are detailed in an op-ed he has in...
Government and Death
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Feb 16, 2024 | Featured Articles
When the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche proclaimed that God was dead, he didn’t mean it literally, as that would have been impossible. He meant that God’s creatures have so failed to acknowledge Him and relate to Him, it is as if He decided to end His own...
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