Day: September 14, 2017

The Russia-China Plan For North Korea: Stability, Connectivity

September 14, 2017 Opinion

The United Nations Security Council’s 15-0 vote to impose a new set of sanctions on North Korea somewhat disguises the critical role played by the Russia-China strategic partnership, the “RC” at the c…

A Saudi Prince in Israel? An Alliance Born of Failure

September 14, 2017 Opinion

Israeli media is awash with rumours that a Saudi prince visited Israel last week and held consultations with senior Israeli officials. A few outlets and journalists have alleged that the prince in que…

Behold a Pale Horse, and its Rider is Death

September 14, 2017 Opinion

Two of America’s most populous states, Texas and Florida, are in hurricane ruins, and Washington is fomenting more wars. The US national debt is now over $20 trillion, and Washington is fomenting more…

‘Ready For Jihad’: Afghans Protest Near Bagram Airbase to Denounce ‘Offensive’ US Leaflets

September 14, 2017 Asia

The demonstrators gathered in the Qarabagh district in Kabul province, near Bagram Airfield, Tuesday, with some setting tires on fire and others waving placards which depicted US President Donald Trum…

Gold, Oil, Dollars, Russia and China

September 14, 2017 Opinion

The 1944 Bretton Woods international monetary system as it has developed to the present is become, honestly said, the greatest hindrance to world peace and prosperity. Now China, increasingly backed b…

Does the United States Have a Future as a Great Power?

September 14, 2017 Opinion

Twenty years ago posing this question would have seemed absurd. The United States was fully self-confident about its position as the sole surviving superpower in the world which faced virtually no obs…

Syrian War Report – September 13, 2017: Army Prepares to Cross Euphrates River

September 14, 2017 Military

Hezbollah declared a victory in Syria as the Russian Defense Ministry announced that pro-government forces have liberated 85% of the country from militants. “We have won in the war ,” Hezbollah leader…

Israel Wants the United States to Attack Russia

September 14, 2017 Opinion

On September 5th, which is just a few days ago, The Jerusalem Post published an article entitled, “Why Israel needs to prepare America for the upcoming conflict in Syria,” in which it stated very spec…