January 30, 2018 | Astute News

Afghanistan: Kabul Deadly Terrorist Attacks. US Embassy Had Foreknowledge

January 30, 2018

The Intercontinental hotel in the heart of Afghanistan’s capital city Kabul was stormed by militants last Friday, with the intent to kill and shed blood, to portray an Afghanistan which is still at wa…

The US’ National Defense Strategy Is the Epitome of Neo-Realism

January 30, 2018

Opinion

The US’ National Defense Strategy focuses on Great Power competition. The unclassified summary of the recently released document outlines three prevailing strategic approaches that the Pentagon aims t…

The War That Never Ends (for the U.S. Military High Command) and It’s Not the War on Terror

January 30, 2018

Opinion

Vietnam: it’s always there. Looming in the past, informing American futures. A 50-year-old war, once labeled the longest in our history, is still alive and well and still being refought by one group o…

Who Is Using Chlorine As a Chemical Weapon In Syria?

January 30, 2018

Opinion

Former Scotland Yard detective Charles Shoebridge explains why claims of chlorine attacks in Syria should be treated with caution. The alleged use of chlorine as a weapon in Syria is back in the news …

US – War Dog Wants to Bite, But What and How?

January 30, 2018

Opinion

It could be truly comical, if it were not to be so dangerous for millions of people living all over the world. The Empire, once mighty, ruthless and frightening is now jumping around like a dog infect…

Trump’s Foreign Policy Is In Service to Israel

January 30, 2018

Opinion

Peter Jenkins, a former British ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency, expresses concerns about the decisions of France, Germany, and the UK to appease President Trump on fixing “flaws”…

The War in America’s ‘Democratic’ Party over Whether to Go to War Against Russia

January 30, 2018

Opinion

On January 23rd, Joe Biden virtually threw his hat into the 2020 US Presidential contest, by producing for the neoconservative-neoliberal Council on Foreign Relations, a speech, and an accompanying ar…

Pence Goes Over the Water’s Edge

January 30, 2018

Opinion

As recently as a generation or two ago, the mainstream of American politics observed an important limit whereby domestic politics did not operate beyond the nation’s boundaries. This did not mean ther…