On the Threshold of War. “Entirety of Russian Military on High Alert”. Unconfirmed Reports

On the Threshold of War. “Entirety of Russian Military on High Alert”. Unconfirmed Reports

There is no longer any doubt that the criminally insane government in Washington is driving the world to the last war. See this and this. Update: As Americans we must face the possibility that we have a criminally insane government in Washington that is leading the world to destruction. A Russian Government Press Release: False…

Winds of War Heading Toward Syria. Preplanned US Aggression, Confronting Russia

Winds of War Heading Toward Syria. Preplanned US Aggression, Confronting Russia

Washington and its allies use the Security Council as a sound stage platform for their imperial agenda – rule of law principles ignored, the UN Charter, other international law and America’s Constitution discarded. Time and again the same or similar scenarios unfolded on the world stage, as well as in Washington and other key NATO…

Has the War Party Hooked Trump?

Has the War Party Hooked Trump?

With his Sunday tweet that Bashar Assad, “Animal Assad,” ordered a gas attack on Syrian civilians, and Vladimir Putin was morally complicit in the atrocity, President Donald Trump just painted himself and us into a corner. “Many dead, including women and children, in mindless CHEMICAL attack in Syria,” tweeted Trump, “President Putin, Russia and Iran…

As the West & the Russia/China Axis Lock Horns, Israel Will Have to Make Its Choice

As the West & the Russia/China Axis Lock Horns, Israel Will Have to Make Its Choice

A recent cluster of unrelated events is bringing Israel to a point of inflection; or at least, to a moment of deep almost existential reflection – on this, the seventieth anniversary of its founding. The depth of this quite anxious introspection became explicit in a discussion (Hebrew original) hosted by Yediot Ahronoth, Israel’s widest circulation Hebrew newspaper, with…

Macron Might Trap France in a Malian-Like Quagmire in Northern Syria

Macron Might Trap France in a Malian-Like Quagmire in Northern Syria

France declared that it’s dispatching troop to northern Syria in support of the Kurds President Macron announced Paris’ unprecedented decision after meeting with Kurdish leaders in the French capital last week, a move that was summarily denounced by Ankara as “crossing the line” and amounting to the Western European country supporting terrorism through what Turkey…