October 26, 2018 | Astute News

China Joins Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan in Security Alliance

October 26, 2018

The United States has entered its eighteenth year of war in Afghanistan with no end in sight. Talks begin and end, strategies and tactics are invented and tried, but all to no avail — nothing works. T…

Constructive Criticisms of China’s Silk Road

October 26, 2018

Opinion

Constructivism criticism from one’s own supporters is oftentimes the most effective way for a country, project, or global vision to improve its shortcomings before they become unmanageable, and it’s w…

Khashoggi Drama – A Deal Has Been Made But Will It Hold?

October 26, 2018

Opinion

A preliminary deal has been made between the Turkish president Erdogan and the al-Saud clan in Saudi Arabia. The case of Jamal Khashoggi, killed in Istanbul by bodyguards of the Saudi clown prince Moh…

Militarization of Arctic: Issue of Incredible Importance Not Given Due Attention to

October 26, 2018

Opinion

Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific are not the only potential theaters of military operations. The Arctic is an area of geopolitical rivalry. The situation there is undeservedly kept out of medi…

Who Profits from the End of the Mid-Range Nuclear (INF) Treaty?

October 26, 2018

Opinion

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its Doomsday Clock to only 2 minutes to midnight. It might be tempting to turn this into a mere squabble about arrows and olives if this wasn’t such a t…

The US Is Linking Hezbollah with the Cartels to Advance the Anti-Iranian Infowar

October 26, 2018

Opinion

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions created an elite task force for specifically investigating Mexican drug cartel and Hezbollah activity in America. His move comes just weeks before the upcoming midter…

Nikki Haley for President?

October 26, 2018

Opinion

The New York Times has produced an astonishing editorial, “Nikki Haley will be missed,” on the resignation of America’s United Nations ambassador. It is comparable in some ways to the whitewash afford…

NATO-Friendly Media & Organizations Refuse to Address White Helmets’ Atrocities

October 26, 2018

Opinion

The White Helmets are the flagship of the Western-manufactured “human rights” industry working to destabilize Syria and to criminalize the Syrian government and its allies. They became an official ent…