February 15, 2019 | Astute News

Pakistan: The Global Pivot State

February 15, 2019

Pakistan’s promising economic potential, international connectivity capabilities, and unparalleled geostrategic location combine with its world-class military and proven diplomatic finesse over the de…

Trump’s Fastest Way to Iran Might be Through Lebanon

February 15, 2019

Opinion

The US is keeping itself busy in the regime-change department during the first two months of 2019. While a lot of recent focus has been on Venezuela, the US still maintains a strong anti-Iran stance w…

Yemen Nails US' Venezuela Lies

February 15, 2019

Opinion

US-backed Venezuelan opposition figure Juan Guaido has claimed that 300,000 of his compatriots will die from starvation – if American “humanitarian” aid is not let into the South American country. No …

Who Is Right on America’s Enemies? The “Worldwide Threat Assessment Report”

February 15, 2019

Opinion

Two weeks ago, the heads of the United States intelligence and security agencies presented their annual “Worldwide Threat Assessment Report” to Congress. The report inevitably made front page new…

Soros Confirms He is Losing in Europe

February 15, 2019

Opinion

Last month at Davos, George Soros turned around completely on China, echoing the Trump administration (of all things) in warning the world against the rise of China versus his previous stance. The mai…

How to Find Something Positive in the Sea of Negativity

February 15, 2019

Opinion

At this time it looks like 1987 Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty is definitely doomed. This became absolutely clear when on Feb. 1, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo announced that th…

A Maidan Might Break Out in Moldova by the End of the Month

February 15, 2019

Opinion

The Russian Foreign Ministry issued an uncharacteristically detailed warning about one of the possible scenarios that might transpire in this former Soviet republic by the end of the month following i…

US Air Freight Company that Smuggled Weapons Into Venezuela Linked to CIA “Black Site” Renditions

February 15, 2019

Opinion

Two executives at the company that chartered the U.S. plane that was caught smuggling weapons into Venezuela last week have been tied to an air cargo company that aided the CIA in the rendition of all…