Day: May 23, 2019

The “Baloch Liberation Army” Is a Foreign-Backed Feudal Terrorist Group

May 23, 2019 Opinion

The so-called “Baloch Liberation Army” issued a video ultimatum to China over the weekend to discontinue its CPEC development projects in Pakistan’s Balochistan or face a renewed wave of terrorist att…

The Gold Standard is Sanctions Proof

May 23, 2019 Opinion

Kuwait is a wealthy country per capita with a strong currency and good living standards. But if one ran afoul of the Kuwaiti government and was consequently sanctioned, would a lack of access to the K…

US President Tweets World War 3

May 23, 2019 Opinion

The global arrogance displayed by the President of the US Donald Trump was not just unbecoming of a great country like the USA, it displayed hubris on an astounding scale. Amid an ongoing war of words…

Why Capturing Huawei Is No Victory in Tech War

May 23, 2019 Opinion

It’s geopolitical, geoeconomic war. Cold, so far, but now about to descend to deep freeze. The US National Security Strategy unmistakably spells it out. China is a strategic competitor and must b…

Netanyahu Took Trump to New Heights of Global Tension and Dropped Him

May 23, 2019 Opinion

Israel prime minister Benyamin Netanyahu claimed he personally convinced the US president Donald Trump to abandon the Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA agreement, and wished Iran to “disappea…

Idlib-Based Uighur Terrorists Threatened Russian Forces in Syria

May 23, 2019 Opinion

The so-called “Turkistan Islamic Party”, the Syrian branch of the Uighur-led terrorist group previously known as the “East Turkestan Islamic Movement”, threatened to deal Russia a defeat akin to the o…

Has the Day of the Nationalists Come for Europe?

May 23, 2019 Opinion

A week from today, Europeans may be able to gauge how high the tide of populism and nationalism has risen within their countries and on their continent. For all the returns will be in from three days …

How the US Regime Uses Sanctions to Soften a Country Up for Invasion

May 23, 2019 Opinion

On May 13th, Reuters headlined “Iran insists on ramping up oil sales to stay in nuclear pact” and reported that “EU officials … estimate Iran needs to sell 1.5 million bpd to keep its economy afloat. …