In early August India deployed 38,000 troops in Indian-administered Kashmir to join the half-million already there. (There are two Kashmirs, administered respectively by India and
Day: September 18, 2019
Russia-Saudi Relations: Putin’s S-400 Sales Pitch to Saudi Arabia
Those surprised by President Putin’s S-400 sales pitch to Saudi Arabia earlier this week while speaking in Ankara alongside his Turkish and Iranian counterparts clearly
Cui Bono, Israel, and the Attack on Saudi Oil
As usual, we’re expected to believe officialdom on responsibility for the attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil production. Mike Pompeo, Trump’s former CIA boss and tank
US Defense Failure… Why Washington has to Blame Iran Over Saudi Attacks
The devastating blitz on Saudi Arabia’s oil industry has led to a flurry of accusations from US officials blaming Iran. The reason for the finger-pointing
‘Locked and Loaded’ for War on Iran?
“Iran has launched an unprecedented attack on the world’s energy supply,” declared Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Putting America’s credibility on the line, Pompeo accused
Trump is in No Rush to Jump into Saudi Defence
The geopolitical faultlines of the drone attack on the Saudi Aramco plants on Saturday are surfacing. These are early days but three broad trends have
Eurasia’s Great Game: India, Japan and Europe Play to Putin’s Needs
Eurasia’s Great Game is anything but simple and straightforward. A burgeoning alliance between China and Russia that at least for now is relegating potential differences
Israel Spies and Spies and Spies
Here we go again! Israel is caught red handed spying against the United States and everyone in Congress is silent, as are nearly all the
