May 7, 2020 | Astute News

Can the UAE’s Coup Attempts in Libya and Yemen Succeed?

May 7, 2020 Opinion

In less than 48 hours, Yemen's separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) and Libya's renegade warlord Khalifa Haftar rebelled against their respective governments, in defiance of previous peace i…

The Hegemon Won’t Leave

May 7, 2020 Opinion

While the global economy plunges into a recession, actively aided by the coronavirus pandemic, the US is already hatching plans not just for its own recovery, but also the removal of geopolitical riva…

Deciphering Trump’s Political Attacks on China

May 7, 2020 Opinion

US President Donald Trump has tied himself and onlookers in knots by his alternating speeches for and diatribes against China over Covid-19 in recent weeks. Only he can cut the Gordian knot, and he wi…

Why Keep On Confronting?

May 7, 2020 Opinion

On April 25 the White House published a heartening and most welcome “Joint Statement by President Donald J. Trump and President Vladimir Putin of Russia” to mark “the 75th Anniversary of the historic …

The Blame Game but Where Does It Lead?

May 7, 2020 Opinion

The world has rarely, if ever, seen anything like this Covid-19 crisis. Consequently there are few signposts for how to deal with it. But we are still human beings, and on that basis alone, there are …

Putin Didn’t Disappear: Russia’s Ongoing Decentralization Process

May 7, 2020 Opinion

The Western Mainstream Media's aggressively propagated infowar narrative that President Putin "disappeared" and is "paralyzed" in the face of World War C is factually false because it ignores the Russ…

100 Years After San Remo and the Denial of Arab Rights Continues

May 7, 2020 Opinion

It was appropriate that during the week in which we commemorated the 100th anniversary of the San Remo Conference, Israelis and Americans were discussing the Israeli government’s declared intention to…

Coronavirus Gives a Dangerous Boost to DARPA’s Darkest Agenda

May 7, 2020 Opinion

In January, well before the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis would result in lockdowns, quarantines and economic devastation in the United States and beyond, the U.S. intelligence community and the Penta…