June 2020 | Astute News

India’s US-Backed Decoupling from China Is a Very Dangerous Development

June 30, 2020 Opinion

For all intents and purposes, India seems to have unofficially decided to "decouple" itself from its "fellow" BRICS and SCO "partner" China, but this US-backed development is dangerous since the South…

US Middle East Wars Far from Over

June 30, 2020 Opinion

Despite what appears to be a terminal decline of US influence over the Middle East, Washington has no intentions of gracefully abandoning its aspirations of regional hegemony. Air strikes carried out …

Russia Benefiting from Oil Market Turmoil

June 30, 2020 Opinion

An interesting couple of posts from Southfront.org this week gives us some insight as to what’s happening in international oil markets. Demand for Russian Urals grade oil is so strong that is has been…

The De-Trumpification of America

June 30, 2020 Opinion

Let’s assume that Donald Trump loses the election in November. Yes, that’s a mighty big assumption, despite all the polls currently favoring the Democrats. If the economy begins to recover and the fir…

The Age of Chatham House and the British Roots of NATO

June 30, 2020 Opinion

NATO secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s recent announcement of a NATO 2030 anti-nation state vision to extend the spheres of NATO’s jurisdiction into the Pacific to contain China demonstrates a dist…

On the Occult Meaning of the Term COVID

June 30, 2020 Opinion

American authors Michael Hoffman and his mentor James Shelby Downard were the first to speak about “The Alchemical Processing of Humanity through Public Psychodrama”. According to the two researchers …

Afghanistan, Garden of Empire: America’s Multibillion Dollar Opium Harvest

June 30, 2020 Books

By resolution 42/112 of 7 December 1987, the UN General Assembly decided to observe 26 June as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking as an expression of its determ…

Top Five Anxiety-Relieving Foods

June 30, 2020 Food

Is anxiety affecting your life negatively? Don't fret -- you can soothe your spirit and hunger with these five anxiety-relieving foods that are good for your body and your mood According to the Americ…