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Russia, China Keep The ‘Dragon in the Fog’

July 12, 2020 Opinion

Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a phone conversation yesterday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that Beijing will “continue to work” with Moscow in “firmly supporting” each other’s eff…

Putin’s Vision for an Anti-Fascist/Open System Future and You

July 11, 2020 Opinion

During the course of President Putin’s June 24 opening speech during the Moscow Parade celebrating the 75th anniversary of WWII, the following call to action was made: “We understand how important it …

Britain Is Following Its Big Brother by Imposing So-Called Humanitarian Sanctions

July 10, 2020 Opinion

The UK's imposition of so-called "humanitarian sanctions" against 49 individuals from Myanmar, North Korea, Russia, and Saudi Arabia that it claims are supposedly involved in "human rights abuses" is …

Shield of the Union: How the Russian Navy Protected America in the Civil War

July 10, 2020 History

Strange things happen in civil wars: During the Russian Civil War in 1919, 13,000 U.S. troops were dispatched by President Woodrow Wilson to occupy the cities of Archangelsk in the Arctic and Vladivos…

Russia-Baiting Is the Only Game in Town

July 9, 2020 Opinion

There is particular danger at the moment that powerful political alignments in the United States are pushing strongly to exacerbate the developing crisis with Russia. The New York Times, which broke t…

Afghanistan: What is to be Done?

July 8, 2020 Opinion

The mainstream media is asking the wrong questions regarding the possibility of Russian bounties for American soldiers. Over and over, they ponder what did the president know and when did he know it? …

Will the ‘Liar and Thief’ Be Brought Down by a Russian Hoax?

July 8, 2020 Opinion

July 4, 2020, Independence Day in the United States, saw something that hasn’t happened in the US before, the American military turn on a sitting president. The accusations were something new as well,…

Russian Bounties: Here We Go Again

July 8, 2020 Opinion

In case you’ve been living in a cave the last few weeks, here’s latest news scoop riling the United States: Russia has been paying the Afghan Taliban bounties for American scalps. How do we know? Beca…