Why’s the EU’s Infowar Outlet Implying a Conspiracy About US Policy Towards the Taliban?

Why’s the EU’s Infowar Outlet Implying a Conspiracy About US Policy Towards the Taliban?

American officials should investigate what’s really going on with this infowar outlet, even if they do so discretely considering how sensitive this provocation is. The EU is generally regarded as subservient to America’s grand strategic interests, but one of its infowar outlets just surprisingly implied a conspiracy about US policy towards the Taliban by hinting…

Rusrael Is Still Strong Despite the Departure of Putinyahu

Rusrael Is Still Strong Despite the Departure of Putinyahu

Their strategic partnership stood the test of “Israel’s” latest political transition because it’s mutually beneficial and has successfully diversified beyond the leadership level to encompass their permanent military, intelligence, and diplomatic bureaucracies (‘deep state’). The de facto Russian-”Israeli” alliance that can casually be referred to by the portmanteau “Rusrael” is still strong despite former Prime…

Are Russian-Taliban Ties Changing for the Worse?

Are Russian-Taliban Ties Changing for the Worse?

Observers must avoid over-exaggerating their ties by claiming that they’re either much worse or better than they really are. They’re simply becoming ‘normal’, which is natural after a length of time and understandably includes constructive critiques. Russian-Taliban ties have always been the subject of much intrigue, mostly because the Kremlin neglected to clearly articulate their…

To Include or Not Include? China-led SCO Weighs Iranian Membership

To Include or Not Include? China-led SCO Weighs Iranian Membership

The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan may help Iran reduce its international isolation. At least, that’s what the Islamic Republic hopes when leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) gather in Tajikistan next weekend. Members are admitted to the eight-member China-led SCO that also groups Russia, India, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan, by unanimous consensus. Iran,…

The Eastern Economic Forum Accelerates a Grand Strategy of Win-Win Cooperation

The Eastern Economic Forum Accelerates a Grand Strategy of Win-Win Cooperation

One can only hope that wiser forces among the nations of the west (and those among the global south trying to foolishly operate within two opposing worlds) will recognize which future is worth living in, Matt Ehret writes. The battle lines for the future of humanity were made explicitly clear during this week’s Eastern Economic…

The EU vs. CNN: Who’s Lying About Last Year’s Belarus-Wagner Provocation?

The EU vs. CNN: Who’s Lying About Last Year’s Belarus-Wagner Provocation?

It’s impossible for both of them to be right: this interpretation of events is either ‘disinformation’ or the truth, there’s no middle ground. “EU vs. Disinfo”, the self-described “flagship project of the European External Action Service’s East Stratcom Task Force” (the EEAS being the self-described “EU’s diplomatic service”) that functions as one of the bloc’s…