Part II At the moment, the question of who and to what extent will invest in expanding the military presence in Greenland and adjacent waters is a significant one. As well as the fact how the United States, Denmark, and potentially other NATO countries will divide this area of responsibility […]
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Far From Benign: The US Aid Industrial Complex
The US aid program began in earnest in the early stages of the Cold War, with an intention to beat off the contenders from the Soviet bloc in the postcolonial world. President Harry S. Truman proposed, in his 1949 inaugural address, “a bold new program for making the benefits of our scientific […]
Poland Will Be Left In The Lurch If The US Patches Up Its Problems With Belarus
The best course of action would be to beat the US to the punch instead of accept whatever it agrees to with regard to Russia and/or Belarus but neither half of its ruling duopoly has any such interest. The New York Times reported on Saturday that a recent trip to Minsk by […]
Mess In Munich
The Munich Security Conference went through all the stages. At the time of its formation in the 20th century, it was a symbol of the consolidation of the intellectual elite of Europe and the United States. This platform for the exchange of opinions remained such until the beginning of the […]
The Rise And Fall Of The United States Agency For International Development
After President Trump’s inauguration on January 20, his most sensational executive order was on the freezing of American foreign aid through the USAID- United States Agency International Development – to foreign countries (except for Israel and Egypt) for 90 days and the further shut down of the Agency and its […]
Ukraine Strikes Chernobyl Nuclear Plant Amid Russia-US Talks
On February 14th, Director General of the UN international nuclear watchdog IAEA Rafael Mariano Grossi has issued a statement saying that a drone attack early morning caused a fire on the building confining the remains of the reactor destroyed in the 1986 Chornobyl accident. Although the inside and outside of […]
Vance’s Munich Speech Vindicated Putin’s Summer 2022 Prediction About Political Change In Europe
The Russian leader was the first to talk about a European-wide populist-nationalist revolution and to foresee the emergence of civilization-states as the next phase of the global systemic transition. Vice President Vance excoriated the Europeans in his keynote speech at last week’s Munich Security Conference, which can be read in […]
Further Evidence U.S. Has Capitulated To Russia On Ukraine
UPDATE: Alexander Mercouris, at 4:50 here, says that Steve Witkoff, the person who made the breakthrough for Trump that produced the Gaza ceasefire, achieved also this breakthrough for Trump’s reversal on Ukraine. —— This is a follow-up on my February 12th “Russia has now won the war in Ukraine.” Trump said on February 12th, […]
Why Might Russia Repair Its Ties With The West & How Could This Reshape Its Foreign Policy?
To be clear, the explanations and forecasts shared in this analysis concern the scenario of a Russian rapprochement with the West upon the successful conclusion of peace talks with the US, they’re not in any way a declaration of what will absolutely come to pass. Trump’s proposal to return Russia to the […]
The Atlantic Alliances Are Ending; The Cold War Is Over
The Cold War started on 25 July 1945, when U.S. President Harry Truman made his final decision for the U.S. Government to reverse his immediate predecessor FDR’s plan for the post-WW2 world (FDR had planned for international relations in the post-WW2 world to be dominated by his invention, the U.N., […]
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