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NI: Putin isn't bluffing – Intermediate-Range Hypersonic Missile 'Warning'

11:26 29.11.2024

NI: Putin isn't bluffing – Intermediate-Range Hypersonic Missile 'Warning'

The power transition in the United States is a most precarious period during which significant escalation is possible, writes ‘The National Interest’. In a controversial move during his transition period, President Joe Biden escalated U.S. support for Ukraine by approving military contractor deployment, transferring anti-personnel mines, and authorizing ATACMS strikes …

Looking for a quarrel: The Gentleman and the Monsieur are going to fight with Russia

11:21 29.11.2024

Looking for a quarrel: The Gentleman and the Monsieur are going to fight with Russia

Britain and France have not ruled out sending troops to Ukraine as part of a European coalition, French media has reported, amid fears that the war is edging closer to becoming an all-out conflict between Russia and NATO, writes ‘The Daily Mail’. Discussions on sending troops from Western armies and …

The UnHerd: Russia to find the most visible methods of targeting Britain

11:19 29.11.2024

The UnHerd: Russia to find the most visible methods of targeting Britain

The British Government must consider if it wants to bear the consequences of being an outlier on the continent, attracting the Kremlin’s wrath? – notes The UnHerd. The Kremlin released a list of 16 British Cabinet ministers forbidden from entering Russia as “punishment” for their “reckless policies” and “anti-Russia activities”, …

Sergey Lavrov: “Patience, when tested time and again, inevitably comes to an end”

13:40 28.11.2024

Sergey Lavrov: “Patience, when tested time and again, inevitably comes to an end”

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to questions from Moscow. Kremlin. Putin television programme, Astana, November 28, 2024. Question: There is ongoing discourse in the United States regarding the potential transfer of nuclear weapons to Kiev. Some of their politicians are expressing such views. While currently, these are merely discussions, it …

FA: Trump and the end of American Exceptionalism

11:30 28.11.2024

FA: Trump and the end of American Exceptionalism

Trump’s reelection will redefine U.S. Power. Trump’s foreign policy worldview has been clear ever since he entered political life. He believes that the U.S.-created liberal international order has, over time, stacked the deck against the United States. To change that imbalance, Trump wants to restrict inward economic flows such as …

Bloomberg: Europe set for coldest winter, posing energy risk

11:28 28.11.2024

Bloomberg: Europe set for coldest winter, posing energy risk

Colder weather risks elevating already high energy costs. Temperatures through March seen lower than last two years. Europe is set for the coldest winter since 2022 pushing up already elevated energy costs as the continent dips into its gas reserves at a faster-than-usual rate, writes Bloomberg. Temperatures between now and …

Sen. Lindsey Graham: Ukraine War all 'about money'

11:27 28.11.2024

Sen. Lindsey Graham: Ukraine War all 'about money'

The South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham (photo) says Trump can get a deal to “enrich ourselves” with rare earth minerals… No, you heard it right. Last week in a Fox News appearance, South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham said outright that the war in Ukraine is “about money,” ‘The Responsible Statecraft’ …

Dementia and Courage + Russophobia: UK sent Ukraine more Storm Shadows ahead of strikes in Russia

11:26 28.11.2024

Dementia and Courage + Russophobia: UK sent Ukraine more Storm Shadows ahead of strikes in Russia

The UK government recently supplied Ukraine with dozens more Storm Shadow cruise missiles, according to people familiar with the matter, a first under Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who has pledged continued support for the country’s war against Russia, Bloomberg reports. The deliveries, which were not publicly announced, took place several …

View from Hungary: A break away from the EU in Central Europe developing rapidly

11:13 27.11.2024

View from Hungary: A break away from the EU in Central Europe developing rapidly

Central Europe is breaking away from the left-liberal, globalist and centralized policy of the European Union (EU). This is how we can briefly summarize the political process currently taking place in the middle of Europe. In the region, one after the other, right-wing governments come to power, or right-wing parties …

View from Washington: Implications of the Oreshnik strike – a strong warning to the US, NATO and Ukraine

11:11 27.11.2024

View from Washington: Implications of the Oreshnik strike – a strong warning to the US, NATO and Ukraine

The Ukrainians, NATO and the United States have been alarmed about Russia's use of the Oreshnik Intermediate Range Ballistic missile on a defense manufacturing plant in Dnipro (formerly Dnipropetrovsk). The Russians say the missile was hypersonic, which it was, but that is only a small part of the story. Use …

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