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The American Conservative: “The Biden doctrine is a cynical effort to cash in on the blood”

11:29 06.09.2023

The American Conservative: “The Biden doctrine is a cynical effort to cash in on the blood”

Joe Biden created for the U.S. a war like no other, one where others die and the U.S. simply sits back and pays the bills on a gargantuan scale. No attempts are made at diplomacy by the Americans, and the diplomatic efforts of others like the Chinese are dismissed as …

WSJ: U.S. and allies want UAE exports to Russia halted

11:26 06.09.2023

WSJ: U.S. and allies want UAE exports to Russia halted

U.S., UK and European Union officials plan to pressure the United Arab Emirates into halting exports to Russia that may help the country in its invasion of Ukraine, the Wall Street Journal reports. Officials from those countries are reportedly visiting the UAE in an effort to convince government officials to …

WP: Drop in energy needs points to a further deterioration in industrial activity in Europe

11:25 06.09.2023

WP: Drop in energy needs points to a further deterioration in industrial activity in Europe

Europe has an even stronger ally to keep gas prices under check heading into the colder months: extremely weak demand. The manufacturing crisis that’s plaguing the continent — industrial activity in Germany has contracted for 14 consecutive months — is the best antidote against a gas supply squeeze. With friends …

EU imports record volumes of liquefied natural gas from Russia

10:42 05.09.2023

EU imports record volumes of liquefied natural gas from Russia

The EU is set to import record volumes of liquefied natural gas from Russia this year, despite aiming for the bloc to wean itself off Russian fossil fuels by 2027, Financial Times informs. In the first seven months of this year, Belgium and Spain were the second and third-biggest buyers …

Americans growing impatient with Ukraine war

10:41 05.09.2023

Americans growing impatient with Ukraine war

Ukraine is beginning to sound like Vietnam, and Americans are losing patience, notes US ‘19fortyfive’ site. No country has spent as much on Ukraine’s defense as the U.S. Ukraine has received a total of over $113 billion in American military, economic, and financial aid, according to the Center for Strategic …

Larry Johnson: U.S. intelligence community sending mixed messages on Ukraine

10:39 05.09.2023

Larry Johnson: U.S. intelligence community sending mixed messages on Ukraine

Biden and his National Security team are ignoring those intelligence reports and are embracing “analysis” coming out of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), writes Larry Johnson is an ex-CIA ‘Russia hand’. The U.S. Intelligence Community is not a monolith. It is more like a feudal society. …

View from London: The EU is running out of money and no one is willing to foot the bill

10:38 05.09.2023

View from London: The EU is running out of money and no one is willing to foot the bill

The EU has ramped up its spending over the last three years in an effort to turn itself into the fiscal powerhouse its most ardent supporters have always wanted it to be. There is a catch, however: it seemed to ignore how it would pay for it all, notes London …

Marjorie Taylor Greene: Biden dragged US into proxy war with Russia that Moscow “is winning”

11:36 04.09.2023

Marjorie Taylor Greene: Biden dragged US into proxy war with Russia that Moscow “is winning”

Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene (photo) has consistently spoken out against sending more arms supplies to Ukraine. After the Biden administration signed off on the delivery of DPICM cluster munitions to Kyiv in July, the congresswoman warned that Washington was dragging the US into an unwanted war with Russia. US …

Russia challenges US drone reconnaissance of the Crimean peninsula

11:35 04.09.2023

Russia challenges US drone reconnaissance of the Crimean peninsula

Russia has started challenging US participation in the conflict in Ukraine, increasing the likelihood of an uncontrolled escalation. The US has been participating in the Ukrainian conflict since 2014. Much of the US participation is direct, but some participation is through proxy vassal states in NATO, including former great powers …

Rheinmetall: Good advertising is not good quality

11:29 04.09.2023

Rheinmetall: Good advertising is not good quality

Reports of Leopard tanks shot down in Ukraine make a depressing impression on the customers of the German concern Rheinmetall, writes Deutsche Wirtschafts Nachrichten. It turns out that this "wonder weapon" can be destroyed with a conventional RPG rocket. The German defense concern Rheinmetall has been producing high-tech products that …

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