by GORDONHAHN Tragedies are not just a function of the flawed characters of those they destroy but of circumstances that play well with their victim’s shortcomings and weaknesses. Zelenskiy entered on to the world stage when it was cracking under the weight of momentous shifts that were depleting his chief ally’s competitive advantages. He joined […]

JOHN J. MEARSHEIMER DEC 11, 2023 I do not believe that anything I say about what is happening in Gaza will affect Israeli or American policy in that conflict. But I want to be on record so that when historians look back on this moral calamity, they will see that some Americans were on the […]

Soviet prison camps were a criminal system of oppression that was widespread and long-lasting. The first camps were founded in 1918, and their number reached its peak in the 1950s. During more than 40 years, 20 million people were brought to almost 500 camps. Innocent people were made guilty. Every sixth adult citizen was forced […]

RT by Tony Cox The suppression of truth, the lying, and the situational outrage cannot be sustained forever. Leaders who cram down policies that destroy their countries and harm their citizens, whom they supposedly represent, cannot endlessly evade a real reckoning of their betrayals. The critics can no longer be completely silenced, no matter how […]

KURT ZINDULKA The scion of the globalist George Soros Open Society Foundations network of international influence schemes, travelled to Kyiv this weekend to reaffirm his support for the Zelensky government as the largest independent financier of Ukraine. While there is growing weariness in the West of the war in Ukraine as it approaches two years […]

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RT Caracas is reportedly moving to claim the Essequibo territory of neighboring Guyana File photo: Kaieteur waterfall in the Potaro-Siparuni region of Essequibo, Guyana, April 12, 2023. ©  Martín SILVA / AFP Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has sent troops to the border with Guyana in preparation for claiming 160,000 square kilometers of territory known as […]

ALJAZEERA Officials call on Israel, Hamas, world powers to halt ‘apocalyptic’ scenes as Palestinians fruitlessly seek safety. Published On 6 Dec 20236 Dec 2023 UN officials have warned that the risk of “atrocities” is growing in Gaza, with Palestinians stuck in “deepening horror” as Israel intensifies its assault on the enclave. Speaking at a news […]

Moon of Alabama [MoA} Yesterday, at 9:46 local time, Strana published (machine translation): Volodymyr Zelensky to address US senators via video link today – The Washington Post Today, President Volodymyr Zelensky will address US senators via video link with a request to approve financial assistance to Ukraine. … Twelve hours later, at 21:43 local time, […]

By Simon Elder   I and the public know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done Do evil in return. W. H. Auden Here are ten questions everyone should try to answer before adding their unconditional or qualified support to the genocide being perpetrated in Gaza, and which UK politicians, journalists and […]