The Real Threat in the Ukraine Conflict

The Real Threat in the Ukraine Conflict Paul Craig Roberts I still have forebodings about the manner in which the Kremlin is conducting the Ukrainian operation.  There is no doubt that the Russians had to come to the defense of the Donbass republics.  Having done little other than to provide the republics with some weapons and intelligence, for eight years the Kremlin allowed the Ukrainian shelling of Donbass and the occupation of large areas of the Donbass by Nazi militias, while the US and NATO trained and equipped a large…

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On the Dawn of a New Global Financial System

On the Dawn of a New Global Financial System By Pepe Escobar for Consortium News Sergey Glazyev is a man living right in the eye of our current geopolitical and geo-economic hurricane. One of the most influential economists in the world, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and a former adviser to the Kremlin from 2012 to 2019, for the past three years he has helmed Moscow’s uber strategic portfolio as minister in charge of integration and macroeconomics of the Eurasia Economic Union (EAEU). Glazyev’s recent intellectual production has been…

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Would Putin Use Nukes?

Would Putin Use Nukes? by Martin Armstrong for Armstrong Economics GNN Note – Putin will absolutely use nukes – not as a first strike, nor even would he use them before a NATO country. He has stated, on numerous occasions, that he will use nukes on the U.S. if the U.S. or a NATO ally – same thing as the U.S. – uses a nuke on Russia. / END Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Andrei Kozyrev served under Putin’s predecessor Boris Yeltsin in the 1990s. From…

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Vladimir Putin Would Not Have Invaded Ukraine If Trump Were President

Vladimir Putin Would Not Have Invaded Ukraine If Trump Were President by Randolph Jason for Gospel News Network The “fog of war”, according to Marie Yovanvitch during a live interview on PBS, would disappear if President Trump were in office. “Trump was very dismissive of NATO. “Dismissive” is obviously a very diplomatic word, he was very critical of NATO, very critical of our allies. His close associates, including John Bolton, have said that if he had won a second term he would’ve pulled us out of NATO. Why go to…

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The Moskva Riddle

The Moskva Riddle by Pepe Escobar for Strategic-Culture Get ready: something lethally “asymmetrical” may be about to pop up. Neither NATO nor Russia is telling us what really happened with the Moskva, the legendary admiral ship of the Black Sea fleet. NATO because in theory, they know. Moscow, for its part, made it clear they are not saying anything until they can be sure what happened. One thing is certain. If the Russian Ministry of Defense finds out that NATO did it, they will let loose all the dogs from…

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NATO Sanctions and the Coming Global Diesel Fuel Disaster: F. William Engdahl

NATO Sanctions and the Coming Global Diesel Fuel Disaster: F. William Engdahl for Journal-NEO Amid the ongoing global inflation crisis, NATO heads of state and mainstream media repeat a mantra that high energy prices are a direct result of Putin’s actions in Ukraine since end of February.  The reality is that it is the western sanctions that are responsible. Those sanctions including cutting SWIFT interbank access for key Russian banks and some of the most severe sanctions ever imposed, are hardly having an impact on the military actions in Ukraine.…

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Why Russia Must Battle Against the ‘New World Order’

Why Russia Must Battle Against the ‘New World Order’ by Robert Bridge for Strategic-Culture Thus, the war in Ukraine is not just to protect the physical boundaries of Russia from NATO aggression, Robert Bridge writes. For many decades, the term ‘new world order’ has been discussed obsessively in the United States, yet few have any idea where the concept originated from and where the individuals who promote this grand vision wish to lead humanity. But one thing is for sure, Russia is having none of it. This week, Russian Foreign…

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Ignoring Russian Warnings, Biden Administration Escalates In Ukraine (Video)

Ignoring Russian Warnings, Biden Administration Escalates In Ukraine Video by Ron Paul Liberty Report As the Russian deputy foreign minister warns that US and NATO weapons sent to Ukraine to target the Russian military will be attacked, the Biden Administration has called a meeting with the eight largest US weapons manufacturers to see how they can ramp up production for Ukraine. The Biden Administration is moving the US toward direct conflict even as it says it won’t put US boots on the ground. Also today, why are media pundits who…

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Nuclear War Is On The Horizon

Nuclear War Is On The Horizon As Facts Cannot Be Acknowledged, the Insane Drive into Nuclear War Cannot be Stopped Paul Craig Roberts Some readers have asked why Russia regards Finland’s membership in NATO as a provocation. For the same reason that Ukraine’s membership is a provocation: US missile bases on Russia’s border. The US does not currently have hypersonic missiles, but will sooner or later. Such missiles on Russia’s borders could reach Moscow in 3 or 4 minutes, clearly an existential threat. Along with Finland, Washington wants the bases…

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