Went back through the archives here to read information posted at that time in order to address this latest article from Foreign Affairs (May 16/24) At the time of the negotiations it really did appear as if a deal of some kind was close and this would have ended Russia’s special military operation as covered. […]
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Link A helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi has had to make a “hard landing” after it got in difficulties, state media reports. The details of what happened remain unclear, but here’s a look at what we know so far: According to local media, Raisi was heading to the city of Tabriz, in the north west of Iran, […]
The Diplomat Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a two-day visit to China on Friday, emphasizing the countries’ burgeoning strategic ties as well as his own personal relationship with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as they sought to present an alternative to U.S. global influence. Putin praised the growth in bilateral trade while touring a China-Russia Expo […]
Perceptions are being managed as always. Juraj Cintula is allegedly a poet and author- As if that suggests he’s incapable of violence. Puhleez! Poets are not angels. Percy Shelley by all accounts had a penchant for using women for his own pleasure and then dumping them. William S Burroughs shot and killed his wife “accidentally” […]
Not a supporter of the Ukraine war- wanted resolution via negotiation Shooter detained. Had good relations with Russia- was not antagonistic Slovakia borders Ukraine Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico was injured in a shooting and taken to hospital, according to local media reports. The incident took place on Wednesday in the town of Handlova, some […]
Canada- Government pitches foreign influence registry, new powers for CSIS in attempt to curb foreign interference I’ve not noticed this being castigated as a “step in the wrong direction” Link concerning Georgia NATO has warned Georgia that its approval of new contentious legislation branding overseas-funded NGOs as “foreign agents” was a “step in the wrong […]
I’m going to refrain from commenting at this time and see what others may have to say first- Link MINSK, 14 May (BelTA) – American security agencies have used a group of Ukrainians under the leadership of Roman Chervinsky to cover up a sabotage attack at Nord Streams, the Ukrainian politician Andrei Derkach told BelTA’s […]
But the US does not want to do this because the are complicit in the ethnic cleansing. The report was covered on Saturday, here. The limited hang out/lack of cooperation was obvious. As I’d stated in the previous report Israel ensures a limited hangout narrative by not providing all information needed to make sound conclusions. […]
Of course the perception managing media would have you believe something was awry or amiss. It doesn’t seem so. Putin appoints Sergei Shoigu as secretary of Russia’s national security council amid cabinet reshuffle Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed replacing Sergei Shoigu as defense minister and appointed him as secretary of Russia’s national security […]
This is the report that was delayed, bits of it started to leak out yesterday… First up- It’s a summary of the report- It is not the total report The report covers a number of nations that have received American weapons That said, even the summary is damning, in my opinion, of Israel’s use of […]