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Lavrov ; Russia wants to join China, the US, Britain and France in providing Ukraine security guarantees

In my opinion Russia and China should be participants in providing Ukraine security guarantees. Stumbled across this article just now, which ties into the interview linked below I’d listened to earlier today UAWwire Russia agrees that security guarantees for Ukraine should be provided on an equal basis with the participation of countries such as China, […]

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Bad Blood; Trump Sends FBI To Raid John Bolton’s House?!

I am NOT a John Bolton fan- He’s never met a war he didn’t like. Total war monger in my opinion. Disclaimers out of the way- The raid on his home was a shocker. If Trump had this done, why did Trump have this done? And, yes, it is my opinion that Trump was behind […]

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Opium Wars, the Fall of China’s Qing Empire and a Lesson from History

Found this an interesting talk

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Flashback 2017: Trump’s Presidency: A Dangerous Deception

Original url from my censored site- I’d been lookin’ through the old place for this one https://pennyforyourthoughts2.blogspot.com/2017/01/trumps-presidency-dangerous-deception.html Wednesday, January 18, 2017 Trump’s Presidency: A Dangerous Deception This had to be up before Trump’s inauguration. So, finally here it is! Personally speaking here. I’ve never been a believer in “the Donald” as the leader of any […]

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US Pauses the Trade War it Initiated with China- Trump Blinks, again

Personally speaking I’m glad the US and China have done some negotiating at this time, while keeping in mind this is only a 90 day pause. Trump initiated this tariff war. So far he’s coming out on the losing end of it. Guardian A spokesperson for China’s ministry of commerce said: “This move meets the […]

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Kashmir: India, Pakistan, China, all Dispute this Territory

Kashmir is controlled by 3 parties- India, Pakistan and China. We’ll do a bit of background that takes us back to 9/11. As well as India’s most recent use of S-400’s Kashmir China is rarely mentioned as a party in Kashmir, but, China has a presence. It’s always location, location, location DW Few regions on […]

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Full text: Covid-19 Prevention, Control and Origins Tracing: China’s Actions and Stance

Global Times China’s State Council Information Office on Wednesday issued a white paper titled “Covid-19 Prevention, Control and Origins Tracing: China’s Actions and Stance.” Apart from preface and conclusion, the document contains three chapters: “Contributing Chinese Wisdom to the Study of the Origins of SARS-CoV-2,” “China’s Contribution to the Global Fight Against Covid-19,” and “The […]

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Erratic Trump: Substantial China Tariff Cuts. Or not?

Updated: Stocks fall as Bessent states no deal on China Tariff Cuts Dow trims gain, S&P 500 and Nasdaq retreat from session highs as traders digest Bessent comments on tariffs and Powell; Tesla shares bounce U.S. stocks were off the session’s highs after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters there was no unilateral offer from […]

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China pivots from the US to Canada for more oil amid trade war

Forex Live If Canada is able to play its cards right, there are enormous and highly economic long-life oil assets that can be exploited. It would require pipelines to the west coast but there is an increasing national acceptance for those kinds of projects due to antagonism from the United States. The report highlights how […]

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US Defense Secretary Hegseth Announces NMESIS Anti-Ship Missile Deployment in Philippines to Counter China.

As the peace train rolls on Army Recognition- On March 28, 2025, during his official visit to Manila, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the deployment of advanced military assets to the Philippines, including the Navy Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS), an anti-ship missile system, and unmanned surface vessels. This strategic move underscores the […]