I’ve been suspicious for a some time now that this was indeed happening- Some of the really classic signs have been present, if you know what to look for. It’s weird that so called first world Canadians would fall for the same methods of operation (modus operandi ) that have taken place in country after […]
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via Archive.ph excerpts below- read at link A recent classified assessment advised that prolonged large-scale operations in the Middle East risk weakening U.S. capabilities elsewhere. Several U.S. military leaders have advised Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that prolonging large-scale operations against Iran is unsustainable and risks weakening their ability to confront threats elsewhere, including the U.S. […]
Globe and Mail via archive.ph Interesting author as well John Rapley is a contributing columnist for The Globe and Mail. He is an author and academic whose books include Why Empires Fall and Twilight of the Money Gods. Donald Trump said he’d blow up Kharg Island. He may have blown up the bond market instead. […]
Ottawa citizen David Pugliese is an award-winning journalist covering Canadian Forces and military issues in Canada A judge has ordered the release of federal records on an American initiative to settle Nazi war criminals in Canada after ruling there is no evidence that making the files public would harm relations between the two nations. The […]
U.S. Central Command launched a wave of strikes against Iran on Sept. 1, and President Donald Trump said forces are “prepared to do another one” as Iran launched retaliatory attacks Sept. 2. Speaking in the Oval Office on Sept. 2, Trump said he ended the roughly month long pause in hostilities because of sea mines. […]
Fortune magazine via Archive.ph Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent began the week vowing an “economic onslaught” against Iran and its trading partners in a fresh bid to end the war. By the week’s end, countries with ties to Tehran had so far shrugged off the threat and analysts were left underwhelmed by the US actions. China, […]
BNN Bloomberg Iran won’t allow military vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz under an agreement that the Islamic Republic is negotiating with Oman, Iran’s deputy foreign minister said. The top diplomats of the two countries met to discuss managing commercial shipping traffic in the vital waterway, which remains largely shut down nearly six […]
Beijing says it will take ‘all necessary measures’ if Washington expands crackdown on business with Tehran The measures unveiled on Monday by US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent targeted companies based in Hong Kong and mainland China but stopped short of listing large Chinese financial institutions. Any serious increase in US sanctions on China, which buys […]
NYT’s article The clock ticked toward midnight on Friday. New U.S. tariffs on Canada were about to come into effect and negotiators cooped up across the street from the White House were still plodding through the differences on each side. Aides shuffled in and out with new drafts, adjusting and readjusting. U.S. officials said they […]