Conflicts of Interest: Understanding Conflict in Ethiopia
December 27, 2021
On COI #203, Kyle Anzalone joins Joanne Leon interviewing Teodrose Fikremrium. Teodrose, an Ethiopian, discusses the recent history leading up to the recent conflict. He gives his take on various important developments in Ethiopia, including the start of the war. Teodrose, Joanne, and Kyle break down the risk to Ethiopia from Biden’s team of humanitarian […]
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Congress Punts Decision on Draft Registration Into 2022 or 2023
December 27, 2021
Congress has once again deferred making a decision as to whether to finally end draft registration or to expand it to include young women as well as young men. What happened with Selective Service and the Fiscal Year 2022 NDAA? The final version of this year’s this year’s annual National Defense [sic] Authorization Act (NDAA) […]
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Psy Ops as the Key to Understanding What Russia Has Been Doing Lately To Force a US-NATO Capitulation
December 26, 2021
These days “cyber warfare” is all the rage among those doing military threat analysis in geopolitics. Mutually Assured Destruction by launch of ICBMs is passé, vulnerable to ABM systems, although Russia insists its latest variable range hypersonic missiles Avangard, Tsirkon, and Kinzhal evade interception and will get the job done. The West does not yet […]
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Vietnam War Mythology (video)
December 24, 2021
From Tales of the American Empire It is difficult to discuss the Vietnam war since most Americans have been misled by myths. These are so common that they appear in documentaries about the war. As a result, many Americans become angry when facts are presented. “The Two Vietnams 1954-65”; Encyclopedia Britannica. “The Viet-Nam Demarcation Line […]
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US and NATO Nuclear Lunacy Still Raving
December 23, 2021
While Civil Society and a global movement work steadfastly across dozens of fields for the abolition of nuclear weapons, planning, preparations, and rehearsals for attacks using deployed H-bombs and nuclear missiles are routine in the US military and NATO. Two years ago, the US Joint Chief of Staff published online, then quickly deleted, its thermonuclear […]
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Vladimir Putin’s Annual Press Conference, 23 December 2021
December 23, 2021
Given the fast pace of breaking news in Russia-US-EU relations over the past three weeks, it was high time to tamp down speculation about possible imminent outbreak of hostilities in Ukraine and to let us all enjoy what is left of the holiday season within the limits permitted by the ongoing Covid pandemic. Vladimir Putin […]
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Unveiled Documents Expose Countless Civilian Deaths and War Crimes Committed by US
December 23, 2021
Since the early 2000’s, drone use in warfare became more prominent in US military planning and engagement. Successive US presidents, particularly Barack Obama, promised that the use of all-seeing drones and precision bombs would reduce civilian casualties. However, documents unveiled by the New York Times show flawed intelligence, faulty targeting, years of civilian deaths, and […]
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Biden’s Stagnant Venezuela Policy Has To Change
December 22, 2021
Geoff Ramsey urges Biden to change the stagnant Venezuela policy that he inherited from Trump: After 11 months in office, the administration has not significantly altered US policy. Indeed, in January 2022, Biden will almost certainly reemphasize the Trump administration’s recognition of the opposition coalition led by Guaidó as Venezuela’s legal government. Regardless of the […]
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Sore Loser America Starving Afghans
December 22, 2021
After 20 years, a couple of trillion bucks, several hundred thousand dead, including 7,000 U.S. and allied soldiers and contractors, the US fled Afghanistan in a Taliban rout. Our soldiers didn’t fail, just our puppet Afghan government and puppet Afghan military. Neither served one credible day in governance or military superiority. Both were forced upon […]
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Putin’s ‘Military-Technical’ Measures if Negotiations Fail
December 22, 2021
In the past couple of days, my peers in the community of Russia analysts have addressed the question of “what if” – what is it that Russia can and may do if the negotiations with the United States over its draft Treaties on security in Europe fail within the very short time period the Russians […]
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