The general sense in the pro-NATO/Ukraine camp is that this latest ‘package’ from the US, augmented by European donations, is going to amount to a ‘Game Changer’. One lady on ‘X’, based in Kiev, described a broadcast on Russian tv dedicated to analyzing this latest serving of deadly hardwa…
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What to expect from the Empire?
Actual developments in a war may surprise you, even as you have no reason to amend your outlook of where the war is going, and how it will end. Certain choices fit the general strategy of the warring parties, even if you had not anticipated them, or not just yet. But those toeing the line of NATO an…
Going after symbols
Today I was watching yet another YouTube video from ‘Times Radio’, which has been declaring the imminent downfall of Putin for over two years now. As well as nothing but losses for the Russians as the brave Ukrainians axe the Russian military might. Invariably the people talking refer to ‘Brit…
Killing the messenger
The US and European NATO-countries are emptying their warehouses in an attempt to stem the tide, as Ukraine is losing badly all along the frontlines, or so it seems. At the same time Blinken is in China to threaten the country with repercussions if it refuses to dump Russia by the wayside, and hand …
Cheering for extra time, and more casualties
Credible sources I use insist that the collective west simply doesn’t have the capacity to produce enough weapons and ammo for Ukraine to satisfy demand. The simple fact that the Czech president was declared a hero for finding shells in ‘third’ countries, while it may take another year for them …
In the fog of war
The major news regarding the wars NATO and its allies are waging was the approval of a long awaited ‘aid package’ of $61 billion from the US to Ukraine. Clearly, this is subsidy for the American weapons industry, and a windfall for anyone invested in it, gambling on a last moment change of heart o…
Who do you want to lead?
On ‘Tik-Tok’ Boris Johnson told the world that NATO can’t afford to lose Ukraine, since it would be the end of western ‘Hegemony’. Did he really say that, or was that some kind of ‘Deep Fake’ production? Western ‘Hegemony? Really? Increasingly we need to question stuff presented to u…
Are we dealing with a Death Cult?
Multiple warheads struck Israel during the recent attack by Iran. Despite the efforts of Israel, and her NATO allies, and Jordan, to intercept them. Reportedly the total cost to Israel and its allies in spent inventory was 1.3 Billion Dollars, since these missiles and aircraft, with their support, d…
How did it come to this?
In our part of the world, roughly the ‘G-7 countries’, their EU-partner and Israel, the adults have left the room after the collapse of the Soviet Union. In part it was an accident waiting to happen, with an increasing number of people rejecting the concept of individual responsibility, shifting t…
This is so sad
Drones struck the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and adjacent training center, with representatives of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) present. Ukraine says that Russia did it, although the Russians are the present owners of the ZNPP, and Ukraine targeted the plant before. It…