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| + | ==War news== | ||
| + | *'''''[https://thepeacemonger.substack.com/p/provoked-how-decades-of-american Provoked: How Decades of American Policy Set the Stage for Catastrophe in Ukraine].''''' | ||
| + | :*[https://korybko.substack.com/p/russias-security-guarantee-requests Russia’s Security Guarantee Requests Would Have Restored Ukraine’s Full Independence]. | ||
| + | ::Comment: It's too late now to go back to 2014, or even 2022 with so many dead. | ||
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| + | *''[[The American Conservative]]'': [https://www.theamericanconservative.com/trumps-broken-deals-make-foreign-policy-difficult/ Trump’s Broken Deals Make Foreign Policy Difficult]. ''America’s friends and adversaries alike believe the U.S. president can’t be trusted.'' | ||
| + | :Comment: As one commentator suggested, [[American foreign policy]] is not like [[New York]] [[real estate]], where you don't pay contractors, forcing them to sue and settle for less. | ||
| + | *[https://youtu.be/DjwDsQzZqOU No matter who you vote for, you always get John McCain]. | ||
| + | *[[Conflicts Forum]]: [https://conflictsforum.substack.com/p/exaggerated-us-capabilities-unmasked Exaggerated US capabilities unmasked as US’ image collapses]. | ||
| + | *[[Richard Sakwa]]: [[NATO]] Is [[Escalating]] the [[Ukraine War]] - [[Moscow]] Rebuilds [[Deterrence theory|Deterrence]]. [https://youtu.be/7whRxywj3Ec] | ||
| + | *[https://meaninginhistory.substack.com/p/trump-world-all-war-all-the-time Trump World: All War All The Time]. | ||
| + | :*[https://russiatruthdotcom.substack.com/p/trumps-schoolyard-geopolitics-and Trump’s Schoolyard Geopolitics and the "They Just Hate Each Other" Farce]. | ||
| + | *[[Steve Jermy]]: [https://youtu.be/BgVsAyukjMU End of U.S. Military Primacy - New Strategic Thinking Requried] | ||
| + | *[[Larry Johnson]]: Every turn of the [[economic sanctions|sanctions]] screw against [[Iranian]] and [[Russian]] [[oil]] tightens the global supply of it, and the [[price]] is paid at every pump in [[the West]]. ...The campaign to deny [[Tehran]] its [[revenue]] is simultaneously a campaign to raise the cost of [[energy]] for the sanctioning [[coalition]]’s own [[voter]]s." | ||
| + | *[[News Forensics]]: [https://julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/both-sides-now-proxy-wars Both sides now: proxy wars]. | ||
| + | {{quotebox-float|[[Ukraine]] is a [[US]] and [[NATO]] [[proxy]] setup to conduct unprovoked full-scale [[war]] against [[Russia]], initially by attacking [[Russian]] [[people]] in [[Donbass]] and [[Lugansk]] and [[Odessa]]. | ||
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| + | In 2022 [[NATO]] had equipped [[Ukrainian]] armies creating the largest [[military]] force in [[Europe]] at the time for a “final solution” to kill or drive out Russian speaking Ukrainians in southern and [[eastern Ukraine]], an effort which had begun in 2014 when the [[neo-Nazi]]s overthrew the [[legal]]ly and [[democratic]]ally [[election|elect]]ed [[government]] of [[Ukraine]]. | ||
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| + | The [[Russian]]s call this [[war]] a "[[Special Military Operation]]" because it is not a [[war]] against [[Ukraine]] but rather a defensive operation against the [[Russophobic]] [[nation]]s of [[Europe]] and the [[Anglo]]sphere. Now of course the [[American]]s are pretending that the [[war]] is [[Ukraine]]’s, despite providing [[intelligence]] and targeting information to [[Ukraine]] as well as [[weapon]]s to [[US]] [[allies]] in [[Europe]] who provide those same [[weapon]]s to [[Kyiv]], although they get blown up on arrival for the most part. | ||
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| + | The [[hypocrisy]] is obvious. But this is the [[American]] way of [[war]] since [[Vietnam]]...}} | ||
| + | *[[Yanis Varoufakis]]: [https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/yanis-varoufakis-eu-is-finished-and EU Is Finished & China Can Now Pull the Plug on the U.S. Economy]. | ||
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| + | *[https://meaninginhistory.substack.com/p/trump-the-screwup The Pentagon is the largest consumer of oil distillates on Earth and is facing the reality of having blown up, directly or unintentionally, too many refineries to be capable of further and wider war.] | ||
| + | :"Please read that last paragraph again. The idea that the US can launch a new major campaign against Iran without diesel or jet fuel—or with limited supplies—is absurd. Remember, if Trump runs supplies down to zero, Russia still has what it needs. | ||
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| + | *[https://youtu.be/YYYRKxtsPaQ Dissecting the deep state cadaver]. | ||
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| + | *[[User:Conservative]] Update: [https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/10/democratic-establishment-angie-nixon-abdul-el-sayed-rahm-emanuel.html Democratic Establishment Stuck in Groundhog Day of Neoliberal Economics and Neocon Foreign Policy]. | ||
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| + | *''[[Responsible Statecraft]]'': [https://responsiblestatecraft.org/burrito-war-affordability/ Let them eat burritos: Out of touch influencers risk all for Trump war]. ''Republicans on pro-war autopilot are mocking Americans who are concerned about rising prices. Not a good look ahead of the midterms.'' | ||
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