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Aug 15 2026 US Conditions Defense of NATO on Fealty to Trump
The Clash Report
Washington has distributed a detailed questionnaire to NATO members to measure their adherence to Donald Trump’s foreign policy and defense procurement demands, conditioning America’s conventional military shield on overt political fealty.
NATO members must now demonstrate political and commercial loyalty to President Donald Trump’s global doctrine. Ideological alignment will decide on planned reductions to… Continue reading -
Aug 15 2026 Brian Berletic: Cracks Grow Amid US Military Amid Iran War and Wider War on Multipolarism
The USS Abraham Lincoln is suffering fresh food shortages, low morale, and mechanical failures following overextended deployment as part of the ongoing US war of aggression against Iran;
Disruption in West Asian ports prevent replenishment at sea (RAS) operations from delivering fresh food before it spoils while critical repairs requiring port… Continue reading
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Aug 14 2026 Radhika Desai – Geopolitical Economist and Jedaal English
Six months into the war, is Iran’s military triumph being quietly undone by its own negotiators?
Ali Alizadeh, prominent commentator on West Asian affairs and host of the popular YouTube channel Jadal, joins me to unpack how Iran’s 12-day and 40-day wars exposed the limits of US power, from the 8-hour command recovery after Israel’s… Continue reading
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Aug 14 2026 The New Great Game, revisited
By Pepe Escobar and first posted on Geopolitics Prime
(So, I hear a large part of ‘our world’ shouting out at me. And they are saying … Amarynth! What the hell are you doing? Shhhhh grasshoppers – I’ll explain. I just started a new essay titled Those Pesky Middle Countries and have another one in the… Continue reading -
Aug 14 2026 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with VGTRK broadcasting company, Moscow, August 14, 2026
Question: In its military doctrine, Japan has designated Russia as its main threat. What would be your comment on this matter, and could this have happened under Shinzo Abe’s government?
Sergey Lavrov: Shinzo Abe had a lot of tact as a politician, and he understood that working with the Russian Federation was essential for asserting Japan’s… Continue reading
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Aug 13 2026 Exclusive: Scholars trace Imperial Japanese Army’s germ-warfare outrage across Asia, calling for preventing atrocities from recurring
A documentary revisiting the Imperial Japanese Army’s lethal human experiments and biological warfare program has attracted more than 1 million views online, bringing renewed global attention to one of World War II’s darkest chapters and a history still little known outside Asia.
Global Times
By Xing Xiaojing and Feng Fan
Produced by Singapore-based Channel NewsAsia (CNA), Inside Unit… Continue reading
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Aug 13 2026 Saudi Aramco Delivers Hammer Blow Statement With Regards To Oil Markets
Paul and Ken assess a recent statement by Saudi Aramco on a conference call which presents a very different assessment of global oil markets than claims made by the U.S.
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Aug 13 2026 Alex Krainer: The Balance Of Power Just COLLAPSED
With Nima Alkorshid – Dialogue Works
Recommended by a good friend.
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Aug 13 2026 Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Trump FUMING Over Iran’s Defiance as US Plans ‘Massive Move’
With Nima Alkorshid – Dialogue Works
“A Big Fat Failure” – Prof Wolff
“The news is that there is no news from the west” – Prof Hudson -
Aug 13 2026 Francesca Albanese
I am in shock – watching Israeli mobs and army destroying Palestinian life.States recognising Palestine,Norway as the guardian of the Oslo Accords,Heads of UN agencies, World Bank,ICRC, NGOs sur place,Palestinian Authority:what are you doing to stop the violent pogroms?? https://t.co/r8pI8vxhjn— Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt (@FranceskAlbs) August 13, 2026
It is just matter… Continue reading
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Aug 13 2026 Mohsen Rezaei: Iran Will Become the 4th World Power
Interview with Mohsen Rezaei, military advisor to the Supreme Leader, member of the Expediency Discernment Council, and former commander-in-chief of the Iran Revolutionary Guards Corps, on Iranian state television, August 3, 2026.
Resistance News Unfiltered
Le Cri des PeuplesAug 12, 2026
Source: YouTube
Translation: resistanceaxis.substack.com
The violation of the Islamabad agreement
The ground invasion plan
Iran’s response
Israel, the… Continue reading -
Aug 13 2026 Putin’s Kuril visit sends shockwaves through Japan
Imagine being Japan … and finding Pres. Putin on what you think is your islands.
Japanese officials have fired back with a “firm protest,” with its Foreign Ministry condemning the Russian President’s first trip to the Kuril islands as a blatant “violation of territorial integrity.”
💬 “I learned from reports today that President Putin has arrived on… Continue reading -
Aug 12 2026 Russia created largest non-dollar crypto stablecoin
The ruble-linked A7A5 has reached nearly $140 billion in turnover since its creation, PSB chairman Pyotr Fradkov has said
RT
Russia has created the largest stablecoin not pegged to the US dollar through its A7 cross-border payment system, the chairman of Promsvyazbank (PSB), Pyotr Fradkov, has said.
PSB launched A7 in October 2024 in response to the US… Continue reading
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Aug 12 2026 Elijah Magnier: The ‘Mecca Alliance’ Has Only ONE Target (And It’s Not Who You Think)
With Nima Alkorshid – Dialogue Works