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Jun 12 2023 June 2023: Satan Laughs With Delight
With thanks to Batiushka, our writer
The Background
The early June wildfires in Canada spread their smoke to large parts of North America and further still. New York was in smoke and by the evening of 9 June the orange haze had…
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Jun 12 2023 American Methods through French eyes
Incredible, and maybe even unprecedented, answer by Arnaud Montebourg – former French Minister of Economy – to the question “what method do the Americans use to wage economic warfare against us?”
Arnaud Bertrand translation – Source: https://twitter.com/RnaudBertrand/status/1665375015678902272
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Here’s the translation (by…
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Jun 12 2023 Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world (and a joke or two) for this and each day as it rolls in – as such, this thread is non-structured with the latest news on top.
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Jun 11 2023 The story of Zelenski and the Bus
From Larry Johnson
REality is Settling in for Zelensky and His Failed Offensive
Word is circulating in Washington that relations between Kiev and the Biden Defense Department has hit a rough patch.
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Jun 11 2023 Security guarantees, then Polish troops, and finally US troops: The Duran
This is dark and depressing. Facing the circumstances and the reality is however necessary. Alex and Alexander considers that we are literally on the brink of a bigger war. What is positive and not being discussed, is that neither…
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Jun 11 2023 From Karl Sanchez: The ‘Fourth Turning’ that will Define our Century—Alastair Crooke
Thanks to Karl for making us aware of this line of thinking.
Crooke’s short essay for his weekly al-Mayadeen column contains an enumeration of points I’ve also commented on here and at other blogs. I’m going to copy/paste it below in… -
Jun 11 2023 The Hegemon Will Go Full Hybrid War Against BRICS+
The Hybrid War 2.0 against the Global South has not even started. Swing states, you have all been warned.
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Strategic Culture
U.S. Think Tank Land hacks are not exactly familiar with Montaigne: “On the…
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Jun 10 2023 Brian Berletic: Ukraine’s Offensive Begins: Burning NATO Equipment vs. Layered Russian Defenses
Update on Ukrainian Conflict for June 10, 2023:
– Ukraine’s long-awaited offensive has begun, including all types of NATO-provided armor and weapons;
– Visual evidence is emerging of burning Leopard 2 tanks, US Bradley fighting vehicles, and other equipment as…
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Jun 09 2023 General of the Russian Army Valery Gerasimov talks with China’s General Li Shangfu
Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, First Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation General of the Army Valery Gerasimov during talks with counterpart Li Shangfu from the People’s Republic of China:
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Jun 09 2023 So many coups – so little time
Ben Norton created a timeline of recent coups in Latin America
It’s dangerous to be a left-wing leader in Latin America. The US empire and local right-wing oligarchies are always plotting to overthrow you.
A timeline of recent coups in Latin America
2002,…
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Jun 08 2023 Daily Chronicles
We’re experiencing a site-wide slow-down. Should have it back up and functional in about half an hour. UPDATE – Looking better and we’re up, but a little more work to be done.
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important…