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Russia’s attack on Ukraine

By Michael von der Schulenburg* – Wall Street International Magazine Are we facing a new undesirable European security architecture to emerge? Russia has attacked Ukraine on a broad front with overwhelming military power, and this without being directly provoked. It is a war of…

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Analysis: Can African gas replace Russian supplies to Europe?

By Festus Iyorah – Al Jazeera A lack of infrastructure, not capacity, could hurt the continent’s plan to supply gas to Europe in Russia’s stead. Lagos, Nigeria, 1 Mar 2022 – On February 22, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced during a news conference that the…

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America Defeats Germany for the Third Time in a Century

By Michael Hudson* – Naked Capitalism The MIC, BARE and OGAM Conquer NATO My old boss Herman Kahn, with whom I worked at the Hudson Institute in the 1970s, had a set speech that he would give at public meetings. He said that back in high school in Los Angeles, his teachers would…

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The Fear Returns

By Martha R. Bireda* – Wall Street International By 2050, minorities would make up more than 50 percent of the American population White Supremacy ideology is based upon the mythology that those designated and perceived as “white” in America are inherently superior to those…

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The Case for a Neutral Ukraine   

By Hall Gardner*  An Option to Achieve Peace after the Russian Invasion The Russian decision to invade Ukraine could have been prevented. The U.S. and the European Union ought to have thoroughly negotiated formal treaties with both the Russian Federation and Eastern…

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China Is Digging Its Own Grave (and Ours as Well)

McCoy* – TomDispatch Or How to Create a New World Order Amid a Climate Crisis Consider us at the edge of the sort of epochal change not seen for centuries, even millennia. By the middle of this century, we will be living under such radically altered circumstances that the…

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Why a swift economic victory against Russia looks unlikely

By Larry Elliott* – The Guardian  Country has positioned itself to blunt western sanctions and has a few retaliatory ones of its own Be ready for a long haul. That was the subtext of Boris Johnson’s message to MPs as he committed to toughening up sanctions…

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Decapitating Terrorist Organisations Won’t End Terror

By Mohammad Abu Rumman* AMMAN, Jordan, Feb 24 2022 (IPS) – Killing terrorist organization`s leaders is no effective way of fighting terrorism — as it’s political and economic crises on which terrorism feeds. At the start of February 2022, the US celebrated the killing of…