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By John Friend Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday that Russia would only accept payment from “hostile countries” for its natural gas in rubles, the traditional currency of the Russian Federation, a move that […]

By Larry Elder As of this writing, predictions of a Russian day or two romp through Ukraine, all the way to the point of threatening NATO countries, have proven wrong. Profoundly wrong. War is always […]

By S.T. Patrick On April 26, 1986, the world experienced its worst nuclear accident at the No. 4 reactor in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in what was then the Soviet Union. The International Nuclear […]

By John Friend Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his regime are desperate for NATO intervention on their behalf in the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by the Russian military and pro-Russian militias tied to the recently […]

By Donald Jeffries In the 1960s, there was a thriving, well-organized anti-war movement in this country. High profile politicians and major media figures eventually jumped on the bandwagon. It became popular to be against the […]

By Phil Giraldi If one were to ask the question “Which nation in the world commits the most war crimes?” the general international response might well be Israel or the United States. The problem would […]

By Paul Angel As I write this, the war in Ukraine rages on with scenes of destruction across the nation. It’s hard not to feel depressed when you see media depictions of once-gorgeous structures in Ukrainian […]

By Paul Angel  Europe is at war again and it is painful to watch. Whether the assault on Ukraine lasts years or ends before I finish writing this, the sad fact is that our “leaders” […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Sunday that 11 political parties with links to Russia would be outlawed, including the Opposition Platform for Life party that currently has 44 of the 450 total seats in […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky once again requested America and her NATO allies establish a no fly zone over Ukrainian airspace, a de facto act of war against Russia, in an emotional plea to the U.S. […]

A missile strike over the weekend on an alleged Mossad compound in Erbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq, has left three dead and seven seriously wounded, according to a senior […]

By John Friend In yet another rebuke of U.S. sanctions imposed on Russia, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry told reporters yesterday that Chinese companies and individuals trading with Russia will be protected and […]

By John Friend As the U.S., European Union and Western leaders pressure China to use its influence to persuade Russia to back down in its ongoing special military operation in Ukraine, Chinese officials continue to […]

By John Friend At a speech in front of an Atlantic Council meeting in 1997, then-Senator Joe Biden openly stated what many other geopolitical thinkers, foreign policy experts, and academics specializing in Russian affairs have […]

By Phil Giraldi Many observers, from various political perspectives, are beginning to note that there is something seriously disconnected in the foreign policy of the United States. The evacuation failure in Afghanistan shattered the already […]