Trade War Joys Looks Like US Needs More Than 90 Days to Ween Away From Huawei White House office requests an additional 2-year delay on Huawei ban for federal contractors Matt Novak 11 Jun 19 742 3
Those Pesky Chinese China’s Rare Earth Exports Plunge. Was Export Quota Secretly Cut? Exports down by 16%, prices up 33% Winnie Zhu 11 Jun 19 774 2
Those Pesky Sino-Russians Chinese Nuclear Armed Submarines in Russian Arctic Ports? If Cold War Rages On We May Be Headed There A Russian military analyst floats the idea Lyle J. Goldstein 11 Jun 19 1905 3
North Korean Leader’s Slain Half-Brother Was a CIA Informant — Wall Street Journal Straight from CIA's own Spook Street Journal Mark Hosenball 11 Jun 19 310 1
NATO Squabbles Turkish Pilots Grounded From F-35 Training as Erdogan Not Ditching S-400 Will be deported by July 31 if Turkey doesn't fold Lara Seligman 11 Jun 19 316 0
Persia Under Siege China Is Technically Defying US Iran Oil Sanctions But Many of Its Refineries Have Stopped Buying Iran's total oil exports now down to just 20 percent of what they were before US withrew from the nuclear deal last year Tsvetana Paraskova 11 Jun 19 659 0
US Intel Officers in Kabul: The Taliban Are Fighting the Real Terrorist Threat From Afghanistan, Islamic State The US just needs to stop bleeding them and they'll take care of it like the Russians want Kathy Gannon 10 Jun 19 647 3
Trade War Joys Trump Threatens Higher Taxes for Americans If Xi Jinping Does Not Attend G20 Only the Chinese Communist Party leader may now save Americans from a Republican raising taxes on them RT 10 Jun 19 867 13
Adventures in Trumpia Uh… What Did Pompeo Mean When He Vowed to “Push Back” Against Corbyn? Sounds an awful lot like meddling in someone's democracy Caitlin Johnstone 10 Jun 19 310 3
For Some Reason US Military Believes Weapons That Would Never Work Against It Will Be Effective Against China and Russia And is basing its strategy accordingly Navy Matters 10 Jun 19 999 6
Rep. Duncan Hunter Shocked Americans Making Such Big Deal About Routine War Crimes On the modern battlefield, there is no way to avoid deliberately murdering an unarmed prisoner before taking pictures with his corpse 29ReasonsWhy 10 Jun 19 301 4
Why You Should Back Checkpoint Asia All the good reasons in one place Marko Marjanović 10 Jun 19 164 1
Trade War Joys Investigating Trump’s Trade War Through the Eyes of China For the Chinese it's an assault on global economic growth, the international commercial civiliaztion, and China's sovereignty Mike “Mish” Shedlock 10 Jun 19 541 3
Bonesaw Saudis Teenager in Saudi Arabia Faces Death Penalty for Protesting When He Was 10 Just Empire's valiant partners, friends and sponsors, teaching the Shia sitting on the oil not to get uppity Al Jazeera 10 Jun 19 260 1
MSM ‘Journalism’ Is Increasingly an Intelligence Operation America's new journalists are its spies Lee Smith 10 Jun 19 401 2
India Is One of Few Countries Helping Sanctioned, Wartorn Syria Rebuild At least on Syria reconstruction New Delhi has maintained an independent policy worthy of the Non-Aligned giant Elizabeth Roche 10 Jun 19 354 2
Those Pesky Chinese US Treasury Secretary Accuses China of Manipulating Its Currency by Not Manipulating Its Currency Now it's non-intervention that is the problem Alex Lo 10 Jun 19 720 2
Those Pesky Sino-Russians The Peer Competitor to the US Has Now Emerged: The Russia-China Strategic Partnership "A single image epitomizes the hurricane at the center of the current geopolitical chessboard" Pepe Escobar 9 Jun 19 1260 4
Those Pesky Chinese China’s Rising Rocket Force Has Made US Carriers Obsolete The INF treaty was scrapped because carriers can no longer get the job done in Asia David Lague 9 Jun 19 2122 5
Trade War Joys Google Is Desperate to Keep Its Huawei Business, Claims Ban Threatens National Security Congratulations Trump, you have successfully sanctioned US big tech Isobel Asher Hamilton 9 Jun 19 1148 4
Bonesaw Saudis Sudan Crackdown on Pro-Democracy Protesters Which Killed 100 Was Greenlighted by Saudi Arabia Sudan's junta leader sought the blessing to cancel a power-sharing deal with opposition from Saudis who added $3 billion on top Mohammed Amin 9 Jun 19 198 0
Goodbye Petrodollar Putin: Confidence in the Dollar Is Decreasing in the World Its weaponization by the US calls for a redefinition of its function Paul Antonopoulos 9 Jun 19 847 1
Those Pesky Chinese Pompeo Tries to Evict China From the Arctic. It’s Not Going to Happen "Polar Silk Road" is a go and the other Arctic nations understand they only have to gain from it Charles Digges 9 Jun 19 977 3
Those Pesky Russians Nassim Taleb: Putin Is a Man Among Slaves Not having to constantly scramble to keep himself in power at home Putin can conduct politics between states in a way Western politicians can not Nassim Taleb 9 Jun 19 2083 10
Empire Woes Will “Modern Monetary Theory” Be the Government-Friendly Nonsense That Finally Implodes the Empire? The currently trending econ theory would remove the very last inhibitions not to print up piles of more dollars Robert P. Murphy 9 Jun 19 843 2
History How a Wehrmacht Soldier Became a Hero of the Soviet Union Defected and fought with the Soviet partisans and commandos causing Berlin to put out a reward on him Boris Egorov 9 Jun 19 1631 4
Our Benevolent Empire Facebook Censors Checkpoint Asia’s Headline on US Giving Saudis Bomb Technology Saudi money throwing logs at the feet of your favorite news site on Facebook Marko Marjanović 8 Jun 19 690 6
China Sticks to Boycott of US Meat Despite Swine Fever Losses, Kickstarts Russian Exports China's cancellation's of imports from US may give rise to a Russian pork export industry Finance Twitter 8 Jun 19 819 3
Our Benevolent Empire Europe Doesn’t Have the Freedom Not to Choose America’s “Freedom Gas” "Freedom gas" is backed by sanctions threat Tony Cartalucci 8 Jun 19 1094 15
Invincible Empire US Navy’s New $14 Billion Carrier Class Can’t Launch F-35s MIC's destruction of Empire's naval power continues apace Joseph Trevithick 8 Jun 19 1865 4