Trump’s Golan Decree Cements the Syria-Iran-Hezbollah Alliance Giving pieces of Syria to Israel will do that MK Bhadrakumar 27 Mar 19 433 2
China’s C919 Poses Major Threat to Boeing’s Dominance Boeing projected it could sell China the bulk of the 6,300 planes worth $950 billion it will need during the next 20 years. Here is why it won't happen Bruce Wilds 27 Mar 19 1122 1
If a Single Sensor Failed on Boeing’s 737 MAX the Pilots Had 40 Seconds to Neutralize a Flight-Control System They Weren’t Told About Or the plane would go into an unrecovarable dive Jack Nicas 26 Mar 19 623 2
Macron Badmouths China on Friday, Kisses Up to Xi as He Orders 300 Airbus Airliners on Monday Macron fails to repeat his theme of the devious Chinese preying on "naive" Europeans as Xi shows up in Paris with Renminbi Marko Marjanović 26 Mar 19 629 1
John Bolton: US Will Not Tolerate “Hostile Foreign Meddling” in Western Hemisphere Planes of the Russian military landing in Caracas rubs Bolton the wrong way Sputnik 26 Mar 19 1629 3
3 Russians Soldiers Killed in ISIS Ambush in the Syrian Desert The soldiers were ambushed, outnumbered, and in a car Marko Marjanović 26 Mar 19 1591 0
85,000 Children Have Perished of Malnutrition in Yemen Under the US-Saudi Blockade The Empire hard at work at what it does best Daniel Larison 26 Mar 19 406 1
In the Last Six Months Russia Sealed $8.7 Billion Worth of Arms Deals With India, Has Another $6 Billion in the Pipeline Moscow has in a dramatic fashion regained its position from the US as India's main defense supplier Marko Marjanović 26 Mar 19 327 0
US, China and Russia Are Bringing Vastly Different Strategies to the Global AI Arms Race China is pursuing the most high-level AI, Russia the most pragmatic. The power to correctly predict what is feasible will reap huge benefits Adrian Pecotic 25 Mar 19 698 1
Venezuela Under Siege Russian Military Officials Arrive in Venezuela to Discuss ‘Training and Strategy’ Russians in Caracas to teach the Venezuelans what they learned about countering Americans in Syria? Marko Marjanović 25 Mar 19 1072 3
Five British Special Forces Wounded in Yemen Firefights With Houthis The Brits are secretely fighting on the ground on the Saudi side it has been revealed Marc Nicol 25 Mar 19 337 0
Russia Is Launching Into a Six-Year $185 Billion Infrastructure Spending Bonanza to Transform the Economy It is hoped a transport infrastructure upgrade will add value for the private economy Ben Aris 25 Mar 19 776 2
Debt Trap? While the US Is Reviled in Latin America, China Is Well-Liked in Africa China is well-liked in the developing world that it is supposedly exploiting with "debt traps", certainly quite a bit more so than the US Marko Marjanović 25 Mar 19 260 0
Pompeo Is Right, Crimea and Golan Are Different; Crimea Wanted to Join Russia, Golan Did Not Want to Join Israel Crimea 2014 came on the footsteps of Empire's own 2008 Kosovo precedent Marko Marjanović 25 Mar 19 720 2
The Telegraph Runs a Sociopathic Hymn to UK’s Tornado Bomber “Our Beautiful, Beloved Slayer of Queen’s Enemies” "East. Point the nose East. That’s where the dragons lay." Dominic Nicholls 24 Mar 19 229 1
YOLO Lavrov: ‘500-Year-Long Period of Western Domination in World Affairs Is Coming to an End’ Russians for one won't be shedding any tears TASS 24 Mar 19 4329 8
US Navy Admits Its Anti-Torpedo Torpedoes Are Useless, Can’t Protect Carriers, Starts Ripping Them Out The charade is over Joseph Trevithick 24 Mar 19 1165 5
Video: Elliott Abrams Explains How Juan Guaido Is President and Not Yet the President at the Very Same Time He's the president but his term hasn't started yet -- “I think it’s logical,” Elliot Abrams teleSUR 24 Mar 19 283 0
NATO’s Bombing of Yugoslavia Was Textbook State Terrorism Unable to defeat its military NATO shifted to waging war on Yugoslavia's civilians Marko Marjanović 24 Mar 19 1843 3
Italy Becomes First G7 Nation to Sign Up for China’s Belt and Road Washington with its "service economy" is huffing and puffing but isn't in a position to offer Rome anything comparable MK Bhadrakumar 24 Mar 19 306 0
Huawei Says Has Own Operating System Ready If US Cuts It Off From Android Has been working on a back up option since 2012 Cameron Faulkner 23 Mar 19 1143 3
The Navy’s “Operational” F-35C Is Fully Mission Capable Less Than 5% of the Time Even if the F-35 was the super-duper plane it isn't, it wouldn't matter as it's almost never available to fly Joseph Trevithick 23 Mar 19 525 2
Trump Wants to Recognize Syria’s Occupied Golan as Israel. Pompeo: Trump Sent by God to Save Israel From Iran Everybody knows when Lord decides to get stuff done he does so through US Presidents Marko Marjanović 23 Mar 19 342 0
The US Is Learning a Trade War Is Truly ‘Lose-lose’ China warned, Trump didn't listen. Now he's paying the price John Ross 23 Mar 19 902 1
Crashed 737 MAX Jets Did Not Have Key Safety Features Because Boeing Said They Were Optional Boeing wanted an extra $1-2 million for the two 'optional' safety features that would have prevented the crashes of its flawed planes Financial Times 23 Mar 19 1829 0
China to Build a Massive Nuclear Icebreaker as Stepping Stone to Nuclear Carriers It's the approach the Soviets took as well Liu Zhen 22 Mar 19 504 1
Italy Suspends F-35 Orders, Owes US €0.5 Billion Rome is deeply split over whether it still wants the planes, Defense Minister wants to cancel most of them Paolo Mastrolilli 22 Mar 19 943 3
What If Russia Stood by in 2014 as Crimea Burned? For those who think it was a strategic mistake my Moscow, let's run a counter-factual Anatoly Karlin 22 Mar 19 638 3
South Korea’s Hyundai Teams up With Russia’s Yandex to Build Self-Driving Cars Hyundai needs an IT partner and the Russian internet giant is one of the leaders in this tech Ingrid Lunden 22 Mar 19 264 0
US Flies a B-52 Strategic Bomber Within 200 km of Russia’s Second City Temporarily bases them in Eastern Europe where they would never operate from in a war Marko Marjanović 22 Mar 19 552 0