Russia
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Sabotage of Nord Stream won’t go unpunished
Next Monday, an uneasy anniversary arrives. It will be 20 years since the invasion of Iraq by the United States. Britain was a pillar of the US-led ‘coalition of the willing.’ The Guardian columnist John Harris wrote on Sunday that it was “the greatest political and humanitarian disaster the UK had been involved in since the second… Continue reading
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Ukraine Is Lying About Casualty Ratios To Justify Holding Of Bakhmut
Saturday, 11 March 2023 —Moon of Alabama I follow and like Adam Tooze. His Chartbooks have always good materials. This recent one on the Silicon Valley Bank crash is also fine. But I was somewhat disturbed by a recent tweet of his: Continue reading
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Nordstream blame game begins – The Grayzone live
Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss the controlled leaks aiming to deflect blame for the Nordstream attacks onto “pro-Ukrainian” elements, the failed attempt by Republican populists and Democratic progressives to withdraw US troops from Syria, and the dramatic congressional Twitter files hearing. Continue reading
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Tales or Tactical Transitions?
Whilst the world was focused on happenings in the Ukraine last year, September saw both of the Nord Stream pipelines systems supplying liquified natural gas to Germany being destroyed. After the multitude of headlines and accusations, the last week has seen a barrage of allegations placing the blame at Kiev’s door. This article will look… Continue reading
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It is Zugzwang for Biden in Ukraine
Wednesday, 8 March 2023 — Indian Punchline by M. K. BHADRAKUMAR New York Times reported Tuesday that a ‘pro-Ukrainian group’ sabotaged Nord Stream pipeline in the Baltic on Sept. 27, 2023 There is a cardinal difference between the Washington Post report of June 18, 1972 by Alfred Lewis breaking the news of the Watergate burglary and… Continue reading
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Nord Stream Attack – ‘Officials’ Throw More Chaff To Hide The Real Perpetrators
Right at the same moment the New York Times publishes a shoddy ‘officials say’ story about alleged intelligence about the Nord Stream terror attack the Germany weekly Die Zeit, which has strong U.S. secret services ties, comes up with an equally unbelievable tale of a ‘Ukrainian owned’ sailing boat playing the major role in the attack: Continue reading
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Digging For Victory
Both the Ukraine and its backers are in need of some good news as Artemovsk falls and the billions doled out to Kiev appear to be for naught. This shorter article will look at the latest ‘news’ from London and see how it stacks up against real world happenings. Continue reading
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Attack Of The “Pro-Ukrainian Group”: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
The latest New York Times report on the Nord Stream pipeline bombing is something else. According to NYT’s anonymous US government sources, the pipelines were blown up by a “pro-Ukrainian group” who had no known connections to any military or intelligence agency, but somehow had all the information, skills, diving equipment and military explosives necessary to carry out… Continue reading
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T-34
Wednesday, 8 March 2023 🇷🇺 Yevgeny Prigozhin and employees of the PMC “Wagner” against the backdrop of the already famous monument to the T-34 tank in Bakhmut. Continue reading
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Nord Stream Attack – White House Counters Hersh’s Reputation With Weak ‘Intelligence’
On September 28 2022, a day after the Nord Stream pipelines were blown up, I published the available open source evidence which strongly suggested that the U.S. had done it: Continue reading
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Senseless Stubborn Slaughter
As covered in this article, the fall of Artemovsk (Bakhmut) is imminent, Russian forces now closing in on the center of the town. Notwithstanding the blatantly obvious, Ukrainian president Zelenskiy is demanding that his troops not retreat, this causing amazement and the shaking heads from observers around the globe. This piece will examine how obstinacy on the… Continue reading
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BRIAN BERLETIC ON GERMANY’S DEMISE | RUSSIA CLOSING IN ON BAKHMUT | CHINA
I will be discussing the latest reaction to Russia’s progress in Bakhmut, US and German talks at the White House, and the China Spy Crane Scandal that broke yesterday. Danny Haiphong Continue reading
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Meet the British intelligence-linked firm that warped MH17 news coverage
Staffed by British special forces veterans, Pilgrims’ Group quietly shaped international coverage of the MH17 disaster as it shepherded journalists to and from the crash site. Continue reading
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Ukraine: A war to end all wars in Europe
The dash for the White House in Washington on Friday by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz remains a riddle wrapped in a mystery. Scholz landed in DC, drove to the White House and was received by President Biden in Oval Office for a conversation that lasted over an hour. No aides were present. And he flew… Continue reading
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Bakhmut, Strategic Or Not, Is Falling
‘Western’ media can not decide if Bakhmut is a strategic city or has little strategic value. They claim both is the case. Continue reading
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Bye Bye Bakhmut
Saturday, 4 March 2023 — The van says… With Ukrainian demolitions under way, the fall of Artemovsk (Bakhmut) is now imminent. Preamble After months of war, the city of Artemovsk (covered in this article) is about to fall into Russian hands. This shorter article will look not just at the city, but what the consequences of Russia… Continue reading
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Reality Based People Can Fact Check The ‘Fact-Checkers’
Stavroula Pabst, a writer in Greece, has published an interesting piece on the nefarious purpose of fact-checking and ‘dis-information’ debunking. Guy Debord’s Warning of “The Role of the Expert”: A Philosophical Perspective on the Rise of Fact-Checking The piece explains this by going back to the writings of the French philosopher Guy Debord and his… Continue reading
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Sanctions On Russia Come Back To Bite Their Issuers
Unlike ‘western’ politicians I try to think ahead of the consequences certain foreign relation policies might have. Continue reading
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Russo-Ukrainian War: Schrodinger’s Offensive
Where is the big Russian offensive? This is, at the moment, the million dollar question that inevitably intrudes on any discussion of the war’s current course. It is probably not surprising (to those of us that are familiar with human nature, at least) that this question becomes a Rorschach test in which everybody sees their… Continue reading
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China reboots ‘no limit’ partnership with Russia
The ‘butterfly effect’ of the visit by the Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the People’s Republic of China and Director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the CPC Central Committee Wang Yi to Moscow on February 21-22 is already discernible. It can influence a much larger complex system still. Continue reading
The New Dark Age 