3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (961+ words) The shockwave reaction to the Alternative für Deutschland landslide election victory in Germany is absurdly out of proportion. It also defies any easy categorization of conventional right, left, or centrist politics. What it does signify is a massive popular protest…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (935+ words) European news headlines have been dominated by Germany’s accusation that Russia carried out a drone attack on Leipzig airport. The accusation is unprecedented and provocative. Moscow furiously rejected the claim and pointed out that Berlin had provided no evidence. European…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (644+ words) Germany’s latest false-flag stunt at Leipzig is a sign of desperation by a bankrupt political system to distract from its abject, total failure. This week saw yet another audacious attempt at gaslighting the European public into believing that they are…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (114+ words) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave an interview during the G20 gathering in Asheville, North Carolina, in which he calmly diagnosed Canada’s self-inflicted problems: “We’ve had a ‘free rider’ problem with Canada,” he observed. Absent American security guarantees created through NATO, the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (550+ words) Multiculturalism’s advocates present their agenda in terms of enhancing diversity. By diversity they mean more variety, not what the DEI advocates mean by the word–replacement of merit by some definition of privilege, such as race, gender, sexual preference. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (244+ words) Diverging interests between the US and Europe are becoming increasingly apparent. One sign of these tensions is Europe’s loss of priority status within US strategic affairs. European partners now appear to be far down Washington’s list of major concerns, prompting…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (714+ words) In spring of 2008, I was living in Vienna, Austria and carefully followed the reporting on the NATO Bucharest Summit from April 2-4. For readers who don’t remember this momentous occasion: it was during this summit that the NATO issued a declaration…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (143+ words) Recently, there have been striking new developments that imply major changes in the correlation of forces. These developments have largely gone unacknowledged and their implications unexamined. I made the effort in online interviews on Dialogue Works and On Target. I…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (932+ words) On Wednesday CIA Director John Ratcliffe landed in Moscow for a few hours of talk with Russian security officials. The trip was no secret as the planes transporting Ratcliffe and his entourage were readily identified. There was no official announcement…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (182+ words) —– Writes Tyler Durden: A Russian drone struck a Ukrainian Defense Forces ammunition storage site in the village of Myla Friday evening, just west of Kiev. The resulting fire and hours of secondary detonations killed at least 37 people, injured dozens more,…...