Posts Tagged ‘ Putin ’

Are the U.S. and Russian Governments Once Again on the Nuclear Warpath?

February 17, 2015
Are the U.S. and Russian Governments Once Again on the Nuclear Warpath?

LAWRENCE S. WITTNER - A quarter century after the end of the Cold War and decades after the signing of landmark nuclear arms control and disarmament agreements, are the U.S. and Russian governments once more engaged in a potentially disastrous nuclear arms race with one another? It certainly looks like it.

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Posted in Analysis, February 2015 | No Comments »

Congress Seeks Netanyahu’s Direction

January 30, 2015
Congress Seeks Netanyahu’s Direction

ROBERT PARRY - Showing who some in Congress believe is the real master of U.S. foreign policy, House Speaker John Boehner has invited Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint session and offer a rebuttal to President Barack Obama’s comments on world affairs in his State of the Union speech. Boehner made...

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Posted in Analysis, January 2015 | No Comments »

America is on a “Hot War Footing”: House Legislation Paves the Way for War with Russia?

December 13, 2014
America is on a “Hot War Footing”: House Legislation Paves the Way for War with Russia?

MICHAL CHOSSUDOVSKY - America is on a war footing. While a World War Three Scenario has been on the drawing board of the Pentagon for more than ten years, military action against Russia is now contemplated at an “operational level.” Similarly, both the Senate and the House have introduced enabling legislation which provides...

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Posted in Big Picture, December 2014 | No Comments »

NATO: Rebellion in the Ranks?

December 1, 2014
NATO: Rebellion in the Ranks?

JOHN FEFFER - The countries of the former Warsaw Pact are not knuckling under to pressure from Russia. They're trying to avoid a new cold war.

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Posted in Analysis, December 2014 | No Comments »