Escobar: Russia, Ukraine, & The Minsk Agreement Fiction

"...they are doomed to fight among themselves for the dominance. Even if Russia, Crimea, Donbass and the whole world would suddenly vanish, the civil war in Ukraine, no longer restrained from the outside, would only intensify..."

  • Dec 23, 2018 7:00 AM

Putin Warns US Against 'Misadventures'

" In the event the United States breaks the treaty – I have already mentioned this publicly and I believe it is important to state it once again directly for this audience – we will be forced to take additional measures to strengthen our security."

  • Dec 22, 2018 4:30 PM

US Army Major: "Trump Is Right On Syria"

Neither the mainstream left or the interventionist right is willing to admit that Trump is capable of cogent policy. Sometimes they’re right – on Syria, they’re wrong!

  • Dec 22, 2018 3:30 PM

Psychoanalysing NATO: The Diagnosis

"If NATO were a human individual on the couch, a case could be made that it is living in a fantasy world in which everything is reversed..."

  • Dec 22, 2018 8:30 AM

Is The US Preparing For A War Between LatAm States?

"Little by little, the partisans of the Cebrowski doctrine are advancing their pawns. If they must cease creating wars in the Greater Middle East, they’ll just turn around and inflame the Caribbean Basin..."

  • Dec 21, 2018 10:50 PM

The Great Saudi Muddle

Two U.S. Senate resolutions last week have resulted in a ball of confusion, one that tries to distance the U.S, from a murderous Saudi prince while at the same time demanding closer relations with the government he heads.

  • Dec 21, 2018 10:10 PM