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April 20th, 2020 - 9:02 pm § in Foreign Affairs

Questions about North Korean dictator’s health after heart surgery

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un reportedly had heart surgery on April 12, and some reports suggested he was “in grave danger” or at least “incapacitated,” but a U.S. official later clarified that “the concerns about Kim’s health are credible but the severity is [...]

April 1st, 2020 - 5:41 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy, Saudi Arabia

Obama’s war

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February 24th, 2020 - 2:16 pm § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Misc., Russia

Why would Putin want Bernie?

Bernie’s foreign policy, based on his website, is at best vague. That worries me but, what I can tell from his history, would very much serve Putin’s interests.  Even where Bernie’s stands have been ones I shared of the last 50 years 2021, is not the 1960s.  Isolationism, opposit[...]

February 19th, 2020 - 8:25 am § in America, China, Foreign Affairs

As the American Empire Sinks

As China inexorably flexes its sea muscles in the local seas, the Trump regime has shown only bluster and chaos.  Now the Philippines has taken action by expelling US troops.  This leaves the US Navy untethered with much less claim to any right to be off of China. From the Philippine’s point[...]

February 5th, 2020 - 11:05 am § in America, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy, Israel/Palestine, Russia

Trump on North Korea, Syria, Iran, Crimea ??????

The media seem to have missed something … the State of the Union speech on Tuesday somehow did not mention the massive diplomatic failures in Korea, Iran, Syria, Yemen, the universal rejection of Kushner’s Plan to make Palestine go away, our abandonment of all nuclear treaties and …[...]

January 6th, 2020 - 1:06 pm § in America, Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Jews, Politics, Saudi Arabia

Soleimeni Biography

FROM WIKIPEDIA AND OTHER SOURCES: Qasem Soleimani (Persian: قاسم سلیمانی‎, pronounced [ɢɒːˌsem(e) solejmɒːˈniː] The gory image of Iran’s hero comes from three sources .., Sunni Arabs, Israelis, and Americans. Sunni arabs today live in chaos.  Where there is order, it [...]

January 5th, 2020 - 11:51 am § in America, Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy, Israel/Palestine, Saudi Arabia

Who Mourns Soleimani?

If Trump made a wise strategic decision, then I will be grateful but I will not need to pretend the US President showed moral vision.  Please. I am not trying to excuse Soleimani but calling him “the world’s top terrorist” or painting him as anything other than a very successful g[...]

December 13th, 2019 - 1:35 am § in America, Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy, Saudi Arabia

BREAKING FUTURE NEWS: Three monarchies celebrate 2222022.

THE GRAND ALLIANCE  CELEBRATED BY GIFT OF WALL SIZE PAINTING TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM TA News, London, December 13, 2030. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has presented a major art work to the British Museum for permanent exhibit.  The piece, commissioned by the Saudi King and the work of Saudi artist Sam[...]

December 8th, 2019 - 1:47 am § in China, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy

China’s Ministry of Truth

Minitrue: Delete Parodies of Jack Ma’s 996 Comments CHINA Digital Times, reports: The following censorship instructions were issued to the media by government authorities.  The China Digital Times obtained the leaked text from an issuing body whose name has been omitted to protect the source. All[...]

November 16th, 2019 - 12:34 am § in China, Foreign Affairs

Will China Fly Magic Dragons Over Cuba?

The huge question is what will China use this for? Aircraft carriers are not defensive. They are for the projection of power. My thought? STATION IT IN CUBA! As China emerges as a superpower, the errors of the Trump era seem to be preparing the way for China to replace the US as the world […][...]