Monthly Archives: November 2017

US/Israeli military supply relations – Symbiosis or parasitism?

"The biggest element of US-Israeli military-technical cooperation is military aid. Israel is the main recipient of US military aid in the form of grants and direct deliveries of equipment on advantageous terms. Since 1976, Israel has been the biggest recipient … Continue reading

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NoKo back on the AUMF list?

"President Trump on Monday announced that his administration has re-designated North Korea as a state sponsor of terror, a move aimed at increasing pressure on Pyongyang a decade after the George W. Bush administration removed the rogue nation from the … Continue reading

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SF Summary of Syria situation

  "Now, Syria could be divided into 7 sectors controlled by various parties: The Syrian government, backed by its allies – Iran, Hezbollah and Russia, controls the biggest part of the country, including the cities of Aleppo, Hama, Homs, Deir … Continue reading

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Why do the French have good nuke power?

  "No one knew for sure exactly how far those molten fuel cores had traveled before desperate plant workers — later celebrated as the “Fukushima Fifty” — were able to cool them again by pumping water into the reactor buildings. … Continue reading

Posted in France, Science | 73 Comments

“And justice for all…” Not so fast, Palestinians!

  "He suggested that Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas' latest speech at the UN General Assembly, in which he suggested taking the issue of Israeli settlements to the International Criminal Court, may have been behind the US stance. Senior Palestinian official … Continue reading

Posted in Israel, Justice, Palestine | 34 Comments

Open Thread – 17 November 2017

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Posted in Open Thread | 122 Comments

RUSSIAN FEDERATION SITREP 16 NOVEMBER 2017

WESTERN VALUES™. So now RT America is a "foreign agent". (Remember all the faux outrage about Russia's FARA imitation law? No? But it was only a year ago: "Russia: Four years of Putin’s ‘Foreign Agents’ law to shackle and silence … Continue reading

Posted in Patrick Armstrong, Russia | 38 Comments

HARPER: A REMINDER OF THE OBSCENE POWER OF THE ISRAEL LOBBY

On November 14, over 40 members of Congress–both Democrats and Republicans–wrote to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, warning him of their concerns about Iran establishing a permanent presence in Syria, and thus completing a Shia Corridor, running from Iran through … Continue reading

Posted in Israel, Politics | 58 Comments

The Swamp Strikes Back. The Campaign to Control the Narrative. An Analysis by Fred

The Left's Operation "Blue Crush"   The Campaign to control the Narrative. If you want to Feel the Rush you need to Take the Risk. They know they are the people who create the transformative values of American culture. They live in … Continue reading

Posted in As The Borg Turns, Current Affairs, Fred, government, Media, Politics | 84 Comments

Do they do the “perp walk” in Israel?

  "The Australian casino owner James Packer and the Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan probably never imagined they would be running a free drinks delivery service for the Israeli prime minister and his wife. But when Sara Netanyahu called an assistant … Continue reading

Posted in Israel, Justice | 13 Comments