RSS- Nasa’s Voyager-1 sends usable data from deep space
- The Wondrous Oak
- Three Seas Summit: Vilnius 2024
- Tit for tat until it all goes boom
- Deadly H5N1 avian influenza strain detected on mainland Antarctica
- “BYD is launching its next-gen Blade EV battery soon with more range and even lower cost”
- Iran launches air attacks on Israel
- ISW on the developing Ukrainian defense industrial base and Russias strikes on the Ukrainian energy infrastructure
- Britain? Kaput! By Walrus.
- Declaration “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity
Author Archives: Decameron
John McCain is Dead by Willy B
Of course, you already know that because the headlines are dominating the news coverage. Most of the coverage is also lionizing him as some kind of hero who defended America from his time as a POW in Vietnam to his … Continue reading
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Syria: A Major Turn of Events In the South
by Willy B Whoever's making US policy in Syria, it's certainly not Nikki Haley. Despite her rabid statement of Friday, in which she declared that "Russia will ultimately bear responsibility for any further escalations in Syria," Russian war planes joined … Continue reading
John F. Kennedy and the Question of World Peace
by Willy B Source: John F. Kennedy Library I don't normally write about historical anniversaries. They're usually well covered by a plethora of writers much better than I. But today's date marks an event which intersects a project I began … Continue reading
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The Serial Interventionists Unhinged by Willy B
Zerohedge noted , yesterday, that the interventionists are in meltdown mode after Trump said last Thursday that the US would be pulling out of Syria very soon. CNN, for example, painted a picture of mass revolt among the ranks of … Continue reading
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Putin: Listen to Russia Now by Willy B
Rusian President Vladimir Putin delivered his State of the Nation Address to the Federal Assembly, yesterday, and while his lengthy remarks covered the gamut of policy issues in Russia, it was his remarks on nuclear policy and weapons that garnered … Continue reading
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The Pentagon Refuses To Support the Chemical Weapons Hoax In Eastern Ghouta
by Willy B The Pentagon, on at least two occasions, has rejected going along with the chemical weapons hype against the Syrian government in Damascus, despite its dubious policies, such as the military occupation of eastern Syriam otherwise. Secretary of … Continue reading
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Iran Protests: A Few Of the Internal and External Factors
by Willy B The good colonel asked me a couple of days ago to post something on Iran. My apologies for taking so long. According to a number of reports I’ve seen this morning, the protests in Iran have been … Continue reading
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Puerto Rico Update: The Anti-Trumpers Refuted by Willy B
I noticed that some of the commentary that followed my posting of Sept. 30 on the Puerto Rico situation went way off topic, while a few comments that were on topic were just baloney. Perhaps they were inspired by the … Continue reading
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Trump, the Military, Puerto Rico and the News Media by Willy B
I. What Trump Actually Said If you've been depending on the major news media to keep up with the response to the disaster in Puerto Rico you might think that President Trump has been ignoring the plight of the people … Continue reading
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McMaster and Russia by Willy B
I'm one of those folks, probably just one among many, here, who was a great admirer of H.R. McMaster. I've been following his public career since about 2006 and had always been impressed with his intellectual power and … Continue reading