I'm sure those murdering folks in 3rd world countries are all angels. And what are the returns from weakening Russia? Would they start selling...
I did learn not to make false equivalencies, just not from Munich.
We shouldn't care either. I don't see how helping Ukraine or even weakening Russia helps us. We're expending a lot of financial capital...
I can see it happening. Putin's response in 2014, besides taking Crimea, was wrecking Ukraine. I think his overarching strategy was basically if...
I don't think Putin is some type of mastermind, but saying his true aim may be the Eastern half and the Black Sea coast of Ukraine isn't some...
It's more than just China. Russia Pushes Its SWIFT Alternative to India for Ruble Payments; All Eyes on Lavrov's Visit With both Russia and...
Excellent article on Ukrainian pilots, their struggles, their triumphs, and their camaraderie with California Air National Guard's144th Fighter...
That's basically what I postulated during the first days of war. Russia does not have the manpower to take Kyiv, I surmised then that the attack...
They're still going ahead with the new gas pipeline though, which when finished in 2026 will nearly quintuple the gas supply to China via Russia....
He probably will still be doing that, just not with the West. For example, if you've been keeping up with the news outside of the West, there are...
I wouldn't automatically assume these things. If you look at China's younger generation for example, they're much "redder" than their parents....
IDK if it was the stupidest thing in 20p years, but it's not smart for sure. This will most likely harden Putin's position, as he probably won't...
Probably more useful than some Western equipment since the ex-Soviet militaries often use different caliber shells e.g. 152mm vs. 155mm howitzers,...
Australia also produces a lot of natural gas, shipping in the form of LNG will be more expensive, but that's another good alternative source. In...
They can be truthful to each individual family but hide the overall tally. Without the ability to organize and have independent investigations,...
I've mentioned it before, such plans are unlikely to work because the other powers in Russia have no leverage over us. They would not want to...
I can get with that reasoning. Siege by blockade has also been proven to work. Personally I don't consider killing via starvation any kinder than...
Greek news report corroborating what General Macgregor was saying, that Ukrainians are trying to stop people from leaving Mariupol: Greek Refugee...
I think you just don't know what it looks like when a modern military intentionally targets civilians if you think you're seeing examples of it....
I read that earlier today, seems like a pretty good analysis that actually makes sense, is free of rhetoric, and is congruent with independently...