This is what passes for analysis these days in Foreign Affairs, which is commonly considered one of the most influential journals in the US - calling for another Cold War with China(archive.ph)
To sail no more: the US Navy has ended all work on cruisers COWPENS CG63 and VICKSBURG CG69 and now, after hundreds of millions of $$$ with zero ROI, both will be decommissioned this year. Another "tough decision." 63 seen at San Diego in Feb; 69 at Norfolk in April(twitter.com)
Austerity in the EU: How European bureaucrats serve America’s economic interests(strategic-culture.su)
@Megatron_ron: The US threatens the International Criminal Court in The Hague: "If you send an arrest warrant to Netanyahu and his ministers, there will be no cease-fire" - Bloomberg reports [...](twitter.com)
@RamAbdu: Israel bombed the Turkish cancer hospital in Gaza, forcing doctors and patients to flee. Later, dozens died due to lack of treatment. The hospital was then turned into a military base, where Israeli soldiers fire at civilians.(twitter.com)
Caitlin Johnstone: It Is Everyone's Responsibility To Help Save Gaza(caitlinjohnst.one)
LEAKED DOCUMENT from Columbia University admin detailing: 1. Discriminatory Admissions policies for the Tel Aviv Dual Degree program; 2. Disproportionate financial aid given to Tel Aviv Dual Degree Students; 3. Bias from the Dean of General Studies(twitter.com)
How American Agriculture Went Wrong | The same forces of globalization and consolidation that hit the rest of the economy have wrecked America’s farms.(theamericanconservative.com)
@DrJillStein: Statement on Jill Stein’s arrest at Washington University in St. Louis [...](twitter.com)
China has a plan, and it's working - Asia Times(asiatimes.com)
Police detain 102, clear pro-Palestinian encampment at Northeastern(wbur.org)
Distress Soars at Small US Colleges as Enrollment Declines(archive.ph)
The Sahel's 'Axis of Resistance' | The African Sahel is revolting against western neocolonialism – ejecting foreign troops and bases, devising alternative currencies, and challenging the old multinationals. Multipolarity, after all, cannot flower without resistance paving its path.(thecradle.co)
Ismail Haniyeh: Israel's economy collapsed because of Yemen Head of the Hamas political movement Ismail Haniyeh: No one could have thought that a country like Yemen would have such a powerful impact and stop the transit flow in the Red Sea. This Yemeni action destroyed the Israeli economy.(twitter.com)
My Speech to the UNSC Regarding Nord Stream (Larry Johnson)(sonar21.com)
@Megatron_ron: After the threats against China by Blinken, China is now calling for the launch of an international investigation into the Nord Stream TERRORIST attack under the auspices of the UN [...](twitter.com)
eugyppius: New Document Release Reveals Greens Engaging in Fraud to Deceive Ministers and Push German Nuclear Phase-Out(archive.md)
Western countries and their allies are home to one seventh of the world’s population – but account for some two thirds of global military spending. As the arms industry gains weight in Germany, economists predict “guns without butter”.(german-foreign-policy.com)
Caller: Scott [Ritter] is Very Wrong-- He Doesn't Know Anything About Russians and Soviets! | This rascally caller says that Scott is wrong when he talks about the Russians during World War II when it was actually the Soviets--- And Scott has some choice Marine Corps [fucking] words!!(rumble.com)
@SocialistMMA: RFK jr supporters pretended his weakness on Israel was just “one issue” for a long time. But quick question, why isn’t RFK speaking out against the freedom of speech crackdown by the state against people opposing war? Why is RFK jr abandoning his stated free speech principles? [...](twitter.com)
The Free Speech Myth Exposed on US Campuses(youtube.com)
The Grayzone: Top Ukrainian ‘fact-checker’ arrested for assault on Grayzone contributor(thegrayzone.com)
How Biden Can Win on the Economy: Stop Mass Layoffs (I don't think that Biden can win this way because he's too corrupt, but it's an interesting thought exercise)(nakedcapitalism.com)
The Bad Faith Olympics - Kunstler(kunstler.com)
World’s billionaires should pay minimum 2% wealth tax, say G20 ministers (I think that 2% is way too low, but at least they are talking about it now)(theguardian.com)