At the 30 December meeting with Netanyahu and his team, President Trump publicly committed to attacking Iran.
In one potential version of events, much of this was a spectacle, a fireworks show symbolizing U.S. military might but in effect little more than an agreement for Maduro to transfer power to Rodriguez.
Omission is the favoured tactic of Western journalists. It’s not what they write – it’s what they leave out.
One of the issues that is increasingly attracting the attention of the world of international law and military strategy is how to combine the elements of neutrality with the new domains of hybrid warfare.
Ukraine still pushing to join the Alliance, as well as the EU, is practically planned euthanasia.
The European ruling strata now stand isolated, widely unpopular and bereft.
A partition of the world along multipolar lines – a new Yalta – directed by the U.S. would represent only an incomplete multipolarity – more of a Sino-Russian-American “tripolarity” than anything else.
Russians reciprocate with friendship as vigorously as they do with hostility, so the possibility of peace is not a mirage at all.
