Tag: Missile defense
Moscow responds by declaring it has no choice but to ‘expand the buffer zone’ by pushing further into Ukraine.
Japan announced last Friday that it would supply the US with Patriot missiles following the revision of export rules. The missiles will replenish Washington’s stockpiles that have been depleted by the funnelling of arms into Ukraine for the US-led war against Russia. Tokyo’s decision also exposes as false the claims that its longstanding plans for remilitarization are only about “self-defense.”
In mid-August, the Israeli Defence Ministry announced it had received permission from the US to sell the Arrow 3 missile defence system to Germany. Surrounding the new acquisition is discussion of preparations for nuclear war.
Little did we know that by 2023 the raging would go beyond paroxysm, Pepe Escobar writes.