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War News Updates51 minutes ago
Is The U.S. Prepared For An EMP War?
*Jeff Thompson, The Organic Prepper: **Why Isn’t the US Preparing for EMP War Like the Rest of the World? * You’re likely already familiar with the 2009 EMP Commission Report. It was this report that raised the issue of EMP-preparedness for the American public. It’s notorious stating that just one year after an EMP attack, 90% of the American population would be dead, caused alarm throughout multiple sectors of society. Books began to be written on the subject. Sales of Tedd Koppel’s Lights Out, Forstchen’s One Second After, and Crawford’s Lights Out quickly reached blockbuster... read more
Komando.com1 hour ago
Update your wardrobe with these 9 must-haves from Amazon
Want to spruce up your wardrobe? Clothes shopping on Amazon is super easy. We found the best online apparel you can buy for low prices. Check them out! read more
Cairns News1 hour ago
Airport,quarantine and aged care workers cannot lawfully be forced into taking a deadly Covid shotG&B Lawyers uno1 itJSluponinumsoly amtr 18eScSse:20ad · Any law that purports to make it mandatory for a person to submit to a COVID-19 vaccination is invalid.In 1945, the then Chief Justice Latham held that quarantine laws “may be regarded in most, if not all, of its aspects as a form of public health legislation”.The Commonwealth has the power under section […] read more
The National Interest1 hour ago
Sorry America, But You Have Already Lost the Icebreaker Race*Charlie Gao* *Icebreakers, arctic* Russia and China are investing more and more money into the Arctic capabilities of their militaries, including icebreakers. *Here's What You Need to Know: *Resupply to such bases requires a large icebreaker fleet. If the United States or Canada wishes to operate additional bases up north to match Russia’s presence, the icebreaker fleet will likely need expansion to match the upkeep. Recently, the state of the U.S. Coast Guard’s icebreaker fleet has been making waves in Washington, DC. Republicans have suggested diverting funding from the Coast... read more
War News Updates1 hour ago
Egypt Opens Strategic Mediterranean Naval Base*France 24*: *Egypt opens strategic Mediterranean naval base* Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday opened a strategic naval base on the Mediterranean Sea to "secure shipping lines", the presidency said. "It is the latest Egyptian military base on the Mediterranean, and will be focused on securing the country's northern and western front," the Egyptian presidency said in a statement. The ceremony was attended by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, and by the chairman of Libya's Presidential Council Mohamed al-Menfi. *Read more* ..... read more
Need To Know1 hour ago
French Government Considers Making COVID Vaccine Mandatory for Everyone Aged 24-59France is lagging behind other European countries in their vaccine rollout, with under a quarter of people aged 30-49 having been inoculated and only half of 50-64 year-olds receiving the jab. read more
Covert Geopolitics2 hours ago
The Horrifying Rise Of Total Mass Media Blackouts On Inconvenient News StoriesTwo different media watchdog outlets, Media Lens and Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR), have published articles on the complete blackout in mainstream news institutions on the revelation by Icelandic newspaper Stundin that a US superseding indictment in the case against Julian Assange was based on false testimony from diagnosed sociopath and convicted child molester Sigurdur … Continue reading The Horrifying Rise Of Total Mass Media Blackouts On Inconvenient News Stories → read more
Musings from the Chiefio2 hours ago
4th Of July – Independence Day! BBQ & SuchNotes on our 4th of July Independence Day fixings and doings. Continue reading → read more
Need To Know2 hours ago
Will These Super Anti-Oxidant Pills Cure the Vaccine Injured?Folium pX was created to treat radiation damage and it removes heavy metals, aluminum, and other toxins. He says that heavy removing metals from the body is expected to benefit those who have taken COVID-19 vaccines. read more
American Empire Exposed2 hours ago
Book 5 Epilogue: What We Can Do to Fight Back and Save Our ChildrenAfter a four year, three-month journey in search of facts around the globe, writing this massive *Pedophilia and Empire* 5-book series as an A-Z single sourcebook of information and knowledge, exposing all the most solid, indisputable, public domain evidence of the worldwide scourge of pedophilia, from antiquity to current modern times, is finally coming to an end. Abominable crimes against humanity have been committed nonstop by the so-called pillars of society, our “elected” leaders, from local to national, shrouded in secret society membership protection, with their puppet str... read more
War News Updates2 hours ago
Pentagon Is In CYA Mode As The Situation In Afghanistan Deteriorates With Each Passing DayGen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., the head of the military’s Central Command, will take over for General Miller at least through August.Credit...Phil Stewart/Reuters *New York Times:** Pentagon Seeks to Soften Blow of U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan* *Keeping the top commander in the country longer is part of an effort to reassure Afghans as the Taliban step up their offensive.* WASHINGTON — When Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III convened his military brain trust last Thursday on a classified videoconference for an update on Afghanistan, commanders had reason to feel positi... read more
Socio-Economics History Blog2 hours ago
Spain’s Proposed ‘National Security Law’ Would Allow Seizure Of Citizens’ Property During Health “Crisis”Spain’s Proposed ‘National Security Law’ Would Allow Seizure Of Citizens’ Property During Health “Crisis” by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ The prominent Spanish daily El País is reporting a hugely alarming scenario in which Spain’s central government is mulling a national mobilization and “security law” which would compel citizens to “temporarily” give up their rights in instances of future public health … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog2 hours ago
SUMMONING THE GREAT DELUSION! Suddenly Leading Organizations Like PSYCHOLOGY TODAY, THE HILL, NYT, WASHINGTON POST AND OTHERS AGREE: “AN ALIEN INVASION IS WHAT WE NEED TO UNITE OUR WORLD!”
SUMMONING THE GREAT DELUSION! Suddenly Leading Organizations Like PSYCHOLOGY TODAY, THE HILL, NYT, WASHINGTON POST AND OTHERS AGREE: “AN ALIEN INVASION IS WHAT WE NEED TO UNITE OUR WORLD!” by SkyWatch Editor, https://www.skywatchtv.com/ In 2014, former president Bill Clinton talked about the possible existence of alien species out there in the ever-expanding universe. He finished … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
70 Years of Cover-Ups Over UFOs Are Finally Coming to an End. I Believe We’re on The Verge of a Profound Breakthrough
70 Years of Cover-Ups Over UFOs Are Finally Coming to an End. I Believe We’re on The Verge of a Profound Breakthrough by Gary Heseltine, https://www.rt.com/ The policy of denial and debunking evidence of encounters with ‘alien spacecraft’, that’s been in place since the 1950s, is crumbling. Even ex-US presidents and CIA directors admit there’s … read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 23 hours ago
"Happy Birthday America"
*"Happy Birthday America"* by Eric Utter "The U.S. Capitol building has been an iconic symbol of democracy for well over two hundred years, much like the U.S. itself. It remained so through the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and too many lesser crises to count, all while remaining largely accessible to the citizens whose interests those who work there are supposed to represent. However, this Independence Day finds the Capitol off-limits to all but a select few. Our elite overseers can't be expected to open themselves up to a possible "insurrection," can they? Sad. The tragic even... read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
Israel Launches Airstrikes on GazaIsrael Launches Airstrikes on Gaza by https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/ , 4 July 2021 Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes early Friday on positions in the Gaza Strip belonging to the Palestinian resistance group Hamas, reports Anadolu Agency. – “In response to the arson balloons launched from Gaza toward Israel today, IDF fighter jets struck a weapons manufacturing site … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
End Game Investor Rafi Farber Joins Maneco64maneco64 #gold #silver #miners #inflation #commodities #debt #FederalReserve #dollar #economy #treasuries #bonds #interestrates Today Rafi Farber will be joining us to talk about markets, economics, and much more. We will be doing our traditional Sunday Q & A session as well. end read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
Wage Price Spiral “Tipping Point” | Ronni StöferleLiberty and Finance Climate change is here – at least in the financial system. Fundamental fiscal and monetary policy shifts are creating an environment for high inflation, says Ronni Stöferle, author of the In Gold We Trust Report. He expects later this year a wage price spiral to be the “tipping point” resulting in higher … read more
Komando.com4 hours ago
This smart assistant could be secretly recording you – How to stop it
How to stop Google Assistant from always listening. read more
The National Interest2 hours ago
Where Is the Sage of Air Power Doctrine?*James Holmes* *U.S. Air Force, Global* Clausewitz felt little need to prove that armies should exist, Corbett that navies should ply the oceans, or Mao that guerrillas and other irregular fighters should bestride the field. Where is the expert on air? *Here's What You Need to Remember: * Aviators need a common vocabulary and understanding of the wild blue to debate how best to configure air forces and deploy them for tactical, operational, and strategic gain. Without that foundation partisans of contending schools of thought about air warfare tend to fling volleys of assertions ... read more
The National Interest2 hours ago
America's Navy Must Do More to Safeguard Freedom of Navigation in Asia*James Holmes* *U.S. Navy, East Asia* If a coastal state like China or Russia asserts outsized claims to jurisdiction over offshore waters and no one challenges those claims, its claims—even though unlawful—have a way of calcifying into international custom over time. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *Fortunately, Washington and likeminded capitals seem to have alighted on such a strategy. U.S. Pacific Command boss Admiral Phil Davidson recently told the Senate Armed Services Committee that allies will join future freedom-of-navigation deployments. The more flags fly in contes... read more
The National Interest2 hours ago
War Questions: How Effective Is the Iron Dome?*Michael Peck* *Security, Middle East* And what makes that question more difficult to answer than one might imagine? *Here's What You Need to Remember:* Critics have questioned the accuracy of the IDF’s Iron Dome statistics during the 2014 Gaza conflict. But with four Israeli civilians dead (though one was hit by an anti-tank missile fired directly from Gaza), even Israelis are expressing doubts about the system. Israel’s Iron Dome is more than a missile defense system. It’s practically an icon, a symbol of how technological creativity can enable one rocket to knock another rock... read more
Econlib2 hours ago
First impressionsThree years ago, the Atlanta Hawks traded Luka Doncic to Dallas in exchange for Trae Young and the right to draft Cam Reddish. Over the next three years, there was an almost universal view among NBA basketball fans that the trade was very lopsided, with Atlanta losing badly. Last night, Atlanta was eliminated from the […] The post First impressions appeared first on Econlib. read more
Might COVID Injections Reduce Lifespan? (from an MD) – Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch3 hours ago
Yet another of those ‘rare’ & ‘mild’ adverse reactions right at the clinic (it won’t be the jab of course)https://www.facebook.com/steph.gibson.125/videos/423291868711904/ (Watch before it disappears courtesy of fb censors) AND A FEW MORE ITEMS FOCUSING ON THOSE RARE REACTIONS: https://odysee.com/@FearlessNation:7/Severe-Pfizer-Vaccine-Adverse-Reactions:b https://odysee.com/@Jay:46/diabetics-adverse-reaction-to-jab:8 https://odysee.com/@wakingthefuture:0/Episode-302-Death…An-Adverse-Reaction:6 read more
War News Updates3 hours ago
If Afghanistan Collapses And The Taliban Take Control Of The Country, Will President Biden Be Blamed For It?*Politico:* *Rep. McCaul: Biden is 'going to own' Afghanistan fallout* *He said there will be long-term consequences. * The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee hammered President Joe Biden on Sunday for his withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said that the Taliban is poised to threaten the stability of the Afghan government and Biden will be responsible for the looming violence and repression left in the Taliban’s wake. “We’re going dark in Afghanistan, and there’s going to be consequences long term for this,” McCaul s... read more
Might COVID Injections Reduce Lifespan? (from an MD) – Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch3 hours ago
‘I Will Not Be Taking the Current Vaccines’ (From a retired MD)Dr Ray Sarhelian After being in the “hesitant” category for several months I am now in the “no” category. As a retired medical doctor I have plenty of time, and a genuine fascination, to thoroughly research this topic. I have been diligently reviewing every scientific journal I can find, reading every online news article I … Continue reading "‘I Will Not Be Taking the Current Vaccines’ (From a retired MD)" read more
Might COVID Injections Reduce Lifespan? (from an MD) – Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch3 hours ago
18 Reasons I Won’t Be Getting a CV VXFrom citizensjournal.us By Christian Elliot A few friends have asked my thoughts on the covid jab(s) so I thought it was time to write an article on the topic. All my friends had not heard most of the details I shared, so I figured you might appreciate hearing some of what I told them. Knowing … Continue reading "18 Reasons I Won’t Be Getting a CV VX" read more
balance103 hours ago
Let the little ones then be shepherded!
1) Blessed ones of light, as I gaze out upon this beautiful solar system and behold the rolling spheres, including great concentric rings of Saturn, and as I listen to the music of the spheres I am ever mindful of my great longing to see all this magnificence and beautiful light and radiance communicated to each one of you, that you may sense or feel the radiance of the Ancient of Days and share the blessings I have long known. Mankind have often felt and thought and wondered why they were not elevated and raised to the station of a cosmic being or a God. Blessed ones, there i... read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
US Provided ‘Outright False’ Docs Against Huawei Exec – LawyerRT America This week, Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou returns to court. Her defense team is promising to turn her high-profile case “on its head”, with a set of documents they hope will help her avoid extradition to the United States. RT America’s Alex Mihailovich has the story. Then Professor of Economics and Host of the … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
Using Disaster Capitalism to Control All Humans – Catherine Austin FittsUsing Disaster Capitalism to Control All Humans – Catherine Austin Fitts by Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (Saturday Post) Investment advisor and former Assistant Secretary of Housing Catherine Austin Fitts contends CV19 and vaccines to cure it are all part of the “Going Direct Reset.” Fitts explains, “This is so simple at the root. The central bankers are … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
Latest CDC VAERS Data Show Reported Injuries Surpass 400,000 Following COVID Vaccines
Latest CDC VAERS Data Show Reported Injuries Surpass 400,000 Following COVID Vaccines by Children’s Health Defense, via https://www.theburningplatform.com/ This week’s number of total adverse events for all age groups following COVID vaccines surpassed 400,000, according to data released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The data comes directly from reports submitted … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
mRNA Technology Pioneer Blasts Big Tech Censorship
mRNA Technology Pioneer Blasts Big Tech Censorship by Christina Maas | Reclaim The Net, via https://www.infowars.com/ Dr. Malone’s LinkedIn account was deleted. Dr. Robert Malone, a pioneer of mRNA technology, is being censored by Big Tech platforms. According to Malone, the mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines carry some risks that are being downplayed by public health bodies … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
US And Japan Prepare for a Conflict Over TaiwanRT America The US and Japan are reportedly conducting joint military exercises aimed at China, according to sources of the Financial Times. This is an extension of Trump-era policies adopted by the Biden administration. RT America’s Alex Mihailovich has the story. Former Pentagon official Michael Maloof and Jeremy Kuzmarov, Managing Editor of Covert Action Magazine … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
Hyperinflation vs Inflation – The Big Banks Are Worried – Buy SilverWall Street Silver The Big Banks are now talking about Hyperinflation. Bank of America and Deutsche Bank are using those words, despite denials by the Fed. Dave Kranzler and James Anderson join us to discuss what is happening. end read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
Independence Day Irony: Our Founding Fathers Deplatformed | Rob KirbyLiberty and Finance “We Don’t Need New Rules: What We Need Is For the Existing Rules To Be ENFORCED” ~ Rob Kirby Rob Kirby, proprietary analyst and founder of KirbyAnalytics.com, returns to Liberty and Finance to offer a blistering critique of official destruction of the USD and other world currencies, unconstitutional infringement of our liberty … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog3 hours ago
Former Fed Economic Advisor Says Gold and Silver Remain as Storehouses of Value.maneco64 #silver #gold #dollar #federalreserve #money #fiatcurrency #brettonwoods #Nixon #soundmoney #silversqueeze – Today we will touch upon William L. Silber’s conclusion to his book entitled The Story of Silver. According to Mr. Silber central bankers remain on trial as to whether they can successfully run a monetary system that has no precious metals backing. He … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog4 hours ago
4th of July Silver Party: Andy Schectman, Dave Kranzler & More!Socio-Economics History Blog4 hours ago
Never Before Seen Type III Supernova Finally Detected and ConfirmedSmall Dead Animals4 hours ago
There Are Few Things More AmericanFirst though a lemonade chugging contest. But this is the man everyone has been waiting for. And he did not disappoint breaking his own world record. read more
Might COVID Injections Reduce Lifespan? (from an MD) – Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch3 hours ago
Might COVID Injections Reduce Lifespan? (from an MD)From mercola.com STORY AT A GLANCE Evidence suggests people who have received the COVID “vaccine” may have a reduced lifespan as a result of the acute, subacute and long-term effects from the COVID injection If you’ve gotten the COVID shot, consider yourself high risk for COVID and implement a daily prophylaxis protocol. This means optimizing … Continue reading "Might COVID Injections Reduce Lifespan? (from an MD)" read more
Might COVID Injections Reduce Lifespan? (from an MD) – Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch3 hours ago
Survey: Majority of Physicians Decline COVID ShotsFrom PR Newswire via mercola.com Of the 700 physicians responding to an internet survey by the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS), nearly 60% said they were not “fully vaccinated” against COVID, according to a press release from PR Newswire. This contradicts an American Medical Association claim — based on 300 respondents — that 96% of … Continue reading "Survey: Majority of Physicians Decline COVID Shots" read more
Might COVID Injections Reduce Lifespan? (from an MD) – Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch3 hours ago
Is it COVID or Is it the Flu? Not Even Your Doctor Knows for Sure — The Most Revolutionary ActOriginally posted on FREEDOM MINDS FOR THE AMERICAN REPUBLICS: Originally posted on STRAIGHT LINE LOGIC: Using a test that was never meant as a diagnostic test, and given the similarities in symptoms between Covid-19 and garden-variety flu, we will never know how many people who were diagnosed as Covid-19 actually had, and perhaps died, from… read more
Cairns News3 hours ago
Autopsy reveals organ damage after Covid vax which did not stop virusFirst Postmortem Of Covid-Vaxxed Patient; Body Riddled With Viral RNA Published on June 17, 2021 Written by halturnerradioshow.com The first-ever autopsy of a person vaccinated against COVID-19, who tested negative 18 days later upon hospital admission but at 24 days after the VAX, has revealed viral RNA was found in almost every organ of the […] read more
The National Interest3 hours ago
How to Prepare for War in the South China Sea: Read History Books*James Holmes* *China, South China Sea* China is asserting rulemaking authority in Asian waters and skies. No arrangement a la the Black Sea compact is on offer in Southeast Asia. Nor is there much reason to think Beijing would accept one were it offered. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *There hasn’t been a collision yet—quite—but there have been close calls. Should non-military ships block the path of an American warship and a crash ensue, the optics—photos of a hulking destroyer mowing down a civilian vessel—would favor Chinese efforts to brand the U.S. Navy as overbearing, ... read more
War News Updates3 hours ago
US Preparing Plans For An Emergency Evacuation Of Its Embassy In Afghanistan (Update)
FILE - A U.S. marine guards entrance of the American Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. *CNN:* *US updating evacuation plans for embassy in Afghanistan amid concerns for potential of escalating violence* (CNN)US officials are actively updating emergency evacuation plans for the US embassy in Kabul, as concerns grow about the potential for escalating violence in the country while US troops near a complete withdrawal from Afghanistan, according to a US official and another source familiar with the planning. The State Department is constantly revising the emergency plans for US em... read more
Snopes.com3 hours ago
50 Years After His Death, Fans Honor Jim Morrison in ParisFifty years after Morrison's death at age 27, rock music lovers from France and across the world came to the Pere-Lachaise cemetery in eastern Paris. read more
The Rio Times4 hours ago
Chinese automaker GWM buys Mercedes-Benz plant in Brazil’s São Paulo state -newspaperRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors (GWM) said it bought the Mercedes-Benz car plant in Iracemápolis, in the interior of São Paulo. The information was given by the newspaper "O Globo", this Sunday. According to the publication, the official announcement of the deal has not happened yet. Still, the acquisition […] The post Chinese automaker GWM buys Mercedes-Benz plant in Brazil’s São Paulo state -newspaper appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The National Interest4 hours ago
Bismarck vs. the Royal Navy: How Britain’s Warships Were Trounced*Warfare History Network* *World War II, Europe* Of all the German surface warships, the British feared Bismarck the most. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *A 15-inch shell from *Bismarck* hit the bridge of *Prince of Wales*. Although it did not explode, it killed several key personnel, and for a short period disrupted command of the ship. The British Admiralty Board of Enquiry into the loss of the battlecruiser HMS *Hood*, presided over by Vice Admiral Sir Geoffrey Blake, concluded, “The sinking of *Hood* was due to a hit from *Bismarck*’s 15-inch shell in or adjacent to *Hood... read more
The National Interest4 hours ago
Afghanistan Withdrawal: Final U.S. Troops Leave Bagram Air Base*Trevor Filseth* *Afghanistan, Asia* The base will be left in the hands of the Afghan Security Forces; a formal handover ceremony for the base is scheduled to take place on Saturday. Bagram Air Base, which served as the focal point of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan for nearly twenty years, saw the departure of its last American troops on Friday. According to AP, two U.S. officials anonymously confirmed that the base had been handed over to the Afghan government. However, they also underlined that the highest-ranked U.S. commander in Afghanistan, U.S. Army General Austin Miller,... read more
The National Interest4 hours ago
The Coming Sanctions Battle Over Iran’s New President*Behnam Ben Taleblu* *Iran, Middle East* What good does it do to feign accountability over Raisi but offer impunity and financial access to a regime that has employed and promoted men like Raisi to the heights of political power Men of the cloth are no strangers to the levers of power in Iran, especially the office of the presidency. Ebrahim Raisi, the sixty-year-old mid-ranking cleric who is now president-elect, or better put, president- select, will be the first in the history of the Islamic Republic to make the lateral move from the judiciary, which he led since 2019, to the p... read more
The National Interest4 hours ago
Study This Picture: These Men, Under MacArthur, Saved South Korea*Warfare History Network* *Security, Asia* General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower termed the victory “a brilliant example of strategic leadership,” while General Carl A. “Tooey” Spaatz called it “one of the most, if not the most, significant military operations in history.” *Key Point: * “Geographically, South Korea is a ruggedly mountainous peninsula that juts out toward Japan from the Manchurian mainland between the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan. An uneven north-south corridor cuts through the rough heart of the country below the 38th Parallel, and there are highways and r... read more
The National Interest4 hours ago
The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue Is Consolidating Its Power Against China*Robert A. Manning, James Przystup* *geopolitics, Asia* The Quad is positioned to be an informal but resilient mechanism, a force multiplier, to address regional security and political issues, though necessarily still improvisational. Is Asian multilateralism being stealthily redefined? The Biden administration has placed the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (known as the Quad), a revitalized grouping of the United States, Japan, Australia, and India at the center of its Indo-Pacific strategy. This represents a potential paradigm shift, from ceremonial, process-centered multilate... read more
The National Interest4 hours ago
Biden Could Be the German Election’s Biggest Loser*Stefano Graziosi, James Jay Carafano* *, * President Joe Biden’s plan to outsource the stability of Europe to Berlin and Paris will bear close watching. Washington and Berlin may find working together far more difficult. Angela Merkel's long chancellorship is coming to an end. In September, Germany will elect a new government and a new leader. Merkel’s legacy of balancing relations between Washington, Beijing and Moscow will be put to the test. There is every expectation that a coalition government will emerge, likely including the Greens. The result will be a pairing of odd ... read more
The National Interest4 hours ago
Central to Europe: The Advance of the Visegrád Four*Kevin J. McNamara* *economy, Europe* Pre-pandemic economic and social progress looked very good for Czechia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia, and troubling for Germany and France. If these trends resume—and there is no reason to think they won’t—the East will soon outshine the West. AS EUROPE emerges from the depths of quarantine and recession, its geopolitical landscape will reveal a significant change, the result of trends that emerged before 2020. Since these trends disturb a status quo that sustains illusory feelings of confidence and superiority among elites in Western Europ... read more
Cairns News4 hours ago
The War on Reality is going splendidlyby Kev Moore https://off-guardian.org/2021/06/30/the-war-on-reality/ ”……………Meanwhile, in Sweden, and a few other countries, and in various other states throughout the US, there is no apocalyptic pandemic. People are just going about their lives as normal. OK, sure, there is a nasty virus going around, so people are taking common sense precautions, as people typically do for […] read more
The Rio Times4 hours ago
Brazil registered 27,783 new cases and 830 Covid deaths (July 4)RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil registered 27,783 new COVID-19 cases and 830 new deaths in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Sunday. That brought the total in Brazil to 18,769,808 cases and 524,417 deaths . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. […] The post Brazil registered 27,783 new cases and 830 Covid deaths (July 4) appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Cairns News4 hours ago
Compromised Scomo’s vaccine passports on the wayLetter to the Editor Governments will have to privatise everything to pay off the debt they’ve run up due to their policies, that’s one of the reasons for the ‘pandemic’…Smaller government, and the Renters take care of every previous government service, etc,. The Renters will suck the taxpayer for every penny > just look at […] read more
Welcome Back to Pottersville4 hours ago
How Right Wingers See July 4th
No, your prehistoric patriot hasn't lost his mind and fallen head-first into the Qanon rabbit hole. This is an image that was actually posted on Fredo's Twitter account earlier today. Yes, a 40 year-old man and an Executive Vice President of a newly-indicted company put this on his social media account. This is something a 12 year-old would post after getting into his older brother's stash of purple microdot. I mean, setting aside the comical disproportion of virtually everything in this image, the giant hats on Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln and a dim... read more
All That Is Solid ...6 hours ago
Sajid Javid's Covid Psychopathy
Consider this tension between what the government has said and what it has done. Since March 2020, the Tories have said their first priority is the health of the nation. Their decisions, we were told, are driven by "the science". Choices made about the imposition and lifting of lockdown measures, and the packages of support extracted from the Treasury responded to the needs of a country facing an unprecedented health crisis. And from there, let's evaluate the practice. The highest number of Covid-related deaths in Europe. Delaying stay-at-home rules *on three occasions*. Letting Co... read more
The National Interest4 hours ago
One State Is Sending Out New Stimulus Payments (This Picture Is a Clue)*Ethen Kim Lieser* *economy, * To be eligible for this round, individuals must be a resident of California who filed their 2020 taxes and earned $75,000 or less. *Here's What You Need to Remember: * As the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department continue to send out the remaining $1,400 coronavirus stimulus checks to eligible Americans, the state of California has already moved on to issue even more financial help to its struggling residents. Earlier this week, both chambers of the California legislature approved Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to disburse additional $600... read more
The National Interest4 hours ago
America's Cold War Nuclear War Strategy Would Have Leveled Civilizations*Michael Peck* *U.S. Military History, World* The concept of eliminating the Soviet Union and China as “viable societies" is some heavy stuff. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The report included questions and answers regarding the various nuclear targeting options. These ranged from attacks on enemy nuclear and conventional forces while minimizing collateral damage to enemy cities, to attacking cities as well as military forces on purpose. This latter option would have been "in order to destroy the will and ability of the Sino-Soviet Bloc to wage war, remove the enemy from ... read more
The National Interest4 hours ago
Bad Idea: Nazi Germany Hoped These Wonder Weapons Would Win World War II*Warfare History Network* *Technology, Europe* The constant barrage of Allied bombing finally forced Hitler to invest in producing airplanes at the cutting edge of technology. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *During the war, 1,433 Me-262s were delivered to the front; however, few became fully operational and their numbers were too few to mount significant attacks on the enemy. Some Me-262s continued in the tactical bomber role while others fought Allied air assaults over central Germany. Reports of Allied aircraft shot down top 100 bombers and fighters falling to the Me-262’s ... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 24 hours ago
Musical Interlude: 2002, "We Meet Again"*Full screen recommended.* *2002, "We Meet Again"* read more
Global Issues News Headlines5 hours ago
Modern Slavery: How Consumers Can Make a DifferenceJul 04 (IPS) - Few people want to buy products that involve the exploitation or enslavement of the workers who make them – but that’s exactly what most of us do on a daily basis. Read the full story, “Modern Slavery: How Consumers Can Make a Difference”, on globalissues.org → read more
Not PC5 hours ago
"It’s been a hard time for the American Revolution..."*"It’s been a hard time for the American Revolution. "It’s been smeared by the New York Times's 1619 project as a fight to preserve slavery. Juneteenth, a worthy event in its own right, is considered by some as a candidate to replace July 4, marking a supposedly more palatable and less flawed Independence Day. Statues of leaders of the Revolution have been vandalised and torn down. "This is wrongheaded, ungrateful and destructive. Ours is the greatest revolution the world as ever known. It succeeded where so many other revolutions have failed, delivered a severe blow to mo... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 25 hours ago
"A Look to the Heavens"
"You can't walk along the Milky Way. Still, under a dark sky you can explore it. To the eye the pale luminous trail of light arcing through the sky on a dark, moonless night does appear to be a path through the heavens. The glowing celestial band is the faint, collective light of distant stars cut by swaths of obscuring interstellar dust clouds. It lies along the plane of our home galaxy, so named because it looks like a milky way. Since Galileo's time, the Milky Way has been revealed to telescopic skygazers to be filled with congeries of innumerable stars and cosmic wonders." - http... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 25 hours ago
Chet Raymo, “We Are Such Stuff…”
*“We Are Such Stuff…”* by Chet Raymo “Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight, and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices, That, if I then had wak’d after long sleep, Will make me sleep again.” “Caliban is talking to Stephano and Trinculo in Shakespeare’s “Tempest”, telling them not to be “afeard” of the mysterious place they find themselves, an island seemingly beset with magic, strangeness, ineffable presences. And you and I, and, yes, all of us, find ourselves inexplicably thro... read more
War News Updates5 hours ago
The Taliban Offensive Continues To Capture Large Swaths Of The Country As Afghan Soldiers Flee Or SurrenderAfghan soldiers pause on a road at the front line of fighting between Taliban and Security forces, near the city of Badakhshan, northern Afghanistan, Sunday, July. 4, 2021. (AP) *Al Jazeera:* *Taliban seizes key districts in Afghanistan as gov’t forces flee* Taliban captures districts in Badakhshan and Kandahar provinces as Afghan troops flee into neighbouring Tajikistan. The Taliban’s march through northern Afghanistan gained momentum overnight with the capture of several districts from fleeing Afghan forces, several hundred of whom fled across the border into Tajikistan, o... read more
Duck of Minerva5 hours ago
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Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 25 hours ago
The Daily "Near You?"
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