Conn M. HALLINAN Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s latest gamble in Syria’s civil war appears to have come up snake eyes. Instead of halting the Damascus government’s siege of the last rebel held province, Idlib, […]
Alastair CROOKE The End of an Era. When the first World War came to its end, intimations of an end to the European Era were already evident in symptoms: aching diplomatic joints, straitened perceptual political vision […]
by Tyler Durden Turkey has upped the ante in both Idlib — where its military is busy attacking Syrian government forces in a state of open war — and its stance toward Europe, after late last week making good on threats […]
by Tyler Durden The pope catching the coronavirus would certainly make an interesting sequel to Netflix’s “Two Popes.” After breaking with his typical practice of waving and instead making a point to shake hands with revelers […]
By offering asylum to the persecuted publisher of WikiLeaks, France’s Macron would enhance his status in myriad European latitudes and all across the Global South, writes Pepe Escobar. By Pepe Escobar in Paris Special to Consortium News […]
By Martin Armstrong Ever since the civil unrest began on May 5, 2013, there has been escalating economic tension within France. A lack of economic growth has plagued France and Europe as a whole. The […]
by Tyler Durden Summary: Japan reports first virus death President Xi says China will minimize impact from virus Chinese leadership scapegoats local officials Death toll and case count soared last night: There are more than 60k […]
by Tyler Durden As the Wuhan coronavirus rapidly spreads throughout dozens of countries, and the head of the WHO finally declaring it a “grave threat” after weeks of downplaying its severity, Beijing has gone to great […]
by Tyler Durden Between the coronavirus and the number of planes that seem to be falling out of the sky these days, the blowback on the airline industry might be even more severe than Wall Street […]
Sanctions can be more deadly than bullets By Philip Giraldi The Unz Review January 22, 2020 Supporters of Donald Trump often make the point that he has not started any new wars. One might observe that […]
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