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President Joseph R Biden last week personally commanded a top military mission to 'take out' the 317th leader of Al-Qaeda... sorry, 'ISIS', in his hideaway on the Syrian-Turkish border. Quite what the (real) strategic purpose of the assault was, no one knows, but at least the most voted-for president in US history got his 'Osama-hunting' photo-op in the Situation Room and the US government reminded the world of its vital role in keeping the world safe... from its own terrorists.
Meanwhile the Russians still have not invaded Ukraine. Is there a time limit on how 'imminent' this possible future event is? On this
NewsReal, Joe and Niall explain that the manipulation of Ukraine as 'leverage' against Russia, and the overall expansion of NATO eastwards, is a decades-old process that even current Washington actors warned against EVER doing, back during saner times...
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Show NotesIn Syria, militias armed by the Pentagon fight those armed by the CIAHow US wars turned swathes of the Middle East darkForeign Affairs; Now a Word From X, 1998
NYT article on George Kennan's lament at NATO expansion
2008 US diplomatic cable from US Ambassador to Russia William Burns '
NYET MEANS NYET: RUSSIA'S NATO ENLARGEMENT REDLINES'
The American Mission and the 'Evil Empire': The Crusade for a Free Russia Since 1881, by David S. Foglesong. Book cataloguing history of American perspectives on Russia before, during and after the Cold War
US believes Russia plans nuclear exercise to warn west over UkraineBlinken's Booby Traps - How The US Propaganda Paper Released in Madrid Proposes to go to War With Russia While Claiming to do The OppositeState Department 'declassified intelligence report',
exchange between Associated Press reporter Matt Lee and US Govt spokesman Ned PriceLeaked
'non-paper' US government response to Russian government, via
El PaisPutin warning Russian businessmen about the potential for US sanctions targeting them...
back in 2002!
Putin & Xi
joint statement regarding NATO expansion, long-term security guarantees in Europe, and cooperation to thwart color revolutions, external interference
Covid Crimes Against Humanity:
Grand Jury Proceeding by the Peoples' Court of Public Opinion'Shambolic' Covid PCR testing rules meant one in three who isolated were never contagiousVaccine passports can be a lever to get more young people jabbed, scientists tell GovernmentEarth has picked up its second 'Trojan asteroid' in just over a decade
The well-known Russian writer, former deputy battalion commander of the DPR army Zakhar Prilepin , ironically commented on the tense situation around Russia and Ukraine.
“The Americans are so worried about taking Ukraine that they are going to take it themselves and give it to the Russians to finally impose sanctions.
They will ransack Kiev, hang a huge portrait of Joe Biden in the middle of the city and roll out the red carpet: welcome! "
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