'Disturbing' actions by China signal early stages of a cold war, economist Stephen Roach warns
Yale’s Stephen Roach, who served chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, believes Beijing’s crackdown against U.S.-listed China stocks have major market implications.
Alarm in Jerusalem as Iran races to the bomb amid lull in nuclear talks
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett blamed opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu for the advances in Iran's nuclear program, soon after the news of Iran’s uranium metal enrichment was published.
Russia says tensions with US getting close to "dangerous" confrontation
"This line by Washington, which blatantly violates international law, will continue to come up against unwavering opposition as far as protecting Russia's legitimate interests goes," the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
Russia accuses U.S., West of building "belt of instability" to undermine Moscow
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov levelled a raft of allegations at the West on Friday, including that Russia's rivals are meddling in its upcoming elections.
Prepare Now for War in the Pacific | Proceedings - July 2021 Vol. 147/7/1,421
The window to prepare for war in the western Pacific is closing quickly. The United States must build and prepare naval forces that can deter or defeat China.
China Threatens To Nuke Japan – Beijing Biden & The Court Eunuchs Remain Silent -
China recently threatened what it termed “continuous nuclear war” against Japan if it dared to intervene to prevent the “liberation of Taiwan.” Beijing Biden, the Manchurian President, and his court mandarins remained silent. It may seem odd that the United States would stand idly by while one of its key allies in the Pacific is overtly threatened with annihilation, but in truth such a non-response was predictable.
Socialist violence rears its ugly head again in #Cuba. Some Americans must find it odd to see Cubans protesting. Aren’t they thrilled with their “excellent ...
Pentagon warned of growing risk of nuclear war in 2020 report - Gruntstuff
The likelihood that nuclear weapons can be used in a regional or international battle has elevated over the previous decade, in keeping with a newly launched report from the Pentagon. The 67-page report, titled merely “Joint Nuclear Operations,” is billed as a press release of “basic rules and steerage to plan, execute, and assess nuclear […]
Shadowy war between Iran and Israel at risk of escalation | The Strategist
Iran and Israel have been at loggerheads since the transformation of Iran into an Islamic republic more than four decades ago and each has persistently viewed the other as a major threat to its national ...
Superspreader 'explosions' plague efforts to curb pandemic
New coronavirus strains are a risk, but experts say human behavior and social interactions that lead to superspreader events remain the most serious threat.
Dodging the 'Debt Trap'? Why China is Increasingly Losing Most of its Big Development Projects
In May, Australia cancelled the Belt and Road (BRI) agreement with China citing inconsistencies with its foreign policy, saying that it was contrary to its foreign relations.
Two decades after 9/11, British spies turn focus back to Russia and China
Britain's top domestic spymaster cautioned citizens on Wednesday to treat the threat of spying from Russia, China and Iran with as much vigilance as terrorism, in a shift of focus back to counter-espionage nearly two decades after the 9/11 attacks.