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Why Crimea-Ukraine is Scottish, Not Russian: Move Over Vladimir, Here Come the Scythians

March 15, 2022

What we warned on the 3 September 2014 has unfortunately proved true: If Vladimir Putin fancies himself as Tsar Vladimir …

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Algeria and the World (2021)

October 25, 2021

“A free press is a democratic asset that many journalists paid for with their lives, during the civil war in …

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US Sen. Toomey Statement to Nigerian Born Deputy Treasury Secretary About Circumventing the US Congress When Enacting International Policies

October 25, 2021

Why do we have someone born in one of the most notoriously corrupt places on planet earth, Nigeria, running the …

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Hitler’s U-Boat War in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico Provides Lessons for Today

July 17, 2021

Unfortunately for Haiti, it is highly valuable due to its location in the Caribbean. Starting in the 1800s, Germany had …

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Pompeo: U.S. ready to cover 100% of Belarus’ oil needs

February 5, 2020

If this is refined oil, US refineries include ones owned by Saudi Arabia; Venezuela (CITGO); Koch Industries; and Access Industries …

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Iraq & Syria: of Memory & Maps

February 3, 2020

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
From OpenDemocracy: “Iraq and Syria: of memory and maps by DARIUS A. KAMALI 12 May 2018…

Lithuania Can Offer Belarus An Alternative To Oil & Gas Imports From Russia, Foreign Minister Said

January 21, 2020

As Reported by BelSat: https://belsat.eu/en/news/vilnius-has-proposals-for-minsk-on-oil-and-gas-supplies “Vilnius has proposals for Minsk on oil and gas supplies 2020.01.21 13:55 Lithuania can offer …

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Belarus Starts Importing Oil from Norway

January 21, 2020

If Belarus wishes to keep its independence, then it will need to find an alternative to Russian oil and gas. …

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Oil Supplies to Belarus Stopped at Order of Kremlin

January 14, 2020

As reported by BelSat: https://belsat.eu/en/news/oil-supplies-to-belarus-stopped-at-order-of-kremlin-media/ “Oil supplies to Belarus stopped at order of Kremlin – media 2020.01.14 10:49 Moscow does …

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Local Sheriff’s Deputies Save US Naval Air Station from Saudi Military Pilot Gunman-Terrorist who was in “Training” on Base

December 6, 2019

Lucky that Escambia County has more than two Sheriff’s Deputies, unlike some counties. Lucky they were brave and came to …

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Uganda’s Finance Minister Not Worried China Will Seize Assets Over Rising Debt Despite Auditor-General’s Warning

November 17, 2019

From VOA News: “Uganda Not Worried China Will Seize Assets Over Rising Debt By Halima Athumani January 11, 2019 12:27 …

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Kurdish Dreams Fade After Trump Betrayal and Putin-Erdogan Deal

October 24, 2019

Seven years of democratic autonomy killed in the blink of an eye by Trump: “Syrian government and Russian troops already …

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Erdogan Meets Putin at Sochi, Doubles Down on Anti-Kurd Offensive; Russian Patrols Roving Around Syrian Border Area

October 23, 2019

From VOA News, Middle East” “Erdogan Meets Putin, Doubles Down on Anti-Kurd Offensive By Ken Bredemeier October 22, 2019 12:33 …

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Trump Withdrawal; Russia-US Blocking UN Security Resolution Forced Syrian Democratic Forces to Strike Deal with the Russian Backed Syrian Regime

October 14, 2019

Trump’s withdrawal and Erdogan’s invasion put a genocidal Turkish army on one side and the Russian-backed Syrian regime on the …

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Rojava-Northern Syria: The Kurds Between Conflict & Democracy

October 12, 2019

This video is a must see and/or hear. If you don’t have 42 minutes to watch it, you can listen …

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Robert Maxwell, Israel’s Superspy: The Life and Murder of a Media Mogul (Book Review)

August 15, 2019

From: “Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, September 2003, page 85 Book Review: Robert Maxwell, Israel’s Superspy: The Life and …

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US Senator Markey Questions UN Ambassador Nominee Craft about Family’s Coal Investments and Conflicts of Interest; Views on Paris Climate Accord

June 19, 2019

“At today’s Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the nomination of Ambassador to Canada Kelly Knight Craft to be the …

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Former Spy: Hungary Used as Logistical Base for Russian Intelligence Activity

April 18, 2019

Apart from the general danger to Europe, it’s simply a shame because Hungary is such a wonderful place with caring …

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US: Republican Senate Rejects Green New Deal

March 28, 2019

Trump and Putin are part of a dirty everything coup: dirty energy (fossil fuels and nuclear); dirty money; dirty old …

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“They Were Planning On Stealing The Election”: Explosive New Tapes Reveal Cambridge Analytica CEO’s Boasts Of Voter Suppression, Manipulation And Bribery

February 3, 2019

Before reading the recent article below, it is worth (re) reading this excerpt from the “Written Statement to the US …

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US Approved Sale Of Patriot Missiles To Turkey; Erdogan Says US Sanctions Cannot Hurt Turkey-Iran Ties

December 21, 2018

Nuclear weapons may or may not still be parked in Turkey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incirlik_Air_Base http://web.archive.org/web/20181125161550/https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2017/11/30/the_future_of_incirlik_air_base.html In December of 2015, Trump stated: “I …

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Iraq & Syria: of Memory & Maps

September 9, 2018

From OpenDemocracy: “Iraq and Syria: of memory and maps by DARIUS A. KAMALI 12 May 2018 The interests of outsiders, not …

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Russian Oligarch And Cousin Meet Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen At Trump Tower Days Before Trump Inauguration; Prior To $1 Million Contract

May 26, 2018

Fabergé Resurrection Egg owned by Russian Oligarch Viktor Vekselberg Photo by Testus, CC-BY-SA-4.0, cropped-some glare removed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_(Fabergé_egg) NYTimes: “At Trump …

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Mueller Team Stopped Russian Oligarch-Swiss Industrialist-Major Bank of Cyprus Shareholder For Questioning

May 5, 2018

Fabergé Resurrection Egg owned by Russian Oligarch Viktor Vekselberg Photo by Testus, CC-BY-SA-4.0, cropped-some glare removed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_(Fabergé_egg) NYTimes: “Viktor Vekselberg, …

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Putin and the $100 million Deal that Disappeared; Investigator Died of “Natural Causes” Weeks After Talking to Journalists

April 4, 2018

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
From the Bureau of Investigative Journalism: “Putin and the $100 million deal that disappeared Published April…

Russian Easter Eggs, Oligarchs, And Trump

April 1, 2018

Fabergé Resurrection Egg owned by Russian Oligarch Viktor Vekselberg Photo by Testus, CC-BY-SA-4.0, cropped. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_(Fabergé_egg) Trump Commerce Secretary pick, Wilbur …

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Did Russia Arrest Oligarch (Magomedov) In Order To Expropriate Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port Without Compensation?

April 1, 2018

A Russian oligarch was arrested on Saturday. Why? One logical guess would be so that Russian State owned Transneft could …

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Spain and the EU-Russia Conflict: Spanish Economic Interests and the Impact of Sanctions

January 25, 2018

Mariano Rajoy of the PP (People’s Party) has been Spanish Prime Minister since 2011. While this article is from 2015, …

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Hungary: A State Captured By Russia

January 24, 2018

Hungarian Prime minister Viktor Orbán is reported to have done a sudden about-face on Putin and shifted from being an …

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US Senator Schumer Calls on Trump Admin to Back Independent Kurdish State; Tillerson’s Exxon Caught In Middle

October 29, 2017

US Senator Schumer called for support of an independent Kurdish State in northern Iraq, but where is his call to …

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Spain and the EU-Russia Conflict: the Impact of Sanctions (aka Rajoy’s Erratic Russian Love Affair)

October 5, 2017

Spanish Prime Minister Rajoy has been somewhat sympathetic to removing Russian sanctions, as discussed in the article below. It is …

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Why Crimea-Ukraine is Scottish, Not Russian: Move Over Vladimir, Here Come the Scythians

April 22, 2017

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
Vladimir Putin, who appears to fancy himself as some nationalist reincarnation of Vladimir Lenin mit Vladimir…

Putin and the $100 million Deal that Disappeared; Investigator Died of “Natural Causes” Weeks After Talking to Journalists

April 20, 2017

From the Bureau of Investigative Journalism: “Putin and the $100 million deal that disappeared Published April 19 2012 By Maeve …

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Of Easter Eggs, Russian Oligarchs, and a US Congressman Hunting for Trump-Russia Clues in Cyprus

April 17, 2017

Fabergé Resurrection Egg owned by Russian Oligarch Viktor Vekselberg Photo by Testus, CC-BY-SA-4.0, cropped. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_(Fabergé_egg) While the US Congress was …

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Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich Building Israeli Residence

April 7, 2017

Photo by Dekel E, Statue of Roman Abramovich in a mall in Eilat, Israel, next to the sea, CC-BY-SA-2.0, via …

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Roman Abramovich: Russian Oligarch; Putin Friend; Owner of Evraz – Maker of Keystone XL/ Dakota Access Pipes

March 26, 2017

Pipes by Russian company Evraz in Canada. Evraz is controlled-owned by Putin friend and King-maker Roman Abramovich, along with other …

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Reindeer Herders-Ecosystem in Russian Nature Park Endangered by Oil Co. Surgutneftegas

March 22, 2017

Link: http://youtu.be/0jamLZ0bDoo Russia and Europe has been doing resource related colonialism/ imperialism for longer than the US has existed. The …

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Top Secret for “U.K. Eyes Only” on Russia Reaction to US Policy on Syria 1957; Putin’s Play-Book Similar

February 20, 2017

Document images, below, from the British National Archives. Notice the sign off by HM Queen Elizabeth who was 31 years …

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Trump’s Gold-Plated Son-in-Law and Other Potential Conflicts of Interest in the White House (Advisors-Cabinet): Transparency International Raises the Alarm

January 21, 2017

From TransparencyInternational.org: “POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT • 19 JANUARY 2017 TRUMP’S GOLD-PLATED SON-IN-LAW AND OTHER POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN THE …

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Kukes: Russian Oil Magnate with Ties to Putin and Cheney Gave Almost $300,000 to Trump

January 19, 2017

Who is this Simon Kukes who donated $275,700 to Trump’s Campaign? What does he want? http://www.fec.gov/finance/disclosure/norindsea.shtml People need to ask …

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Syria’s Refugee Crisis in Numbers: Russia Accepts Zero; Rich Gulf States Accept Zero; Turkey Hosts the Most; UN Humanitarian Appeal Just 40% Funded

September 5, 2015

From Amnesty International: “Syria’s refugee crisis in numbers 4 September 2015, 19:28 UTC Refugees in the region More than 4 …

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New Remote Control Report: A New Frontier of Counter-terrorism in the Sahel-Sahara

November 6, 2014

“A U.S. navy Seal advisor watches a Malian special operations vehicle unit run through immediate action drills for counter-terrorism missions …

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Why Crimea-Ukraine is Scottish, Not Russian: Move Over Vladimir, Here Come the Scythians

September 3, 2014

Vladimir Putin, who appears to fancy himself as some nationalist reincarnation of Vladimir Lenin mit Vladimir of Kiev wants to …

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“The flag of the oil companies still flies over the Louisiana Capitol today.”

May 31, 2014

“Notable Quotables (in their own words) May 30, 2014 by Tom Aswell, of the Louisiana Voice “The flag of the …

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German Dresdner Bank-Commerzbank, Putin, and Russian State-owned Gazprom-Rosneft

May 6, 2014

The Dresdner Bank’s relationship with Russian President Putin is said to go back to when “Dresdner Bank attempted to get …

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Putin-Rosneft’s Sour Grapes in Ukraine? New Oil & Gas Wars and Scuttling the Ukraine’s Energy Independence

May 2, 2014

Not only has Putin wrenched control of current oil and gas reserves in Crimea; and effectively blocked Ukrainian offshore production, …

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Greenpeace vs. Gazprom Encore

May 2, 2014

“Protest against Arctic oil Shipment in Rotterdam. The Greenpeace ship, Rainbow Warrior, paragliders and Greenpeace inflatables protest against the first …

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The Ongoing Saga 17: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

March 8, 2014

NB: Usually updated daily. Our latest updates will be on top, so that daily readers will not have to scroll-down. …

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South Sudan Reaches Ceasefire, But Will Nascent State Survive Oil-Fueled Neocolonialism?

January 26, 2014

By DemocracyNow.org: “FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 2014 South Sudan Reaches Ceasefire, But Will Nascent State Survive Oil-Fueled Neocolonialism? After more than …

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The Ongoing Saga 8: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

December 13, 2013

NB: The most recent post is on top, such that daily readers did not need to scroll down. This is …

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Recent Posts

  • Pennsylvania and the War in Ukraine by Sen. Doug Mastriano, PhD (Republican Candidate & Future Governor of PA) May 19, 2022
  • New Monkey Pox Outbreak; Recent Cases are Homosexual-Bisexual Men “Sexual Networks”; Monkey Pox in UK Last May, as well May 19, 2022
  • California Church Shooting Reveals Little-Known Tension Between 2 Groups of Taiwanese; Suspect Tied to Pro-China Group May 18, 2022
  • Finland & Sweden Simultaneously Handed in their Official Letters of Application to Join NATO, Wednesday morning (18 May 2022) May 18, 2022
  • $40 Billion US Defense-Ukraine Bill (H.R. 7691) Blocked by Rand Paul Includes Multiple Inspectors General & US Congressional Oversight; Is Paul Intentionally Lying or Failed to Read When Claiming “no oversight included into how the money is being spent”? May 17, 2022
  • US Senate & House Resolutions: Calling on the US Sec. of State to Designate the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism May 17, 2022
  • FDR’s National Security Fireside Chat “The Arsenal of Democracy” (29 December 1940) – A Must Read and/or Listen Today May 16, 2022
  • After Visit to Poland, US Senator Wicker Took to Senate Floor and Slammed Murderous Dictator Putin: “Weakness Emboldens Tyrants Like Vladimir Putin” May 16, 2022
  • US Senator Wicker Presses US Navy Leaders on Fleet Size, Readiness Issues May 16, 2022
  • Chinese owned Smithfield Farms Warned of US Meat Shortage if Operations Reduced During Pandemic; Yet Smithfield Exported 90% More Pork to China in first 3 Quarters of 2020 than 2017 May 16, 2022
  • Baby Formula: US CDC Whole Genome Sequencing Findings; Analysis Ongoing; Abbott Statement May 16, 2022
  • Russian Federation Support of Racially and Ethnically Motivated Violent Extremists May 15, 2022
  • US Senator John F. Kennedy Speech About The Hungarian Freedom Fighters (Delivered October 1957) May 15, 2022
  • Remembering The 1956 Hungarian Uprising May 15, 2022
  • New Hungarian President Inaugural Speech; Condemns Putin’s Aggression ❤️🇭🇺 May 15, 2022
  • US Senators McConnell, Collins, Cornyn, and Barrasso Met with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Kyiv May 15, 2022
  • Notes on WIC Contracts, Baby Formula Use, and Baby Formula Recall; Sharing the Economic Burden: Who Pays for WIC’s Infant Formula May 14, 2022
  • DeLauro: 4+ Months Between Infant Formula Recall & When FDA First Learned of Potential Danger; Report Shows Falsification of Records, Untested Infant Formula, Hiding Information During 2019 FDA Audit at Abbott Facility; Babies Died – Updated May 14, 2022
  • Ukraine: Russian Airstrike Hits Maternity Hospital in Mariupol During “Ceasefire”; Pregnant Woman with Crushed Hip & Baby Die (March 2022) May 14, 2022
  • About 600 Wounded Ukrainian Heroes Blocked at Azovstal in Appalling Conditions; Ukraine Negotiating Evacuation of 60 People May 14, 2022
  • Sen. Rand Paul’s Former Campaign director/Sister’s Son-in-law, was Indicted in Sept. 2021 for Laundering a Campaign Donation from a Russian National May 14, 2022
  • $40 Billion Bill Blocked by Sen. Rand Paul is Largely for US Defense Needed Due to Russian Aggression; Includes IG Oversight; Includes Admin Costs to Seize & Sell Russian Forfeited Property May 13, 2022
  • RussiCon Sen. Rand Paul Claimed 2018 Trip to Russia was Private; Invited Russian Pols To Meet With Members of the US Congress; Lobbyist for Nord Stream 2 is Former Paul Advisor; Paul Opposed Nord Stream 2 Sanctions; Blocked US Defense Bill Meant to Address Russian Dangers to US and Allies May 13, 2022
  • Host on Russia TV Subsidiary (RTTV) Supported Ron Paul (Rand’s Father) for President In 2012; Claimed to have Raised Over $1 Million For Him; RTTV was Finally Forced to Register as a Russian Foreign Agent In 2017 May 13, 2022
  • Sweden: Officials Voice Support for NATO Membership; Turkey Threatens Veto May 13, 2022

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