Matthew Blackburn Matthew Blackburn from NUPI with another great article about the Institute for the Study of War (ISW):
- ISW is a Kagan/Nuland think tank funded primarily by the arms industry. Nuland was the main person behind the coup in 2014 and managed America's influence over

The idea that NATO can continue to send ever-more powerful and long-range weapons to Ukraine without any retaliation from Russia is premised on the dangerous self-delusion that NATO is not a participant in the conflict.
But if we accept that this is also a NATO War, then it is

Russian conservatism is making a forceful return after a century of experimenting with socialism and liberalism. Conservatism is about managing change by ensuring that modernization evolves organically by building on the past. Conservatism has a natural attraction for Russia as

This discussion with former US presidential candidate Ron Paul is from September 2023, although it is very relevant as Ron Paul is again warning strongly against our current path to a new world war.

Robots are made to emulate human beings, although this Chinese waitress emulates a robot. The future will be very confusing

NATO will likely begin deep strikes within Russia & also destroy the Crimean bridge
- NATO will claim these are Ukrainian attacks, but NATO will provide the weapons, select targets & even pull the trigger
- This places great pressure on Russia to restore deterrence by any means!

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We discussed with Seyed Mohammad Marandi: 'Iran-Israel at War?'
- Marandi is a former advisor to Iran's nuclear negotiations team

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The media has a vital role to discuss: Security concerns of adversaries, defining victory, conditions for negotiations, if diplomacy should be suspended for two+ years, if a hegemonic security architecture can mitigate security competition etc etc.
Or they can do war propaganda:

Putin is referred to as a 'Marxist Socialist dictator' as if it is still the 1980s...
- Is it reasonable to assert that the ignorance and stupidity of leaders in Washington is a threat to global peace?

At the brink of major wars? - Our discussion with Prof. John Mearsheimer on 12 April 2024

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'The U.N. refugee agency UNRWA has accused Israeli security forces of torturing imprisoned U.N. workers in an effort to extract false confessions about the agency’s ties to Hamas.'

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