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What is BRICS member India really up to?
by Pepe Escobar for Russia Today: You may have never heard of LEMOA. In Global South terms, LEMOA (Logistics Exchange Memorandum Agreement) is quite a big thing, signed in late August by Indian Defense Minister Mohan Parrikar and Pentagon supremo Ash Carter. As Carter spun it four months before the signing, LEMOA rules that US forces “may” be deployed to India under special circumstances. Essentially, Delhi will allow Washington to refuel and
“We have the leader of ISIS”
Syrian War Report – September 19, 2016: ISIS Obtains Air Force
https://southfront.org/syrian-war-report-september-19-2016-isis-obtains-air-force/
Take The Red Pill Or Fight World War 3 – Interview With The Saker
by Katherine Frisk for the International Reporter Only those with their head in the sand are not aware that NATO, the western allies and the Wall Street bankers are determined to follow a course that will lead to World War 3. With Russia in particular and any other country that stands in their way. In a recent interview Vladimir Putin chided western journalists for the false narratives that are being
Musings on two of the dumbest wars the US has ever fought
This article was written for the Unz Review: http://www.unz.com/tsaker/musings-on-two-of-the-dumbest-wars-the-us-has-ever-fought/ No, this won’t be about Grenada, Panama, Iraq, Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan or any other US military war of choice which, while dumb, could at least result in some kind of appearance of victory, no matter how feeble (say, against a few Cuban engineers armed with AKs in Grenada). Today I want to share a few thoughts about the two
Russian elections SITREP September 18, 2016 by Scott Humor
The upcoming Russian parliamentary elections President Putin made an appeal to the citizens of Russia to come out and vote. Considering that he is our commander-in-chief, his words are the command for all. In terms of getting familiar with the political parties in Russia, I recommend this basic outline of the major political parties in the following article in RI translation: Duma Elections 2016: Putin Majority Will Win, Liberals Won’t
Leary Howl
This comment was chosen by Mod DG from the post “Moveable Feast Cafe 2016/09/16”. Dennis Leary, one of our contributing poets in the ‘Cafe’ wrote this short comment reflecting his emotional reaction to the events of the day. Mod-DG found it enchanting, heartfelt and worthy of wider publication. Comment by Dennis Leary I’m feeling the love again this morning with the rising of the sun after a full moon night.
This next commander in chief déjà vu
Thanks to “LR” for a great picture :-)
The Ukrainian regime finally got a new IMF loan! Hurray! Hurray! Not.
[Please make sure to turn on the English subtitles by pressing on the ‘cc’ button at the bottom right of the video]
Europe Germany Turkey September 2016 SITREP by C.
Western “Culture” is a Cult of Death / Some thoughts on BREXIT and Coup in Turkey / Translation: Interview with Green Youth spokesperson I have been meaning to write an article for a very long time now. But whenever I sat down to actually do it, it did not work. It sort of feels like a rotten tooth. You know it needs to get out. It hurts while it’s still
What to Expect from New Cessation of Hostilities in Syria
https://southfront.org/what-to-expect-from-new-cessation-of-hostilities-in-syria/
Moveable Feast Cafe 2016/09/16 … Open Thread
2016/09/16 09:30:01Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of the issues of the day. The ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’ will have two new open threads each week. The Saker stated moderation policy will apply eg ‘no caps’, no obscenity … etc to all post. The Cafe is now open for
Syrian War Report – September 15, 2016: 250 ISIS Terrorists Killed in Russian Air Strikes
https://southfront.org/syrian-war-report-september-15-2016/
China ups the game in the South China Sea
by Pepe Escobar for Sputnik News Joint Sea-2016 started this Monday; that’s the fifth annual China-Russia naval drill, featuring stalwarts from both navies in action at the eastern waters of Zhanjiang, in Guangdong province, the HQ of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy Nanhai Fleet. Considering this is the first time that Joint Sea is happening in the South China Sea, apocalyptic alarms from the usual suspects could not be
The Anglo-Zionist nemesis – a nihilist pact with the losing side of history ?
by Paul Matthews It is in the Book of Proverbs (16:18) of the Hebrew Bible that we may find the locution : Pride comes before a fall. The following report chronicles and contextualizes events and chapters in the saga of a post WWII world under an improvident leadership of Uncle Sam and argues that there is always a good reason to hope even in a period of undiminished gloom. As
Gotcha! Of Those Who Want To Destroy Russia
In September, a Russian private TV channel REN.TV released a documentary that has immediately become a hit in Russia: Попались! Кто хочет развалить страну REV TV is known for their excellent investigative reporting in geopolitics, Russia’s political movements, and modern warfare. An investigation by the ren.tv reporters reveals the truth about the forces that are desperately trying to destroy our beloved Russia. What are those people? Who pays them and
Russia Defense Report: Kavkaz-2016 Strategic Exercise
https://southfront.org/russia-defense-report-kavkaz-2016-strategic-exercise/
Leaked WADA documents: US Olympic team players were allowed to take banned substances
Syrian War Report – September 14, 2016: Good, Bad Rebels
https://southfront.org/syrian-war-report-september-14-2016-good-bad-rebels/
