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The Vineyard of the SakerSitrep: Operation ZNightvisionhttp://thesaker.is/sitrep-operation-z-12/Reminiscence of the Future"We Bear Heat And Light"(c)http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/04/we-bear-heat-and-lightc.htmlLarry Johnson On Intel Matters In War. Plus Some Other Quick Observations.http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/04/larry-johnson-on-intel-matters-in-war.htmlAndrei Martyanov, former USSR naval officer and expert on Russian military and naval issuesA Son of the New American RevolutionIs Russia Running “operation Quicksilver” Against the West?Larry C. Johnson | CEO and co-founder of BERG Associates, LLC, an international business-consulting firm with expertise combating terrorism and investigating money laundering, formerly Deputy Director in the U.S. State Department’s Office

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The Vineyard of the Saker
Sitrep: Operation Z
Nightvision
http://thesaker.is/sitrep-operation-z-12/

Reminiscence of the Future
"We Bear Heat And Light"(c)
http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/04/we-bear-heat-and-lightc.html

Larry Johnson On Intel Matters In War. Plus Some Other Quick Observations.

http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/04/larry-johnson-on-intel-matters-in-war.html
Andrei Martyanov, former USSR naval officer and expert on Russian military and naval issues

A Son of the New American Revolution
Is Russia Running “operation Quicksilver” Against the West?
Larry C. Johnson | CEO and co-founder of BERG Associates, LLC, an international business-consulting firm with expertise combating terrorism and investigating money laundering, formerly Deputy Director in the U.S. State Department’s Office of Counter Terrorism (1989-1993, and CIA operations (1984-1989)
https://sonar21.com/is-russia-running-operation-quicksilver-against-the-west/

The UNZ Review
Kramatorsk Train Station Attack
Scott Ritter, former US Marine Corps intelligence officer, serving in the Soviet Union as an inspector implementing the INF Treaty, on General Schwarzkopf’s staff during the Gulf War, and from 1991-1998 as a UN weapons inspector
https://www.unz.com/article/kramatorsk-train-station-attack-the-key-to-finding-the-perpetrator-lies-in-this-overlooked-detail/

Zero Hedge
The American Dream Is Dead: For The First Time, Less Than Half Of Americans Believe They'll Ever Own A Home (RIP "the ownership society." Welcome to Renter Nation. This may not be that big a deal however. It may be that the coming generations are less interested in ownership. But don't bet on it.)
https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/american-dream-dead-first-time-less-half-americans-believe-theyll-ever-own-homeMichael Every of Rabobank

TASS (Russian state media)
Russia and China are working on supply chains, settlements in national currencies — MFA
https://tass.com/economy/1440597

ECNS (Chinese official English news service)
Chinese ambassador to U.S. publishes article 'The Ukraine Crisis and Its Aftermath' on The National Interest
Chinese Embassy in U.S.
http://www.ecns.cn/news/politics/2022-04-20/detail-ihaxrxye1095487.shtml

The Last Refuge
Former Intel Officials Want Efforts to Break Up Big Tech Stopped – Data Control and Retention of Social Media Partnership is a National Security Imperative (‘conclusive proof of prior suspicions.’ Not only surveillance and narrative control, but also narrative creation and psyops to influence public perception and opinion.)
Sundance
https://theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2022/04/20/former-intel-officials-want-efforts-to-break-up-big-tech-stopped-data-control-and-retention-of-social-media-partnership-is-a-national-security-imperative/

Glenn Greenwald
https://greenwald.substack.com/p/former-intelligence-officials-citing

WSWS
Survey shows majority in Germany rejects an energy embargo against Russia
Elizabeth Zimmerman
http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/04/20/lgkc-a20.html

Politico
Macron accuses Le Pen of being on Putin’s payroll (act of desperation? Shades of Russiagate because that worked so well.)
Clea Caulcutt, Giorgio Leali, Louise Guillot
https://www.politico.eu/article/macron-le-pen-putin-french-election-second-round-debate/







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