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CaitlinJohnstone.comThe US Has Zero Moral Authority: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative MatrixCaitlin JohnstoneCaitlin Johnstonehttps://caitlinjohnstone.com/2022/02/18/the-us-has-zero-moral-authority-notes-from-the-edge-of-the-narrative-matrix/ Reminiscence of the FutureBefore Making Conclusions...Andrei Martyanov, former USSR naval officer and expert on Russian military and naval issueshttp://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/02/before-making-conclusions.htmlConsortium NewsRussia Begins Preparing for Refugees From DonbassJoe Lauriahttps://consortiumnews.com/2022/02/18/russia-begins-preparing-for-refugees-from-donbass/Donetsk News Agency (DPR)DPR plans to evacuate 700,000 people to Russiahttps://dan-news.info/en/law-order/dpr-plans-to-evacuate-700000-people-to-russia/Anti-BellumPentagon,
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Matias Vernengo writes Elon Musk (& Vivek Ramaswamy) on hardship, because he knows so much about it
Lars Pålsson Syll writes Klas Eklunds ‘Vår ekonomi’ — lärobok med stora brister
New Economics Foundation writes We need more than a tax on the super rich to deliver climate and economic justice
Robert Vienneau writes Profits Not Explained By Merit, Increased Risk, Increased Ability To Compete, Etc.
The US Has Zero Moral Authority: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Caitlin Johnstone
Caitlin Johnstone
https://caitlinjohnstone.com/2022/02/18/the-us-has-zero-moral-authority-notes-from-the-edge-of-the-narrative-matrix/
Reminiscence of the Future
Before Making Conclusions...
Andrei Martyanov, former USSR naval officer and expert on Russian military and naval issues
Reminiscence of the Future
Before Making Conclusions...
Andrei Martyanov, former USSR naval officer and expert on Russian military and naval issues
http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/02/before-making-conclusions.html
Russia Begins Preparing for Refugees From Donbass
Joe Lauria
https://consortiumnews.com/2022/02/18/russia-begins-preparing-for-refugees-from-donbass/
DPR plans to evacuate 700,000 people to Russia
https://dan-news.info/en/law-order/dpr-plans-to-evacuate-700000-people-to-russia/
Pentagon, NATO, NATO Military Committee chiefs meet with Georgian DM
Rick Rozoff
https://antibellum679354512.wordpress.com/2022/02/18/pentagon-nato-nato-military-committee-chiefs-meet-with-georgian-dm/
Rick Rozoff
https://antibellum679354512.wordpress.com/2022/02/18/pentagon-nato-nato-military-committee-chiefs-meet-with-georgian-dm/
Fighting Intensifies In East Ukraine, Donetsk Leader Orders Evacuation
Kyle Anzalone
https://news.antiwar.com/2022/02/18/fighting-intensifies-in-east-ukraine-donetsk-leader-orders-evacuation/
https://news.antiwar.com/2022/02/18/ukraine-dm-low-probability-of-major-escalation-with-russia/
SouthFront (SouthFront is one the best places to keep up with the status of conflicts)
War In Ukraine Begins
Sputnik International (Russian state-sponsored media)
Alex Gangitano
Russian defense chief sends warning message to US, NATO with visit to Syria
http://www.defenddemocracy.press/russian-defense-chief-sends-warning-message-to-us-nato-with-visit-to-syria/
War In Ukraine Begins
https://southfront.org/war-in-ukraine-begins/
https://southfront.org/ukrainian-army-continues-massive-shelling-of-donetsk-and-luhansk/
Sputnik International (Russian state-sponsored media)
https://sputniknews.com/20220218/moscow-may-deploy-forces-to-latin-american-bases-if-security-talks-with-us-fail-duma-lawmaker-says-1093157403.html
Lavrov: Russia ‘Alarmed’ by Escalation of Shelling, Use of Arms Banned by Minsk Accords in Donbass (notice "Minsk accords." This is Russia's mantra.)
https://sputniknews.com/20220218/russia-has-info-that-mercs-from-kosovo-albania-and-bosnia-being-sent-to-donbass-lavrov-says-1093138695.html
The Hill (US allies say to forget it)
White House: Kicking Russia out of SWIFT unlikely to be in initial sanctions packageAlex Gangitano
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/594961-white-house-kicking-russia-out-of-swift-unlikely-to-be-in-initial
Defend Democracy
Is the Confrontation Over Ukraine Joe Biden’s “Wag the Dog” Moment? (American exceptionalism)
Andrew J. Bacevich
Originally published at The Nation
Is the Confrontation Over Ukraine Joe Biden’s “Wag the Dog” Moment? (American exceptionalism)
Andrew J. Bacevich
Originally published at The Nation
http://www.defenddemocracy.press/russian-defense-chief-sends-warning-message-to-us-nato-with-visit-to-syria/
Russia to provide response to Ukraine should it attack or kill Russian citizens (condition on which Russia will respond. Otherwise, forget about it.)
http://www.defenddemocracy.press/russia-to-provide-response-to-ukraine-should-it-attack-or-kill-russian-citizens/
Any missile launch may be perceived as nuclear strike amid tensions — Deputy Secretary of Russia’s Security Council Mikhail Popov
http://www.defenddemocracy.press/any-missile-launch-may-be-perceived-as-nuclear-strike-amid-tensions/
RT (US denies)
As an ex-US intelligence officer, I believe an American sub did violate Russian waters
POLITICO (monsters under the bed)
Ukraine and West see false flags flying as pro-Russian separatists urge civilian evacuation
David M. Herszenhorn
The Week (desperation?)
Russia has lists of prominent Ukrainian figures to arrest or kill should Moscow invade, U.S. officials say
BRIGID KENNEDY
https://theweek.com/russia/1010377/russia-has-lists-of-prominent-ukrainian-figures-to-arrest-or-kill-should-moscow
Any missile launch may be perceived as nuclear strike amid tensions — Deputy Secretary of Russia’s Security Council Mikhail Popov
http://www.defenddemocracy.press/any-missile-launch-may-be-perceived-as-nuclear-strike-amid-tensions/
Business Standard (India) (messaging)
Putin to oversee nuclear drills on Saturday during standoff over Ukraine
Putin to oversee nuclear drills on Saturday during standoff over Ukraine
https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/putin-to-oversee-nuclear-drills-on-saturday-during-standoff-over-ukraine-122021800760_1.html
As an ex-US intelligence officer, I believe an American sub did violate Russian waters
Scott Ritter
https://www.rt.com/news/549914-us-submarine-russian-waters
Ukraine and West see false flags flying as pro-Russian separatists urge civilian evacuation
David M. Herszenhorn
Russia has lists of prominent Ukrainian figures to arrest or kill should Moscow invade, U.S. officials say
BRIGID KENNEDY
https://theweek.com/russia/1010377/russia-has-lists-of-prominent-ukrainian-figures-to-arrest-or-kill-should-moscow
Independent (well-documented Ukie attacks are "false flags"? Really?)
Ukraine: ‘Bombing’ in separatist Donetsk fuels Western fears Russia triggering war with false flag attacks
Kim Sengupta
Kim Sengupta
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/donetsk-car-bomb-russia-ukraine-b2018567.html
Russian and Eurasian Politics
Washington’s Truly Feckless Operation ‘Boost Sagging Joe’s Ratings’ and the March to War
Gordon M. Hahn | Expert Analyst at Corr Analytics,
Washington’s Truly Feckless Operation ‘Boost Sagging Joe’s Ratings’ and the March to War
Gordon M. Hahn | Expert Analyst at Corr Analytics,
http://www.canalyt.com and a Senior Researcher at the Center for Terrorism and Intelligence Studies (CETIS), Akribis Group
https://gordonhahn.com/2022/02/18/washingtons-truly-feckless-operation-boost-sagging-joes-ratings-and-the-march-to-war/
https://gordonhahn.com/2022/02/18/washingtons-truly-feckless-operation-boost-sagging-joes-ratings-and-the-march-to-war/