Balanced assessment from a longtime insider.Jack Matlock BlogMr. Trump Goes to HelsinkiWilliam Polk on Trump, Helsinki, and U.S. Foreign Policy William Polk | former professor of history at Harvard University and the University of Chicago, past president of the Adlai Stevenson Institute of International Affairs at University of Chicago, and sometime US diplomat and foreign policy consultant
Read More »John Helmer — The Helsinki Referendum For Donbass – Putin Opts For No-Win, No-Lose; Us Rejects Swap Of Donbass For Crimea
Only for those interested in a detailed backgrounder about where things stand now from someone that understands both English and Russian and it acquainted with the sources. Longish, and requires some background already. Dances with Bears The Helsinki Referendum For Donbass – Putin Opts For No-Win, No-Lose; Us Rejects Swap Of Donbass For Crimea John Helmer
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Liberal commentators are highly critical of President Donald Trump for what they see as a cozy relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin. But in their fury they’re missing the bigger picture: Trump’s stance on Russia may augur a return to a consensus between the U.S. and Russia on how to run the world.... FortuneTrump Didn’t Betray America. He Wants to Restore the Old U.S.-Russia Alliance Geoffrey Roberts | expert on Russian and Soviet foreign policy, is an Emeritus Professor of...
Read More »Patrick Armstrong — Russian Federation Sitrep 19 July 2018
Lighthearted but serious Patrick Armstrong updates us with links and humor.Russian ObserverRussian Federation Sitrep 19 July 2018 Patrick ArmstrongSee alsoStrategic Culture FoundationThe Establishment Strikes Back Philip Giraldi, former CIA counter-terrorism specialist and military intelligence officer, now Executive Director of the Council for the National Interest and founding member of the Veteran Intelligence Professionals for SanitySee also Fort Russ The Butina Case: A Tale Of...
Read More »Stephen F. Cohen — Trump as New Cold War Heretic
Heretics are scorned or worse, but sometimes in history they prevail. However strongly people may disapprove of the president’s other words and deeds, anyone, anywhere across our political spectrum, who wishes to avoid war with Russia—again, conceivably nuclear war—must support and encourage this Trump heresy until it is no longer heresy, until the full debate over reckless US policy since the 1990s finally ensues, and until that approach changes, as should have happened, as Trump said, “a...
Read More »Jumping the shark
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Read More »C J Hopkins — Trump’s Treasonous Traitor Summit or: How Liberals Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the New McCarthyism
More fun from satirist C. J. Hopkins. The Trump-Putin Derangement Syndrome is a combination of gaslighting and good old-fashioned McCarthyism.CounterpunchTrump’s Treasonous Traitor Summit or: How Liberals Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the New McCarthyism C J Hopkins
Read More »Paul Antonopoulos — BEYOND THE NOISE: What ELSE did Trump and Putin discuss at Helsinki?
Putin's view of what transpired as he has stated it publicly.Fort RussBEYOND THE NOISE: What ELSE did Trump and Putin discuss at Helsinki? Paul AntonopoulosSee also by the same author.Putin: US EFFORTS TO ISOLATE RUSSIA HAVE FINALLY FAILEDAlsoTRUMP: Open Dialogue Vital for U.S, Russia & World See also at Fort Russ In contrast to US MSM, German foreign minister calls for more US-RF rapprochement as a necessity Maria Kormbaki reporting via MAZ.online.de
Read More »John Helmer — Dmitry Peskov Coaches Vladimir Putin at Helsinki Game
Prepped by Peskov, Putin Began at Minute 31 to “Suggest That Your Relevant Commission Led by US Special Counsel – What Is His Name, Mr Mueller or Meller? – Should Send Us, in Compliance With This Treaty, an Official Request for Interrogating the People That He Believes to Be Guilty of Committing a Crime. Our Prosecutor-General’s Office and Investigative Agencies Can Interrogate These People and Forward the Relevant Materials to the United States. “Moreover, We Can Take Another Step to Meet...
Read More »Joe Hargrave — Breaking: Trump Doubles-Down on His Threat to Bring World Peace, Deep-State Crisis-Actors Lose It
Sums it up.Fort RussBreaking: Trump Doubles-Down on His Threat to Bring World Peace, Deep-State Crisis-Actors Lose It Joe Hargrave
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