The Military Situation in the Ukraine—An Update April 11, 2022Jacques Baud The Operational Situation As of March 25, 2022, our analysis of the situation confirms the observations and conclusions made in mid-March. The offensive launched on February 24 is articulated in two lines of effort, in accordance with Russian operational doctrine: 1) A main effort directed toward the south of the country, in the Donbass... Read more
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The Military Situation in the Ukraine—An Update
April 21 | Posted by mrossol | Russia, Ukraine, Western CivilizationWestern Dissent from US/NATO Policy on Ukraine is Small, Yet the Censorship Campaign is Extreme
April 13 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, Russia, The Left, UkrainePreventing populations from asking who benefits from a protracted proxy war, and who pays the price, is paramount. A closed propaganda system achieves that. By Glen Greenwald, 4/13/2022
US Officials Admit They’re Literally Just Lying To The Public About Russia
April 11 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Biden, Deep State, Democrat Party, Real Fake News, Russia, The Left, UkraineBy Caitlin Johnstone, 4/9/2022 NBC News has a new report out citing multiple anonymous US officials, humorously titled “In a break with the past, U.S. is using intel to fight an info war with Russia, even when the intel isn’t rock solid“. The officials say the Biden administration has been rapidly pushing out “intelligence” about Russia’s plans in Ukraine that is “low-confidence”... Read more
Biden’s Folly in Ukraine
April 5 | Posted by mrossol | Biden, Democrat Party, Europe, Ruling Class, Russia, Ukraine, Western Civilizationhttps://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/bidens-folly-in-ukraine/ April 5, 2022| By Douglas Macgregor Americans find it difficult to determine whether the Biden administration’s policy decisions regarding Ukraine are the product of a deliberate strategy, extraordinary incompetence, or some combination of both. Threatening Russia, a nuclear armed power, with regime change and then annunciating a nuclear weapons policy that allows for the United States’ first-strike use of nuclear weapons... Read more
“Russia cannot afford to lose, so we need a kind of a victory”: Sergey Karaganov on what Putin wants – New Statesman
April 5 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Russia, Ukraine, Western Civilizationhttps://www.newstatesman.com/world/europe/ukraine/2022/04/russia-cannot-afford-to-lose-so-we-need-a-kind-of-a-victory-sergey-karaganov-on-what-putin-wants By Bruno Maçães Photo by Dmitri Beliakov A former presidential adviser to both Boris Yeltsin and Vladimir Putin, Sergey Karaganov is honorary chair of the Moscow think tank the Council for Foreign and Defence Policy. He is associated with a number of key ideas in Russian foreign policy, from the so-called Karaganov doctrine on the rights of ethnic Russians living abroad to... Read more
Vladimir Putin’s 20-Year March to War in Ukraine—and How the West Mishandled It
April 2 | Posted by mrossol | Biden, Europe, Russia, UkraineIn early November, months before the war began, CIA Director William Burns visited Moscow to deliver a warning: The U.S. believed Russian President Vladimir Putin was preparing to invade Ukraine. If he went ahead,... Read more