Tag: Scott Ritter

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Is Russia really planning a war in Ukraine – or is Washington?

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The US government claims Russia is planning to invade Ukraine, but is this true? Max Blumenthal and Ben Norton speak with analyst and former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter about Western governments’ dubious claims, and NATO’s designs for the region. … Read More >Is Russia really planning a war in Ukraine – or is Washington?

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‘It’s OK when we do it!’ America calling out China for protecting its national interests in Africa is the height of hypocrisy

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The officer responsible for all US military operations and activities in Africa is concerned about the possibility of a Chinese military base on Africa’s west coast. Apparently, his hubris has blinded him to his hypocrisy. … Read More >‘It’s OK when we do it!’ America calling out China for protecting its national interests in Africa is the height of hypocrisy

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After Trump leaves, US and Israeli aggression against Iran remains

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Israel’s assassination of an Iranian nuclear scientist is the latest act of aggression in the Trump-Netanyahu campaign to undermine the Iran nuclear deal. Although President-elect Joe Biden has voiced support for returning to the JCPOA, longstanding US-Israel hostility to Iranian sovereignty will continue under his watch. … Read More >After Trump leaves, US and Israeli aggression against Iran remains

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US’ successful ICBM intercept test brings us closer to a nuclear war and proves Moscow’s concerns were well grounded

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The US has long dismissed Russian concerns over the deployment of the Aegis Ashore missile defense system on European soil. This week’s test of the SM-3 Block IIA interceptor against an ICBM has proven Russian concerns correct. … Read More >US’ successful ICBM intercept test brings us closer to a nuclear war and proves Moscow’s concerns were well grounded

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Dangerous delusions: US claims arms control ‘agreement’ with Russia for Trump election points

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Extending the New START treaty until a new arms control agreement can be negotiated is in the best interest of world peace. President Trump, however, seems ready to sacrifice that security for a few points in pre-election ratings. … Read More >Dangerous delusions: US claims arms control ‘agreement’ with Russia for Trump election points

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Washington’s ‘no’ to Putin’s proposal of a New START extension is a political victory for Moscow

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Putin intervened to state clearly and directly that a one-year extension of the New START treaty was the only option. The White House declined, setting the stage for a new arms race should Trump win in November. … Read More >Washington’s ‘no’ to Putin’s proposal of a New START extension is a political victory for Moscow