Tag: Arms sale
Saudi Arabia gets $500-million military contract from US
US President Joe Biden’s campaign vow seems to be on the backburner, as his administration has green-lighted a $500 million helicopter deal to the Gulf Kingdom. France is outraged over the latest nuclear submarine deal that was signed by the US, UK and Australia, who were considered close allies to Paris. …
Nightmarish true cost of Afghanistan war (Full show)
Tyrel Ventura (in for Rick Sanchez) gives a staggering review of the US war in Afghanistan and its astronomical human toll. Then RT America’s John Huddy catches us up on press briefings at the Pentagon, State Department and White House as Washington grapples with the lessons of its war in Afghanistan, then RT’s Murad Gazdiev reports from Kabul amid abandoned NATO aircraft now in the hands of the Taliban. …
US arming Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam & Malaysia — here’s how (Full show)
Amid rising antagonism toward a China and the growing assertiveness of Beijing’s claim to the South China Sea, Washington is flooding Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia with sophisticated and tremendously expensive warships, aircraft and missiles. The ostensible aim is to counter the rise of China in the region. …