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Steadfast Defender 2024: NATO's Largest Military Drills since the Cold War

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In a significant military endeavor, NATO is set to undertake its most extensive exercise in decades, known as Steadfast Defender 2024, as announced by General Christopher G. Cavoli, Commander of the U.S. European Command, on Thursday. This massive military drill is slated to run through May, involving a staggering deployment of nearly 90,000 troops, over 50 ships, 80 aircraft, and 1,100 combat vehicles. The... 

US Unveils First New Bomber Since Cold War

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The first strategic stealth bomber unveiled by the US Air Force in 30 years was on Friday. The B-21 Raider, which is expected to cost over $500 million, has not yet taken its first flight. In a ceremony at Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California, the Northrop Grumman bomber, which can transport both conventional and nuclear missiles, was on display. Senior Pentagon officials, including Secretary... 

Last Soviet Leader, Mikhail Gorbachev who Destroyed Communism Dies at 91

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According to Russian media, Mikhail Gorbachev, the final president of the Soviet Union, passed away after a protracted illness. Gorbachev, a member of the Soviet Communist Party, rose to fame as a result of the perestroika and glasnost reforms, which were intended to modernize the Soviet Union but ultimately contributed to its dissolution. Gorbachev received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990. He had a... 

The End of the Global Economy as we know it

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At the beginning of nearly every war, including the current one in Ukraine, there are those who loudly declare that it will be over shortly and then business-as-usual can resume. They are rarely right. While no one can say for certain what the trajectory of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict will be, the economic warfare that is going on alongside it is very likely to destroy the current global trading... 

Trump frees biggest Israeli Spy Ever Jonathan Pollard before Leaving Office

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Jonathan J. Pollard, the American convicted of spying for Israel in one of the most notorious espionage cases of the late Cold War, completed his parole on Friday, the Justice Department said, freeing him to go to Israel as he has said he intends to do. The Justice Department’s decision to let his parole restrictions expire may be one of the final gifts from the Trump administration to Prime Minister... 

Beijing Warns US and China on 'Brink of New Cold War'

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Well truth be told we’re with the US on this one, the virus did come from China after all and China is yet to prove otherwise. China is responsible for many people in the West being locked in their houses, loosing their jobs and some even committing suicide so yes China is guilty and China must pay up in trillions for all the damages that it has done to the world. Relations between Washington... 

German Lawmakers Want US Troops & Nukes Out of Germany

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The United States maintains nearly three dozen military bases in Germany, with troops stationed in the country since the end of the Second World War, and long after the end of the Cold War and the withdrawal of Soviet/Russian troops from the country in the early 1990s. Lawmakers from Germany’s opposition Left (Die Linke) Party want US troops and nuclear weapons out of the country, calling on Berlin... 

Why do Americans think of themselves as Winners?

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When is the division of the world going to end? Why do the Americans consider themselves victors in the Cold War and no longer recognize the outcome of World War II? Why will they have to return to the global legal field? State Duma deputy Yevgeny Fedorov said in an interview with Pravda.Ru editor-in-chief Inna Novikova that the Americans have no more energy for another world war. “Mr. Fedorov,... 

US never bothered to secure its Pacific nuclear waste coffin from leaks

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The US has failed to prevent the Runit Dome temporary nuclear waste storage site from leaking into the ocean, leaving the inhabitants of Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands and cleanup workers with an array of health problems. “There was never any lining put in that dome,” Ernest Davis, an Enewetak Atoll cleanup veteran, told RT, noting that the US government apparently had never planned to... 

US Nuclear Coffin Leaking Radioactive waste from tests into Pacific Ocean during Cold War

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A massive concrete dome built during the Cold War to contain waste from US Nuclear testing has degraded and began leaking nuclear waste into the Pacific Ocean, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has confirmed. While the imposing structure at Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands may look like something from a James Bond movie, Guterres described it as a “kind of coffin:” a stern reminder of... 

The US-China Cold War is upon us

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“China is a sleeping lion,” Napoleon Bonaparte said. “Let her sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world.” A new Cold War is upon us, only this time the giant is no longer deep asleep; stirring as it begins to wake. “China is leveraging military modernization, influence operations, and predatory economics to coerce neighboring countries to reorder the Indo-Pacific region to their... 

World War 3 Looms as Trump Plans to Exit Nuclear Arms Treaty with Russia Next Week

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The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to exit the Cold War-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty next week. The treaty, signed in 1987 by the US and the USSR, was one of the key steps in the de-escalation of the Cold War, yet US President Donald Trump plans to tell Russian authorities that the US is planning to terminate the agreement, The New York Times reported Friday. According... 

Trump Puts Russia "On Notice", Threatens with War

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Well there you have it folks! Trump was just a scam. BUT NO, come on folks its just more of that intergalactic 4D chess! Anyone thinking “Ohh but Trump didndu nuffin! This is all NATO’s fault and BLA BLA BLA!” Listen folks, grow up, alright? The US Navy wouldn’t move a muscle without the approval of the president, no one would dare to put Russia, a major nuclear power “on... 

Sweden Calls in Reserves to Prepare for War with Russia

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For the first time since the height of Cold War, Sweden has called its entire Home Guard force – 22,000 reservists – for snap exercises. The drills were supposed to bolster country’s “defensive and operational capabilities.” Sweden mobilized all 40 Home Guard battalions in an unprecedented exercise that has not been held since 1975. The drills marked the National Day of Sweden, celebrated... 

Trump’s pick for State Secretary Pompeo says no more soft policy toward Russia

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CIA director Mike Pompeo, who was picked by President Donald Trump to lead US foreign policy, has declared that the days of what he called a “soft policy” toward Russia are over. At the same time, he said dialogue must continue. “Russia continues to act aggressively, enabled by years of soft policy toward that aggression. That’s now over. The list of this administration’s actions... 
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