War
War Summit in Damascus
Syrian president Bashar al Assad, the Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the Hizbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah met in Damascus to plan counter-attacks against Israel in the event of war. This occurred in the shadow of Hizbollah’s alleged stealth weapons accumulation: “It’s a bizarre anomaly,” Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak told American officials in Washington last... »
US Planning War?
With all the rhetoric going back and forth, and given the experience with Iraq and numerous other nations, it isn’t unreasonable to believe the US is planning an attack against Iran. Michel Chossudovsky, an independent Canadian policy researcher, believes the U.S. is planning for war… »
China Ups Rhetoric
Chinese officials – although low on the totem pole – are continuing to spew angry rhetoric towards the US. The $6.4 trillion US deal to sell US-made weapons to Taiwan has China up in arms. The Chinese are obviously fuming. As part of the political chess game, senior branches are likely permitting lower-level officials to publicly threaten... »
Iran. February 11. ?.
Iranian leaders repeat their claim that they will stun the world on February 11. Frankly, this story is receiving little-to-no coverage by North American media. What is going on? “The Iranian nation, with its unity and God’s grace, will punch the arrogance (Western powers) on the 22nd of Bahman (February 11) in a way that... »
Cold War with China
Tensions between the US and China have been noticeably growing over the past couple years. The issue has come to a head with the US selling $6.4 billion worth of weapons to Taiwan, a break-away state that China claims as its own. “We should retaliate with an eye for an eye and sell arms to... »
Pictures from the Eastern Front
A fantastic picture book (with comments) on the battles fought between Nazi Germany and the Soviets. This 'Eastern Front' of World War II possibly saw the biggest, deadliest battles of all mankind. »