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Israel’s Clash With Two Major Armies Signals Its Worst Defeat Yet
A year after Anchorage, top Putin adviser Fyodor Lukyanov writes succinctly re lessons learned: rt.com/news/644511-wh“Russia must end the present war, AND PREVENT THE NEXT ONE, without waiting for magical solutions or grand bargains imposed from abroad.”
The World This Week: Neo-Israelites vs. Neo-Ottomans
After talking Israel-Turkey, we weighed whether the US military would obey order to nuke Iran. Adieu to Spirit of Anchorage – also to the (by-statute independent) Stars and Stripes. Labeling Ukraine corrupt is like calling the wreckage of the Titanic damp.
Israel Suffers WORST Military Defeat – New Front Opens
If you are already aware of my take on the wars in Iran and Ukraine, plus my wonderment at the spoiler role the Deep State continues to play, then go to minute 50:43 where I put Nima on the spot and he delivers cogently and correctly re Iran’s perspective.
Consortium News: The World This Week: A Fraying Empire
I am longtime friend of Ann Wright, one of 3 Foreign Service Officers who quit at start of the US/UK war on Iraq in 2003. Good to engage with her and Joe Lauria on today’s issues, incl. the role of Intelligence in covering up Fauci’s heinous role on COVID-19.
Russia-Japan Tensions Grow & U.S. Involvement in Attacks on Russia
A young historian (Glenn Diesen) and an old current-intelligence journalist (I) discuss the measured strength that Putin projects as he watches the US decline. His understandable angst re an unpredictable Trump-with-nukes counsels caution, not humiliation.
Ray’s Talk at the Veteran’s for Peace Convention, August 2026
A Cloud of Witnesses: at the Veterans For Peace convention in Kansas City last week, my heart was lifted at the presence of so many new young members AND friends from decades ago who have not gotten tired. Gave short talk:
Fauci Hearings Were a Complete Coverup! Here’s What They’re Hiding w/ Dr. David Martin”
BEWARE when the State marginalizes dissenters as “conspiracy theorists”. CIA’s Alan Dulles used the smear to hide role in killing JFK. Dems used same smear on those who exposed the lies of Russia-gate. Why is Jimmy Dore virtually ALONE exposing Fauci-gate?
‘CIA showing us a big middle finger!’: GOP Senators explode over COVID cover-up at fiery hearing
CIA whistleblower under subpoena testifies chapter-and-verse from his direct personal/professional experience, that malleable managers at CIA and National Intelligence Director Avril Haines, J.D.M*, overrode honest scientists to save Fauci. *M for Mislead.
Joe Biden’s ‘very debilitating’ cancer spread to his bones – Hunter
TO JOE BIDEN: You may be thinking re your upcoming interview w/St Peter. Dont forget to confess this consequential “mortal sin”: On 12/30/2021, you personally promised Putin not to put offensive strike missiles in Ukraine. You reneged; Ukraine now in ruins