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U.S. MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX GROWS AS VETERANS AND TROOPS FACE GROWING HUNGER PROBLEM
The weapon contractors get fatter while U.S. troops and veterans grow hungry.
WALENSKY FINALLY ADMITS COVID-19 VACCINES DON’T STOP THE SPREAD, INSISTS SHE DIDN’T MISLEAD PUBLIC
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told a House committee last week that it was not misleading when she told the public during the COVID-19 outbreak that those who get vaccinated will not carry the virus, nor would they get sick.
CHINA: INTERFERE ON TAIWAN AND FACE ‘DANGEROUS’ OUTCOMES
China’s top diplomat warned countries to stay out of its relationship with Taiwan or face the possibility of a “dangerous” outcome after South Korea’s president weighed in on the issue and while the U.S. conducted its largest military exercise with the Philippines ever.
MORE SANCTIONS ON RUSSIA, MORE GERMAN GAS SHORTAGES
Germans were warned last week that they will face a gas shortage if there’s a cold winter next year given that storages are only required to be filed 40 percent by the end of January 2024
NETANYAHU TRIES TO THROW COLD WATER ON SAUDI ARABIA’S PEACE DEAL WITH IRAN
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, warned Saudi Arabia not to put too much stock in the Chinese-brokered peace deal with Iran and that countries fooled by Tehran end up in “misery.”
U.S. BLASTS BRAZIL’S LULA FOR ‘PARROTING RUSSIAN AND CHINESE PROPAGANDA
The U.S. showed how quickly it can turn on “friends” when disagreements in policies arise and Brazil’s president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, was the latest victim of Washington scorn.
NATO’S STOLTENBERG VOWS TO SUPPORT UKRAINE UNTIL VICTORY OVER RUSSIA
Jens Stoltenberg, the head of NATO, said during a visit to Kyiv that the alliance is united in its goal to stand beside Ukraine for as long as it takes for the country to emerge victorious against its bitter enemy Russia.
SPAIN, U.S. GET TANKS READY FOR UKRAINE IN ANTICIPATION OF NEW OFFENSIVE
The U.S. announced last week that it will ship 31 M1A1 Abrams tanks to Germany within a few weeks and Spain said it already sent its first batch of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine as the West anticipates a new offensive waged by Kyiv to retake land seized by Russian forces in the last 14 months.
MILLEY: NOT STOPPING RUSSIA IN UKRAINE WOULD MEAN MASSIVE JUMP IN U.S. DEFENSE BUDGET
Gen. Mark Milley, the head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the result of not supporting Ukraine’s war effort against Russia now would mean Washington would be forced to double its defense budget.