More than 90 countries signed a statement last week condemning Israel’s decision to punish Palestine after the United Nations General Assembly approved a resolution asking the International Court of Justice to recommend legal consequences tied to Israel’s 55-year-old occupation and annexation of Palestinian territories.
Who needs NATO?
While Turkey continues to prevent Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership, the U.S. is closing in on a deal with Stockholm and Helsinki to increase their military partnership.
U.S. retail sales in December slumped the fastest in all of 2022, falling 1.1 percent from November, the commerce department reported. November’s figure also was revised downward.
Repeating what Gerald Celente warned since President Joe Biden said he would “punish Putin,” and the U.S. Secretary of State Lloyd Austin says America wants to “see Russia weakened” from the $113 billion the U.S. has sent to Ukraine to defeat Russia... Vyacheslav Volodin, Moscow’s State Duma chairman, said the new supplies of “offensive weapons to the Kyiv regime would lead to a global catastrophe.”
French President Emmanuel Macron said last week that it is imperative that France upgrade its military over the threat of new conflicts not of their choosing after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The propaganda Western media last week twisted comments made by Russia’s former president when he spoke about the risk of the Ukraine War ultimately leading to a nuclear exchange.
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said last week that it is urgent that the West remains united in the face of Russian aggression in Ukraine because if Moscow is not stopped, it will try to take over the rest of Europe.
The West thinks it called Russia’s bluff.
Western officials believe Moscow’s threat to use tactical nuclear weapons in defense of its territories is all bluster and see weakness in Russia’s hesitancy, giving new rise to the push to help Kyiv retake the Crimean Peninsula.
You might not believe it if you only watch Western media propaganda, but a growing number of Europeans want Kyiv to be led to a negotiating table to bring the conflict with Russia to an end—even if it means ceding land, which Ukraine has called a non-starter.
As the United States ramped up the Ukraine war by sending billions of dollars of weapons of death to Kyiv to defeat Moscow, Gerald Celente said they are not fighting a proxy war against Russia, they are at war with Russia.