Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed last week called on “all capable Ethiopians” of fighting age to sign up for the country’s defense forces to confront the advancing Tigrayan forces that have changed the course of the war after some decisive victories. Abiy, the 2019 Nobel Prize winner who launched the War in November 2020, said...
Category: TRENDS IN GEOPOLITICS
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DID SAUDIS ENABLE 9/11 ATTACKS?
America or a dictatorship? We the People or plantation workers of Slavelandia? As we approach the twentieth anniversary of the 11 September 2001 terror attacks on the U.S., much of the information about those attacks is still being held secret for all these years, and the government has said much of it will remain so...
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AS CELENTE FORECAST: U.S. WOULD LOSE AFGHAN WAR LAUNCHED BY BUSH. THE WORST IS YET TO COME
Pick up the newspapers, listen to the news. What a disgusting freak show. Blaming Joe Biden—who voted for the Afghan War and every other war America has launched since he’s been sucking off the public tit when he was sworn in as a Senator from Delaware at the age of 30—for America’s defeat in Afghanistan....
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ISRAEL BLAMES ROCKET ATTACK ON HEZBOLLAH, RESPONDS
Israel said it responded to a missile attack by Hezbollah in southern Lebanon last week, but the group has distanced itself from the initial aggression and blamed Tel Aviv of essentially looking for a fight. The Wall Street Journal reported that Israel’s military said it targeted areas in the southern region of Lebanon. The Journal reported that three...
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U.S. GENERAL DECLARES U.S. “READY” TO DEFEND TAIWAN IF CHINA INVADES
How low can you go? How stupid can you be? AntiWar.com reported on Thursday that Adm. John Aquilino, the head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, told the Aspen Security Forum in Colorado that the U.S. military is the “greatest military on the planet” and prepared for any Chinese aggression. “We are here to continue to operate...
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TUNISIA’S PRESIDENT ACCUSED OF COUP, CONSOLIDATING POWER
Kais Saied, the president of Tunisia, said he banned public gatherings of more than three people and extended the COVID-19 curfew to slow new cases, but his critics have accused him of carrying out a coup and now consolidating power. Saied, a former law professor who was considered a political outsider, said he fired the...
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PROTEST BREAKS OUT IN PERU AGAINST CASTILLO’S NEW GOVERNMENT
Pedro Castillo, the socialist and former school teacher who became Peru’s president in June after defeating the daughter of former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, sparked backlash just days into his presidency after he appointed Guido Bellido as his prime minister. Bellido has been accused of being a “terrorist” sympathetic to the brutal rebel group called...
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ISRAELI-LINKED TANKER ATTACKED BY DRONE: IRAN BLAMED
An armed drone thought to be operated by Iran conducted a deadly strike on an Israeli-linked tanker off Oman on Thursday, increasing tensions between Tel Aviv and Tehran. The Trends Journal has reported on the shadow war being played out between Israel and Iran. (SEE: “ISRAEL TARGETS IRANIAN OIL SHIPMENTS TO SYRIA.”) The Wall Street Journal reported that Israel...
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CUBA CRACKS DOWN ON PROTESTERS
Cuba intends to prosecute protesters involved in the youth-led protests that broke out earlier this month that were seen as a historic challenge to the communist regime in Havana. Predictably, Cuba took swift action to stem the unrest and seems intent on making examples of these detainees. The Wall Street Journal pointed out that there are hundreds...
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TALIBAN VICTORY: ANOTHER U.S. MILITARY FAILURE
The U.S. military conducted airstrikes on Taliban positions outside the southern city of Kandahar—the birthplace of the militant group—that observers say underscores the dire situation in the country. The New York Times said the strikes “reflect both the level of American worry and the Afghan military’s continued need for U.S. air support, as Washington attempts to...