War in Ukraine

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Three Illuminating Quotes About The War In Ukraine

Noam Chomsky, John Pilger, and Chris Hedges have lent their expertise to the subject of the war in Ukraine with some recent comments that help bring some much-needed clarity to an often confusing and always contentious issue.

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Russia-Ukraine: A Taste of the Truth (video)

TIME OUT! Let’s think this through. We are told that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was “unprovoked”. But was it?

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A new generation of US-trained extremists is fighting Russia. Are we prepared for the blowback?

US agencies have directly and indirectly trained and empowered Nazis and ultra-nationalists at home and abroad to fight Russians in Ukraine. This program follows the blueprint established by Western intelligence agencies in Afghanistan and Syria.

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Ignoring the ghosts of the ‘Great War’ — at our own peril

The NATO summit, as well as Lithuania’s moves on Kaliningrad, show that the lessons of WWI — its beginning and end — are lost on us.

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U.S. Generals Have Been Wrong On Ukraine. We Shouldn’t Be Shocked

Frederick B. Hodges, former commanding general of U.S. Army-Europe, claimed last month that Ukraine’s forces would soon slow Russia’s advance and, the New York Times reported, begin “to roll back its gains by late summer.” Hodges said his confidence was based on his belief that “the Ukrainian logistical situation getting better each week while the Russian logistical situation will slowly degrade.”

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White House Says US Won’t Push Ukraine to Negotiate With Russia

The US hasn’t shown any interest in pursuing negotiations to end the war

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A Post 4th of July Reality Check

In the aftermath of our celebration of the 1776 Declaration of Independence by our courageous ancestors and their revolutionary war against British colonization and domination, it’s imperative that we look in the mirror and recognize what we have become since then.

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Germany Labels Journalist ‘Criminal’ And Seizes Her Bank Accounts For Reporting From Ukraine

They closed her YouTube channel, blocked her PayPal account, and sentenced her to three years in prison without trial for interviewing Ukrainian citizens in the Donbas.

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What’s In Store For Ukraine

Below are my Semi-Informed Musings; keep in mind, that western media peddles solely uninformed musings.

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We all know that wars provoke patriotism, chauvinism, national hatreds and that sort of evil emotions

But they also kill common sense. They turn people into maniacs who are more than willing to call white–black, view evil as good, or consider violence and destruction committed by their side as the action beneficial to mankind. “We destroyed this village in order to save it.” That type of thing.