By Simon Watkins Global Research, With the U.S, Russia, and China all jostling for position in Iraq’s oil and gas industry both north and south, Iraq’s oil ministry last week reiterated its desire to have one […]
By Sarah Abed Global Research, The fifth Syria-focused Astana process summit took place in Turkey’s capital, Ankara on Monday. Since the summit’s inception in 2017, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have engaged in trilateral […]
By Paul Antonopoulos Global Research, The Trump administration last week made its first major step to create a Greek-centric NATO corridor following United States Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, announcement that his country intends to acquire […]
By Andrew Korybko Global Research The US’ reported threats to sanction African countries that buy Russian weaponry won’t succeed in stopping security cooperation between Moscow and its partners, though it’s nevertheless a clever way to try […]
By Agence France-Presse Russia and the US traded accusations at the United Nations on Thursday of risking a new arms race as China said it would play no part in any new missile deal. The United […]
By VT Editors [ Editor’s note: While Trump, Netanyahu and Bolton are chasing an oil tanker that may or may not got to Syria, Russia is bringing in a convoy of new weapons including up-armored T90 tanks that […]
In Wake of Nuclear Treaty Collapse, Putin Says if US Pursues Previously Banned Missiles, Russia Will Also “The collapse of the INF Treaty last Friday opens up a Pandora’s Box of dangerous possibilities.”byAndrea Germanos, staff […]
Fears of ‘Nuclear Chaos and Potential Catastrophe’ Rise After US Exits Landmark Cold War-Era Treaty With Russia “It might have been possible to salvage the treaty if political will had existed to hammer out solutions […]
Iran continues to sell oil, mostly to China By Pepe Escobar Global Research Complex doesn’t even begin to describe the positioning of Iran-Russia in the geopolitical chessboard. What’s clear in our current, volatile moment is that […]
Moscow is proposing a diametrically opposed vision to Western sanctions, threats and economic war, one that is drawing it ever closer to Tehran By Pepe Escobar Global Research Russia is meticulously advancing Eurasian chessboard moves that […]