Tag: Russia
How Putin’s skill-set shows up Trump’s. One’s a calculating, thuggish, earth-jolting...
Their personalities and very different strengths and weaknesses will determine their fate and final standing.
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine – can we avoid WW3?
Wars can end with diplomacy and good faith.
Would a “cold” war be the best news around?
Ukraine, Taiwan, and other flashpoints in a new age of geopolitics
Oil and gas giants under fire for fueling Russian war on...
"Putin's invasion is yet another example of the many conflicts fueled by oil and gas across the world."
Ukraine: Nonviolent resistance is a brave and often effective response to...
There has been mounting evidence that nonviolent resistance is more effective than violent resistance, even against despots.
To reduce Putin’s power, ditch oil and gas
In response to Putin's invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. needs to pivot to renewables.
Ordinary Russians are already feeling the pain of sanctions
Whom will Russians blame for economic pain?
Mad Vlad? Russia’s senseless, brutal ‘intervention’ in Ukraine
Will a war in Europe make more people wake up to the real costs of militarism, even when they are asked to sacrifice themselves, loved ones or fellow citizens by their own leaders in the name of patriotism?
Ukraine’s secret weapon may prove to be civilian resistance
Unarmed Ukrainians changing road signs, blocking tanks and confronting the Russian military are showing their bravery and strategic brilliance.
Analysis: Nuclear disaster in Ukraine could make swaths of Europe ‘uninhabitable...
Russia's assault on Ukraine risks nuclear devastation "far worse even than the Fukushima Daiichi catastrophe of 2011," Greenpeace warns.
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Balanced budget amendment would put Social Security, Medicare, and core public services on the...
The proposal would make revenue increases extraordinarily difficult while allowing tax cuts to pass more easily, shifting pressure onto widely used federal programs.
Speeding up the ‘kill chain’: Pentagon bombs thousands of targets in Iran using Palantir...
The system, known as Project Maven, relies on technology by Palantir and also incorporates the AI model Claude built by Anthropic. Israel has used similar AI targeting programs in Iran, as well as in Gaza and Lebanon.
DNC approach to Israel is political malpractice and moral failure
On no issue is that more apparent than the DNC’s insistence on treating Israel as above serious reproach.
Searching for solace in a nuclearized world
The nightmare of Fukushima 15 years later.
Big Oil profits surge as Democrats push windfall tax tied to Iran war
Lawmakers and advocacy groups propose taxing fossil fuel windfalls as war-driven price spikes hit American households and deepen inequality.