1. PP


    President Vladimir V. Putin warned that if the United States deploys new intermediate-range missiles in Europe after withdrawing from a nuclear treaty prohibiting these...
      

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  2. Guest


    All over the globe, the mood is turning sour. Anger and frustration are bubbling over, and protests are becoming violent in major cities all across...
      

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  3. ff


    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-spain-science-idUSKBN23X2HQ Early samples indicate presence of CoVid virus in Spain, 9 months prior to China.  Other countries are investigating also their cases prior to 2020. Trump...
      

  4. TB


    Lebanon marked 75 years of independence with a military parade Thursday in Beirut, but many anxious Lebanese feel they have little to celebrate: the...
      

  5. CB


    I've been sort of mapping out Europe's energy policy and options for less dependence on Russia and while most of the countries' situations and stances...
      

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  6. 50 shades of black


    President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused the United States of raising the risk of nuclear war by threatening to spurn a key arms control...
      

  7. PP


    Hundreds of U.S. newspapers on Thursday launched a coordinated defense of press freedom and a rebuke of President Donald Trump for denouncing some media...
      

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  8. nb


    For anone interested in the geopolitical changes North Africa and the Middle East. ------------------------ Whereas the leaders of both Saudi Arabia and the UAE, popularly known...

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  9. BR


    Iran said Monday it has arrested 17 Iranian nationals allegedly recruited by the Central Intelligence Agency to spy on the country’s nuclear and military...
      

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  10. JM


    The WHO is in China’s pocket. Their words are China’s words. Perhaps the USA can give the WHO a 2 trillion dollar invoice for...
      

  11. Tom Kirkman


    Bullet point summary below, more details of each item in the link.  Pretty amazing how often oil is the key windfall that got totally wasted by grossly incompetent and...

  12. Douglas Buckland


    Recent threads and posts have discussed bailing out the shale oil industry during the present price war, or alternatively putting tariffs on foreign oil, which...
      

  13. Udara Hemachandra


    https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/03/world/middleeast/qatar-withdraw-opec.html will this affect oil pries to go down ?

  14. Marina Schwarz


    "We're protecting Germany, we're protecting France, we're protecting all of these countries. And then numerous of the countries go out and make a pipeline...
      

  15. Marina Schwarz


    To quote one of my all-time favourite movie lines, "AND THEN?" Serious question, how is this going to help anything? Another serious question, when did...
      

  16. Tom Kirkman


    Hmmmm, nobody seemed to have mentioned that Saudi Vision 2030 involved actual work ....  this culture shock could be interesting to watch from afar. Saudis forced...
      

  17. Tom Kirkman


    They Live Explainer:  Coronavirus for normies.   1 minute clip. Video:  https://twitter.com/i/status/1258739295172677632       Please follow the government rules at this time. You must stay home. Only be outside for food, for...

  18. Tom Kirkman


    < *sigh* > Don't mind me, I'll just be over here quietly banging my head against a brick wall. Referenced document is attached below. US Special Forces...

  19. Douglas Buckland


    “OPEC+ facing demand “trap.”Moscow has balked at deeper production cuts not only because it has a stronger stomach for lower prices than Riyadh, but...
      

  20. ML


    Iran is threatening retaliation for an apparent Israeli air strike in Syria, and Trump's got his finger on the button (at least the Twitter...
      

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  21. KT


    By effectively making it illegal not to defy US sanctions on Iraq (though more accurately making it not illegal to ignore sanctions), the EU...
      

  22. Marina Schwarz


    Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal offers 'economic security' for those 'unwilling to work' Um. I don't think even our fearless Communist parties did that. 
      

  23. Guest


    “I am altering the deal, pray I don’t alter it any further.” -  Darth Vader, “The Empire Strikes Back” FULL ARTICLE - https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/coup-has-begun-empire-strikes-back-everywhere “Why this, why now?” Look at...
      

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  24. PZ


    Half of all EU members( 14) joined with the United States and other allies to expel Russian diplomats in response to a nerve agent...
      

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  25. Zhong Lu


    Futures closed now.   0 trust among market participants.  God knows how many leveraged funds are about to blow up. I don't think we're stopping at 2000....

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  26. PP


    Iraq goverment is under new challenge. Western allies wants to see pro iranians Shi‘ite militia commanders out of game.  They are openly loyal to...
      

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  27. Marina Schwarz


    This is getting ridiculous. Nobody's mentioned sanctions but the big boys in Riyadh are ready for them. "As the Riyadh stock market plunged on growing...
      

  28. rainman


    The Kremlin said on Friday that Moscow’s move to help Beijing build an early warning system to detect missile attacks showed the two countries...
      

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  29. MG


    As the Trudeau Liberals continue to politically stumble, the Western Provinces seem to have had quite enough.  But it gets even worse for Justin...
      

  30. James Regan


    Would this be acceptable? Make this fkr work until his fingers drop off, just get him off latest discussions, there are more of us,