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Canary in the Coal Mine: Romania’s Dying Democracy
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You Can’t Make Peace if No One is Talking
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How the West Destroyed Syria
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How the West Destroyed Syria

Peter Ford served in the UK Foreign Ministry for many years including being UK Ambassador to Bahrein (1999-2003) and then Syria (2003-2006). Following that, he was representative to the Arab world for the Commissioner General of United Nations Relief and Works Agency. He was interviewed by Rick Stering on Jan 6, 2025.

Biden Cancels Trip; Pope Off the Hook
10.01.2025
Biden Cancels Trip; Pope Off the Hook

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It’s Not Too Late to Boot Biden

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US Always Knew NATO Expansion Led to War
09.01.2025
US Always Knew NATO Expansion Led to War

The present severed from the past is easily misunderstood. In discussions of the Russia-Ukraine war, not enough is made of the historical facts that, at the end of the Cold War, the newly independent Ukraine promised not to join NATO, and NATO promised not to expand to Ukraine.

The worst enemy of the US is the US itself, Chinese defense ministry criticizes latest US NDAA
27.12.2024
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The US National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) played up the alleged "China military threat" as an excuse to increase US military spending and maintain its hegemony.

Lessons from the Panama episode: In the third decade of 21st century, US should wake up from its backyard nostalgia
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Lessons from the Panama episode: In the third decade of 21st century, US should wake up from its backyard nostalgia

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The Limits of AI
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The Limits of AI

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Joe Laurias
Trump’s Incredibly High Stakes
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A Man, A (Bad) Plan, A Canal, Panama
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In 1989, US forces invaded, conquered, and occupied Panama, replacing its pet dictator, Manuel Noriega with a new regime.

Making the Arctic Great Again?
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Making the Arctic Great Again?

It was just over five years ago, in August 2019, that President Trump spontaneously proposed purchasing Greenland from tiny Denmark, making waves around the world as members of the diplomatic and national security community grappled with the sudden, unexpected prospect of an American Arctic territorial expansion, which would be the first since 1867.

Where the Aggression Really Begins
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Where the Aggression Really Begins

The empire’s favorite trick is to begin the historical record at the moment its enemies retaliate against its abuses.

Caitlin Johnstone
You Can’t Make Peace if No One is Talking
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You Can’t Make Peace if No One is Talking

During the Cold War, American and Russian officials and diplomats were in constant communication.

Biden Defends Foreign Policy Record Despite Raging Wars in Ukraine and Gaza
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Biden Defends Foreign Policy Record Despite Raging Wars in Ukraine and Gaza

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The Limits of AI
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The Limits of AI

Artificial Intelligence seems destined to change the world. But it needs to get its act together first or there may be hell to pay.

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A DEI Green New Deal Hydrogen Bomb
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Trump’s Incredibly High Stakes
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Trump’s Incredibly High Stakes

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Biden Cancels Trip; Pope Off the Hook
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Biden Cancels Trip; Pope Off the Hook

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It’s Not Too Late to Boot Biden
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It’s Not Too Late to Boot Biden

President Biden has gotten an undeserved free pass for violating the 25th Amendment. 

Lessons From Germany's Economic Contraction
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The Pentagon’s ‘blacklist’ is nothing short of absurd
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US Always Knew NATO Expansion Led to War
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US Always Knew NATO Expansion Led to War

The present severed from the past is easily misunderstood. In discussions of the Russia-Ukraine war, not enough is made of the historical facts that, at the end of the Cold War, the newly independent Ukraine promised not to join NATO, and NATO promised not to expand to Ukraine.

A Man, A (Bad) Plan, A Canal, Panama
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In 1989, US forces invaded, conquered, and occupied Panama, replacing its pet dictator, Manuel Noriega with a new regime.

Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 5 Journalists and 5 Hospital Workers
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The US National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) played up the alleged "China military threat" as an excuse to increase US military spending and maintain its hegemony.

Making the Arctic Great Again?
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The Seminal Event in the First Quarter of the 21st Century
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Recently, I was asked what I thought was the seminal event in the first quarter of the 21st Century.

Lessons from the Panama episode: In the third decade of 21st century, US should wake up from its backyard nostalgia
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Where the Aggression Really Begins
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Where the Aggression Really Begins

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