Russian “De-Dollarization” Escalates: Begins “Strategic” Plan To Buy Billions In “Friendly” Currencies
By Tyler Durden Ever since March 2018, when Moscow dumped practically all of its US Treasury holdings, Russia has been at the forefront of a…
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Biden Preparing $1.1 Billion Arms Sale To Taiwan
By Tyler Durden A month after China’s unprecedented live-fire exercises in direct response to Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei, the Biden administration is set to…
Russia Is Reducing Gas Supplies To France
By Mac Slavo Russia is reducing natural gas supplies to France. Gazprom has informed French energy major Engie about a reduction of gas deliveries starting…
The Truce in Yemen Holds as Air and Drone Strikes Fall by 78%
By Joziah Thayer The truce in Yemen has held firm and has been extended despite accusations of violations by all sides. The warring parties have met every…
German Lawmakers Break Ranks, Demand Halt To Weapons For Ukraine Amid “Escalation Spiral”
By Tyler Durden A group of Left-SPD lawmakers have had enough of the unprecedented Ukraine arms shipments following on the heels of Berlin boosting its…
US Prepares $3BN More In Ukraine Defense Aid To “Fight For Years To Come”
By Tyler Durden The Biden administration is set to roll out with another $3 billion in Ukraine defense aid, including funds to train and equip…
These Are The 10 Biggest Military Spending Nations In The World
By Tyler Durden As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has continued, military spending and technology has come under the spotlight as the world tracked Western arms…
Venezuela Stops Oil Shipments To Europe As Alternatives To Russian Energy Dry Up
By Tyler Durden The writing is on the wall for Europe in terms of this coming winter – it’s going to get ugly. With natural…
“Beyond Chilling” — Homeland Security Seeks to Share Biometric Databanks With Foreign Countries
By Suzanne Burdick, Ph.D. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is promoting “Enhanced Border Security Agreements” by offering access to the department’s vast biometric…
Iran Arranges First Import Using Cryptocurrency
By Tyler Durden In a groundbreaking development, Iran has made its first-ever import arrangement using cryptocurrency, according to Iran’s Tasnim News Agency. “This week, the…
Raining Taxpayer Money: Ukraine Gets $1BN More In Arms, Plus $4.5BN For “Budget Needs”
By Tyler Durden In what’s looking to be endless weapons transfers to Ukraine, the US Defense Department on Monday unveiled yet another $1 billion in…
US Prepares To Send $1 Billion In Latest Ukraine Weapons Package
By Tyler Durden The Biden administration is reportedly about to send $1 billion more in US taxpayer-funded aid to Ukraine, in what will be one…
China Sanctions Pelosi, Halts US Talks Including Military Ties, As Jets Breach Taiwan Median Line
By Tyler Durden China has begun its retaliation against Washington by announcing Friday the cancelation of a series of meetings with the United States, namely…
Supply Chain Problems Will Persist Because The System Is Being Sabotaged
By Brandon Smith In a recent interview with Bloomberg, the executive vice president of UPS asserted that “regionalization” of the supply chain is critical to…