"Halloween is Over and the Jig is Up" - Kunstler The jig is up, the die is cast, the game is over, however you wish to state it the truth is about to be revealed and the slow-motion train wreck that is the US Democratic Party is about to crash into the bumpers at the... Continue Reading →

'Witness' says he has no information about MH17 air disaster over Donbass Ukrainian secret service along with officials from Australia and the Netherlands are guilty of attempting to pervert the course of Justice by offering a captured Donbass ex-militia officer incentives to testify on Russian and Donetsk militia involvement in the crash of MH17 in... Continue Reading →

I am currently reading Graham Hancock's latest book (see reference below). His interest in this one is in extending back further in time the human settlement of the Americas way beyond what all (not that that implies any limiting authority) but a few experts would currently agree to as being acceptable (as far as I... Continue Reading →

I just want to highlight one other thing from the Syrian media interview with President al-Assad - and it is very important. Here is the SANA link to the full transcript again, for reference: https://sana.sy/en/?p=177331 After making very clear the position of the Syrian government regarding the setting up of the constitutional committee on Syria in... Continue Reading →

I refer again to the recent interview with President al-Assad featured in my previous post (here is the SANA link again: https://sana.sy/en/?p=177331), from which the brief quote above is taken, and I want to share somethging on what is in my opinion one of the most vexing questions on the conduct of this conflict or... Continue Reading →

"President al-Assad’s interview given to al-Sourya and al-Ikhbarya TVs" Ever since I have involved myself with the affairs of the Syrian conflict, a number of years now, I have come to hold the Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad increasingly highly, as an individual of great character, intuition and humanity, and also as one of the world's... Continue Reading →

"Denmark grants permit for construction of Nord Stream 2 pipeline in its waters" So, good sense, or at least the sense of cooperation, has prevailed over potential antagonism and spiteful obstruction. This is good, even with this subsequent proviso which is really only a standard condition - "Denmark’s permit to lay Nord Stream 2 gas... Continue Reading →

"The Fumes of Fanaticism" a telling piece by James Howard Kunstler. 'Fanaticism'.  A word that is not out of place in many settings around the world today (there must be something in the air), and a word when used as a just descriptor of the state of mind or attitude of a political party, does... Continue Reading →

This is too important to miss. "Russia’s top diplomat heads to Geneva ahead of Syrian Constitutional Committee launch" "The only role that Russia, Iran and Turkey, as well as other nations, are expected to play in the Syrian peace process is to prevent any outside attempt to disrupt political settlement." - TASS That is not... Continue Reading →