Category Archives: Doomsday scenarios

Noam Chomsky: Ukraine Is a Diplomacy No-Go Zone

If this is what Western “realism” about Ukraine looks like, our goose is cooked.

Gazprom Reduces Gas Flows To Italy

More on the dastardly gast cuts to Europe by Gazprom.

JFK’s Canadian Coup

When Canadian PM John Diefenbaker said no to nuclear missiles in 1961, JFK helped Lester Pearson replace him.

Can the Fed Kill This Inflation Without Killing Too Many Other Things First?

Why having central banks as the inflation shock troops is not such a hot idea.

Fertilizer Prices Are Soaring – and That’s an Opportunity to Promote More Sustainable Ways of Growing Crops

The fertilizer price crisis may represent an opportunity….but can farmers take advantage of it?

Boris Johnson’s Hypocrisy on the Northern Ireland Protocol Is a New Low

Boris Johnson has threatened for some time to blow up Brexit’s Northern Ireland protoocol, and now he’s finally set the process in motion.

SWIFT Dollar Decline

US-led sanctions are inadvertently undermining post-Second World War dollar dominance. Countries threatened are respond pro-actively.

Anschluss, Again — Anticipating Poland’s Strategy in Russia’s Intelligence Assessment

Is Poland scheming? And if so, what might come of its plans?

Pursuing India’s Multi-Aligned Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World: Time for a Sister Souljah Moment?

Offensive comments by BJP officials have sparked diplomatic condemnation, at potential cost to India’s foreign policy of multi-alignment.

How to Stay Cool in Hot Weather

With heat waves becoming more prevalent due to climate change, planning ahead can help provide relief during the next hot spell.

Waste Watch: Colorado and New York Pass Right to Repair Measures

Two states, New York and Colorado, recently passed right to repair measures, covering digital electronics equipment and power wheelchairs.

As U.S. LNG Expands in Europe, a Hidden Threat Grows

Researchers and experts are warning about the danger of naturally occurring radiation in LNG to workers and communities in the US and Europe

The Tricky Question for Russia of How Far to Go

Why Russia has some tough decisions in the offing.