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America Defeats Germany for the Third Time in a Century: The MIC, BARE and OGAM Conquer NATO

Why America is operating abroad to advance the interests of arms dealers, oil & gas, and Big Finance, and not its citizens.

A Very Preliminary Look at the Partial Suspension of Russia’s Access to SWIFT

News on the partial SWIFT cutoff for Russia was fuzzy. Despite being included, its central bank intervened in FX markets this AM. What gives?

“Bankruptcy For Moderna, Definitely Pfizer”

Pfizer and Moderna stocks have tanked over liabilty worries. The case made by vocal critic Edward Dowd.

Russia Moves Troops into Donbass [Updated]

Even though it was clear that Russia would stage a military operation in Donbass, the speed of its action still caught many by surprise.

What the Latest Science Says About Antarctica and Sea-Level Rise

Why Antarctica is a huge wild card in the progress of sea level rises.

Some Additional Comments on Russia’s Ukraine Surprise

Attempting to clear up some fuzzy press reporting on the overly dynamic Russia/Urkaine situation.

5 Commodities That Could Explode As The Ukraine Crisis Escalates

A look at the commodities that are most vulnerable to reduced supply from Russia.

“What Would Russian Recognition of Separatist Territories in Ukraine Mean?”

Interestingly, a writer at openDemocracy noticed that last week, the Russian parliament gave Putin the green light to recognize Ukraine’s breakaway areas of Donbass and Luhansk. Despite that development, and the West supposedly having clever Russia experts, I don’t see any evidence that our military-intel apparatus or our Russia watchers gamed out this possibility. Mark […]

“Just Scandalous”: CDC Withholding Most of the Covid Data It Gathers. What Is It Trying to Hide?

We predicted the new CDC head, Rochelle Walensky, would do badly. A New York Times story shows how she’s underperforming our low expectations

EU Chief Defends Vaccine Patents as ‘Precious’ as South Africa Demands Waiver

Failure to grant patent waivers under the WTO’s TRIPS Agreement has stalled ramping up of production in Africa and other developing countries of coronavirus vaccines.