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Oct 13 2023
News
Israel war: Hamas took ISIS ‘evil to another level,’ Lloyd Austin says
The terror attacks carried out in Israel last week took the "evil" perpetrated by the Islamic State and raised it "to another level," Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on Friday, flanked by his Israeli counterpart. Austin, who led U.S. and coalition efforts to battle ISIS in Iraq and Syria prior to retiring from military service, traveled to Israel on Friday in a show of support for the U
Washington ExaminerOct 10 2023
News
Damage to gas pipeline, telecom cable connecting Finland and Estonia caused by 'external activity'
HELSINKI — (AP) — Damage to an undersea gas pipeline and telecommunications cable connecting Finland and Estonia appears to have been caused by “external activity," Finnish officials said Tuesday, adding that authorities were investigating. Finnish and Estonian gas system operators on Sunday said they noted an unusual drop in pressure in the Balticconnector pipeline after which they shut down
WHIO 7Oct 10 2023
News
Finnish president says undersea gas and telecom cables damaged by 'external activity'
HELSINKI (AP) — Finnish President Sauli Niinistö says damage to an undersea gas pipeline and telecommunications cable connecting Finland and Estonia appears to have been caused by “external activity.” Finnish and Estonian gas system operators on Sunday said they noted an unusual drop in pressure in the Balticconnector pipeline after which they shut down the gas flow. The Finnish government on
Oskaloosa HeraldOct 11 2023
News
Netanyahu says he will meet with US defense secretary on Friday
Netanyahu says he will meet with US defense secretary on Friday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes a statement to the media in Tel Aviv on Thursday. Jacquelyn Martin/Pool/Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will meet with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday, following a visit to Israel by Secretary of State Antony Blinken. A senior defense official
CNN (Online News)Oct 09 2023
News
Biden the Weak: Too many dots to count
When all Biden’s policies and decisions of weakness are added up, the violent Iran-backed Hamas attack of Israel is easy to explain. • Biden ignores follow-up on the magnificent Nobel-deserving Trump Abraham Accords as a basis for Arab-Israeli peace. Iran starts fomenting a slow undermining against the Abraham Accords. • Biden curtails American oil and gas exploitation just as Trump’s policies
American ThinkerOct 06 2023
News
Pentagon Says It Shot Down Turkish Drone Over Syria; Turkey Says It Was Not Theirs
The Pentagon announced that one of its F-16 jets shot down a Turkish drone over Syria on Wednesday. The U.S. and Turkey are both NATO members and in principle allies, but their interests diverge in Syria. The drone, which had been attacking anti-government Kurdish militants, came dangerously close to U.S. forces and was shot down. But did it really belong to Turkey? Welcome to the confusing
ForbesOct 06 2023
Opinion
Hubris’ Downfall: The Hard Road Ahead for the Russia-Ukraine War
The wages of hubris are dear. Four months into Ukraine’s vaunted counteroffensive—which, at a massive cost in men and materiel, has made minimal territorial gain—support for Kyiv is openly eroding. Frustration flows from the growing economic burden of war and continuing corruption scandals in Ukraine. But it is aggravated by the backlash against the overconfidence and arrogance of the Western
National InterestJul 13 2023
News
Biden Pledges Long-Term Backing for Ukraine, but a U.S. Election Looms
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine speaking at the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Wednesday. Mr. Zelensky said the summit had given Ukraine a “significant security victory.” Citing American politics, some NATO leaders expressed concern that Washington could waver in its support if there were a shift in power. Moments after President Biden assured Volodymyr Zelensky that he could
New York Times (News)Sep 26 2023
News
Kremlin Warns Ukraine: U.S.-Supplied Abrams Tanks Will 'Burn'
U.S.-supplied Abrams main battle tanks destined for Ukraine use against Russia will burn, the Kremlin warned Tuesday, forecasting long-range ATACMS missiles will meet the same fate. Nothing President Joe Biden sends to aid Kyiv will change anything, the Kremlin pledged. Kyiv announced Monday it had received deliveries of the U.S. Abrams main battle tank, boosting its forces as they seek to
Breitbart NewsOct 22 2023
Opinion
"Putin's Western fan club" wants to force Eastern Europe into a Russian bearhug
I was born in a country that weathered two dictatorships and underwent five name changes throughout the 20th century. Our enemies have occupied us. Our allies have as well. We Czechs are imbued with many flaws, but holding illusions about international politics is not among them.
It’s been merely three decades since we’ve gained the chance to shape our own destiny, to experience what
Salon