I think Israel will find some way to launch an attack on Iran and then all bets are off, says Col Douglas Macgregor. The next 60-90 days could put an end to US imperial ambitions
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'It's not enough to want peace, you have to make it happen.' Col Douglas Macgregor on how 'peace candidate' Trump has failed and should have ended arms to Ukraine on day one
Two years on, the conflict stands on the bodies of almost 1m soldiers, Ukrainian and Russian, and the displaced civilians on both sides, says Scott Ritter
2024 Is an Election Year.
Even though I have NO faith in the Integrity of our US elections.
I will vote this year for any but Republican or Democrat parties, in an attempt to clean the slate in DC.
Not Zion Don nor Evil Biden will get my vote.
So who will I vote for? Jill Stein?
I will select any one that doesn't have the R or D after their names.
If our kids are so concerned about Climate, Ok, then, I'll bend.
In 2016 I voted for Trump. In 2020, I was SOOO disapointed, that I didn't even bother to vote.
INTERVIEW: Retired US colonel Tony Schaffer says there’s an 80% chance of war between America and Russia in the next year. No one in power understands the Russian perspective
The most obvious answer is usually the truth. The Wagner finale. Prigozhin was guilty of high treason, trying to protect what was his $1bn money-making machine
INTERVIEW: ‘I wouldn’t call it a coup,’ says Col Douglas Macgregor of the Wagner escapade. But he predicts a change in Russia’s military leadership and a full-blown offensive
❗Attempted Wagner PMC coup prevented | Exclusive details on the situation in Russia
The Ukrainian leadership has to know that a frontal assault on layers of defences with hodge-podge of equipment is going to lead to massive losses, says ex-US marine Brian Berletic
China's approach to the conflict in Ukraine may be driven by a desire to maintain good relations with both Russia and the West. China has economic and strategic ties with both sides, and it may not want to take sides in a conflict that could potentially escalate into a wider international conflict.
Overall, while China has not played a major role in trying to end the war in Ukraine or prevent a third world war, its stance of neutrality and emphasis on diplomacy may contribute to a peaceful resolution of the conflict.
In recent years, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has been a major source of tension and violence in the region. However, China has recently emerged as a surprising new player in the conflict resolution process, offering diplomatic and economic support to help end the war in Ukraine.
China's involvement in Ukraine has largely been motivated by its desire to promote regional stability and protect its own economic interests. As a major global power and a key player in the region, China has the resources and influence to help mediate a peaceful resolution to the conflict. In recent years, Chinese officials have been actively engaged in talks with both the Ukrainian government and separatist groups, offering support and assistance in a number of areas.
One of the key ways in which China has helped to end the war in Ukraine has been through its involvement in the peace talks. China has been a vocal advocate for a peaceful resolution to the conflict, and has consistently called for dialogue and negotiation between the parties involved. Chinese officials have also played a key role in facilitating talks between the Ukrainian government and the separatist groups, helping to build trust and create a more constructive dialogue between the two sides.
Perhaps the most significant impact of China's involvement in the conflict resolution process has been its ability to bring together the key players in the conflict and encourage them to work towards a peaceful solution. Through its diplomatic efforts and economic support, China has helped to create an environment in which the parties involved can engage in constructive dialogue and work towards a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky recently held a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss a range of issues, including economic cooperation and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The call marks an important step forward in Ukraine's efforts to strengthen its ties with China and build closer relations between the two countries.
The phone call between Zelensky and Xi is a positive development for Ukraine, as it demonstrates China's growing interest in the region and its willingness to engage with Ukrainian leaders on a range of issues. By building closer ties with China, Ukraine can help to promote greater economic cooperation and political stability in the region, while also working towards a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
