British Warmongering Is Driving Europe Towards Catastrophe in Ukraine

 

British Warmongering Is Driving Europe Towards Catastrophe in Ukraine By Jonathan Cook, May 25, 2023 Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky made an unexpected trip to Britain last week on a whistle-stop tour of European capitals, pleading for more powerful and longer-range weapons to use in his war against Russia.

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US Mulls Complete Withdrawal from New START By Drago Bosnic, May 25, 2023 Back in late February, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Moscow will suspend its participation in the New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty), the last remaining nuclear arms control agreement between Russia and the United States.

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Africa Celebrates 60th Anniversary of the African Union (OAU-AU) By Kester Kenn Klomegah, May 25, 2023 The phenomenon of colonialism created the Africa Day 60 years ago. And Africans always remember May 25th, a momentous occasion observed with receipt of friendly messages from across the world. While its primary continental goals include ‘sustainable peace and development’, and ‘unity in diversity’, these still remain integral challenges.

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London Posts Job Ad for Mercenaries for Ukraine’s Counteroffensive By Al Mayadeen, May 25, 2023 The UK is using job search outlets to recruit mercenaries from North Africa NA and the Middle East ME to take part in Ukraine’s counteroffensive, under the guise of “military maintenance technician,” a job advert published on Adzuna revealed.

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A Reality Check on Our Polarized Lives. From My Radiology Exam By Barbara Nimri Aziz, May 25, 2023 The bone scanning machine is a sleek new model: silent too; our chat can proceed uninterrupted. “Registration took unusually long today; are there staff shortages here too?” I ask, stepping onto the table. “Don’t get me started”, replies Belinda. “Lots of money some places – not where it’s needed. Nurses work just to pay off student debt.”

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Financial ‘Shock and Awe’ on Russia Pronounced ‘Dead’ by Two Establishment Journals By Alastair Crooke, May 25, 2023 American and British Intelligence analysts, consumed by their conviction that Russia’s was a small, fragile economy that could never withstand the entire weight of the western economic system, ranged against it; they persuaded the Europeans that Russia’s ‘collapse’ was a ‘Slam Dunk’ certitude.

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Excess Deaths Are Exploding, Experts Remain Stumped By Dr. Joseph Mercola, May 25, 2023 According to a May 11, 2023, report by the British Express, Britons are dying by the tens of thousands, “but no one knows why.” Between May and December 2022 alone, there were 32,441 excess deaths in England and Wales, according to data2 released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), and that doesn’t include COVID-related deaths.

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A Dangerous Proposal: The Foreign Policy Establishment’s Love Affair with Zelensky Knows No Bounds. Expelling Russia from the U.N. Security Council By Ted Galen Carpenter, May 25, 2023 Expelling a permanent member of the Security Council from its seat is dubious from a legal standpoint and recklessly provocative from a geopolitical one. The closest legal analogy for removing Russia was the U.N.’s decision in 1971 to transfer China’s Security Council seat from the exiled Kuomintang government of Taiwan to the communist government in Beijing.

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New Report: $1.1 Trillion – or 62% – of the Federal Discretionary Budget Was Spent on Militarism and War Last Year By The Institute for Policy Studies, May 25, 2023 On May 24, the National Priorities Project at the Institute for Policy Studies released a critical new analysis of the militarized budget in the United States, “The Warfare State: How Funding for Militarism Compromises our Welfare.”

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Ukrainian Intelligence Says It’s Trying to Kill Putin By Kyle Anzalone, May 25, 2023 The Ukrainian intelligence service is making multiple attempts to kill Russian President Vladimir Putin. A high-ranking official admitted to actively plotting the Russian leader’s assassination after a recent drone attack on the Kremlin.

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