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America’s Technology and Sanctions War Will End, by Bifurcating the Global Economy

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation, 18 Dec 2018 “The true reason behind the US-China ‘trade’ war has little to do with actual trade … What

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Barak Ravid 2 months ago

WATCH: U.S. ambassador to Israel David Friedman takes a 10 pounds hammer and breaks open a tunnel which runs under the Palestinian village of Silwan to the old city of Jerusalem. This happens at a settlers organisation event with Sara Netanyahu and Sheldon Adelson at his side pic.twitter.com/oeju5NIH7M Retweeted by Conflicts Forum

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Tom Gara 2 months ago

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19/12/2018 Article

What Didn’t Happen at G20 is Far More Important than What Did

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation, 10 Dec 2018 Sometimes what doesn’t occur tells us much more than what did  — as in Sherlock Holmes’ case

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19/12/2018 Article

Italy, the EU, and the Fall of the Roman Empire

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Alastiar Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation, 3 Dec 2018 The EU leadership is trying to contain a crisis that is emerging at increasing speed: This challenge

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01/12/2018 Article

The Khashoggi Effect: Erdogan Inverts the Paradigm, whilst Gulf & Allies Sink in Quagmire

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation, 26 Nov 2018 It seems that the quartet (US, Israel, UAE and MbS himself, naturally), acting in the cause of

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24/11/2018 Article

The Iranian Albatross the US Has Hung Around Its Own Neck

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation, 19 Nov 2018 “Mr. Trump, nor anyone else in his administration, has announced any conclusions about how Mr. Khashoggi died,

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14/11/2018 Article

After Midterms, Will Trump Go On Risking World Trade and the Off-Shore Dollar Sphere?

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation, 12 Nov 2018 The midterms are done.  A ‘blue wave’ did not materialise, but rather, the close result is claimed

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09/11/2018 Article

The Unraveling of the Netanyahu Project for the Middle East

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation / Zerohedge, 5 Nov 2018 Nahum Barnea, a leading Israeli commentator, writing in Yedioth Ahronoth in May (in Hebrew), set out, unambiguously,

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