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19/12/2018 Article

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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28/05/2018 Article

As the West & the Russia/China axis lock horns, Israel will have to make its choice

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation, 10 April 2018 A recent cluster of unrelated events is bringing Israel to a point of inflection; or at least,

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28/05/2018 Article

The Geo-Political Poker Game: Where’s the ‘Off-Ramp’?

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Alastair Crooke, Sic Semper Tyrranis blog, 29 March 2018 At the beating heart of Trump’s Presidency lies the notion of the Art of the Deal.

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28/05/2018 Article

Geo-political ‘May madness’?

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Alastair Crooke, Comment, 24 March 2018 Ben Caspit, a doyen of Israeli political correspondents, puts Israel’s ‘dilemma’ starkly: “Should it carry out a military strike

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28/05/2018 Article

Is the North Korea Deal a Stalking Horse for Trump’s Mid-East Makeover?

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation, 22 March 2018 Clearly Donald Trump’s Presidency is entering a new phase. He is feeling his oats: he now has

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28/05/2018 Article

Trump Precipitates the Post-Oslo Era

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation, 16 March 2018 Prime Minister Netanyahu received a truly warm welcome this week in the White House, with AIPAC subsequently

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14/03/2018 Article

Will the War Clouds Pass Us By, Or Will the Storm Break?

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Alastair Crooke, Sic Semper Tyrannis blog, 3 March 2018 The compulsive hatred of President Putin in élite western circles has surpassed anything witnessed during the

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17/02/2018 Article

Putin’s Grand Bargain to Israel: Can Israel Digest It?

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Organisation, 17 Feb 2018 “Israel is climbing up a high horse,” Alex Fishman (the veteran Israeli Defence Correspondent) wrote in the

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13/02/2018 Article

Would American ‘Foreign Policy’ Please Stand Up – So That We May See You!

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Alastair Crooke, Strategic Culture Foundation, 12 Feb 2018 Of course, it can’t.  It can’t because the unitive character of the US state is dissolving. What

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13/02/2018 Article

The US’ ‘Forever Wars’

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Alastiar Crooke, Consortium News, 2 Feb 2018 Laying aside for the moment President Trump’s animus to Obama and all his works (notably the JCPOA), and

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