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Putin Unbound

How Repression at Home Presaged Belligerence Abroad Before he started massing troops, few expected Vladimir Putin to invade Ukraine, and even once he did, few expected him to behave the way he has. In a shocking act of aggression, the Russian leader sent troops to bomb cities such as Kharkiv …

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US Wages Financial War on Russia

The latest developments, including:– How US declared financial war on Russia– The US Dollar as a weapon– How 9/11 gave the US government power to wage financial war– Key architects of US/EU financial war– Russia’s debt default– Turkish drones in Ukraine– The truth of Bucha’s atrocities

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Russia, Wagner Group expand ties with Sudan

Sudan’s military leaders have expanded ties with Russia since the invasion of Ukraine. On March 21, the US charge d’affaires and the ambassadors of the United Kingdom and Norway in Khartoum issued an unusually strongly worded statement criticizing Russia’s presence in Sudan to mark the first month of the invasion …

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Iraq’s political deadlock: three scenarios

Iraq’s new parliament has failed to form a government and the political scene is stuck in a difficult deadlock, indicating that the crisis is likely to continue for a long time. About six months after Iraq’s parliamentary elections, the new government has yet to be formed. What are the possible …

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