To judge from the editorial pages and Capitol Hill currents that both shape and reflect Washington’s perceptions of the world, the doomsayers sounding alarms over the risk of direct military conflict between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine have been proved wrong. Despite many Russian warnings and much nuclear saber-rattling, the United States has managed to supply advanced artillery systems, tanks, fighter aircraft, and extended-range missiles to Ukraine without an existential contest—or even significant Russian retaliation.
Climate Crisis
Inside Climate News: US Firms Secure 19 Deals to Export Liquified Natural Gas, Driven in Part by the War in Ukraine
A new report details a flurry of business activity and the potential impact on the climate. President Biden supports increased LNG exports, eager to support European allies desperate to replace Russian gas. Read Here Two […]
Austerity
Left Voice – The Robin Hoods of France: Electrical Workers Cut Electricity to Sell-Out Union, Reconnect for Country’s Poor
In the past few months the electrical workers of France have taken up the mantle of Robin Hood by cutting power to the rich and reconnecting the poor. Most recently, on January 20, the power […]
Climate Crisis
City A. M.: BP and Shell set to unveil massive profits and payouts amid growing calls for windfall tax
It is the duty of the European liberal democratic political class to defend these profits. Mario Draghi appears to be the exception. Let us see. Read Here Photo: Andrewrabbott licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share […]
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