It is truly baffling to witness the shift in beliefs among Trump voters who now claim that “Russia is not our enemy.” The level of cognitive dissonance and brainwashing is alarming. As someone who holds dear the values of democracy and freedom, it is deeply concerning to see individuals disregard the longstanding history of conflict and aggression displayed by Russia towards the United States and its allies.
Putin’s recent remarks about the West being Moscow’s true “enemy” and the insidious propaganda being spread about the U.S. and its allies should serve as a stark reminder of the hostile intentions of the Russian regime.… Continue reading
France’s president Macron has recently made headlines by standing by his statement about potentially sending troops to Ukraine. This move has sparked both support and criticism, with some viewing it as a bold and necessary display of strength against Russian aggression, while others question the potential consequences of such a decision. As I reflect on this development, I can’t help but appreciate the significance of Macron’s unwavering stance in the face of a volatile geopolitical landscape.
The notion of sending troops to Ukraine is undoubtedly a contentious one, with implications that extend far beyond the immediate military context. Macron’s statement serves as a clear message to Russia that France, and by extension Europe, will not stand idly by in the face of blatant aggression.… Continue reading
It seems that North Korea has put a halt on sending artillery shells to Russia. This development, as claimed by Seoul, raises questions about what may have caused this sudden change in shipments. Satellite images indicating the absence of Russian container ships at North Korean docks since mid-February hint at a possible pause in the delivery of arms supplies. The cessation of shell shipments, especially after North Korea reportedly sent up to three million shells to Russia previously, sparks curiosity about the underlying reasons behind this turn of events.
The fact that North Korea is possibly running low on artillery shells in their war reserve is a significant point to consider.… Continue reading
The recent revelation of a Chinese retailer caught selling Starlink terminals to Russia has sparked a wave of shock and disbelief among observers. Starlink, a satellite internet service provided by SpaceX, is not officially sold in China, which raises questions about how these terminals ended up in Russian hands through the black market. It is interesting to note that Starlink requires users to provide the intended location for the device, and if it is used in a different area, the service simply refuses to work until the location is changed. This means that SpaceX has a way of tracking the terminals and the users who are being billed for the service.… Continue reading
Under the right conditions, Canada is open to sending noncombat troops to Ukraine, according to Defence Minister Bill Blair. This news comes as a part of the increasing Western interest in supporting Ukraine in its conflict with Russia. It seems like a step in the right direction to provide support to a country that is facing aggression from a powerful neighbor.
France has also expressed a willingness to send non-combat troops to Ukraine, and while the idea of sending combat soldiers has been shot down by Western allies, the prospect of non-combat troops seems to be gaining traction. The idea of non-combat troops may seem puzzling to some, but it is essential to remember that these troops would have the right to defend themselves with the full might of their respective armies if necessary.… Continue reading
It seems like history is being used as a tool to intimidate and threaten rather than to educate and learn from past mistakes. The idea that French troops would suffer the fate of Napoleon’s army if they were to be deployed to Ukraine is an ominous warning from Putin’s allies. The reference to Napoleon’s failed campaign in Russia is a clear attempt to dissuade France from any potential military involvement in the region.
The comparison to Napoleon’s ill-fated march to Moscow in 1812 is not only historically inaccurate but also disregards the current geopolitical realities. France has not shown any intention of invading Russia, but rather offering assistance to their ally, Ukraine.… Continue reading
As a soldier, the honor of receiving an award for bravery and sacrifice is undoubtedly a moment of validation and pride. So, when Ukrainian soldier Yulia Mykytenko rejected the award after the church annulled her fellow gay soldier’s medal, it speaks volumes about the strength of camaraderie and solidarity among troops. Mykytenko’s powerful statement, “It was my first award. It was valuable to me. But I do not need an award from an institution that does not fully understand what it is like to give up one’s life and, in anticipation of death, defend people and freedom,” encapsulates the essence of sacrifice and the importance of recognition from those who truly understand the sacrifices made by soldiers.… Continue reading
The recent revelations about Putin pre-rigging his reelection come as no surprise to many of us who have been following his reign closely. The leaked secret files shed light on the intricate web of control and manipulation that Putin has woven in order to maintain his iron grip on power. The sheer audacity of the schemes detailed in these documents is staggering, from the orchestrated removal of children from conflict zones to the strategic dismantling of Ukrainian satellite systems to control the flow of information in occupied territories.
It’s both enlightening and disturbing to see the extent to which Putin is willing to go to secure his position.… Continue reading
North Korea’s recent actions, sending over 3 million artillery shells to Russia, have raised eyebrows and sparked conversation among global observers. The sheer volume of artillery shells being transferred is staggering, especially when compared to the struggles faced by Ukraine in securing such resources from NATO allies. It is a stark reminder of North Korea’s commitment to maintaining a robust military capability, particularly in regards to artillery, as a key component of their defense doctrine.
The fact that Russia has been relying heavily on artillery shells in the conflict with Ukraine, using an astonishing 10,000 shells per day, further emphasizes the strategic importance of such weaponry.… Continue reading
The news that North Korean factories are operating at full capacity to produce arms for Russia has stirred up a variety of thoughts and concerns. The collaboration between North Korea, Iran, and Russia to bolster their military capabilities is undoubtedly alarming, especially in the midst of ongoing conflicts and tensions around the world.
It’s troubling to see these countries, often viewed as part of an “anti-western block,” intensifying their efforts to ramp up their military industrial complexes. The prospect of North Korea and Iran increasing military production to aid Russia is a daunting one, particularly as the situation in Ukraine continues to escalate.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker