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Ukrainian women training for war can kill Russians with ‘office supplies,’ resistance group leader says

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Українська Жіноча Варта (English)

Forget guns and grenades — Ukrainian women training for war can kill Russians using just “office supplies,” a resistance group leader said.

Ukrainian women training for war can kill Russians with ‘office supplies,’ resistance group leader says

H/T: Alex Christoforou

The Pentagon is already writing the movie script, replete with jars of pickled tomatoes! 🙄

HUGE. In China-Brokered Deal, Iran and Saudi Arabia Restore Diplomatic Ties

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HUGE. In China-Brokered Deal, Iran and Saudi Arabia Restore Diplomatic Ties

Regime change for Saudi, or maybe some US-backed terrorist attacks?!

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China brokers Iran-Saudi detente, raising eyebrows in Washington

Though blunting China’s influence in the Middle East and other parts of the world remains a priority for the Biden administration, it is of “two minds” about the latest agreement, said Jon Alterman, a Middle East scholar at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

“It wants the Saudis to take increasing responsibility for their own security,” he said, “but it does not want Saudi Arabia freelancing and undermining U.S. security strategies.”

Russia’s “Sanction-Proof” Trade Corridor to India Frustrates the Neocons

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by Conor Gallagher

Russia, Iran, and India are speeding up efforts to complete a new transport corridor that would largely cut Europe, its sanctions, and any other threats out of the picture. The International North-South Transport Corridor (NSTC) is a land-and sea-based 7,200-km long network comprising rail, road and water routes that are aimed at reducing costs and travel time for freight transport in a bid to boost trade between Russia, Iran, Central Asia, India.

Russia’s “Sanction-Proof” Trade Corridor to India Frustrates the Neocons

H/T: Alex Christoforou

Iran’s Su-35 Aircraft Procurement Is More Dangerous Than You Think

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Iran’s Su-35 Aircraft Procurement Is More Dangerous Than You Think

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The Difficulty of Disrupting Iranian Drones

Russia and Iran Are Building a Trade Route That Defies Sanctions

In all of this, some analysts see echoes of an idea that dates back more than a century and is reckoned to be the foundation of geopolitical thinking. It focused on the struggle between an oceangoing world power—the UK then, the US today—and the land giants of Eurasia. [Heartland Theory]