This would make a good TV thriller: a few years in the future, with the world in economic turmoil and the whole planet in a tense, uncertain mess, French-speaking Quebec finally breaks away from Canada in a dramatic, overwhelming referendum.
The arrogance and folly in Ukraine that could yet send us hurtling towards nuclear catastrophe
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Former Pentagon official: “Many more body bags” needed to achieve regime change in Russia
While Evelyn Farkas agitates for U.S. weapons shipments that she says will ensure a Ukrainian victory, she admits that Russian defeat is not “on the precipice.”
Former Pentagon official: “Many more body bags” needed to achieve regime change in Russia
US, Israel Launch ‘Most Significant’ Military Drills in History in Message to Iran
On Monday, the US and Israel launched massive military drills, which one Pentagon official speaking to NBC News described as the “most significant exercise between the United States and Israel to date.”
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The Pentagon official who spoke with NBC said that the drills show the US has not forgotten about the region even as it is focused on its proxy war against Russia and a military buildup in the Asia Pacific aimed at China. “We still have the excess capacity to be able to flex to another high-priority area of responsibility and conduct an exercise on this scale,” the official said.
US, Israel Launch ‘Most Significant’ Military Drills in History in Message to Iran
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South Korea’s Yoon launches vicious attack on unions, peace groups
The South Korean government has charged labor organizers with violating the National Security Law and acting as spies for North Korea.
South Korea’s Yoon launches vicious attack on unions, peace groups
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ASSPUK, BGSJI, KFA UK and BSCPRKP denounce fascist repression of south Korean KCTU.
War game suggests Chinese invasion of Taiwan would fail at a huge cost to US, Chinese and Taiwanese militaries

Chinese invasion of Taiwan in 2026 would result in thousands of casualties among Chinese, United States, Taiwanese and Japanese forces, and it would be unlikely to result in a victory for Beijing, according to a prominent independent Washington think tank, which conducted war game simulations of a possible conflict that is preoccupying military and political leaders in Asia and Washington.
War game suggests Chinese invasion of Taiwan would fail at a huge cost to US, Chinese and Taiwanese militaries
Notice how they blatantly ignore civilian casualties!?

Evidence of US-Backed Coup in Kiev
NewsGuard gave Consortium News a red mark for “publishing false content” on Ukraine, including that there was a U.S.-backed coup in Kiev in 2014. Here is CN‘s detailed proof.
Evidence of US-Backed Coup in Kiev (archived)
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Lavrov Says Russia, China Stepping Up Military Cooperation in Response to NATO
Facing similar pressure from the West, China and Russia have naturally become closer
Lavrov Says Russia, China Stepping Up Military Cooperation in Response to NATO
Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen resigns as party leader after election loss
Tsai offered her resignation on Saturday evening, a tradition after a major loss, in a short speech in which she also thanked supporters.
Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen resigns as party leader after election loss
Israeli Military Chief Says Joint Activity With US to ‘Significantly Expand’
IDF chief Aviv Kohavi was in Washington for five days of talks with US officials focused on Iran
Israeli Military Chief Says Joint Activity With US to ‘Significantly Expand’
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