Trump’s Peace With NATO Reinforces Its Purpose: US-Led Global Hegemony
Trump’s hardball tactics have extorted greater allied cooperation and reasserted US domination over the organization.
What Defeat Looks Like
By Stefan Moore Special to Consortium News European leaders are in panic mode. They are scrambling to ensure that Trump’s 28-point peace plan that they believe favours Russia can be…
Ray McGovern: The Neocon-Realist Armageddon Over Ukraine
Trump holds the cards to end this war but he has to find the fortitude to stand up to the Europeans and the neocons he appointed to his cabinet.
“Ukraine Agrees on ‘Essence’ of Peace Deal; Trump Meeting Expected Soon”
By: Joshua S More updates will obviously follow, as context is everything. Ukraine has reportedly agreed to the “essence” of a peace deal with Russia, though President Zelensky has said…
Leaks Expose Collapse of EU/US-Backed Belarusian ‘Opposition’
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya was hailed by Western governments and media as the savior and rightful leader of Belarus. But leaked emails reveal her increasingly unpopular campaign for power in Minsk nearly…
Russia Says It Will Respond If the US Starts Testing Nuclear Weapons
President Trump ordered the Pentagon to test nuclear weapons, though it's unclear if he meant nuclear explosions or nuclear-capable missiles.
Ukraine Says It Struck a Chemical Plant Inside Russia With British-Provided Storm Shadow Missiles
The Ukrainian military requires US targeting data to fire Storm Shadow missiles.
Patrick Lawrence: Desperation Row
Reflecting Volodymyr Zelensky’s confidence that the Trumpster would oblige him, he, Zelensky, actually visited Raytheon, the Tomahawk’s maker, before his session at the White House.
Trump Claims Ukraine Can Retake All Territory Captured by Russia, May Be Able to ‘Go Further’
The comments reflect the opinion of Trump's special envoy to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg.
The Neo-Nazi Who Knew Too Much?
By Kit Klarenberg / Substack On August 30th, Andriy Parubiy was shot dead in broad daylight in Lviv, Ukraine. A key figure in the foreign-fomented Maidan putsch and a prominent…
China Celebrates 80th Anniversary of Victory Over Japanese Occupation, Calls for an Equitable and Just World Order
The massive military parade was attended by leaders from over 20 foreign nations, including Russian president Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Patrick Lawrence: Trump & the Russophobes
The extent to which Trump’s démarche toward Moscow succeeds will be the extent to which the U.S. can transcend a long, regrettable history and finally embrace the 21st century.
Will Russia-Ukraine War End with Diplomacy or on Battlefield? John Mearsheimer vs. Denys Pilash
Mearsheimer says “the sides remain so far apart” when it comes to the possibility of a ceasefire during peace negotiations that “the best outcome would be to settle this war…
Ray McGovern: Trump & the Seven Dwarfs
The Dwarfs had to slink away. Will they, at long last, tell Zelensky they cannot back up their rhetoric with the needed arms and financial support?
Patrick Lawrence: That Big, Beautiful Summit in Alaska
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost No, the Trump–Putin summit at a joint-forces military base in Anchorage last Friday did not produce an agreement on a ceasefire in Ukraine.…