Fear stalked Kunduz Thursday as residents prepared for a lengthy siege, with government forces patrolling the streets and Taliban insurgents surrounding the northern Afghan city. The Taliban have held the city twice in recent years – both times briefly – but have now captured the surrounding districts and the main border crossing with Tajikistan. “The […]
New Army Strategy Document Sees Arctic As Battleground With Russia & China Authored by Rick Rozoff via AntiWar.com, Last week the US Army released a new strategic policy document entitled Regaining Arctic Dominance, an exhaustive 48-page work with valuable background information and striking graphics. Because of its length an attempt to summarize it with the accuracy and comprehensiveness would be […]
The strategy of imposing economic sanctions to hurt Russia for its invasion of Ukraine may produce an economic fallout that is very different from what many expected. Who will be the economic losers from the Ukraine-Russia conflict in the short and long run? With soaring oil, gas and other commodities prices, Russia’s economy is booming […]
