There is a transatlantic production line that churns out US puppets ready-made for holding office in Europe. — Since the end of World War II, the US has created a veritable industry for producing pliable “leaders” and placing them in key NATO and other “ally” states in Europe. Indeed, Vladimir Putin is fond of referring to America’s allies as “vassals” who are willing to prostrate themselves at the…

Poland and Lithuania are moving to force an all-out war between NATO and Russia — Here’s what’s in this article: For Poland, the Past is Destiny— the once-glorious history of Poland in Central Europe Understanding the Polish-Lithuanian Identity — How being “Polish” is like being “British” The Poland-Ukraine relationship — “it’s complicated” — how the two “fraternal peoples” have created a “Poland from sea to sea”

If I may be permitted one last WWII analogy … — The abject failure of the much-hyped Ukrainian “counteroffensive” has marked a turning point in the war. …

The West is running out of patience with its proxy, but it has no moral right to do so. — People have been making mention of the fact that the “collective West” seems to be reaching the point of exasperation with their proxy, Ukraine, and its diminutive but pugnacious president, Volodymyr Zelensky. This exasperation was on full display recently at the NATO summit in Vilnius, where tensions on both sides…

How a TV comedian from Europe’s poorest country became a modern day Winston Churchill dominating the world stage. — Volodymyr Zelensky will no doubt go down in history as a tragic figure. …

The Kakhovka Dam was blown (by Ukraine) in order to wash away all the mine fields that the Russians had placed along the eastern bank of the Dnieper, so that Ukraine could launch amphibious assaults - like we are seeing now. Ukrainian troops have landed on the east bank of the Dnieper River: ISW Researchers have been able to establish that Ukrainian forces now have a presence on the eastern bank of the major…www.newsweek.com

The man who ran on a platform of peace became a “War President” as soon as he took office. What happened? — The war in Ukraine is often seen as an epic battle between “democracy” and “autocracy” . There is a villain in this story: an autocrat who rules with an iron hand, who bans all opposition political parties and jails his political opponents; a strongman who shuts down all opposition media…

In their propaganda war with Russia, the US and its allies have been getting high on their own supply — and its killing us. — It all started many years ago… The Western populations have been force fed a steady diet of anti-Russian and anti-Putin propaganda for decades, and all those propaganda chickens are now coming home to roost. Americans, Britons, Canadians, Europeans have all been lied to so much and for so long that they are literally willing to believe…

Zelensky: “The Russians are losing our Counteroffensive and they are desperate” — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed on Tuesday that Russian forces have placed “objects resembling explosives” on the roof of some buildings at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine. “Now we have information from our intelligence service that the Russians placed explosive-like objects on the roof of several power…