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Korea and the Frankenstein in the White House
Trump: If North Korea Doesn’t Obey Me, I Might Punish the Whole World
By Eric Levitz|
February 26, 2018
On Friday, president Trump announced that his administration would be...
US Prolongs Anti-Russia Sanctions Over Ukraine for One More Year
02.03.2018
The White House announced on Friday the decision of US President Donald Trump to prolong sanctions against Russia over the situation in Ukraine...
‘Listen to us now’: Putin unveils new Russian nuclear arsenal
1 Mar, 2018
Russia has developed a number of advanced weapons systems, including a nuclear-powered cruise missile, which make all US capabilities aimed at undermining...
Putin’s Address Throws a Wet Blanket on New Arms Race Proponents...
President Vladimir Putin's address to the Federal Assembly sends a message to both the people of Russia and to the West, Russian analysts and...
‘Now you will listen’: Putin claims new nuclear weapons can bypass...
By Laura King and Sabra Ayres
Mar 01, 2018
Russian President Vladimir Putin boasted Thursday that Russia has developed a new generation of nuclear weapons capable of...
Exxon Mobil Exits Joint Oil Ventures With Russia Due to Sanctions
01.03.2018
Exxon Mobil Corp, the world's largest publicly traded oil producer, said on Wednesday it will exit exploration and research joint ventures with Russia's Rosneft...
First US Reactions to Putin
Pentagon 'Not Surprised' by Russia’s Nuclear Claims, ‘Fully Prepared’ to Defend US
By Ken Bredemeier
March 01, 2018
PENTAGON —
U.S. military planners are brushing aside Russian claims...
It’s Time to Call Economic Sanctions What They Are: War Crimes
by Patrick Cockburn
January 22, 2018
The first pathetic pieces of wreckage from North Korean fishing boats known as “ghost ships” to be found this year...
The impact of economic sanctions
Since the early 1990s, economic sanctions have emerged as a favoured foreign policy tool. With the US ramping up measures against North Korea and...
Venezuela – a message from the directors
Dear Colleague
We are writing to you in our personal capacities to request you sign a petition to the Canadian government to withdraw sanctions against...