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** Whose ‘Stalingrad’ will Bakhmut be? ([link removed])
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By Geoffrey Roberts on Mar 14, 2023 03:00 am
Neither the Soviets nor the Germans intended to wage such an epic battle of attrition during WWII, but they were willing to. Sound familiar?
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** Mainer going viral for passionate speech against Ukraine resolution ([link removed])
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By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos on Mar 13, 2023 05:18 pm
The measure passed the state legislature by huge margins but Eric Brakey believes his words have resonance outside the Beltway.
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** In great power diplomacy, is China beating US at its own game? ([link removed])
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By Graham E. Fuller on Mar 13, 2023 09:58 am
Washington can learn something about not letting ideology get in the way of conflict resolution and economic development.
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** Yoon’s US-backed forced labor agreement with Japan is a sham ([link removed])
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By Tim Shorrock on Mar 10, 2023 09:45 am
With Tokyo not required to offer an apology or compensation, the resolution to the decades-old issue is on shaky ground.
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** House hearing showcases UAE and Bahrain funding at the witness table ([link removed])
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By Eli Clifton on Mar 09, 2023 01:15 pm
All three witnesses on the 'Abraham Accords' have connections and/or financial ties to signatories of the deal.
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** Biden’s new whopping $886B defense budget request ([link removed])
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By William Hartung on Mar 09, 2023 01:11 pm
Likely Ukraine add-ons and congressional increases could lead to the first $1 trillion package ever. This is madness.
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** Ukraine war unleashed similar West-Russia divide in Georgia ([link removed])
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By Artin DerSimonian on Mar 09, 2023 03:00 am
Georgians harbor deeply rooted animosity towards their Russian neighbor, while their government maintains pragmatic relations with Moscow.
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** Gaetz effort to bring troops home from Syria fails despite bipartisan vote ([link removed])
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By Blaise Malley on Mar 08, 2023 07:57 pm
Support, however, came primarily from an ‘interesting mix of mostly progressives and right-wingers.’
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** On NYT Nord Stream theory, German official raises specter of ‘false flag’ ([link removed])
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By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos on Mar 08, 2023 06:47 am
The timing of a new report suggesting rogue 'pro-Ukrainian group' might be to blame for pipeline blast is questioned today.
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** Should Biden’s new arms transfer policy apply to Israel? ([link removed])
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By Jacob Batinga on Mar 08, 2023 03:00 am
The US has literally built the Israeli weapons industry, which in turn sells arms to governments who use them to commit human rights abuses.
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