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| #1 | 2/18/2021 | U.S. agenda in Baltics (Kasparas Jankauskas) The Baltic States remain highly dependent on the US foreign policy. Therefore, the leadership of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia anticipated the results of the presidential elections with impatience and trepidation. |
| #2 | 2/16/2021 | The U.S. does not rely on NATO in the Baltic States (Adomas Abromaitis) It is not a secret, that the U.S. has developed a complex system of defending its interests in Europe. This system is composed of mechanisms which allow to support its influence by different means, including economic and military tools. From the military point of view, this system is based on the U.S. military presence in Europe and in the Baltic States and Poland in particular. |
| #3 | 1/31/2021 | Furry, Horned, Viking, Shaman, Capitol Rioter Being Provided Organic Meals in Prison
Chansley has long been a regular at Trump rallies. He hasn’t yet entered a plea to charges civil disorder, obstruction of an official proceeding, disorderly conduct in a restricted building and demonstrating in a Capitol building, among other counts. He remains in a Washington, D.C. jail, where he has been provided organic meals.
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| #4 | 1/28/2021 | Two Officers Who Responded to Capitol Riot Have Committed Suicide
A second Washington law enforcement officer who responded to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has died by suicide, according to the Metropolitan Police Department’s acting chief.
Officer Jeffery Smith, a 12-year department veteran, killed himself on Jan. 15, acting Chief Robert J. Contee III told the House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, The Washington Post first reported.
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| #5 | 1/14/2021 | Pardons for Rioters? Attack on Iran, its Interests or Proxies? An Expat American in the Middle East Discusses Concerns
(Steve Schneider) An expat American in the Middle East discusses his concerns about the final days of the Trump Administration, including possible pardons for rioters and an attack on Iran, its interests or proxies.2 |
| #6 | 1/12/2021 | 4000 of Trump's Armed Terrorists Plan to Surround the US Capitol Thousands of armed pro-Donald Trump extremists are plotting to surround the US Capitol ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, according to a member of Congress who was among those briefed late Monday on a series of new threats against lawmakers and the Capitol itself. "They were talking about 4,000 armed 'patriots' to surround the Capitol and prevent any Democrat from going in," Rep. Conor Lamb, a Pe... |
| #7 | 12/4/2020 | Latvia becomes a victim of the East-West confrontation (Viktors Domburs) The foreign policy of Latvia has been providing a surprising case of balancing policy between economic wisdom and political situation for some decades. Being the EU and NATO member state, Latvia managed to fulfill its commitments and at the same time Riga maintained fruitful relationship in the economic sphere with neighbouring countries - Russia and Belarus. |
| #8 | 11/24/2020 | European security becomes a matter of the EU only (Adomas Abromaitis) A rift between the U.S. and the E.U. in the military sphere has become wider. On November 22 the U.S. formally withdrew from the open-sky treaty that accelerated European security. |
| #9 | 11/21/2020 | Stop the Genetic Engineering of Viruses! Shut Down All 'Biodefense' Labs Immediately! - Organic Consumers Association
Another title could have been, An Ugly and Deadly Spawn of Endless Warfare - Bioweapons
And...why are there so many different genotypes of the Novel Coronavirus SARS-Cov-2?
As dangerous and unnecessary as genetic engineering is when used to modify food, the technology has an even more potentially deadly use: biowarfare. It’s time to stop allowing—and funding—the dangerous and illegal activity ...10 |
| #10 | 11/11/2020 | The U.S. election hits the Baltic States (Viktors Domburs) Political upheavals in 2020 in major countries stir people all around the world. It turned out, that presidential elections in a single country, which are a purely internal affair of the state, have a global impact on the foreign policy of many states. Thus, the world froze in anticipation of the results of the US elections. The Baltic States, in particular, want to know if the new president continues support |
| #11 | 10/30/2020 | Glenn Greenwald Leaves The Intercept, Claiming He Was Censored
The national security journalist and
free speech advocate Glenn Greenwald has left The Intercept, the news
website he helped create, claiming his work had been censored.
Mr. Greenwald, a former lawyer, wrote a 3,300-word post
on the digital platform Substack on Thursday saying that he was leaving
the site because it had refused to publish an article he had written on
Joseph R. Biden Jr. and his son, Hunter Biden,...1 |
| #12 | 10/27/2020 | European defence still matters but not for Lithuania
(Adomas Abromaitis) European countries have different points of view on the issue of the EU collective defence and security. These views divide the European Union and continue to weaken the organization.
Some of the EU member states realize the need to turn the EU into a real global military power.1 |
| #13 | 10/21/2020 | Letter to CIA asking information on torture flights and cases not included in Senate Investigation
During the Bush administration, a CIA-front airline based in North Carolina was used in the kidnap and render to prisons dozens of individuals in several countries. This program was not covered in the Senate investigation of torture, and little still is known about the victims and their fates. North Carolina Congressman David Price has sent a letter to CIA director Gina Haspel asking for information about the...2 |
| #14 | 10/21/2020 | Russian Fighters Intercept Two US Strategic Bombers Over Berring Sea - Sputnik International MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian fighters intercepted two strategic bombers of the US Air Force over the Bering Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday. National Security? Not to worry, all God's people got National Security! Or do one? Does National Security mean having an economy that will provide jobs for its Peeps or does one have to be in the Big Club to qualify as a Peep? Is National Security you... |
| #15 | 10/19/2020 | NATO in action in the Baltic States (Adomas Abromaitis) Since 2014 NATO has paid special attention to its Eastern flank. The Alliance demonstrates its interest with the intensifying military activity in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - all of them former Soviet republics. The Alliance permanently increases its presence there. NATO has managed to find the efficient tool to deploy more troops which does not violate any agreement. |
| #16 | 10/6/2020 | Who are You, Mr. Solovey? (Augusts Augustiņš) In the last couple of years, former head of the Public Relations Department at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, political expert, professor and historian Valery Solovey has become considerably popular on the internet and outside of it. He is a critic of the Kremlin, but he is also considered an insider - someone with connections in the ruling elite. He tirelessly gives interviews to different bloggers, as |
| #17 | 8/3/2020 | Militants storm prison in Afghanistan killing 29 people (Abdus-Sattar Ghazali) Afghan forces say they have retaken Jalalabad prison after at least 29 people were killed in hours-long battle following a Daesh-claimed attack on the facility, Afghan Ariana TV reported Monday. Another 50 people were wounded in the attack. |
| #18 | 7/14/2020 | Baltic countries are begging troops from Washington (Lukas Ramonas) "Washington intends to relocate 9,500 U.S. troops from Germany to two different countries by the end of September" said U.S. President Donald Trump in his interview with the Washington Post last week. Poland is already in line to receive some of these troops. The second one will be a country that fulfills obligations to finance defense forces in the amount of GDP 2%. |
| #19 | 7/13/2020 | Balts believe that they are under occupation
(Viktors Domburs) Research fellows from GLOBSEC published at the end of June their report «Voices of Central and Eastern Europe» which presents perceptions of democracy and governance in 10 EU countries, including the Baltic States.1 |
| #20 | 6/30/2020 | White House Was Aware Of Russian Bounties In Early 2019
Top officials in the White House were aware in early 2019 of classified intelligence indicating Russia was secretly offering bounties to the Taliban for the deaths of Americans, a full year earlier than has been previously reported, according to U.S. officials with direct knowledge of the intelligence.
The assessment was included in at least one of President Donald Trump’s written daily intelligence ...1 |
| #21 | 6/28/2020 | Trump Knew About Russian Bounty for US Soldiers and Did Nothing
(Ted Millar) Donald Trump was informed back in March American soldiers serving in Afghanistan were Russian targets. So did he do? Invite Vladimir Putin back into the G7.29 |
| #22 | 6/25/2020 | A Visit to CHAZ (CHOP), Day of the Shootings, Sat 6/20/2020
(Allan Wayne) On the day of the CHAZ shootings, I drove to Capitol Hill, to visit the Autonomous Zone, and see how my old neighborhood, and the Occupy, was going.10 |
| #23 | 6/12/2020 | China and India are on the verge of war
(Kasparas Jankauskas) Tensions between two nuclear-armed states China and India are not new. Both countries share the world's longest unmarked border. They have been engaging in several encounters for ages. Recent events suggest that escalations are highly possible.1 |
| #24 | 6/9/2020 | State Terror Across America From Political Film Blog.With the murder of George Floyd sparking national protests,America has just turned the corner toward open fascism. Constitutional rights are being violated on camera across the nation in numerous cities, but no one is reining in the perpetrators: bad cops on a violence spree. |
| #25 | 5/13/2020 | Russia Accuses US of Having Bioweapons Laboratory in Georgia
(Stephen Fox) You figure it out.1 |
| #26 | 4/10/2020 | Who is to blame for violence in Lithuania (Adomas Abromaitis) Lithuania is used to maintain national security and defence relying on NATO allies in many ways. Such approach helps to save money and receive political preferences within the Alliance. |
| #27 | 2/21/2020 | Washington prepares Europe for war (Lukas Ramonas) As you know, large-scale NATO maneuvers Defender-Europe 20 will soon begin. Nearly 40 thousand troops will take part in the exercise. The exercise will be held in 10 European countries, including Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Poland and Germany. |
| #28 | 2/5/2020 | The Baltic States are Target Number One (Viktors Domburs) From 1 January 2020 security of the Baltic airspace is ensured by three Command and Reporting Centers designed for specific national airspace surveillance, based in Tallinn, Lielvarde, and KarmÄ—lava, instead of one joint unit. |
| #29 | 12/27/2019 | Is Donald Trump the Second 9/11? Question from Tom Engelhardt Think of the above as part of what’s come down, metaphorically speaking, since those towers in New York fell 18 years ago.The next version of 9/11 is guaranteed to make Osama and his 19 hijackers look like so pikers. Depending on what tipping points are reached and what happens after that on our rapidly warming planet, so much could come down around humanity’s ears. That moment in 2015 when D... |
| #30 | 12/15/2019 | Harrowing footage shows mother reunited with baby after being separated for month under Trump border policy A 17-month girl was reunited with mother after separation from her asylum-seeking parents. The Honduran toddler is seen crying as she is cradled by her tearful mother, Sindy Flores, at San Francisco International Airport. Juliet was taken into custody by ICE when officers detained her father at the border in December. "I was devastated, not knowing what to do. Impotent knowing she was somewhere else and not with m... |
