The world’s eyes and ears have once again turned toward Syria following last week’s chemical weapons attack and U.S. President Donald Trump’s subsequent airstrikes on the Assad government. Mainstream media, independent media, and social media platforms are fixing fierce attention on the ongoing developments. These events undoubtedly deserve widespread, ongoing scrutiny. From the United States Read More…
Tag: North Korea
CNN’s North Korea Propaganda
As military drills between allies the United States and South Korea continue in East Asia, North Korea has just released a propaganda video that depicts the North blowing up a U.S. aircraft carrier and a B-1B bomber. “So pathetic. Nuclear aircraft carrier of the Sea is just a creature metamorphoses that would die with a Read More…
North Korea Threatens US With “First-Strike” Nuclear ICBM
In the latest troubling development to come out of North Korea’s increasingly irrational leadership, Reuters reports that the communist country has nothing to fear from any U.S. move to broaden sanctions aimed at cutting it off from the global financial system and will pursue “acceleration” of its nuclear and missile programs, according to a Pyongyang envoy. Read More…
U.S. Willing to Take Preemptive Military Action Against North Korea
Tokyo — While in Tokyo on Thursday for his first visit to Asia as secretary of state, Rex Tillerson said a “new approach” to the North Korea situation is needed. At the same time, the North Koreans themselves were denouncing the United States’ use of heavy firepower in its ongoing drills with South Korea. “North Read More…
The North Korean Nuclear Cha-cha-cha
There are few events in geopolitics so metronomically dependable you could dance to them, but the North Korean nuclear situation is one of them. It’s a military exercise cha cha cha and a nuclear testing cha cha cha. It’s a tightening sanctions cha cha cha and a “Death To America!” cha cha cha. Still, as Read More…
N. Korea Warns Against US Presence — Stop Now or Face a “Merciless & Annihilating” Nuclear Strike
As if escalating tensions with Russia and China weren’t troubling enough, U.S. military buildup near North Korea is being taken as a threat of invasion. Yesterday, Pyongyang threatened a “merciless and annihilating” nuclear strike against United States forces should there be any indication of military provocation. Simply put, if the U.S. continues to arrogantly and Read More…