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Hated By Those Who Hate Russia

Authored by Iben Thranholm, originally posted at The Saker,

Recently Marie Krarup, a member of the Danish Parliament for the Danish People’s Party – contacted me to say that the EU task force East Stratcom has placed me on a list branding me as a pro-Russian propagandist and is accusing me of spreading Russian disinformation.

Mike Shedlock: "Liberals, Not Trump, To Blame For Backlash"

Mike Shedlock: "Liberals, Not Trump, To Blame For Backlash"

Submitted by Michael Shedlock via MishTalk.com,

Here’s an interesting view in the Wall Street Journal that will ring a bell for many readers: Liberals Killed the Freedom of Movement. 

By suppressing debate about Islam, nationalism and terror, the left set the stage for today’s backlash.

 

Politicians across the West are saying the same thing in what is shaping up to be the widest rollback of the freedom of movement in decades.

 

The Left Is Self-Destructing — Paul Craig Roberts

The Left Is Self-Destructing

Paul Craig Roberts

The mindlessness is unbearable. Amnesty International tells us that we must “fight the Muslim ban” because Trump’s bigotry is wrecking lives. Anthony Dimaggio at CounterPunch says Trump should be impeached because his Islamophobia is a threat to the Constitution. This is not to single out these two as the mindlessness is everywhere among those whose worldview is defined by Identity Politics.

Russia Launches Biggest Arctic Military Expansion Since Fall Of USSR

Russia Launches Biggest Arctic Military Expansion Since Fall Of USSR

In what will likely be interpreted as the latest "test" by the Kremlin to gauge western military preparedness, Reuters reports that Russia has quietly unleashed the biggest military build up targeting the Arctic since the fall of the Soviet Union.  "It is part of a push to firm Moscow's hand in the High North as it vies for dominance with traditional rivals Canada, the United States, and Norway as well as newcomer China." It is also part of the ongoing scramble for resources above the commodity rich arctic circle.

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