jjohnyesteradded this to CyberSecurityCyberwarfare US powers up attacks against Russia's electrical gridCNET - by Edward Moyer Aggressive moves by Cyber Command to implant malware are both a warning and an effort to enable crippling attacks if necessary, says The New York Times.
Politics ‘Chills Down My Spine’: Ex-State Dept. Official Warns That Trump Is Taking America To Warpoliticususa.com - Sean Colarossi Former State Department spokesman Marie Harf said on Saturday that Donald Trump’s rhetoric toward Iran in recent weeks is eerily similar to what we …
Daily Mailadded this to Top StoriesMilitary HistoryAlbania's Cold War paranoia dots the landscape with 175,000 bunkers which have been transformed into homes, hostels and afterdailymail.co.uk - Ross Ibbetson Albania's Cold War paranoia dots the landscape with 175,000 concrete bunkers which were built at great cost and time for the nuclear Armageddon that …
Associated Pressadded this to U.S. NewsJuneteenth AP Explains: Juneteenth celebrates end of slavery in the USAssociated Press - By JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A holiday that is spreading across the U.S. and beyond, Juneteenth is considered the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. It was originally
The Telegraphadded this to NewsIraq War Composer who turned down OBE says he later accepted CBE in tribute to his parents' "immigrant experience"The Telegraph - By Sarah LumleyWhen Nitin Sawhney was offered an OBE in 2007 for services to music, he turned it down, saying he "could not handle the idea of the word 'empire'" after his name. But 12 years later, Sawhney, 55, accepted
Iran Adel Al-Jubeir: Everyone Wants to Avoid War, Except Iranaawsat.com Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir has confirmed Iran’s involvement in attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. “Everyone …
The Inquisitr added this to NewsIran Bernie Sanders Rebukes Trump For Using Gulf Of Oman Incidents As A ‘Pretext for Illegal War With Iran’The Inquisitr - Mohit Priyadarshi Sanders said that the United States must be focused on diplomatic solutions to problems in the Middle East. Bernie Sanders came down hard on Donald …
Miami Heraldadded this to NewsPete Buttigieg Candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg gets foreign policymiamiherald.com - By Markos Kounalakis Mayor Pete is a breath of fresh air in a crowded field of candidates struggling for oxygen. His youth and wholesome demeanor present a clear contrast …
Iran PCW - 33 - John McCain Day, Possible war with Iran and Primary Seasonspreaker.com - The Think Liberty Network Donald Trump's birthday was on June 14, but people took to twitter to call it #JohnMcCainDay. People also photoshopped fake birth certificates to …
Derrick Ashadded this to Power kegIran Of Course Iran Hawks Want War with Irantheamericanconservative.com - Daniel Larison Iran hawks are always saying that they don’t want war with Iran, but somehow they always end up advocating for attacking Iran. Bret Stephens did that …
Al Jazeeraadded this to Europe NewsEuropean News Islamophobia will not solve Europe or Asia's problemsAl Jazeera - Ibrahim KalinOn June 5, during a rare trip abroad, Aung San Suu Kyi, state counsellor of Myanmar and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, visited Hungary and met Prime Minister Viktor Orban. After the meeting, the Hungarian
Birmingham MailRefugees Birmingham one of the most welcoming places in UK for Syrian refugeesbirminghammail.co.uk - Claire Miller, James Rodger Coventry was top overall with 590 people having moved to the city Birmingham has been revealed as one of the most welcoming places in the UK for …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMilitary History Civil War Songs | Grinnell Collegegrinnell.edu - www.grinnell.edu Civil War Songs: How do historians use songs of the U.S. Civil War as primary sources to explore the motivations and meanings of warfare, politics, …
JJunaid Madded this to News - Tech, Banking, World & PakistanHuawei ‘Weapons of economic warfare’: Huawei has 56,492 patents – and it’s not afraid to use themscmp.com - Bloomberg As Huawei comes under unrelenting pressure from the Trump administration, the Chinese telecoms giant has one advantage that the US cannot undermine: …
Nick Lutesadded this to Psst...thought You Might Like This.Culture How America Cheapens WarGQ - Drew MagaryDrew Magary on Peter Jackson's unflinching World War I documentary They Shall Not Grow Old and America's military-industrial complex. And if you never see the true end result of war, then defense contractors
The Driveadded this to The DrivePlay buttonU.S. Central Command Japanese Ship Owner Disputes U.S. Claims About Weapons Used In Tanker AttackThe Drive - By Joseph Trevithick The shipping company says "flying objects" were to blame after the U.S. government releases imagery it says show a limpet mine on the ship. The …
DallasLifestyl TEAMadded this to Better KnownHezbollah Analysis While Hezbollah Threatens War, Israel and Lebanon Quietly Make Historyhaaretz.com - Amos Harel Under the radar, this month Israel and Lebanon set an important milestone in their relations that could help prevent another war in the north. After …
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesIran-Iraq War Iran tanker attack: Donald Trump, Mike Pompeo should follow Ronald Reagan's leadUSA TODAY - James S. RobbinsDuring the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, the Reagan administration faced off a spate of tanker attacks with targeted military force and smart diplomacy. On Thursday two tankers in the Gulf of Oman were damaged
The Washington PostConfederate States of America Why did the North fight the Civil War?The Washington Post - Gregory DownsEveryone knows that Confederates fought the Civil War to preserve and extend the slave system that produced their wealth and shaped their society. But what, exactly, did white Northerners fight for? In
The New York Timesadded this to PoliticsIran As Trump Accuses Iran, He Has One Problem: His Own CredibilityThe New York Times - By PETER BAKERWASHINGTON — To President Trump, the question of culpability in the explosions that crippled two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman is no question at all. “It’s probably got essentially Iran written all it,”
Euronewsadded this to NewsStrait of Hormuz The Strait of Hormuz: Where is it? What is it? And why is it so important?Euronews - By Euronews with ReutersDuring the Iran-Iraq war of 1980-1988, the two sides sought to disrupt the other's oil exports in what was known as the tanker war. In July 1988, the US warship Vincennes shot down an Iranian passenger
Jpost.comadded this to Israel NewsIran-Iraq War Hardliners, ‘false flags’ and revenge: The Iranian tanker attack's narrativejpost.com - Seth J. Frantzman An oil tanker is seen after it was attacked at the Gulf of Oman, June 13, 2019. (photo credit: ISNA/REUTERS) Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more …
Decideradded this to Netflix & Netflix OriginalsNetflix 'Charité at War' on Netflix Shows us the Awful Costs of Living in Nazi GermanyDecider - Meghan O'Keefe Charité at War hit Netflix today, and if the German-language drama sounds familiar, it’s because it’s a sequel series to celebrated hospital drama …
Auctions Battle flag carried by black Union troops sells for $200Knorthjersey.com - Associated Press DENVER, Pa. — A flag that was carried into battle by a black Union regiment during the Civil War and hand-painted by an acclaimed African American …
jwisneradded this to Historical RamblingsU.S. Army Could Nazi Germany Could Have Won World War II by Not Declaring War on America?defensemaven.io - Warrior Maven Watch Video Above: Debate Rages About Sub-Launched, Low-Yield Nuclear Weapon What if Germany had never declared war on the United States during World …
A.W.C.added this to Weird! FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoScience Human Skull Trophies Help Uncover the Maya's Mysterious Collapsediscovermagazine.com Temple 1 at the ancient Maya city of Tikal in Guatemala. (Credit: Rob Crandall/Shutterstock) Two trophy skulls, recently discovered by archaeologists …
VICE Newsadded this to VICE NewsPlay buttonWhite Helmets The Last Days of the White Helmets In SyriaVICE - Amel GuettatfiIDLIB, Syria — Only a few hundred White Helmets are left in this last remaining Syrian town that's not under Bashar Assad’s control. And their days may be numbered: The Syrian Army and its Russian allies
United States Why America Needs a New Way of Warrealcleardefense.com - Chris Dougherty For the first time in decades, it is possible to imagine the United States fighting—and possibly losing—a large-scale war with a great power. For …
justinpmanleyadded this to #Oil & Gas NewsIran-Iraq War The last time a ‘Tanker War’ broke out in the Persian Gulf, it lasted for yearsThe Washington Post - By Rick Noack, Claire ParkerAfter two suspected attacks on tankers in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday, one question was looming over discussions in Washington and other Western capitals Friday morning: If Iran was indeed behind the
Fox NewsYouTube New York Times declares war on YouTube conservativesFox News The paper accuses conservative YouTube stars of radicalizing people. YouTube personality David Rubin responds.
