Western combat personnel would lead to further escalation in Russia vs Ukraine war

KN, The UK foreign secretary has spoken out against sending soldiers from NATO countries to Ukraine to fight against the Russian army. He made the comments amid calls from some…

AUSTRALIA’S PUERILE AND PROVOCATIVE WAR-MONGERING TOWARDS CHINA IS RAISING THE RISK OF ALL-OUT MILITARY CONFLICT

By Graham Hryce Stramed, An Australian journalist and former media lawyer, whose work has been published in The Australian, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Age, the Sunday Mail, the Spectator and…

IRANIAN MISSILES ARE KEY TO TEHRAN’S GROWING INFLUENCE IN THE GULF

Photo: Iran’s missile (ilustration), source: Jiss. Org.Il Stramed,  The increasing proficiency of Iran’s missile and drone technology is key to Iran’s regional influence and deterrent capability. The September 14 Iranian…

SUPPORTING A DEADLY QUAGMIRE IN YEMEN

Photo by, AFP Photo/ABDULLAH AL-QADRY Stramed,  The transactional approach to foreign policy that has come to define the Trump administration is evident in Washington’s relationship with Riyadh. For the U.S., the…

PERPETUAL WAR IN SOMALIA

Photo: Somalia war, source: Pembazoka.org Stramed,  Even as President Trump has called for a withdrawal of U.S. troops from places like Afghanistan and Syria, the U.S. military footprint in Somalia…