One undated article settles one of the most controversial incidents of the Cold War’s often-panicked final decade: the 1983 “war scare” in which rhetoric of nearly unprecedented belligerence from Moscow may have been backed with a secret KGB protocol to remain on a state of alert nearly tantamount to a war-footing…
The New Red Scare by Andrew Cockburn…
“Welcome to the world of strategic analysis,” Ivan Selin used to tell his team during the Sixties, “where we program weapons that don’t work to meet threats that don’t exist.” Selin, who would spend the following decades as a powerful behind-the-scenes player in the Washington mandarinate…
Russian Missile System ‘Very Capable’ of Shooting Down U.S. Planes…
The Russian air defence system in Syria has closed down the US’s military options. Hillary Clinton knows it and her policies in Syria if she is elected President will be simply a continuation of Obama’s…
U.S. Army Chief Talks Up War With Russia, Insists U.S. Will Win…
Clinton’s “No-Fly Zone” over Syria Will Not “Save Lives”. It Will Lead to War with Russia…
In a Senate Arms Services Committee hearing, Dunford said, “Right now, Senator, for us to control all of the airspace in Syria it would require us to go to war, against Syria and Russia,…” (Senate Armed Services Committee, September 22, 2016)…