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The Present American Revolution by Victor Davis Hanson…

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The revolution of 1776 sought to turn a colony of Great Britain into a new independent republic based on constitutionally protected freedom. It succeeded with the creation of the United States. The failed revolution of 1861, by a slave-owning South declaring its independence from the Union, sought to bifurcate the country, More than 600,000 dead […]

Bank of England Refusing Venezuelan Request to Return $550 Mln in Gold…

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Earlier, Caracas indicated that it was looking to repatriate some 14 tons of gold bars back from the UK out of concern that the bullion may be affected by harsh US sanctions against the Latin American country. The Bank of England is refusing to release Venezuela’s gold bars, worth about $550 million or £420 million, […]

DOJ Indicts Two Chinese Intelligence Operatives in Corporate Hacking Scheme…

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In an indictment that amounts to the Trump Administration’s latest escalation of its crackdown on Chinese spying and intellectual technology theft, the Department of Justice on Tuesday indicted two Chinese intelligence officers for helping to direct “co-opted company insiders” and hackers to carry out “repeated intrusions” into internal company systems in the US and overseas. […]

How China’s Economic Rise Killed Off 3.4 Million U.S. Jobs…

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Scything through heartland America, the human toll has been immense. More than 3.4 million jobs in the United States have been lost since China joined the World Trade Organisation 17 years ago. At least 1.3 million jobs have disappeared in the past decade, fueling the trade war between Beijing and Washington and adding US$100 billion […]

Syria – U.S. (Again) Only Pretends to Fight Islamic State…

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The U.S. occupation force and its Kurdish proxy SDF in northeastern Syria are supposed to fight the Islamic State in its last hold out northeast of Euphrates. But the operations against the handful of towns ISIS (grey) still holds – launched only after long and unexplained delays – shows little progress. Last week it received […]

U.S. and South Korea Again Call Off a Major Military Exercise…

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The United States and South Korea are scrapping another major military exercise this year, a Pentagon official said Friday, citing a push for diplomatic progress with North Korea. The top Pentagon spokeswoman, Dana W. White, said Washington and Seoul are suspending an air exercise known as Vigilant Ace “to give the diplomatic process every opportunity […]

Mnuchin Pulls Out of Saudi Conference…

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced Thursday that he will pull out of a major economic conference being hosted by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman next week in Riyadh, amid tension over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. “Just met with @realDonaldTrumpand @SecPompeo and we have decided, I will not be participating in the Future […]

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