Tag Archives: nato

Axios: Outgunned at home

Posted on April 15, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Axios AM By Mike Allen · Apr 15, 2026  Hello, Tax Day! Smart Brevity™ count: 1,291 words … 5 mins. Thanks to Noah Bressner for orchestrating. Edited by Andrew Pantazi and Bill Kole. If you’re in D.C. today: Join us at 7:30 a.m. for our blockbuster Axios News … Continue reading →

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GZERODAILY

Posted on April 6, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Today, we examine the US’s colossal defense spending, efforts to tackle gang violence in Haiti, Hungary’s upcoming election, and what astronauts know about spheres of influence (around the moon). – The Daily crew China has boosted its defense spending 13-fold over the past three decades, modernizing its weapons … Continue reading →

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Axios: NATO’s Trump-induced coma

Posted on April 3, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

NATO’s Trump-induced coma   Photo illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Photo: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images   NATO is a promise, and now it’s broken, write Axios’ Dave Lawler and Zachary Basu. The alliance was built on the premise that an attack on one member is an … Continue reading →

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Breaking Defense: Switzerland considers ‘complete termination’ of US Patriot order, vows to extend payment freeze

Posted on April 2, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Newsletter Signup Search for:Search Featured: Global Switzerland considers ‘complete termination’ of US Patriot order, vows to extend payment freeze Bern warned that the Patriot drama could not only affect a larger F-35 sale, but “the entire Swiss Foreign Military Sale … Continue reading →

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Axios: Rubio’s heated exchange on Russia

Posted on March 28, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Rubio’s heated exchange on Russia   Secretary of State Marco Rubio (far right) joins a family photo at the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting outside Paris yesterday. Photo: Stephanie Lecocq/Reuters EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio … Continue reading →

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OCCRP: The story traced the origins of Russian aluminum, a critical input for the country’s war factories. As it turns out, much of a key raw material, alumina, is supplied by an Irish refinery.

Posted on March 27, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

This Monday, we published an investigation showing how European know-how, labor, and resources feed into the supply chains that keep Russia’s military production humming.The story traced the origins of Russian aluminum, a critical input for the country’s war factories. As it turns … Continue reading →

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Be Aware, it may happen in Russia but soon could happen in other countries. He denounced Putin & ended up in a psychiatric facility. Source: Independent UK

Posted on March 19, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Russian blogger who unexpectedly denounced Putin ‘has been put in psychiatric facility’ Ilya Remeslo made a career denouncing Putin’s critics until he became one himself Lucy Papachristou Thursday 19 March 2026 13:44 GMT Bookmark popover Removed from bookmarks Close popover … Continue reading →

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OCCRP: Made in the EU, Dropped on Kyiv: How European Parts Are Enabling Russia’s Winter Drone War. Quote: “Ireland:Taoglas, TE Connectivity”.

Posted on February 18, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Made in the EU, Dropped on Kyiv: How European Parts Are Enabling Russia’s Winter Drone War Investigation The workhorse of Russia’s drone fleet — responsible for crippling Ukraine’s energy grid and triggering a humanitarian crisis — is built with EU … Continue reading →

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: Seabed zero … sabotage

Posted on February 16, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Seabed zero: Baltic sabotage and the global risks to undersea infrastructure By Bruce D. Jones | February 13, 2026 Finnish authorities took control of the Fitburg and escorted it to the port of Kantvik after it damaged an undersea cable. Image: MKFI, … Continue reading →

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Alternet: Trump’s ‘deranged’ Greenland outbursts rattle medical expert about president’s ‘fitness’

Posted on January 21, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Trump’s ‘deranged’ Greenland outbursts rattle medical expert about president’s ‘fitness’ U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Florida to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., January 4, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Thomas Kika January 21, … Continue reading →

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