(2021-11-14). Polish prime minister calls for NATO Article 4 action against Belarus. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The first brief excerpt is from Reuters, all that is available to non-subscribers. (File under "Free Press.") The second is from Associated Press, the quasi-official press service of the U.S. federal government including the Pentagon. The English-language Polish news media have taken the weekend off. NATO has taken Article 4 action before; four times on …
(2021-11-14). French DM, FM threaten Russia over Ukraine's "territorial integrity" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com France has warned Moscow against harming to Ukraine's territorial integrity, after the United States shared with European allies its fears about the relocation of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine and a potential attack. France's Minister for Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian and Defense Minister Florence Parley issued an unusually blunt statement after meeting …
(2021-11-14). Turkey, Ukraine to produce over 500 combat drones that can carry air-to-air missiles. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Turkey's Baykar, Ukrainian firm ink deal for unmanned aircraft engine Turkey's drone magnate Baykar has signed a contract with the Ivchenko-Progress, one of the leading engine companies in Ukraine for the procurement of engines for its Combat Unmanned Aircraft System (MIUS) project, according to a company statement Friday. *** Ivchenko-Progress will supply the AI-322F Turbofan …
(2021-11-14). Hungary may be next NATO state to obtain Turkish combat drones. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Hungary tests Turkish drones as it reviews possible purchase — report Military drones from Turkey were spotted at a military base in Hungary, where the unmanned aerial vehicles are being considered for a procurement…. The first sighting of Turkish drones in Hungary came on November 4, when a local outlet identified a Karayel-SU at Papa …
(2021-11-14). Turkish state media call for intervention against infidel Russia, Serbia in the Balkans. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com From the Turkish state-run Anadolu Agency. The denunciation of alleged pan-Serbism and implicit pan-Slavism is amusing coming as it does from the advocates of a 22-nation Turkic world. Albania and Hungary, both of which border Serbia (Albania through Kosovo), are slated to receive Turkish Bayraktar TB2 combat drones of the sort that have recently slaughtered …
(2021-11-14). Inside Nicaragua's 2021 elections — and the latest US/OAS coup attempt. thegrayzone.com The US, EU, and OAS are launching a new coup attempt against Nicaragua's Sandinista government, refusing to recognize its 2021 elections. The Grayzone's Ben Norton observed the vote on the ground, and filed this report. Transcript BEN NORTON: Millions of Nicaraguans went to the polls on November 7, 2021, re-electing the leftist Sandinista Front and President Daniel Ortega by a large margin. The United States refused to recognize the results, however. Washington and its allies in the European Union and …
(2021-11-14). Brexit is the Burning Question: Burning Busses Appears to be the N. Ireland Loyalist Answer. orinocotribune.com By Fra Hughes — Nov 12, 2021 | Brexit might be the catalyst to reunify Ireland sooner rather than later, but have no doubt reunification is coming. |
(2021-11-14). European Army: Rhetoric versus Reality. southfront.org 
Pictured: Soldiers of the Franco-German brigade, a military unit founded in 1989, jointly consisting of units from the French Army and German Army. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) | Written by Soeren Kern ; originally published on The call for a supranational army, part of a push for Europe to achieve "strategic autonomy" from the United States, is being spearheaded by French President Emmanuel Macron, who, as part of his ree…
(2021-11-14). The gap between climate rhetoric and reality: The Fossil Fuelled 5. nationofchange.org Among those five wealthy countries analyzed, the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Norway and Australia, all plan to approve and subsidize new fossil fuel projects despite their claims of leading in the climate fight, the report concluded.
(2021-11-14). U.S. to deliver 300 Cougar MRAPs to Poland. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Poland to acquire 300 used Cougar MRAPs from the US Poland's Defence Minister Mariusz B≈Çaszczak has announced the country will acquire 300 second-hand Cougar mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles from the United States as part of efforts to modernize the country's land forces. "They are proven vehicles that the U.S. Army has used for many years …
(2021-11-14). NATO show of strength: U.S. Sixth Fleet flagship, U.S. interceptor missile destroyer dock in Romania. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com USS Mount Whitney and USS Porter Arrive in Constanta, Romania The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), flagship of U.S. Sixth Fleet (SIXTHFLT), and the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) arrived in Constanta, Romania for a scheduled port visit, Nov. 12, 2021. The ships' presence in …
(2021-11-14). Russian State-Of-The-Art Electronic Warfare System Spotted In Syria's Tartus Base (Video). southfront.org 
The Krasukha-4 in Tartus Naval Base as seen in Sputnik's video. | The Russian military has deployed its state-of-the-art Krasukha-4 electronic warfare (EW) system in Tartus Naval Base on the Syrian coast. | The system appeared in a video from the base that was released by Sputnik on November 12. The video documents defensive drills which were recently held by Russian forces and the Syrian Arab Army at the base. | The Krasukha-4, which is based on a BAZ-6910-022 four-axle-chassis, was developed by the KRET corporation to…
(2021-11-14). Syrian Army Strikes HTS Police Station In Eastern Idlib With Laser-Guided Artillery Rounds (Video). southfront.org 
Illustrative image. | Late on November 14, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) shelled a police station of al-Qaeda-affiliated Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in the town of Taftanaz in the eastern part of the Greater Idlib region. | The station was reportedly targeted with a number of Russian-made 2K25 Krasnopol laser-guided 155 mm artillery rounds. | According to the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, three of the station's personnel were wounded in the artillery strike. | #ÿ™ŸÅÿ™&Y…
(2021-11-14). Dystopian "Great Reset": "Own Nothing and Be Happy", Being Human in 2030. globalresearch.ca With foresight, this incisive article by Colin Todhunter was published by Global Research on November 9, 2020 The World Economic Forum's (WEF) annual meeting at the end of January in Davos, Switzerland, brings together international business and political leaders, …
(2021-11-14). Black Sea: Ukraine drills with NATO warships, warplanes, to deploy anti-ship cruise missiles. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Ukraine intends to place Neptune missiles on southern border "These cruise missiles could destroy the Crimean Bridge in a few minutes." The Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov during his visit to Berdyansk, Zaporizhia region, stated that in the near future the anti-ship missile system Neptune will take over the combat duty to protect …
(2021-11-14). Is Biden Looking To Reignite A Dirty War In Ukraine? popularresistance.org On October 18, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to affirm U.S. support for Ukraine's war against its eastern provinces. | Since the beginning of the conflict in 2014, the United States has provided more than $2.5 billion in security assistance to Ukraine, including $275 million in military aid that has been announced in the last ten months under President Joe Biden, a staunch champion of the war from its inception. | In early November, President Biden dispatched CIA Director William F. Burns to Moscow to warn the Kremlin about its troop buildup on the Ukra…
(2021-11-13). Regime Change In Belarus — Following The Same Script Used In Syria. popularresistance.org Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, and his Russian counterpart and key ally, Vladimir Putin, have come in for much criticism from the Western media since coverage of the crisis began, with both leaders being accused of 'orchestrating' the current situation, allegedly in a bid to destabilise the EU, and also as a retaliatory measure taken by Minsk in response to EU sanctions imposed as a result of it successfully repelling a Western-backed colour revolution launched against it last August following the re-election of Lukashenko — again, the warmongers who actually created the refugee crisis in the fi…
(2021-11-13). Debunking Myths About Nicaragua's 2021 Elections, Under Attack by USA/EU/OAS. strategic-culture.org 
The US, EU, and OAS are launching a new coup attempt against Nicaragua's Sandinista government, refusing to recognize its 2021 elections. The Grayzone observed the vote on the ground, and dispels myths aimed at discrediting the process. | By Ben NORTON | Millions of Nicaraguans went to the polls on November 7, 2021, re-electing the leftist Sandinista Front and President Daniel Ortega by a large margin. | The Joe Biden administration refused to recognize the results, however. The United States and its allies in the European Union and the Organization of American States (OAS) have instead launched what essentially…
(2021-11-13). Military knows it looks bad but works with neo-Nazis anyway. mronline.org 
The Canadian military seem willing, even eager, to work with neo-Nazis in the Ukraine in order to weaken Russia, something the U.S., NATO and Ukrainian—Canadian groups support.
(2021-11-13). Lithuania: NATO warplanes ready for action against neighboring Belarus, Russia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Danish F-16s continue to protect Allied airspace in the Baltic Sea Region Allied Danish F-16s have been stationed at Siauliai Air Base, Lithuania since September for Baltic Air Policing (BAP) and will continue the mission until December. Denmark has four F-16s and 56 service members from Fighter Wing Skrydstrup currently deployed in Siauliai Air Base. …
(2021-11-13). Kamala Harris ***concerned over border crisis,*** threatens Belarus. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com paradox: a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition.hypocrisy: the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform; pretense.bellicosity: aggression, aggressiveness, assaultiveness, belligerence, belligerency, combativeness, contentiousness, defiance, disputatiousness, feistiness, fight, militance, militancy, militantness, pugnacity, quarrelsomeness, scrappiness, truculence.psychosis: a severe mental disorder in which thought and emotions …
(2021-11-13). Biden expresses "grave concern" to Belarus, Russia as U.S., Russian nuclear-capable bombers are in the sky. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com From Radio Poland and the Polish News Agency. The article also includes a reiteration of condemnations of Belarus and Russia by the U.S.-EU-NATO triad. By way of reminder, American B-1B and Russian Tu-160 nuclear-capable bombers are in the area, with U.S. B-2s and B-52s also frequently deployed along NATO's self-defined eastern flank from the Baltic …
(2021-11-13). Cordon militaire: Estonia to erect barrier, deploy forces along border with Russia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Estonia intends to build barbed wire fence on border with Russia Estonia intends to build a 130 km long barbed wire fence on the border with Russia. Estonian Defense Minister Kalle Laanet stated this…. Estonia does not have a common border with Belarus, but fears that illegal migrants in Belarus may enter the country through …
(2021-11-13). Polish president, defense minister visit troops near Russian, Belarusian borders. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com President, defence minister praise Polish forces protecting Belarus border The two politicians arrived in the northeastern city of Olsztyn to meet with border guards, police officers and soldiers jointly protecting the Poland-Belarus frontier, news agencies reported. *** The president told reporters that the border forces "are responding to a hybrid attack on the Polish border, …
(2021-11-13). "Everything was ready. NATO troops, Americans and others": Belarus faces war after color revolution bid out of "Gene Sharp's playbook" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Lukashenko comments on last year's riots in Belarus Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko talked about last year's riots in Belarus as he gave an interview with Igor Korotchenko, a military expert and Editor-in-Chief of the Russian magazine Natsionalnaya Oborona [National Defense] on 9 November, BelTA has learned. "A year has passed since then. We are now …
(2021-11-13). Missile attacks from West: Lukashenko calls for Russian tactical missiles on Polish, Lithuanian, Ukrainian frontiers. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Lukashenko contemplates deploying Russian Iskander missiles along western, southern borders Belarus needs to deploy several squadrons of tactical missile systems Iskander in the western direction and the southern direction. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the relevant statement in an interview…. Aleksandr Lukashenko remarked that the Belarusian army has good and high-precision weapons. But it is …
(2021-11-13). Mendeleyev, Witte and the Revival of Russia's Lost Revolutionary Potential of 1905. strategic-culture.org 
The biosphere's limits only dominate humanity's destiny when we permit the law of the jungle, rather than the law of civilization, to shape our world… as all empires demand be so. | My primary intention in that location was to demonstrate…
(2021-11-13). The "forgotten fight" for prison abolition in France. roarmag.org 
Abandoned prison in Avignon, France. Jef Wodniack / Shutterstock.com | When I saw that Jaccques Lesage de La Haye had a new book called
(2021-11-13). Ukraine to buy, produce more Turkish drones for war in Donbass, Crimea. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Ukraine plans to purchase new batch of Bayraktar drones, — Ministry of Defense Next year, the Ministry of Defense will purchase a new batch of Bayraktar unmanned aerial vehicles from Turkey….This was announced by Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov…. "Our Turkish partners have publicly announced that they are taking Ukrainian engines to make Bayraktar. We additionally …
(2021-11-13). U.S. expands deployment of all three strategic/nuclear-capable bombers to Europe. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Bomber Task Force Europe: B-52s join long-range strategic deployment B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from Minot Air Force Base's 5th Bomb Wing join the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron's B-1B Lancers to support the Bomber Task Force Europe mission series, Nov. 10, during a targeting mission throughout the North Sea region. Air Force Global Strike Command's strategic bomber …
(2021-11-13). NATO ratchets up anti-Russian offensive in Poland and Ukraine. wsws.org The US and European NATO powers are relying on far-right proxies with major fascist constituencies to push an aggressive anti-Russian campaign involving the deployment of tens of thousands of troops.
(2021-11-13). Pulitzer-winning WaPo 'corrects' Russiagate stories. rt.com 
Critics have called for the revocation of a Pulitzer Prize given to the Washington Post for its "relentless" Russiagate reporting, after the newspaper made heavy corrections to two stories based on the discredited Steele dossier. | In a statement on Friday, the Washington Post
(2021-11-13). Greater Idlib: Syrian Army Shelled Militant Positions With Laser-Guided Artillery Rounds (Video, Photos). southfront.org 
Illustrative image. | On November 13, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) shelled the northwestern region of Greater Idlib with Russian-made 2K25 Krasnopol guided artillery rounds. | The pinpoint artillery strikes targeted militants' positions in the outskirts of the town of Taftanaz in the eastern countryside of Idlib. Al-Qaeda-affiliated Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the de-facto ruler of Greater Idlib, maintains a large presence in this area. | Syrian opposition activists shared video footage of the shelling as wel…
(2021-11-13). Military Situation In Syria On November 13, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | On November 13, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 9 times: 2 — in Idlib province, 5 — in Aleppo province, 2 — in Hama | On November 13, the Turkish-backed forces reportedly downed a Russian reconnaissance drone near the Ain Issa village | On November 12, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in Kafr Nuran village | On November 12, two civilians were killed by a landmine explosion in…
(2021-11-13). Ukraine's FM: "U.S. remains our No.1 strategic partner in countering Russian aggression, Kremlin's imperial ambitions" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Dmytro Kuleba, Minister for Foreign AffairsThe new Charter from the United States is key to systemically countering Russian aggression Interviewer: Two months ago, Presidents Volodymyr Zelensky and Joe Biden issued a joint statement on the strategic partnership between Ukraine and the United States, which stated that the updated Charter should fix the enhanced status of …
(2021-11-13). U.S. warships, surveillance aircraft continue drills in Black Sea: Russian Defense Ministry. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Naval operations of US warships, NATO spy planes moved to northwestern Black Sea US warships and NATO reconnaissance aircraft have moved their activity to northwestern Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday. "The Russian Defense Ministry continues to monitor the United States' military activity of an aggressive nature in the Black Sea region. …
(2021-11-13). US should lift all sanctions imposed in context of JCPOA. en.mehrnews.com Russia will insist on the resumption of full implementation of the JCPOA on the Iranian nuclear program and on lifting sanctions off Iran, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday.
(2021-11-13). As full-scale war looms, Turkish admiral led NATO Days, inspections in Ukraine. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATO Days in Ukraine 2021 A delegation from SHAPE's Partnerships Directorate, led by Rear Admiral Bàºlent Turan, Deputy Chief of Staff Partnerships Directorate, visited several military training establishments in Ukraine, from Nov. 07 to 11, 2021 to brief and discuss numerous aspects of NATO-Ukraine co-operation. "NATO days in Ukraine is extremely important. It is one …
(2021-11-13). Ukraine to provide NATO, EU with aircraft for "crisis situations" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Antonov signs five-year contract with NATO, EU for use of company's aircraft Ukraine's Antonov Company has signed a contract under the Strategic Airlift Interim Solution (SALIS) initiative, which gives NATO and EU countries the right to use the company's aircraft for emergency delivery of cargo in crisis situations for the next five years. "Under the …