Crooked Bough News Round-up

+ NATO, More Militarism No Defense Against US Expansionists—Reprinted from Yves Engler’s website. If you believe Donald Trump migh...

+ Will China Seal Zelensky’s Fate?—Reprinted with permission from The Realist Review. Adam Entous’ “block...

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+ A non-American as Supreme Allied Commander of NATO? That’d be ‘problematic,’ Cavoli says—U.S. Army Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, the Supreme Allied Commander Eur...

+ Australia, Canada should build out polar partnership—U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw breaks ice in Whitefish Bay, Mich., i...

+ Space Force’s Saltzman: US national security space policy ‘lagging’ needs—Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman testifying to the US-Ch...

+ CSO Saltzman: US national security space policy ‘lagging’ needs—Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman testifying to the US-Ch...

+ Rafael’s Typhoon 30mm gun confronts drone threats on new modular platform—The Typhoon 30mm gun mounted on a 20-foot modular platform during a te...

+ DARPA adds 18 companies to spooky science Quantum Benchmarking Initiative—Abstract image of circuit board and CPU generated ai brain. (Getty) W...

+ Colombia picks Saab Gripen for next fighter jet—A Saab JAS-39C Gripen flies at Airpower 24 on September 7, 2024 in Zel...

+ India to double Hanwha self-propelled howitzer buy, will manufacture locally—The K9 Howitzer and K10 Ammunition Resupply Vehicle is featured in a p...

+ Elevating the mission by modernizing the E-2D to keep threats at bay—Over the 17-year life of the E-2s latest iteration, Northrop Grumman h...

+ Counterspace capabilities advancing around the globe: Secure World Foundation—Artists rendering of satellites orbiting Earth. (Getty) WASHINGTON — ...

+ As tariffs loom, HII’s Kastner confident in company’s American supply chain—HII President Chris Kastner greets interns at HI-PIC, Monday, Aug. 15,...

+ DoD floats 2035 as goal for zero trust in weapons systems—Chief of the Department of Defense Zero Trust Portfolio Management Off...

+ America’s arsenal is failing. We need an industrial mobilization board now.—Stock photo of a production line manager. (Getty/Vithun Khamsong) If ...

+ Lebanon and Syria’s plan to formalize borders a ‘positive’ step, needs follow-through: Experts—The Syrian Defense Ministry dispatch reinforcement convoys, consisting...

+ An innovation imperative: Advancing the next generation of solid rocket motors—Image: Courtesy of L3Harris Technologies. Defending U.S. and allied w...

+ India puts Metrea on contract for commercial air refueling, invests in helicopters—Metrea refueled German Typhoons during the Pacific Skies exercise in 2...

+ Philippines cleared to buy F-16s at estimated $5.6B—An F-16C Fighting Falcon flies over Afghanistan after an in-air refuel...

+ Finland pledges defense spending increase to 3 percent GDP by 2029—Finnish soldiers take part in the Arrow 22 exercise at the Niinisalo g...

+ NORTHCOM commander: ‘Strong concern’ spectrum auctioning could jeopardize Golden Dome —Gen. Gregory M. Guillot, commander of U.S. Northern Command and North ...

+ If annual appropriations are dead, it’s an opportunity for defense—On March 11, 2024 the Pentagon and military services presented their f...

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+ How China is expanding its anti-satellite arsenal—China is rapidly building out its arsenal of counterspace weapons: eve...

+ Navy expands use of AI for target spotting, tracking—Next year, two U.S. warships are slated to get a prototype AI-powered ...

+ A shipbuilder leans into lasers and emerging tech—The nation’s largest shipbuilder is eyeing steady growth in its ...

+ The D Brief: More WH Signal chats; Trump’s tariffs skip Russia; NSC departures?; Simulating budget choices; And a bit more.—White House’s Signal use widens National security adviser Mike ...

+ Denmark's naval modernization plan reflects threats from Russia, US—Denmarks Defense Ministry made waves with its March 30 annou...

+ We tried ‘fighting China’ with lower budgets. It didn’t go well.—By month’s end, Congressional leaders expect the Trump administr...

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+ Iran Lacks the Leverage for a Fair Deal with the US—Iranian-US tensions are boiling after Trump threatened to bomb Iran fo...

+ America’s “Humanitarian Wars” against Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Libya, Palestine—The post Americas Humanitarian Wars against Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, S...

+ Alemanha agindo de forma irresponsável ao enviar tropas para a Lituânia.—A Alemanha está avançando com seu processo de remilitarização em meio ...

+ Diplomatas europeus pedem congelamento contínuo de ativos russos.—Os países europeus continuam a fazer lobby pelo roubo de dinheiro russ...

+ Ucrânia não deverá realizar eleições em breve.—Aparentemente, o regime de Kiev está planejando tirar sua máscara demo...

+ Trump’s Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Nominee Lt. General Caine Wants to Increase the Number of Countries “Hosting U.S. Nuclear Weapons”—For over 60 years, the United States has been implementing the so-call...

+ New York Times Exposes US and Ukrainian Officers Working “Side by Side” to Plan Kyiv’s Counteroffensives—Donald Trump has never been one to mince words, and his approach to th...

+ Trump’s “Additional Measures to Combat Antisemitism”: The U.S. Has Become a Two-Tier Country. Philip Giraldi—I recently read an article by investigative historian Eric Zuesse, aut...

+ Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The EU’s Struggles Against Trump’s Tariff Offensive—The European Union (EU) is facing an unprecedented economic and geopol...

+ Serbia-Hungary Signs Military Agreement in Response to Croatia’s Tripartite Pact—Hungary and Serbia signed a military agreement following the joint dec...

+ Tensions Escalate as US, Turkey, Israel Race to Carve Up Syria—The tragedy of Syria is a message to the whole world of how the politi...

+ Yemen Is Acting Responsibly to Stop Genocide and the U.S. Is Bombing Them for It—The U.S. is bombing Yemen because Yemen is acting, as required by inte...

+ Environmental Justice Organizations Must Join the Call for a Militarism-Free Future: “The US Military is The World’s Largest Institutional Polluter”—As the world braces for another Earth Day, the environmental justice m...

+ Israel’s Genocide Has Killed More Journalists Than WWI and WWII Combined—More journalists have been killed in Israel’s genocide in Gaza than in...

+ Video: 80 Years After Hiroshima, Should U.S. President Have Authority to Launch Nuclear Attack?—[This video was published by PBS in August 2020.] On August 6, 1945, ...

+ Trump: “Very Bad Things Are Going to Happen.” Netanyahu Wants the U.S. to Destroy Iran—In my article, “The High Price of War with Iran: $10 Gas and the Colla...

+ The Western World Has Abandoned Democracy. Paul C. Roberts—Once upon a time political establishments would focus on defeating the...

+ Trump’s “Reciprocal Tariffs” Escalate Economic War Against the World—It has been driven forward by two interconnected objectives. On the ec...

+ Selected Articles: Timeline to COVID Tyranny – The Year 2019 and the Coming Storm—Timeline to COVID Tyranny – The Year 2019 and the Coming Storm By Mic...

+ Calls on Serbs to React: Time to Demand the Closure of the Bondsteel Military Base in Kosovo! Michel Chossudovsky—Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Ottawa and founde...

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+ Russia is Expanding the Su-35 Fighter’s Production Scale: Two Reasons Why—<p >Following the <a href="https://milit...

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+ Iran Update March 25, 2025—Katherine Wells, Ria Reddy, Kelly Campa, Andie Parry, Carolyn Moorman,...

+ Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 25, 2025—Christina Harward, Nicole Wolkov, Davit Gasparyan, Daria Novikov, Geor...

+ Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 24, 2025— Christina Harward, Angelica Evans, Grace Mappes, Olivia Gibson,D...

+ Iran Update March 24, 2025— Katherine Wells, Carolyn Moorman, Ria Reddy, Ben Rezaei, Annika...

+ Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 29, 2025—Angelica Evans, Davit Gasparyan, Olivia Gibson, Daria Novikov, and Geo...

+ Iran Update March 28, 2025—Ria Reddy, Katherine Wells, Carolyn Moorman, Alexandra Braverman, Kell...

+ Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 28, 2025—Angelica Evans, Olivia Gibson, Davit Gasparyan, Christina Harward, Gra...

+ Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 2, 2025— Angelica Evans, Christina Harward, Daria Novikov, Anna Harvey, a...

+ Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 23, 2025—Grace Mappes, Olivia Gibson, Christina Harward, and George Barroswith ...

+ Iran Update April 2, 2025—Ria Reddy, Katherine Wells, Alexandra Braverman, Andie Parry, Ben Rez...

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