Links — 1 Dec 2021

Irrussianality
The Russians Shall Not Have Constantinople!
Paul Robinson | Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa

https://irrussianality.wordpress.com/2021/12/01/the-russians-shall-not-have-constantinople/

Reminiscence of the Future

Ah, The Power Of The Written Word.

Andrei Martyanov, expert on Russian military and naval issues.

http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2021/11/ah-power-of-written-word.html

India Punchline

Russia, China poised to forge alliance

M. K. Bhadrakumar | retired diplomat with the Indian Foreign Service

https://www.indianpunchline.com/russia-china-poised-to-forge-alliance/

The American Conservative
Remember Pearl Harbor, Mr. President?

Douglas Macgregor, Col. (ret.) 

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/remember-pearl-harbor-mr-president/

Advancing Time

Warmongers Would Let Ukraine Become World War III
Bruce Wilds

https://brucewilds.blogspot.com/2021/11/warmongers-would-let-ukraine-become.html

Defend Democracy Press

Russia will act if Nato countries cross Ukraine ‘red lines’, Putin says

http://www.defenddemocracy.press/russia-will-act-if-nato-countries-cross-ukraine-red-lines-putin-says/

Andrew Roth

TASS
Russia concerned over unplanned military exercises near its borders — Putin

https://tass.com/defense/1368727

Sputnik International
Lavrov Says NATO Military Equipment Being Moved to Russian Border

https://sputniknews.com/20211130/lavrov-says-nato-military-equipment-being-moved-to-russian-border-1091141171.html

'We had to': Putin emphasizes Russia was compelled to develop hypersonic weapons

https://tass.com/defense/1368775

US creates information backdrop for arms supplies to Kiev — Russian Security Council

https://tass.com/world/1368783

Zero Hedge

Putin Requests Talks With NATO Toward 'Deal' Halting Bloc's Eastward Expansion

Tyler Durden

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/putin-requests-talks-nato-toward-deal-halting-blocs-eastward-expansion

TASS
NATO intends to avoid conflict with Russia over situation in Ukraine — Secretary General
https://tass.com/world/1369459

US to introduce effective sanctions on Russia in case of invasion in Ukraine — Blinken
https://tass.com/world/1369461

Nuclear weapons deployment in Eastern Europe violates NATO commitments — Russian envoy

https://tass.com/politics/1369525

Sputnik International

US Space Force Raises Alarm Over China's 'Orbital Hypersonic Weapons America Can't Combat'

https://sputniknews.com/20211130/us-space-force-raises-alarm-over-chinas-orbital-hypersonic-weapons-us-cant-combat-1091148959.html

Sputnik International
'Sending a Message': Space Force General Claims US Satellites Are Attacked on Daily Basis

https://sputniknews.com/20211201/sending-a-message-space-force-general-claims-us-satellites-are-attacked-on-daily-basis-1091181291.html

TASS
Russia, China teaming up serves as best response to illegitimate sanctions, PM insists

https://tass.com/economy/1368365

Zero Hedge

China Sends Record 150 Jets Near Taiwan Over 4 Days, Keeping Up PressureChina Sends Record 150 Jets Near Taiwan Over 4 Days, Keeping Up Pressure

Tyler Durden

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/china-sends-record-150-jets-near-taiwan-over-4-days-keeping-pressure

SouthFront

Arming Against China: The US Global Posture Review

https://southfront.org/arming-against-china-the-us-global-posture-review/

Sputnik International
DPRK’s New Nukes & Missiles Force US, South Korea to Rethink War Plans - Report

https://sputniknews.com/20211201/dprks-new-nukes--missiles-force-us-south-korea-to-rethink-war-plans---report-1091184161.html

Common Dreams
Congress 'Asleep at the Switch' as Biden Continues Trump-Era Ploy to Privatize Medicare

Jake Johnson

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/11/30/congress-asleep-switch-biden-continues-trump-era-ploy-privatize-medicare

The Wire

IPCC Warns That Capitalism Is Unsustainable

https://thewire.in/environment/ipcc-warns-that-capitalism-is-unsustainable

Common Dreams
Poll: Majority of Young Americans Say US Democracy 'in Trouble' or Already 'Failed'

Jessica Corbett

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/01/poll-majority-young-americans-say-us-democracy-trouble-or-already-failed

Common Dreams
New Poll: Gen Z & Millennials Want Accountability From Companies for Donations to Anti-Abortion Political Candidates

https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2021/12/01/new-poll-gen-z-millennials-want-accountability-companies-donations-anti-abortion