Friday, January 14, 2022

Links — 14 Jan 2022 PM

The Vineyard of the Saker
The West’s ruling “elites” truly *are* stupid!
The Saker
http://thesaker.is/the-wests-ruling-elites-truly-are-stupid/

TASS
US accusing Russia of helping North Korea develop its nuclear missile program — diplomat
https://tass.com/world/1388465

China actively boosting trade cooperation with Russia, says customs administration
https://tass.com/economy/1388005

Sputnik International
Pentagon Says Does Not See Need for Hotline With Russia for Deconfliction on Ukraine
https://sputniknews.com/20220114/pentagon-says-does-not-see-need-for-hotline-with-russia-for-deconfliction-on-ukraine-1092265965.html

Axios
U.S. confirms Russia arrested REvil ransomware hackers
Jacob Knutson
https://www.axios.com/russia-arrest-revil-ransomware-group-baa5657e-840c-45ec-8705-c36b27bf2819.html

Voltaire Network
The strange new government of Kazakhstan
https://www.voltairenet.org/article215352.html

Counterpunch
Washington Tightens the Noose around China
Michael T. Klare
https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/01/14/washington-tightens-the-noose-around-china/

Deputized Nation
Eve Ottenberg
https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/01/14/deputized-nation/

Defense One
The US and China Could Soon Be In Race For Nuclear-Powered Satellites
Patrick Tucker
https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2022/01/us-and-china-could-soon-be-race-nuclear-powered-satellites/360792/

War On The Rocks
Jim Lamson, senior research associate at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey and previously spent 23 years as an analyst with the Central Intelligence Agency.
https://warontherocks.com/2022/01/new-missiles-new-risks-the-escalatory-implications-of-irans-precision-strike-weapons/

Russian Agents in Ukraine Are Trying to Create a Pretext for Invasion, Pentagon Says
Caitlin M. Kenney
https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2022/01/russian-agents-ukraine-are-trying-create-pretext-invasion-pentagon-says/360776/





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