Links — 8 Feb 2022 AM

Dances with Bears
COUNTDOWN FOR THE END OF ANGLO-AMERICAN RULE IN EUROPE
John Helmer

http://johnhelmer.net/countdown-for-the-end-of-anglo-american-rule-in-europe/

The Vineyard of the Saker
Vladimir Putin held talks with President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron at the Kremlin.
The Saker
http://thesaker.is/vladimir-putin-held-talks-with-president-of-the-french-republic-emmanuel-macron-at-the-kremlin/

Rules for the World
Observer R for the Saker Blog
http://thesaker.is/rules-for-the-world/

Ian Welsh
Democracy Cannot Survive Hegemonic Capitalism
Ian Welsh

https://www.ianwelsh.net/democracy-cannot-survive-hegemonic-capitalism/

RT (um, it goes both ways.)
US explains [to Iran] ‘moral responsibility’ of [Iranian] weapons producers
https://www.rt.com/news/548700-moral-responsibility-yemen-iran-centcom/

Sergey Karaganov: It’s not really about Ukraine

Sergey Karaganov | honorary chairman of Russia’s Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and professor and academic supervisor at the School of International Economics and Foreign Affairs Higher School of Economics (HSE) in Moscow

https://www.rt.com/russia/548630-decades-long-standoff-nato/

Sputnik International (Who started this war? Oh right, the Saudis.)
US to Deploy F-22 Jets in UAE, Move a Guided Missile Destroyer to Help Ward Off Threat From Houthis
https://sputniknews.com/20220208/us-to-deploy-f-22-jets-in-uae-move-a-guided-missile-destroyer-to-help-ward-off-threat-from-houthis-1092856226.html

US Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Block Military Aid to Ukraine Until Southern Border Secured

https://sputniknews.com/20220208/us-lawmakers-introduce-bill-to-block-military-aid-to-ukraine-until-southern-border-secured-1092857599.html

China Steps Up Pressure on UK to Relinquish Control Over Falklands, Citing UN Charter
https://sputniknews.com/20220208/china-steps-up-pressure-on-uk-to-relinquish-control-over-falklands-citing-un-charter-1092853029.html

Strategic Culture Foundation
Ukraine and Russia: History Matters

https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2022/02/08/ukraine-and-russia-history-matters/

Moon of Alabama
Europe Should Leave NATO Behind And Integrate With Russia [and China]

https://www.moonofalabama.org/2022/02/europe-should-leave-nato-behind-and-integrate-with-russia.html

TASS (Germany is well aware of this, of course. The US attempt to scuttle it is clearly anti-competitive and self-serving at Germany's expense.)
Nord Stream 2 can ensure Germany's leadership in Europe, expert says

https://tass.com/economy/1399935