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The “Trump Bridge” Could Lead To Russia’s Expulsion From the South Caucasus

Yves here. Before you take Andrew Korybko’s view as extreme, a new story in the Washington Post, framed as Trump hosting a meeting on Friday

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Kamala Harris still has 2028 presidential hopes, why?

Kamala Harris announced she will not be running for Governor of California in 2026, but she did drop a new memoir, keeping speculation about her

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Former Ambassador M. K. Bhadrakumar Throws Cold Water on the Idea That India Is Keen About BRICS

Your humble blogger has found M. K. Bhadrakumar to be a bit of a mixed bag as a geopolitical commentator. On the one hand, he’s

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Links 8/2/2025 | naked capitalism

Rhino horns made radioactive to foil traffickers in South African project Guardian (resilc) Reading Hits Differently to Listening For Your Brain, Science Says ScienceAlert (Chuck

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Coffee Break: COVID-19 and Cancer, NIH Weaponized Against the People, Consciousness, AI and the Internet, and Famine

Part the First: How Do You Awaken Sleeping Cancer Cells.  Short answer: Inflammation.  Speaking from experience, anyone who have ever been treated successfully for cancer

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Trump Is Hellbent on Derailing India’s Rise as a Great Power

Yves here. Trump is such a chaos generator that it’s hard to keep up with all the damage he is trying to do. He’s in

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Long-COVID, Viruses and ‘Zombie’ Cells: New Research Looks for Links to Chronic Fatigue and Brain Fog

Yves here. Long Covid is oddly being more often acknowledged by the press as a pathology with high personal and societal costs, yet there also

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Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – The Money Weapon

Let’s talk about money, specifically the use of bribery as a weapon in war and geopolitics. Like any weapon, it has technical characteristics and operational

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Hunter Biden Praised by Joe Rogan, ‘He Could Be President’

Hunter Biden sat down for a three hour podcast interview with Channel 5’s Andrew Callaghan and got rave reviews from king podcast bro Joe Rogan.

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As White House Touts ‘Economic Boom,’ Americans Say They’re Barely Scraping By

Yves here. We’ve pointed out extremely cheery economic messaging on the front page of the Wall Street Journal over the past week, based heavily on