US pushing ‘both sides’ for Russia-Ukraine peace
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The next-best case for them was that America abandons Taiwan while simultaneously expanding its commitment to themselves. Meaning: that America would loudly and clearly establish a defense commitment and also position more assets and troops in the region on a permanent basis.
Some of America's closest European allies say they're already in a gray zone between peace and war with Russia.
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Russia’s 48,000 Ton Typhoon-Class Submarine Was Built for a Nuclear War Against America
Born to match America’s Ohio-class, the Project 941 Typhoon-class was the USSR’s ultimate second-strike machine: a double-hull giant with two reactors, under-ice tactics, and 20 R-39 missiles carrying up to 200 MIRVed warheads.
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LITTLE ROCK — "There are at the present time two great nations in the world, which started from different points, but seem to tend towards the same end. I allude to the Russians and the Americans . . . . The Anglo-American relies upon personal interest ...
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'I Hope They're Friendly': Trump Wants Russia And China, The Two Biggest Adversaries Of America, To Be 'Friendly' With Each Other
During a bilateral meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office several weeks ago, Donald Trump bizarrely stated that he wants Russia and China, two of America's biggest adversaries,