Deteriorating NATO-Russia relations have reached Cold War levels
By Jack Caravelli A series of incidents has driven NATO-Russia relations to lows not seen since the 1991 end of the Cold War with little prospect of improvement any (more…)
Rise of Iran, success of U.S. fracking shatter oil cartel’s unity
The stage is now set for continuing high crude oil production levels that, combined with strong production figures from the United States and Russia, virtually guarantees a global energy (more…)
New Mossad chief favored by Netanyahu over Pardo’s protege
Yossi Cohen, Israel’s national security adviser and close confidante of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, was nominated to head up Mossad over the protege of outgoing director Tamir Pardo. (FULL (more…)
Report: Iran deceived IAEA on military dimensions of nuke program
Iran successfully concealed its nuclear weapons program from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), according to a report. Teheran “continues to act as a nuclear weapons outlaw,” the Dec. (more…)
Futuristic USS Zumwalt, largest destroyer ever, takes to the seas
The United States Navy has deployed the largest destroyer the U.S. has ever built. The 600-foot, 15,000-ton USS Zumwalt, which cost over $4 billion, departed from Fort Popham, Maine (more…)
In first, ROK Navy fires warning shots at intruding Chinese vessel
The increasingly cozy bilateral relationship between China and South Korea only added shock value to an unusually hostile incident on the high seas involving the South Korean Navy and (more…)
Ya’alon warns: Iran will mass-produce weapons for terrorists
The influx of cash after the lifting of international sanctions will enable Iran to mass-produce arms for Hizbullah and its other terror proxies, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon said. (more…)
Father of San Bernardino terrorist: ‘My son obsessed with Israel’
Sayed Rizan Farook, one of the terrorists who slaughtered 14 people in San Bernardino, California, was obsessed by his hatred for Israel, according to his father. (FULL STORY) (more…)
U.S. shift in Syria strategy involving Kurd forces angers Turkey
The shifting United States strategy against Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) in Syria, which now includes backing Kurdish foes of NATO ally Turkey, has exacerbated an already (more…)