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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 22, 2025

North Koreans are not eating your dogs, Russia rushes to reassure citizens

Rapid Strike On Smuggling Ship Off Africa Highlights Increased Authorities Given To Commanders. Giving military leaders in the field more agency to make critical decisions is an initiative of the new Trump administration.

In Israel, there has been deep concern that neither Witkoff nor US President Donald Trump completely understands the importance of the details regarding setting back Iran’s nuclear program in the area of uranium enrichment, including advanced centrifuges, as well as regarding ballistic missile systems, which could be used to deliver nuclear warheads.

At least 26 tourists killed after gunmen open fire at Kashmir resort in ‘devastating’ terror attack

Police have long wanted to read encrypted messages. They now have the backing of the EU’s top brass.

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 21, 2025

USMC Anti-Ship Missile Deployment To Highly Strategic Luzon Strait Is Unprecedented. It will be the closest to the Chinese mainland that U.S. land-based cruise missiles have been deployed.

Sino-US Trade War Redrawing Global LPG Trading, Outlook

Foxconn’s iPhone factory is fueling a real estate boom in a small Indian farming town

China’s Oil Supertankers Face $5.2-Million Fee per U.S. Port Call

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 20, 2025

U.S. food safety regulations require fresh eggs to be sanitized and refrigerated before they reach shoppers; in the European Union, safety standards call for Grade A eggs to be sold unwashed and without extended chilling. It is common in parts of Europe, for example, for consumers to buy eggs that still have feathers and chicken poop stuck to them.

The Wax and Wane of Greatest Common Factor Islam In New Jersey

Alito/Thomas Slam Middle Of Night Alien Enemies Act Stay: Judiciary has “an obligation to follow the law”

‘Unconscionable’: 3 former Pentagon officials say they don’t know why they were fired

Red, pink or white, all roses were once yellow says genomic analysis

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 18, 2025

Destruction From U.S. Attack On Houthi Port Shown In Satellite Imagery

A Depleted Hamas Is So Low on Cash That It Can’t Pay Its Fighters

Puerto Rico plunged into darkness again as island-wide blackout hits

You have to get almost to end to get the confession that it is a renewable problem. France To Slap Power Suppliers on Wrist For Doing Too Much

‘Ghost Guns’ And ‘Hate Crime’: Tulsi Gabbard Declassifies Biden Admin Docs Targeting ‘Domestic Terrorism’

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 17, 2025

Ukraine Situation Report: Russia Launches New Southern Assault

NYT: President Trump Blocked Planned Israeli Strike on Iranian Nuclear Sites, Opts for Negotiations

American Forces Destroy Key Houthi-Controlled Fuel Port In Yemen

As a former marine who trained Taiwanese units and a retired Taiwanese naval officer educated in the United States, we understood all too well that Taiwan’s military remains a profoundly unserious organization. It is not ready to wage war.

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 16, 2025

Russian state media deletes video of drone strike directed from central Moscow after angry bloggers argue it makes city a legitimate military target

U.S. Cutting Forces In Syria By Half

In ~3-6 months we are going to start having shortages of transformers, pumps, air conditioners, and other complex goods which are made (or their critical components) in China.

China Imposes Export Controls on Rare Earth Minerals

Trump threatens to spike chipmakers’ costs by billions as China mulls exemptions

After setting the contempt trap, Judge James Boasberg today snapped the trap shut with a wild 46-page opinion accusing Trump officials of “willful disregard” for his now vacated court orders.

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 15, 2025

China is suffering its own ‘China shock’

The UN has succeeded in getting a global shipping tax. It sets a very dangerous new precedent. For the first time the United Nations would be able to tax the world directly, without twisting the arm of national governments. By 2030 the UN is projected to collect $40 billion in total from this tax.

EU Might Ban Carbon Fiber in Cars by Classifying It as ‘Hazardous’

How Starlink took over Africa’s largest internet market

The Good and the Bad for U.S. Consumers and the Oil Industry

Trump’s China Tariffs Hit New York’s Clean Heat Experiment

Android phones will soon reboot themselves after sitting unused for 3 days

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 14, 2025

New Russian Offensive Has Gained Little Ground So Far

Electric Rate Hike in Virginia Makes Headlines Internationally

Almost kills a guy and yet–Lawson was arraigned on those charges on April 11 and released without bail. The charges are not bail eligible under the Empire State’s controversial criminal justice reforms.

Also New York City––Unhinged career criminal keeps breaking into her home — but courts won’t lock him up

Arson Suspect Admitted ‘Harboring Hatred’ Toward Gov. Shapiro

Amid Trump tariff chaos, Nvidia launches AI chip production on US soil

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 13, 2025

Lebanese Army takes control of most of Hezbollah bases in south Lebanon, some sites in north

Iranian and Armenian militaries drill as Azerbaijan hosts Israel-Turkey talks

Arsonist Sets Fire to PA Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Residence as Family Slept UPDATE: Suspect arrested

A scientist offers a simple, fascinating theory why mRNA jabs may have caused diffuse problems in so many people

Audit: Cuomo Spent $453M On 247,343 Medical Devices For COVID… State Used Only 3

Strep Throat Strain That Can Cause a Flesh-Eating Disease Doubles in U.S.

The obstetrical dilemma: Large-scale study explores trade-offs of wide vs. narrow hips

What Happens to Your Brain Without Vitamin K? New Study Reveals Surprising Effects