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Posted on June 26, 2020 by The Editor

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Al-Quds: Iranian Poster & Hidden Messages

China Has ‘First-Strike’ Capability To Melt U.S. Power Grid With Electromagnetic Pulse Weapon

Do We Remember the Lessons of the Korean War?

Vast Oil Find Puts Guyana on the Verge of Riches – or Failure

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Posted on June 25, 2020 by The Editor

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A natural decrease from the number of deaths exceeding births, plus a slowdown in immigration to the U.S., contributed to the population drop since 2010 for non-Hispanic whites, whose median age of 43.7 last year was by far the highest of any demographic group. If these numbers hold for the 2020 census being conducted right now, it will be the first time since the first decennial census in 1790 that there has been a national decline of whites, Frey said.

Mythbusting: The “Carrington Event” and Solar Cycle Doom

Conservatives ‘weaponizing cancel culture’

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Posted on June 24, 2020 by The Editor

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Headline is alarmist but article is still interesting. Saharan Dust Storm Expected To Cause Dangerous Air Pollution in U.S. This Week

What Shooting? Nets Skip Third CHOP Shooting in Four Days

In case you ever wondered how they would cook a goose without an oven…..

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Posted on June 23, 2020 by The Editor

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The best spin free overview of the current data. Daily COVID-19 Deaths in the U.S. Have Fallen Dramatically Since April

NYT Is Threatening My Safety By Revealing My Real Name, So I Am Deleting The Blog

Japan’s strike options assume new urgency

Ethiopia to Fill Contested Dam As Nile Talks Falter

Cold War Maskirovka

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Posted on June 22, 2020 by The Editor

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The Politicization of HCQ

Will the Real Justice Gorsuch Please Stand Up?

Libya: A Catastrophe for Russia’s Pantsir S1 Air Defense System

More evidence that lack of vitamin D is linked to COVID-19 severity

How America’s Wars in Asia Militarized the Police at Home

The photo NPR used of ‘right-wing extremists’ ramming protesters actually resulted in the protesters getting arrested, not the driver

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Posted on June 21, 2020 by The Editor

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A Global Scramble for the Coming Coronavirus Vaccine

Satellite images suggest Chinese activity at India’s Himalayan border before clash

Claims of a mutating virus spook Beijing

Egypt’s Sisi Says Turkey/Qatar-Backed Assault on Libya’s Sirte Is ‘Red Line’

Strategy of Protest and Revolution 2: The French Revolution, 1789

Posted on June 20, 2020 by The Editor

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Posted on June 19, 2020 by The Editor

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German Officials Placed Children with Known Paedophiles For 30 Years

Juneteenth: Celebrating the end of slavery in the US

Germany grapples with dramatic rise in cesarean births

China develops weapons to fry US electric grid, eyes high-tech ‘Pearl Harbor’ attack

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Posted on June 18, 2020 by The Editor

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Read it before it is gone: The Siege of the Third Precinct in Minneapolis

Turkey Hits PKK in Iraq: Why Now and How Far Could It Go?

NATO to investigate France-Turkey standoff in the Mediterranean

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Posted on June 17, 2020 by The Editor

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Archaeologists, activists alarmed by online calls to demolish Pyramids

PLA Death Squads Hunted Down Indian Troops in Galwan in Savage Execution Spree, Say Survivors

How Indian and Chinese media reported the deadly Ladakh clash

Beijing battles ‘explosive coronavirus outbreak’ as food market cases mount