18 hours agoThe Russian Economy is in a Slow Down SpiralI am sure some of my readers heard Dmitry Medevev declare sanctions an act of war. If not, here is the US News and World Report. They are mostly the same. Russia’s Deputy Security Council Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday that in certain circumstances, sanctions against Moscow may be…Russia5 min read
1 day agoRussians to Drain Cooling Pools at Nuclear PlantImportant, no critical update: ⚡️ A provocation is being prepared at the Zaporizhzhya NPP — Institute for Study of War ☢️ The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has lost contact with the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya NPP, which is the largest in Europe and the world’s sixth nuclear power plant. Remote communication…Zaporizhzhia Npp3 min read
2 days agoIgor Girkin reacts to POW ExchangeBefore I get going, realize this is about Igor Girkin, codenamed Strelkov while in service. This is about the growing stab in the dark mythology he is creating. If they only let us, we would have won. He is, first of all, a nationalist who favors the return of the…Girkin5 min read
2 days agoAn Armed InsurrectionSince Jefferson Davis, we have not had a leader of this country try to do what Donald Trump did. He ordered the magnetometers removed so his armed fans would be able to hear the speech was bad enough. He wanted to go with his people to assault Congress. It was…J 6 Insurrection5 min read
3 days agoIntelligence, Satellites, DisinformationThis little piece came through Reverse Side of the Medal, which is the main Telegram channel for the Wagner Group. It raises a lot of questions. So here it goes: Well, the main claim to the “calibration” of objects in Ukraine, which calls into question both the effectiveness and moral…Russia Ukraine War3 min read
4 days agoKremenchuk…The shopping center was hit by an X-22 anti-ship missile. There are many things significant about this. The Institute for the Study of War reported that Russian forces have begun using anti-ship missiles to strike land targets. This may be due to the lack of conventional missiles. After the missile…Kremenchuk4 min read
5 days agoMedvedev Threatens Moldova, AgainThis came through Telegram once again. This is the former president of the Federation. He is not an old man screaming at whoever will listen in a bar before the final call. So shall we dig in? Question from the TASS agency: Moldova received the status of a candidate for the…Dmitry Medvedev4 min read
6 days agoThe Morning After…If you have spent any time on social media, liberals and Democrats are blaming the voters for the end of Roe. It’s a cheap shot, but they are saying Hillary Clinton would have protected this with better judges. On the surface it sounds correct. It ignores a few things, and…Roe5 min read
Jun 24The Supreme Court is Attacking Modern Privacy RightsThe morning decision overturning Roe is hardly a surprise. To those paying attention, and Justice Clarence Thomas made it clear in a concurrent opinion, they are not done. Their intent is to overturn every privacy decision of the last fifty years. In short, what this court intends is a radical…Supreme Court3 min read
Jun 23Ghosts in CrimeaTwo months ago I speculated there was a partisan movement in the Kherson region. There is also one near Kharkiv. Major media, including the Institute for the Study of War, have recognized this. Now we have a third front in the growth of partisans. It seems Crimeans are seeing an…Crimea2 min read
