by Dave Patterson | Sep 27, 2022 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
Is what the United States says to Russia in private the same as what it says in public? Responding to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threats that he would use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, the Biden administration’s national security team has been making...
by Dave Patterson | Sep 21, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Military Affairs, Opinion
In what appears to be a move of desperation, Russian President Vladimir Putin has called up 300,000 reservists to be sent to Ukraine after Kremlin forces have been getting the worst of the war they started. In a break-of-day television address to the Russian people on...
by Dave Patterson | Sep 7, 2022 | Articles, Exclusive Member, Military Affairs, Opinion
While the Biden administration desperately strives to cut a nuclear deal with Iran, the Tehran government continues to acquire advanced weapons technology. “Despite loose economic sanctions placed on Tehran by the West, the Iranian government has not stopped...
by Caroline Adana | Jul 8, 2022 | Articles, Environmental, Exclusive Member, Good Reads, Opinion
Last winter, the EU learned that it had problems in its energy production. Facing blackouts, the union proposed the inclusion of natural gas and nuclear power in its taxonomy of green power. Now that battle has played out, and the nay-sayers lost. However, Germany...
by Dave Patterson | Apr 29, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, International, Opinion
Over 40 nations met recently in Germany to discuss ways of supporting Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s invasion. Moscow’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov responded to the gathering with a threat of tactical nuclear response. The Kremlin official made...