Aviation Week runs piece on what might be in store for the American Defense industry and Government Policy... Some will be a continuance of present policies... Some will naturally go back to the Obama/Biden admin policies.... Remember... Joe Biden would have a virus … [Read more...] about A Joe Biden Presidency and the Defense Budget and Policies…
Russia
Donald Trump is talking to the Russian’s again…Trying to come up with a ‘deal’…
The American President has signalled he will not renew a major nuclear arms agreement because Russia has not stuck to the terms of the Open Skies Treaty that prohibits nations from overflying other nations territories ...The treaty was done by Bush I.... Trump has also … [Read more...] about Donald Trump is talking to the Russian’s again…Trying to come up with a ‘deal’…
While Americans deal with the virus crisis?…Trump works at increasing oil prices…
Last week while the America Governor's where dealing with health issues in their states? Donald Trump was busy working the phones to get count tries like Saudia Arabia, Russia and Mexico (And OPEC) to cut oil production so oil; prices could stop dropping , and even climb back … [Read more...] about While Americans deal with the virus crisis?…Trump works at increasing oil prices…
Putin likely to keep power for as long as he wants in Russia…..
He control's the place and has introduced a way to keep holding on to power in way that seems democratic, but isn't... At the urging of President Vladimir V. Putin, Russia’s lower house of Parliament passed legislation Tuesday allowing him to run for a fifth term as … [Read more...] about Putin likely to keep power for as long as he wants in Russia…..
“20 Years of Putin”…The Russian Leader….
...from Axios... Twenty years ago today, on New Year's Eve 1999, a political newcomer and former KGB operative named Vladimir Putin suddenly assumed the Russian presidency. Part 1 of our "20 Years of Putin" special report focuses on his rise, his early years and his … [Read more...] about “20 Years of Putin”…The Russian Leader….
Russia is YUGE…But has only the 11th largest GDP…
Why does it have such a large place in on the world stage? Sure it has nukes... But 9 other countries do also.... Barack Obama called the country a 'regional power'.... Yet it's leader Vladimir V. Putin, has been able survive in power and cause problems for European … [Read more...] about Russia is YUGE…But has only the 11th largest GDP…
The slight of hand in the ‘retreat’ of American troops for Syria and Kurds…
Donald Trump made a 'deal' with the Turkish leader.... He'd remove American troops from their positions as advisors one part of Syria that abutted Turkey .... That would make Turkey happy... They really worried MORE about the Kurds than ISIS which America and NATO troops … [Read more...] about The slight of hand in the ‘retreat’ of American troops for Syria and Kurds…
US Military ties and past foreign policy…Not Trump make ISIS raid happen….
Donald Trump was trying to make Turkey's and Russian leaders happy in letting the Turk's kick out the Kurds from its border... But? To get his 'media' moment ? The Pentagon planners for the ISIS raid had to count on military contacts that Trump has turned his back … [Read more...] about US Military ties and past foreign policy…Not Trump make ISIS raid happen….