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1 week ago | 
eir.news | Steven Carr |David Shavin |Stewart Battle |Paul Gallagher
While much of the media is focussed on the absurd, ‘who will win the trade wars,’ the actual physical economy, and producers are taking big hits. Any strategy which bankrupts or cripples producers is unlikely to generate a trade surplus.
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1 month ago | 
eir.news | Jason Ross |Carl Osgood |Stewart Battle
March 25, 2025 (EIRNS)—The 2025 “Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community” was published today by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Despite the incensed claims that Iran poses an imminent nuclear threat, the intelligence community disagrees. This post is for paying subscribers only Subscribe now Already have an account? Sign in
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1 month ago | 
eir.news | Michelle Rasmussen |Harley Schlanger |Jason Ross |Stewart Battle
March 25, 2025 (EIRNS)—COPENHAGEN —The coming delegation of U.S. high officials to Greenland billed as “private visit,” now includes Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Energy Secretary Chris Wright, in addition to Second Lady Usha Vance (who will arrive on March 27) and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz. The visit has now elicited the harshest response so far from Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, which has made headlines around the world.
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1 month ago | 
eir.news | Harley Schlanger |Jason Ross |Michelle Rasmussen |Stewart Battle
March 25, 2025 (EIRNS)—In resorting to increasingly desperate measures to remain in office, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is threatening to unleash civil war in Israel and a broader war in the region, including against Iran.
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1 month ago | 
eir.news | Jason Ross |Carl Osgood |Stewart Battle
March 25, 2025 (EIRNS)—A new report by the China Cybersecurity Industry Alliance (CCIA), titled “Mobile Cyberattacks Conducted by US Intelligence Agencies,” accuses US intelligence agencies of conducting large-scale, long-term cyberattacks targeting global mobile users. The report claims these operations span mobile devices, supply chains, networks, and app ecosystems, affecting both high-profile individuals and ordinary users worldwide.
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1 month ago | 
eir.news | Jason Ross |Harley Schlanger |Michelle Rasmussen |Stewart Battle
March 25, 2025 (EIRNS)—"Instead of inspiring universal condemnation, the October 7 holocaust triggered a global wave of anti-Semitism. Ivy league campuses became a greenhouse for poison,” wrote Health and Human Services Secretary RFK, Jr. on March 24.
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1 month ago | 
eir.news | Stewart Battle |Carl Osgood |Janet West |Jason Ross
March 24, 2025 (EIRNS)—UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, ahead of a visit last week to Barrow-in-Furness, where British nuclear submarines are built, declared that Putin is afraid of Britain’s nuclear arsenal. “I think they appreciate our capability. What is obviously important is that they appreciate that it is what it is, which is a credible capability,” he said, reported The Independent.
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1 month ago | 
eir.news | Carl Osgood |Stewart Battle |Janet West |Jason Ross
March 24, 2025 (EIRNS)—Britain has little left of its conventional military capabilities and everybody knows it and that may be a contributing factor behind the nuclear threats UK Prime Minister Keir starmer has been making aiming at Russia. “What the hell is going on with the Europeans?” Tucker Carlson asked White House special envoy Steve Witkoff during an interview last week, reported The Times. “Keir Starmer is saying ‘We’re gonna send British troops’.
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1 month ago | 
eir.news | Carl Osgood |Jason Ross |Stewart Battle
March 24, 2025 (EIRNS)—U.S. and Russian technical delegations met for several hours behind closed doors today, but no public statements were produced. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told TASS that no documents were expected to come out of the talks. The Russian delegation was led by Grigory Karasin, Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs, and Sergey Beseda, Advisor to the Director of the Federal Security Service.
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1 month ago | 
eir.news | Carl Osgood |Jason Ross |Stewart Battle
March 24, 2025 (EIRNS)—White House special envoy Steve Witkoff told Fox News yesterday that President Donald Trump’s outreach to Iran’s top authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a possible new nuclear deal is an effort to avoid military action. “We don’t need to solve everything militarily,” Witkoff told Fox News, reported Reuters. “Our signal to Iran is let’s sit down and see if we can, through dialogue, through diplomacy, get to the right place.
