What the Renunciation of Chemical Weapons Has Meant for Syria (Igor Shumeyko, Strategic Culture Foundation)

Propaganda, slander, and envious gossip about the effectiveness of the Russian air strikes are all part of the discussions about the operations of Russia’s Aerospace Defense Forces in Syria, although approval of «Putin’s loyalty to his allies» – compared with that «big wuss» Obama – can also be heard. But there has been no careful examination of one fairly important reason why Russia is supporting Syria’s Bashar al-Assad..

http://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2016/02/24/what-renunciation-chemical-weapons-has-meant-for-syria.html

The Pentagon’s priorities and «Prompt Global Strike» (Igor Shumeyko, Strategic Culture Foundation)

A few days ago President Obama approved the Pentagon’s proposal to increase spending on the latest weapons and to beef up US military positions in Europe. The strategic significance of this step is fully evident in Missy Ryan’s Feb. 2 article in the Washington Post: «Pentagon unveils budget priority for next year: Countering Russia and China».

http://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2016/02/10/pentagon-priorities-and-prompt-global-strike.html

Polish Fronde in Europe (Igor Shumeyko, Strategic Culture Foundation)

http://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2016/01/17/polish-fronde-in-europe.html