The FRN Daily News Brief 2019-05-09
This Daily FRN News Brief is a summary of 18, articles about Eurasia, Headline-News, Iran, Mena, Russia, Turkey, Latin-America, Venezuela, Donbass, Ukraine, Isis, Syria, China, Finance, United-States, Anglo-5, Opinions, Brazil, Nato, Belgium, News, Germany, Canada, Conspiracy-Theories, United-Kingdom, Victory-Day, Libya.
Tags in this brief: Iran, Russia, Sanctions, Turkey, US, Military, Venezuela, Alexandrovka, Artillery Fire, Marinka, Sniper Fire, ISIS, Special Forces, Syria, China, Trade, Trade War, Drago Victorien, May 9th, Parade, Putin, Speech, Victory Day, Maduro, USD, Extremism, Islam, Media Criticism, NPR, Sinophobia, Uighur, Western Media, Brazil, Monroe Doctrine, NATO, Trump, Hydropolitics, Junger, Pyropolitics, Robert Steuckers, Schmitt, Telluric, Thalassocracy, AN, ANC, Coup, Guaido, National Assembly, SEBIN, Zambrano, Dollar, Gold, Defense, Moscow, Immortal Regiment, Patriotic War, USSR, Great Patriotic War, My 9th, Second Patriotic War, Victory Over Fascism, Ben Rowswell, British Empire, Cecil Rhodes, Cfr, Depopulation, Environmentalism, Eugenics, Freeland, Geopolitics, Green New Deal, Limits To Growth, Malthusianism, Milner, Round Table Movement, Systems Analysis, Zero Growth, Battle Of Russia, Frank Capra, BBC, Biased Reporting, Gaddafi, GNA, Haftar, Libya, LNA.
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Table of Contents
- Iran to team up with Russia, Turkey to successfully circumvent US sanctions
- ENOUGH TO DISCOURAGE WASHINGTON: Russia does not need to increase military in Venezuela
- "Mama, are they robots?" the children of Donbass under artillery and sniper fire, Part one
- VIDEO - Russian special forces open fire on ISIS in Syria
- Is China on the verge of financial collapse? American media hypes the claim
- VIDEO - Putin's Victory Day Speech - ''I am Dying but I Do Not Surrender!''
- Maduro: U.S Accelerationism is Helping Venezuela become free of the U.S Dollar Hegemony
- NPR's Sinophobia Problem - Double Standards on Uighurs, and Orientalism Abounds
- Will Brazil Attack Venezuela? Trump names Brazil 'Top U.S Military Partner' outside NATO
- STEUCKERS: Enter the Era of Pyropolitics
- MAJOR: Venezuela Begins Arrests of Coup Leaders - MP Zambrano first to face justice
- 'Golden trap': How Russia and China are putting an END to the Dollar's hegemony
- Victory Parade 2019: the MIGHT of the Russian Army will be shown on Red Square for all to see
- Victory Day - "Immortal Regiment" parades through Russia and the Commonwealth countries
- May 9th - Victory in the Great Patriotic War - Watch Coverage in Moscow and Donbass
- THE ORIGINS OF THE DEEP STATE IN NORTH AMERICA PART II
- When US and USSR allied to defeat the Nazis, the US made this film in honor of Russia's struggle
- BBC's Tripoli - Pro-GNA Journalism in the service of Empire
Iran to team up with Russia, Turkey to successfully circumvent US sanctions
Published 2019-05-09 21:52:41 by Paul Antonopoulos in Eurasia, Headline-News, Iran, Mena, Russia, TurkeyTEHRAN - Iran is studying the possibility of establishing a joint mechanism with Russia and Turkey to escape US sanctions, similar to INSTEX prepared by the European Union (EU), Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Yavad Zarif said on Tuesday . "A mechanism similar to INSTEX could be established with other countries, with stakeholders, in particular, with Russia and Turkey," the diplomat said. At the end of January, France, Germany and the United Kingdom announced the creation of INSTEX SA, a mechanism to maintain legal commercial transactions between European actors and Iran. In August 2018, Washington reinstated sanctions against the Iranian auto... Continue ->
Tags: Iran, Russia, Sanctions, Turkey, US
ENOUGH TO DISCOURAGE WASHINGTON: Russia does not need to increase military in Venezuela
Published 2019-05-09 21:25:12 by Paul Antonopoulos in Eurasia, Headline-News, Latin-America, Russia, VenezuelaRussia does not intend to increase the number of military specialists in Venezuela, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov said on Thursday. During a press conference, Yuri Borisov, answering the question whether Moscow plans to increase the number of military specialists in Venezuela, said that "we do not even think about it." Russia however is creating a group of countries at the United Nations to contain US plans for possible intervention in Venezuela, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said last Thursday. "We are mobilizing a group of countries that, like us, respect the UN Charter, to neutralize these plans," he... Continue ->
Tags: Military, Russia, Venezuela
"Mama, are they robots?" the children of Donbass under artillery and sniper fire, Part one
Published 2019-05-09 18:56:22 by Tom Winter in Donbass, Eurasia, Headline-News, UkraineKristina Melnikova, in EADaily “Mom, are they robots?”: The Children of Donbass under artillery and sniper fire The Donetsk frontline settlement Aleksandrovka is divided from Marinka, which is held by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, only by a hollow, half a kilometer wide. It is mined, which prevents attacks, but does nothing to stop the shelling. On the Ukrainian side, Lenin Street, leading from Aleksandrovka to Marinka, goes onto the Shchurovsky slag heap, from which the soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine can see everything. In the spring months I came to Alexandrovka several times, and each time there... Continue ->
Tags: Alexandrovka, Artillery Fire, Marinka, Sniper Fire
VIDEO - Russian special forces open fire on ISIS in Syria
Published 2019-05-09 18:41:13 by Joaquin Flores in Eurasia, Headline-News, Isis, Mena, Russia, SyriaMay 9, 2019 - Russian special forces were filmed carrying out an attack against the Islamic State terrorist organization in what is said to be eastern Syria. The Russian special forces using ATGM, anti-tank guided missiles in the Syrian Desert
Tags: ISIS, Military, Russia, Special Forces, Syria
Is China on the verge of financial collapse? American media hypes the claim
Published 2019-05-09 18:30:00 by Paul Antonopoulos in China, Eurasia, Finance, Headline-NewsBEIJING - May 9, 2019 - By 2019, the Chinese bond market may face the biggest default in its history, the Bloomberg news agency reported. According to data released by the agency, in the first four months of 2019, Chinese companies did not write off national securities worth 39.2 billion yuan/$5.8 billion. That's about 3.4 times more than in the same period in 2018. According to analysts quoted by Bloomberg, if there are no changes, the year 2019 will have maximum debt defaults. At the same time, these analysts also failed to predict the U.S actual economic collapse of 2007,... Continue ->
Tags: China, Trade, Trade War
VIDEO - Putin's Victory Day Speech - ''I am Dying but I Do Not Surrender!''
Published 2019-05-09 17:58:03 by Drago Victorien in Eurasia, Headline-News, RussiaMOSCOW - The 2019 Victory Day speech by President Vladimir Putin was as important as ever as it sent a message to the present-day states that consciously distort the events of the past. Putin reminded of the graffiti of the Brest Fortress defenders which still makes us gasp for air in its incredible oath and testament to us. As those soldiers fought until the very end, this oath was one of hope and defiance: ''I am dying but I do not surrender'' - a phrase that will now act as the title of yet another incredible, sensitive speech by Putin.... Continue ->
Tags: Drago Victorien, May 9th, Military, Parade, Putin, Speech, Victory Day
Maduro: U.S Accelerationism is Helping Venezuela become free of the U.S Dollar Hegemony
Published 2019-05-09 17:34:41 by Paul Antonopoulos in Finance, Headline-News, Latin-America, United-States, VenezuelaCARACAS - May 9, 2019 - Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said his country was getting rid of the dollar despite the country's authorities having recently liberalized the foreign exchange market. On Tuesday, a document released by the Central Bank of Venezuela revealed that Caracas maintained its policy of liberalizing its foreign exchange market since it introduced absolutely free sale and purchase of foreign currencies, including the dollar, in commercial banks. "We are getting rid of the ropes, the blackmail and the dollar as a financial mechanism. A great historical process is under way with people telling the world - yes,... Continue ->
Tags: Maduro, USD, Venezuela
NPR's Sinophobia Problem - Double Standards on Uighurs, and Orientalism Abounds
Published 2019-05-09 16:14:08 by Guest Author in Anglo-5, China, Eurasia, Headline-News, Opinions, United-StatesIt’s understandable that after seeing many countries destroyed by the west backed terrorists, China is taking a cautious measure. The west of course needs re-education camps to free war criminals from evil thoughts of war profiteering, but instead, its propaganda tentacle keeps perpetuating false narratives for the ruling class. - Hiroyuki Hamada * By Leo He Zhao "An attempted "expose" by NPR that ends up being quite revealing." (Despite every attempt to spin – Zhao) Excerpts and comments from Fieyahng Sun: "Mejit Mahmut, the ethnic Uighur principal of what authorities call the Kashgar Vocational Education and Training Center, insists the... Continue ->
Tags: China, Extremism, Islam, Media Criticism, NPR, Sinophobia, Uighur, Western Media
Will Brazil Attack Venezuela? Trump names Brazil 'Top U.S Military Partner' outside NATO
Published 2019-05-09 15:59:22 by Paul Antonopoulos in Anglo-5, Brazil, Headline-News, Latin-America, Nato, United-StatesWASHINGTON DC - US President Donald Trump has notified Congress of his decision to designate Brazil as its main non-NATO partner, as Washington attempts to ratchet up pressure on Caracas, where Maduro's government has recently succeeded in warding off two rounds of intensive coup-attempts. FRN assesses that these moves represent attempts by the Trump administration to gear NATO towards Monroe Doctrine types of operations. This is a complicated endeavor because the main tension between the EU and Washington is over whether Washington will be allowed to insert itself as middle-man on Latin American business dealings, particularly in the area of... Continue ->
Tags: Brazil, Monroe Doctrine, NATO, Trump, Venezuela
STEUCKERS: Enter the Era of Pyropolitics
Published 2019-05-09 15:30:45 by Guest Author in Belgium, Eurasia, Headline-News, OpinionsBy Robert Steuckers - a writer and Belgian political activist . Formerly close to the New Right , it was the theorist of conservative revolution of the "New Right". He left GRECE in 1993 to create Synergies Européennes, where he defends the theses of a pan-European anti-capitalist nationalism. Initiator of conferences, co-author of several collected works, he is considered a "polyglot lecturer". What do political scientists mean when they talk about “pyropolitics”? There are two sources to explore in order to understand what they mean; first, one has to investigate the entire realm of political theology, including Juan Donoso Cortès’ thoughts about liberalism, socialism, and Catholicism (the... Continue ->
Tags: Hydropolitics, Junger, Pyropolitics, Robert Steuckers, Schmitt, Telluric, Thalassocracy
MAJOR: Venezuela Begins Arrests of Coup Leaders - MP Zambrano first to face justice
Published 2019-05-09 13:56:46 by Joaquin Flores in Headline-News, Latin-America, News, VenezuelaCARACAS - May 9, 2019 - In a major development from the Bolivarian Republic, a deputy of the Venezuelan AN (National Assembly), and Vice-President of the AN, Edgar Zambrano, has been accused of several crimes, including treason against the country, instigation to the insurrection, conspiracy to commit a crime and usurpation of functions. The Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (SEBIN) arrested opposition MP Edgar Zambrano on Wednesday for his participation in the failed coup on April 30th. The information was confirmed by the president of the National Constituent Assembly (ANC), Diosdado Cabello. "They detained one of the leaders of the coup... Continue ->
Tags: AN, ANC, Coup, Guaido, Maduro, National Assembly, SEBIN, Venezuela, Zambrano
'Golden trap': How Russia and China are putting an END to the Dollar's hegemony
Published 2019-05-09 13:22:12 by Paul Antonopoulos in Anglo-5, China, Eurasia, Finance, Headline-News, Russia, United-StatesAmerican analysts have finally understood why Russia and China are buying more and more gold: the goal of Moscow and Beijing is to change the rules in the global economy and put an end to the hegemony of the dollar. According to data from the World Gold Council (WGC), last year central banks around the world bought 651 tonnes of gold, or 74% more than in 2017 - the highest since 1971, when the US abandoned the gold standard. Half of this volume was bought by the Russian Central Bank. Today the Russian Central Bank has 2,112 tons of gold... Continue ->
Tags: China, Dollar, Gold, Russia, USD
Victory Parade 2019: the MIGHT of the Russian Army will be shown on Red Square for all to see
Published 2019-05-09 10:14:16 by Joaquin Flores in Eurasia, Headline-News, RussiaRUSSIAN FEDERATION - In the Commonwealth countries today celebrate the 74th anniversary of the great Victory. This day unites people of all generations and views. In Moscow, the celebrations will begin with a military parade. Live coverage can be viewed here:
Tags: Defense, May 9th, Military, Moscow, Victory Day
Victory Day - "Immortal Regiment" parades through Russia and the Commonwealth countries
Published 2019-05-09 09:34:26 by Joaquin Flores in Eurasia, Headline-News, RussiaMOSCOW - In all regions of Russia today, May 9, is the march of the "Immortal regiment", as a key and popular component of the Victory Day observations across the former USSR. Thousands of people go to solemn processions with portraits of their loved ones who served through the war, reports MIR 24. The first in the columns were the inhabitants of Chukotka, there the march began at 11 am local time (02.00 Moscow time). About 4 thousand people marched through the streets of Anadyr. In Khabarovsk, the Immortal Regiment gathered more than 50 thousand participants. The procession ended with the... Continue ->
Tags: Immortal Regiment, May 9th, Patriotic War, Russia, USSR, Victory Day
May 9th - Victory in the Great Patriotic War - Watch Coverage in Moscow and Donbass
Published 2019-05-09 08:57:49 by FRN Editorial Board in Eurasia, Germany, Headline-News, RussiaFRN reports and observes the following solemn events marking the Victory made possible by the great sacrifice of the Soviet peoples over the Fascist invaders. * May 9, 1945 at 0.43 Moscow time (May 8 at 22.43 CET) in the outskirts of Berlin Karlshorst the final Act on the unconditional surrender of fascist Germany and its armed forces was signed. The Red Army raised this flag over the Reichtag in Berlin. It was the USSR that defeated Hitler. The USSR did 80% of the fighting. At 10:00 am this morning, May 9th 2019, a parade in honor of the 74th... Continue ->
Tags: Great Patriotic War, Moscow, My 9th, Russia, Second Patriotic War, Victory Day, Victory Over Fascism
THE ORIGINS OF THE DEEP STATE IN NORTH AMERICA PART II
Published 2019-05-09 07:00:59 by Matthew Ehret in Anglo-5, Canada, Conspiracy-Theories, Headline-News, Nato, Opinions, United-Kingdom, United-StatesLast week, Fort Russ and the Center for Syncretic Studies featured part one an in-depth expose "Origins of the Deep State In North American" under the title "The Round Table Movement Arises (1864-1945). Part one of our story focused upon the creation of these institutions and their methods of penetrating their networks throughout influential institutions of Canada from 1865 to 1943, and the evolution of the Round Table into the Royal Institute for International Affairs (RIIA) in 1919. American branches were created in 1920 with the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and Institute of Pacific Relations, while a Canadian... Continue ->
Tags: Ben Rowswell, British Empire, Cecil Rhodes, Cfr, Depopulation, Environmentalism, Eugenics, Freeland, Geopolitics, Green New Deal, Limits To Growth, Malthusianism, Milner, NATO, Round Table Movement, Systems Analysis, Zero Growth
When US and USSR allied to defeat the Nazis, the US made this film in honor of Russia's struggle
Published 2019-05-09 00:16:38 by Tom Winter in Eurasia, Headline-News, Russia, Victory-DayThe Battle of Russia, free on youtube, would be grand way to celebrate Victory Day. The Wikipedia entry for it lists other ways to access the movie. If you cannot join an Immortal Regiment, why not hold a watch party? I'm watching it myself, and had a thought: "Most people don't even know that this film exists! Well, we can DO something about that." What to say about the film? Watch it. If you have already watched it, watch it again. A grand Victory Day ritual. "We stayed a way from politics and made it a people's battle. As a... Continue ->
Tags: Battle Of Russia, Frank Capra, Victory Day
BBC's Tripoli - Pro-GNA Journalism in the service of Empire
Published 2019-05-09 00:16:11 by Guest Author in Headline-News, Libya, Mena, News, Opinions, United-KingdomBy Vladimir Gujaničić - If it is known from the beginning of the Haftar march in Tripoli that the UK, along with Turkey and Qatar, supports the Muslim Brotherhood government in Tripoli, the BBC's reporting on the ground goes beyond the boundaries of bias and unprofessionalism. The BBC reporter in Tripoli Feras Kilani reported a few days ago about the fighting that runs south of Tripoli. After a short report on the fighting Feras Kilani said "Hello, this is Libya, it could be one of the richest countries for oil", but further reports about the advancement of General Haftar coming... Continue ->
Tags: BBC, Biased Reporting, Gaddafi, GNA, Haftar, Libya, LNA, Media Criticism, Western Media
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