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Mar 12, 2022Mar 2022

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19FortyFive: Poland has been upgrading its MiG-29s to NATO standards. Can Ukrainian pilots fly them? November 4, 2014, deputy leader of the Armament Inspectorate Jan Woźniak attended a ceremony at Military Aviation Works No. 2 to celebrate the ...

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Mar 12, 2022Mar 2022

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Some thoughts on Putin's invasion. When the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991 I thought Belarus and Ukraine had a very limited future. Russia was a great power, however weak it was in the aftermath of the Soviet collapse. It was next door to Belarus ...

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Mar 11, 2022Mar 2022

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StrategyPage: Special Operations: Tragicomedy Of Errors in Ukraine. March 10, 2022: The Russian invasion of Ukraine that started on February 24th was meant to overwhelm Ukrainian forces quickly and capture the capital Kyiv as well as other key ...

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Mar 11, 2022Mar 2022

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Spectrum.ieee.org: Ethiopian Dam Generates Power, but What’s Next? The megaproject comes online, but will it fulfill its grand promise?

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Mar 11, 2022Mar 2022

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PJMedia: There's a Crack in the Kremlin's Propaganda Wall in a Very Unexpected Place.

Mar 11, 2022Mar 2022

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PJMedia: Angry Biden Shouts, ‘I’m Sick of This Stuff,’ Lashes Out at Those Who Blame Him for Inflation.

The History Corner

Mar 11, 2022Mar 2022

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Notorious: Enzo Ferrari Barely Survived WWII.

The New Space Race

Mar 11, 2022Mar 2022

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ArsTechnica: Spaces News. Proposed Georgia Spaceport rejected by voters. Roscosmos takes launch money and repurposes the launchers. Head of Roscosmos says Americans can "ride broomsticks" to orbit. SpaceX replies.

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Mar 11, 2022Mar 2022

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UnderstandingWar: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 11. Russian ground forces attempting to encircle and take Kyiv began another pause to resupply and refit combat units on March 11 after failed attacks March 8-10. Russian forces also ...

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Mar 11, 2022Mar 2022

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Spectator: The End of the Unipolar Moment (The global chess pieces are moving).

The History Corner

Mar 10, 2022Mar 2022

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ArtNet: Giant Sloths, Ancient Elephants, and Ungulates: Prehistoric Rock Art in the Amazon May Depict Extinct Ice Age Animals, a New Study Says.

Victor Davis Hanson

Mar 10, 2022Mar 2022

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TownHall: VDH: The Green Immoralists.

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Mar 10, 2022Mar 2022

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UnderstandingWar: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 10. The likelihood is increasing that Ukrainian forces could fight to a standstill the Russian ground forces attempting to encircle and take Kyiv. Russian forces also appear to be ...

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Mar 10, 2022Mar 2022

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WarOnTheRocks: Podcast, 11 days into the war, Russia grinds forward. 40 minutes.

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Mar 10, 2022Mar 2022

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TownHall: Poland's Move on MiGs Pretty Much Shows That Europe Doesn't Really Trust Biden with Anything.

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Mar 10, 2022Mar 2022

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RCDefense: Assessing the Russian Army Performance After One Week of War.

The New Space Race

Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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Space.com: China's Yutu 2 rover beams back stunning image after 3 years on moon's far side.

The History Corner

Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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MentalFloss: Anne of Cleves, Henry VIII's almost, sort of, wife. And maybe the most successful one.

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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BusinessInsider: Ukraine's postal service announces it'll release a commemorative 'Russian warship, go fck yourself' stamp.

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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UnderstandingWar: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 9 Russian operations to continue the encirclement of and assault on Kyiv have likely begun, although on a smaller scale and in a more ad hoc manner than ISW expected. The equivalent of a...

The History Corner

Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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WSJ: Shackelton's Lost Ship, Endurance, Found In the Antarctic Sea After 107 years.

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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Let them eat Teslas?

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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CorruptionBuzz. How Corruption Destroyed The Russian Military Machine.

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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SpectatorWorld: Fourteen Lessons From Putin's Invasion of Ukraine.

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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SandBoxx: RUSSIA’S FOCUS ON PERCEPTION IS COSTING THEM THE SKIES OVER UKRAINE. Russia’s small stockpile and long resupply timelines for precision-guided munitions have limited their air force’s ability to conduct viable strike missions. As ...

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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WSJ: Saudi and Emirati Leaders Decline Calls From Biden About the Oil Crisis.

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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GatewayPundit: A “Winter War” Solution to the Russia-Ukraine Conflict.

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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WashExaminer: Prehistoric 'vampire squid' fossil named after Biden. How apropos.

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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Politico: 'Surprise move': U.S. stunned by Poland's fighter jet offer. The US made encouraging noises about transferring MiGs to Ukraine and then is surprised when Poland actually promises to do it.

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Mar 9, 2022Mar 2022

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ADNAmerica Caltrops make a comeback! Everything old is new again...

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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PJMedia: Reliving the Nightmare of 1914 (We're Doing It Again).

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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RedState: Poland Says It's Ready To Transfer Surplus MiG-29s to Ukraine. Biden administration balks.

The New Space Race

Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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SpaceNews: U.S. general: Starlink in Ukraine showing what megaconstellations can do.

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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Express: Ukrainian President Gives an Eloquent Speech to the UK House of Commons. Words don't change facts, they change how we view facts. Zelensky knows how to change how we view facts. That gives him a power unmatched by any other leader in the...

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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UnderstandingWar: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 8 Russian forces continued concentrating in the eastern, northwestern, and western outskirts of Kyiv for an assault on the capital in the coming 24-96 hours. The reported appearance of ...

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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Bloomberg: China Considers Buying Stakes in Russian Energy, Commodity Firms. Beijing’s talking with state-owned firms on opportunities Any deal is to bolster energy, commodity imports: sources

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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StrategyPage: US Navy Recovers its F-35C from the ocean floor. March 3, 2022: In the South China Sea the U.S. Navy recovered the wreckage of an F-35C stealth fighter that had crashed into an aircraft carrier on January 24th while attempting a ...

Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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JPost: Poland ready to place all its MIG-29 jets at the disposal of the US.

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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WSJ: NATO Members Mount Huge Operation to Resupply Ukrainian Fighters.

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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UncommonKnowledge: Stephen Kotkin (biographer of Stalin) discusses Putin's war in Ukraine. Insightful discussion.

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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Denominational Devotion

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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TaskAndPurpose: The 40-mile Convoy is worse than you think. Russian forces are moving to establish forward bases for logistics, artillery and air support.

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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CaspianReport: Military Analysis, Russian Point of View.

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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WashExaminer: Ukraine claims it Killed Two Russian Generals.

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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

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DailyMail: Looter is tied up and humiliated as punishment for trying to steal during Russian attack on Kyiv.

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Mar 7, 2022Mar 2022

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StrategyPage: StrategyTalk: The Russia-Ukraine Mud War.

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Mar 7, 2022Mar 2022

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BattleswarmBlog: The Failed Logistics Of The Russian Invasion. Ukrainian forces destroyed all rail links between the two countries. Russian forces are relying on analog, unsecured radio communications rather than scrambled digital channels, ...

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Mar 7, 2022Mar 2022

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BabylonBee: Biden Sells Alaska Back To Russia So We Can Start Drilling For Oil There Again.

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Mar 7, 2022Mar 2022

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UnderstandingWar: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 7 Russian forces are concentrating in the eastern, northwestern, and western outskirts of Kyiv for an assault on the capital in the coming 24-96 hours. The Russians are bringing up ...

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Mar 7, 2022Mar 2022

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NRO: JohnFund: Ukraine War 2022, Finland Winter War Redux? In the winter of 1940, Stalin invaded Finland. It was called the Winter War. The Finns fought fiercely and Russian incompetence helped them. Sound familiar? Although this one might end up...

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Mar 7, 2022Mar 2022

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DailyStar: UK Chief of Defense Staff Says Putin's Invasion of Ukraine, "...is not going well." Putin faces an "incredibly complex" situation. A 'No Fly Zone' would not help Ukraine and would lead to conflicts in the air.

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Mar 7, 2022Mar 2022

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ContrarianEdge: Vitaly Katsnelson: Ukraine War: Why I Was Blindsided..

The New Space Race

Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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NYPost: Russia has lost its power over NASA and in the space business.

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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UnderstandingWar: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 6 The military situation on the ground has not changed significantly in the past 24 hours. Russian forces continue to mass for renewed offensive operations east and west of Kyiv, west of...

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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RedState: Sec. State Blinken says the US will replace MiG and Su aircraft Poland gives to Ukraine.

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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SmallWarsJournal: The OSS, Simple Sabotage, and Ukrainian Resistance.

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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OANN: Operation Dynamo, still evacuating stranded Americans, this time from Ukraine.

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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Diary of a wimpy President...

Cyber Security/Technology/Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain

Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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StrategyPage: Sea Transportation: Cyber Security Stumbles. March 6, 2022: For over a decade the U.S. Coast Guard has been trying to get a better idea of what potential problems ports and large ships face from hackers. In 2013 the Coast Guard ...

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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TheSun: Ukraine Claims 9 Russian Aircraft Were Shot Down In One Day.

Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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Everybody Knows

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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How Much Until D.C. Is Entirely Submerged?

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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TrentTelenko: The Russian column north of Kyiv has been stuck in place for EIGHT days. Something very big is very wrong.

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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Letting It Sink In...

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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RUSI: Is the Russian Air Force Actually Incapable of Complex Air Operations? The Royal United Services Institute is asserting that the VKS doesn't have the weapons, equipment and training to employ complex strike packages.

Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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HotAir: Zelensky Zoomed with U.S. Senate, House Ukrainian Caucus to request aid for Ukraine. The full Senate and the 80 member House Ukrainian Caucus were invited to participate in a Zoom call with Ukrainian President Zelensky on Saturday ...

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Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

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FoxNews: Israel PM Bennett speaks with Putin, Zelenskyy separately in effort to mediate Ukraine crisis

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Mar 5, 2022Mar 2022

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UnderstandingWar: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 5 Russian forces in Ukraine may have entered a possibly brief operational pause on March 5 as they prepare to resume operations against Kyiv, Kharkiv, Mykolayiv, and possibly Odesa in ...

The New Space Race

Mar 5, 2022Mar 2022

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SciTechDaily: A Solar Illusion: Coronal Loops on the Sun May Not Be What They Seem.

News From All Views

Mar 5, 2022Mar 2022

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MilitaryAviationHistory: The Russian Air Force In Ukraine.

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Mar 5, 2022Mar 2022

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RedState: Vladimir Putin Makes Appeal for 'Normalized Relations' and the End of Sanctions

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Mar 5, 2022Mar 2022

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WashExaminer: Former Navy SEAL wins Republican Primary in Texas 8th Congressional District. Let's see, 2 Navy SEALs from Texas in the House, 2 Army Rangers from Arkansas in the Senate. The next Congress should be really interesting. ...

The History Corner

Mar 4, 2022Mar 2022

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UniverseToday: Archeologists are Planning to Scan the Great Pyramid of Giza With Cosmic Rays With Such Detail, They Should see Every Hidden Chamber Inside.

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Mar 4, 2022Mar 2022

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FoxNews: Gen. Keane on US covert capabilities.

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Mar 4, 2022Mar 2022

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UnderstandingWar: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 4 Russian forces continue their focus on encircling Kyiv. The western envelopment remains bogged down but Russian troops have moved more rapidly from the east and are arriving in the ...

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Mar 4, 2022Mar 2022

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DNYUZ: As Russia Pounds Ukraine, NATO Countries Rush In Javelins and Stingers. What began as a trickle — with only two or three planes arriving a day — is now a steady flow, the official said, with 14 loads from one airfield alone. ...

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Mar 4, 2022Mar 2022

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Spectator.co.uk: The Russian army is failing – but not enough to lose the war.

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Mar 4, 2022Mar 2022

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MilitaryTimes: Marine Corps launches new littoral unit that US adversaries reportedly hate. On Thursday the Marine Corps launched its first ever Marine littoral regiment. Eventually the Corps will have three littoral regiments, all stationed ...

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Mar 4, 2022Mar 2022

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HotAir: Alexy Kovalev: Putin has suffered a moral defeat among his own people.

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Mar 4, 2022Mar 2022

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RadioFreeEurope: Georgia, Moldova Formally Apply For EU Membership Amid Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine. More secondary effects of Putin's invasion.

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Mar 4, 2022Mar 2022

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GatewayPundit: Pro-Russian Mayor in Eastern Ukrainian City of Kreminna Found Shot Dead in the Street After He Was Detained by Officials. It's getting really ugly.

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Mar 3, 2022Mar 2022

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WarOnTheRocks: UKRAINE AND A GUIDE TO AVOIDING WORLD WAR III. What happens when western arms start streaming into Ukraine from neighboring countries? How will the Russians react?

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Mar 3, 2022Mar 2022

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UnderstandingWar: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 3. The Russian military has continued its unsuccessful attempts to encircle Kyiv and capture Kharkiv. The Russians continued to attack piecemeal, committing a few battalion tactical ...

The New Space Race

Mar 3, 2022Mar 2022

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TheVerge: Russia says it will no longer sell rocket engines to the United States.

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Mar 3, 2022Mar 2022

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PowerlineBlog: Podcast with Col. Austin Bay. Informed discussion about Russia's invasion of Ukraine. We work through the key questions: Is Putin nuts, or just a megalomaniac? How long can Ukraine hold out? What additional support (specifically ...

The New Space Race

Mar 3, 2022Mar 2022

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UPI: Russian move to hold up OneWeb launch may affect entire space industry.

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Mar 3, 2022Mar 2022

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GatewayPundit: report from economic and business information services firm IHS Markit showed that the US economy contracted from Oct. 2021 to Jan. 2022:

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Mar 3, 2022Mar 2022

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Mirror: Vladimir Putin says violence 'will get worse' and that he plans to take over all of Ukraine.

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Mar 3, 2022Mar 2022

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RealClearDefense: Ukraine: What Are Putin’s Options Now?

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Mar 3, 2022Mar 2022

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AmGreatness: Federal Court Rules in Favor of Navy SEALs who Refuse to Take Vaccine.

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Mar 2, 2022Mar 2022

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TheWeek: Ukraine says its pilots are in Poland picking up donated MiG-29 fighter jets. Poland isn't commenting.

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Mar 2, 2022Mar 2022

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InterFax.com.ua: No need to declare captured Russian tanks, other equipment of invaders as income – NAPC Just in time for filing your taxes. No need to report captured Russian equipment as taxable income.

The New Space Race

Mar 2, 2022Mar 2022

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ArsTechnica: Finally, we know production costs for SLS and Orion, and they’re insane.

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Mar 2, 2022Mar 2022

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RedState: Ukrainian Member of Parliament Doesn't Hold Back About Biden's SOTU Address. Seven Russian banks (out of three hundred) have been excluded from SWIFT transactions. And oil and natural gas payments are specifically exempted from ...

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Mar 2, 2022Mar 2022

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UnderstandingWar: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 2 Russian forces resumed offensive operations in support of their envelopment of Kyiv on March 2 but made few territorial advances. Russian forces resumed offensive operations on both ...

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Mar 2, 2022Mar 2022

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I'm reading about the Russian Army's tactical ineptitude in Ukraine. There are many articles about captured Russian soldiers having no idea they were taking part in an actual war. Yet the Russian Army is moving to encircle Kyiv and Kharkiv. ...

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Mar 2, 2022Mar 2022

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NewsMax: Erdogon Appeases China, Denies Uyghur Citizenship Applications. Turkey had a long-standing policy of granting Turkish citizenship to Turkic people in Central Asia. Erdogon reversed this policy for Turkic Uyghurs applying for asylum....

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Mar 2, 2022Mar 2022

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19FortyFive: The Russian Army Has A Problem, Ukraine Keeps Killing Its Tanks.

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Mar 2, 2022Mar 2022

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Twitter: SOTU gaffe by the President. "Putin may circle Kiev with tanks, but he’ll never gain the hearts and souls of the ‘Iranian’ people.”

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Mar 1, 2022Mar 2022

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HotAir: Reports of Some Russian Troops Surrendering Without a Fight. Conscript troops with short enlistments, undertrained, badly supplied. Lack of a decent NCO corps. Again, these are just scattered reports. It might be a US inormation ...

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