On the Brink of Nuclear War ft. Connor Freeman Ep. 216

by | May 17, 2022

In this episode of the podcast, I speak with Connor Freeman about the dismal state of U.S./Russian relations. We discuss the spiraling escalation in Ukraine and U.S. policy decisions which signal that the unthinkable may be inevitable.

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Show Notes:

Biden and the Democrats pivot to proxy war 

Shoving Match: Biden Pushes Around China and Russia

Cold War Served Hot

The ghost of Georgia 2008 should be haunting Kiev right now

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-aug-17-na-advisor17-story.html

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mccain-today-we-are-all-georgians/

As Military Aid and Intel Sharing Increases, the U.S. Sleepwalks into the Russia-Ukraine War

Adam Kinzinger Executes Neocon Vision for Ukraine

Former NATO Commander Disguises War Propaganda as Novel

NYT Claims U.S. Intelligence Has Helped Assassinate Russian Generals

The Long, Lucrative, and Bloody Road to World War III

Have We Lost Our Humanity?

We Want YOU to Keep The War Going

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/secretary-defense-austin-russia-shoigu-ukraine-call

Ukraine Accused of Deadly Cross-Border Attack in Russia

Russian Official Says NATO Risking Direct Conflict With Russia and ‘Full-Fledged’ Nuclear War

China Says US ‘Intensifying Tensions’ by Sailing Warship Through Taiwan Strait

After Ukraine Visit, Nancy Pelosi Says Russia’s War Warrants the ‘Strongest Possible Military Response’

US Launches Two Sets of Military Exercises in Europe

This Time, NATO Better Take Putin’s Ukraine Warnings Seriously

The Very Important Case Against More Tactical Nuclear Weapons

https://libertyweekly.substack.com/p/lindsey-graham-leads-us-regime-change?s=w

https://www.lgraham.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=37BA157B-FDF3-4298-9F3D-FB1B313A54CC

When Is the US at War? Russia’s Red Line

Patrick Macfarlane

Patrick Macfarlane

Patrick MacFarlane is the Justin Raimondo Fellow at the Libertarian Institute where he advocates a noninterventionist foreign policy. He is a Wisconsin attorney in private practice. He is the host of the Vital Dissent at www.vitaldissent.com, where he seeks to oppose calamitous escalation in US foreign policy by exposing establishment narratives with well-researched documentary content and insightful guest interviews. His work has appeared on antiwar.com, GlobalResearch.ca, and Zerohedge. He may be reached at patrick.macfarlane@libertyweekly.net

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