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COI #481: Is the West Beginning to Panic About Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 6, 2023
Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss the proxy war with Russia and Biden's Mid East policy. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #480: Biden Gets Approval From UN to Deploy a US-Backed Military Force in Haiti
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 4, 2023
On COI #480, Kyle Anzalone discusses the recent vote on the UN Security Council to approve an American-sponsored resolution that authorizes sending Kenyan troops into Haiti. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin...
COI #479: Congress Is Set to Pass Another Massive Ukraine Aid Package
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 2, 2023
On COI #479, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the debate over the next aid package for Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #478: How Far Has Biden Pushed Nuclear Tensions with North Korea?
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 29, 2023
On COI #478, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman break down how Washington’s foreign policy is bringing tensions to a boil with North Korea, China, Russia, Syria, and Iran. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin...
COI #477: Haitian Groups Oppose Biden Plan to Send Kenyan Troops to Haiti
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 27, 2023
On COI #477, Kyle Anzalone discusses news from Haiti and updates the war in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6...
COI #476: Senator Menendez Indicted in Corruption Scheme Funneling Aid and Weapons to Egypt
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 25, 2023
On COI #476, Kyle Anzalone breaks down Menendez's indictment, Biden's plan to send Kenyan troops to Haiti and the war in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin...
COI #475: Is Support for Ukraine Fading?
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 22, 2023
On COI #475, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discusses the war in Ukraine and Biden's deal with Iran. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #474: Biden Wants the UN to Send Troops into Haiti
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 20, 2023
On COI #474, Kyle Anzalone discusses Biden's UN speech. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon Subscribe Star...
Can the West Win the Long War in Ukraine? COI #473
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 18, 2023
On COI #473, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest news about the war in Ukraine.
COI #472: Western Sanctions Fail to Stop Russia from Ramping Up Its War Machine
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 15, 2023
On COI #472, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover the latest on the war in Ukraine, the Middle East, and Julian Assange. Kyle breaks down a report showing Russia’s ammunition production has doubled despite the US-led sanctions blitz, Kiev’s attack on Russian ships...
COI #471: Washington Greenlights Ukrainian Attacks on Russia
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 13, 2023
On COI #471, Kyle Anzalone discusses the war in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon Subscribe Star...
COI #470: Ukraine, Mainstream Media Use Misinfo to Attack Elon Musk
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 11, 2023
On COI #470, Kyle Anzalone discusses the war in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon Subscribe...
COI #469: US Intel Official Says Media Lying to American People About Ukraine War
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 8, 2023
Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news about Washington's proxy war with Russia. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6...
COI #468: Leakers and Journalists in the Crosshairs of the US Government
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 6, 2023
On COI #468, Kyle Anzalone discusses Joe Biden's war on journalists. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #467: EU to Train More Ukrainians to Throw at the Russian Buzzsaw
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 4, 2023
On COI #467, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #466: Sen. Blumenthal Says US Getting ‘Money’s Worth’ in Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 1, 2023
On COI #466, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss Russia, China and the Middle East. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
Articles
Ukrainian Troops Training in France Go AWOL
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Jan 7, 2025
Dozens of Ukrainian soldiers stationed in France for training have reportedly fled their military bases. The apparent desertions come as Kiev faces similar problems at home, where a growing number of troops are abandoning their frontline positions.
Biden to Rush Final ‘Substantial’ Weapons Transfer to Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 7, 2025
Before President Joe Biden exits the White House later this month, he is planning a massive final aid package for Ukraine. The Pentagon will attempt to rush the weapons to Kiev before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Top Trump Official Claims Iran Is the Problem in the Middle East, Vows Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Protesters
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 6, 2025
The incoming National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said the Trump administration would target Iran in the Middle East and crack down on pro-Palestian protesters in the US to support Israel. In an interview with Mark Levin, Waltz explained the "philosophy" of the...
Israel Rushes Soldier Out of Brazil to Avoid War Crimes Investigation
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 5, 2025
An Israeli soldier was immediately evacuated from Brazil by the country’s embassy after a Brazilian court proposed investigating the man for committing war crimes. In response, Tel Aviv instructed its soldiers to be careful about what they post on social media. The...
Ukraine Orders New Offensive in Kursk After US Recommends Retreat
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 5, 2025
Ukraine doubled down on its offensive into Russia by ordering forces to try to take more Russian territory. The new push follows Washington counseling Kiev to retreat from Russian territory before its forces are encircled. On Sunday, the Russian Defense Ministry...
White House To Approve Massive Weapons Sale to Israel
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 4, 2025
Sources speaking about the $8 billion arms deal said the Biden administration “informally” informed Congress. Before President Joe Biden leaves office, he will approve one more massive arms sale to Israel. The $8 billion sale of missiles and artillery shells comes as...
NYT: UNRWA Preparing for Israel To Shut Down Aid Distribution in Gaza, West Bank
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 3, 2025
After Israel passed a series of laws that target the UN’s Palestinian Aid Agency (UNRWA), the organization is now planning to terminate its operations in the occupied territories. Officials are warning that Tel Aviv’s shuttering of UNRWA will have catastrophic...
Zelensky Believes Trump Will Be ‘Decisive,’ Capable of Stopping Putin
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 3, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky indicated that he expects to continue to receive support from Washington after Donald Trump enters the White House later this month. Trump’s return to the Oval Office has been a source of anxiety for some of Kiev’s backers as the...
Fracture in US Coalition to Support Kiev as Slovakia Threatens to Cut Ukraine Energy Supply
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 2, 2025
NATO member Slovakia is threatening to cut off its supply of energy to Ukraine over Kiev ending a gas transit agreement with Moscow. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico called Kiev’s move an act of "sabotage by Zelensky." In a video posted to his social media page on...
Israel To Surge Funding For Global Influence Operations
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 2, 2025
Tel Aviv is planning to increase its funding for global propaganda efforts by 20 times. The surge in spending comes as Israel's public image is sagging around the world over the onslaught in Gaza. A new budget for the Israeli Foreign Ministry includes $150 million...
White House Calls For Syria Elections ‘As Soon As Possible’ In Response to Julani’s Four-Year Timeline
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 31, 2024
A US official explained that the Joe Biden administration was hoping Syria could hold elections “as soon as possible” following the ouster of long-time president Bashar al-Assad. The de facto ruler in Damascus, Abu Mohammad al-Julani, said elections could take place...
White House Concerned New Syrian Government Targeting Minorities
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 30, 2024
After working to overthrow the government of Bashar al-Assad, the US is now worried that the incoming government is targeting minority groups. Assad was deposed and replaced with Abu Mohammad al-Julani, the founder of al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria. Axios reports that...
News Roundup
News Roundup 3/29/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 29, 2023
US News On Tuesday, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) introduced a War Powers Resolution that would direct President Biden to remove armed forces from Somalia that is cosponsored by Reps. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) and Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL). AWC A bill introduced in the Senate...
News Roundup 3/27/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 27, 2023
US News The Senate on Wednesday voted down an amendment introduced by Sen. Rand Paul to repeal the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) that was passed in the wake of the September 11 attacks to invade Afghanistan and is still used to justify wars...
News Roundup 3/23/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 23, 2023
US News On Tuesday, the Arizona State Senate passed the Defend the Guard Act, legislation that would prohibit the deployment of Arizona’s National Guard to combat zones without a declaration of war from Congress, as required by the Constitution. AWC Russia...
News Roundup 3/22/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 22, 2023
Russia A British official has confirmed that the UK will be providing Ukraine with depleted uranium shells to be used with the British-made Challenger 2 tanks despite warnings from Russia that it would consider the use of the toxic ammunition the same as a dirty bomb....
News Roundup 3/20/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 20, 2023
Russia The White House has come out against a ceasefire in Ukraine ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to Moscow to potentially mediate between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his counterpart in Kyiv. AWC Slovakia on Friday joined Poland in pledging to...
News Roundup 3/16/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 16, 2023
Russia Russian officials on Wednesday said they intend to recover the debris of the US MQ-9 Reaper drone that was downed in the Black Sea on Tuesday after being intercepted by Russian fighter jets. AWC Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with his Russian...
News Roundup 3/15/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 15, 2023
Russia According to US European Command, a US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone collided with a Russian Su-27 fighter jet, an incident that risks a major escalation of the tensions between Washington and Moscow. AWC A senior Ukrainian government official told The Washington...
News Roundup 3/13/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 13, 2023
US News The White House is asking Congress for a whopping $886.4 billion military budget for the fiscal year 2024, with $842 billion of it going to the Pentagon. The rest would go toward other federal agencies’ military spending, including the Energy Department’s...
News Roundup 3/9/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 9, 2023
US News The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) is urging all of its members in the House of Representatives to vote “yes” on a Syria War Powers Resolution introduced by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) scheduled to be voted on Wednesday. The resolution would direct...
News Roundup 3/7/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 7, 2023
US News Congress passed a law that gives defense contractors special inflation relief. Responsible Statecraft A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a bill that would lift the embargo on Cuba to facilitate trade while maintaining other sanctions on the Cuban...
News Roundup 3/6/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 6, 2023
Russia Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday briefly talked with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, in New Delhi on the sidelines of a G20 meeting, marking the first in-person meeting between the two diplomats since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. AWC...
News Roundup 2/28/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 28, 2023
Russia Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned in an op-ed published on Sunday that the Western policy of pouring weapons into Ukraine could lead to “apocalypse.” AWC Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited Ukraine on Monday to discuss an additional $10...
News Roundup 2/27/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 27, 2023
Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that Ukraine is preparing to launch attacks to recapture Crimea by forming new military units and sending troops to train in other countries. AWC German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel...
News Roundup 2/23/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 23, 2023
Russia The UN Security Council on Tuesday held a meeting on the bombings of the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that connect Russia to Germany. AWC President Biden on Wednesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin made a “big mistake” by suspending Russia’s...
News Roundup 2/22/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 22, 2023
Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday announced that Moscow is suspending its participation in New START, the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the US and Russia. AWC An advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told POLITICO on...
News Roundup 2/21/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 21, 2023
Russia British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said London would be the first country to send long-range missiles to Kiev. Meanwhile, statements from top American and French officials indicate support for Ukraine in Washington and Paris may be weakening. AWC The White...