We all know what ‘asymmetry’ means when it comes to military conflict. One country drops a few bombs. The bombed country responds not in-kind, but in another fashion: a cyber attack, a psyops, biochemical attack, they hack into elections (thank you, Rachel Maddow, for bringing us up to speed on that!), they put LSD in […]
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Alcibiades: The Shrewd Athenian Opportunist Of The Peloponnesian War
January 8th, 2021 Awake Goy
The famous city states of ancient Greece were filled with capable leaders, statesmen, generals, and heroes. Athens, one of the world’s oldest named and inhabited cities, became the leading city state in ancient Greece. And it could never have reached that position without great men at its helm. Alcibiades was one such man, a famous […]
Iran’s oil output gets back to pre-sanctions level: IEA
May 13th, 2016 Awake Goy
According to the IEA charts, Iran’s oil output reached 3.56 million barrels a day in April, the highest since November 2011, Bloomberg reported. Data also show that Iran’s crude exports have increased to 2 million barrels a day, close to the level before a host of Western sanctions caused Iran’s crude production to drop dramatically. […]