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Discuss: Kerch Strait and Azov Sea Tensions

The Guardian has a an opinion piece today, titled: The EU’s response to Russia must be bold and unanimous....

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DISCUSS: the “Kerch Strait crisis”

Today, Sunday November 25, an incident happened in the Black Sea that threatens to seriously escalate the ongoing tensions...

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OPEN THREAD: Brexit – Deal or No Deal?

Theresa May’s proposed “deal” for leaving the European Union has been criticised by MP’s from all across the political...

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The US Midterms – discussion thread

The United States of America is going to the polls. Will it be a fair election, or will it...

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Open Thread – Russian Plane Brought Down in Syria

Last night, a Russian IL-20 military surveillance plane went missing over Syria, presumably shot down. Fifteen Russian personnel are...

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Open Thread: Skripal Suspects Interviewed on RT

For those of you who missed it - the Skripal suspects came forward, approaching RT to tell their story....

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Open Thread: Trump-Putin Summit and Mounting Hysteria

Yesterday, Trump and Putin met for a summit in Helsinki. The resulting hysteria, all throughout the mainstream media and...

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Open Thread: The Amesbury Couple and the Reborn Novichok Saga

1. Are we supposed to believe that this "novichok" incident is directly related to the alleged poisoning of the...

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DISCUSSION THREAD: what does Trump’s ditching of the Iran nuclear agreement mean?

How do we interpret Trump’s decision to junk the nuclear deal with Iran?

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UPDATED: The Skripal Case: an open thread

The reality behind the alleged poisoning of Sergey Skripal and his daughter remains murky and apparently contradictory. Six days...

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Open Forum

This is an experimental open thread for anyone to post links, comments or questions on any topic.

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Now Donald is president: an open discussion

So, contrary to the worst of the doomsayers, Trump was not assassinated before taking office, Obama did not call...

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Discussion thread for 9/11 issues

The comments on our John Gross article are becoming massively unwieldy so we are opening this thread for continuation...

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