Report: Iran Helping Syria Skirt Sanctions in Shipping Oil | Iran lent tanker to Syria to ship oil directly to China
In Exchange for Arms, Philippines OKs Greater US Military Presence
The Philippines will grant Washington greater military access in exchange for more military equipment, training and funding, as part of the Obama administration's effort to expand and strengthen the empire in Asia to counter a rising China. Washington is offering the...
China, India Seek Deals as Iran Sanctions Harm Trade
China, India Seek Deals as Iran Sanctions Harm Trade | Iran’s trade mostly barter as US, EU block banking access
US Seeks More Military Access in Philippines
The United States is seeking more access to airfields and naval ports in the Philippines for an expanded military presence around the country as the Obama administration tries to expand the empire in Asia Pacific. The Philippine Senate forced the closure of major U.S....
China Sees ‘Militarism’ in Obama’s New Strategy
China Sees ‘Militarism’ in Obama’s New Strategy | Chinese media warns against ‘appeasement’ of US
US Seeks to Maintain Hegemony in Asia-Pacific
The United States is seeking to counter China as a rising military and economic power in Asia-Pacific, as President Obama promised to “make our presence and missions in the Asia-Pacific a top priority.” After the announcement on Wednesday that up to 2,500 U.S. troops...
U.S. Expands Military Presence in Australia to Counter China
The United States will begin to permanently station up to 2,500 U.S. Marines in Australia, President Obama announced on Wednesday after finalizing a new bilateral defense deal with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard. In a move widely considered to be aimed at...
Russia, China Warn US Against Attacking Iran
Russia, China Warn US Against Attacking Iran | Lavrov says attacking Iran would be ‘serious mistake’
China, Russia Both Veto UN Resolution Against Syria
China, Russia Both Veto UN Resolution Against Syria | Russia said threats of sanctions were ‘unacceptable’
Pakistan Scrambles for New Allies as Split With US Seems Likely
Pakistan Scrambles for New Allies as Split With US Seems Likely | Army commanders dismiss US allegations of terrorism


