{"id":55123,"date":"2022-03-07T01:11:09","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T05:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=55123"},"modified":"2022-03-22T00:44:27","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T04:44:27","slug":"mearsheimer-and-mcgovern-on-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=55123","title":{"rendered":"Mearsheimer and McGovern on Ukraine War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><STRONG>Putin&#8217;s Invasion of Ukraine Salon | Ray McGovern, John Mearsheimer<\/STRONG><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OeeqooNWO48\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<I>March 06, 2022<\/I><br \/>\nProf. John Mearsheimer and ex-C.I.A. Russia specialist Ray McGovern discuss the Ukraine conflict and U.S. policy towards Moscow, presented by the Committee for the Republic in Washington. Convened March 2nd 2022 by the Committee for the Republic Q&#038;A host: Bruce Fein, constitutional lawyer<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<STRONG>American journalist&#8217;s warning &#8211; We are lying about Ukraine on an epic scale<\/STRONG><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mvfyBBnHABE\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nThere is so much misinformation about Ukraine that we have never seen anything like it, we are lying on an epic scale, warned the famous American journalist Lara Logan, who has been reporting on wars for 35 years, on the TV channel &#8220;Real America&#8217;s Voice &#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><STRONG>Invading Ukraine: Russia Is Justified To Feel Threatened<\/STRONG><br \/>\n<I>March 07, 2022<\/I><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5WxMTmhzhBg\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/03\/11\/germany-deserves-a-big-share-of-the-blame-for-the-ukraine-disaster\/\">Germany Deserves a Big Share of the Blame for the Ukraine Disaster<\/A><br \/>\n<em>By Dave Lindorff, Counterpunch &#8211; March 11, 2022<\/em><br \/>\nOf all the NATO member states, Germany is the one that should be standing firmly behind that solemn promise by Secretary Baker and then-President George H. W. Bush not to move NATO\u2019s boundary any closer (his actual words were \u201cNot one inch closer\u201d), to Russia than the eastern border of the country. It was a kind of founding promise of the birth of a reunified Germany.<\/p>\n<p><STRONG>US\/NATO Provoked Ukraine War Say Most Experts On Russia<\/STRONG><br \/>\n<I>March 03, 2022<\/I><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1H0rCqaGtJw\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nPoliticians and members of the media have nearly universally expressed shock and dismay at Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine, but their incredulity is belied by the fact that numerous Russia experts and historians have been predicting these events practically since the fall of the Berlin Wall, pointing out that a Russian response to ongoing NATO incursions was virtually inevitable.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.moonofalabama.org\/2022\/03\/the-sanction-backlash-will-push-the-west-to-accept-russias-demands.html\">The Sanction Backlash Will Push The &#8216;West&#8217; To Accept Russia&#8217;s Demands<\/A><br \/>\n<em>By Moon of Alabama &#8211; March 09, 2022<\/em><br \/>\nFor years the U.S. committed policies that have left a lot of countries grumbling. Now, as the U.S. needs support to milden the consequences of &#8216;punishing&#8217; Russia, those policies come back to bite. So will the secondary effects of sanctions the &#8216;west&#8217; has imposed on Russia.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"https:\/\/consortiumnews.com\/2022\/02\/04\/what-a-us-trap-for-russia-in-ukraine-might-look-like\/\">Pity the Nation<\/A><br \/>\n<em>By Scott Ritter, Consortium News &#8211; March 07, 2022<\/em><br \/>\nFact-based arguments Scott Ritter made challenging the case for war against Iraq were effectively silenced. Today he sees the same template in play towards anyone challenging the dogma of \u201cPutinism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"https:\/\/news.cgtn.com\/news\/2022-03-07\/Russia-reveals-evidence-of-U-S-funded-bio-program-in-Ukraine-18cUbBlPXhu\/index.html\">Russia reveals evidence of U.S.-funded bio-program in Ukraine<\/A><br \/>\n<I>CGTN &#8211; March 07, 2022<\/I><br \/>\nRussian defense ministry spokesperson said on Sunday that evidence of a U.S.-financed military biological program developed in Ukraine has been revealed during Russia&#8217;s special operation on Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"https:\/\/consortiumnews.com\/2022\/03\/07\/a-proposed-solution-to-the-ukraine-war\/\">A Proposed Solution to the Ukraine War<\/A><br \/>\n<em>By Greg Mello, Los Alamos Study Group &#8211; March 07, 2022<\/em><br \/>\nAn end to the invasion and war in Ukraine can only be guaranteed if Russia\u2019s security is itself guaranteed. Security is largely indivisible. Security for one state requires security for others, says the Los Alamos Study Group.<\/p>\n<p><I>Emmanuel Macron said in a speech Wednesday it\u2019s a lie that Russia is fighting Nazis in Ukraine. But in 2014, the BBC, the NYT, the Daily Telegraph and CNN \u2014 not just CN \u2014 reported on the Nazi threat.<\/I><br \/>\n<A HREF=\"https:\/\/consortiumnews.com\/2022\/03\/06\/robert-parry-when-western-media-saw-ukraines-neo-nazis\/\">When Western Media Saw Ukraine&#8217;s Neo-Nazis<\/A><br \/>\n<I>By Robert Parry, Consortium News &#8211; March 06, 2022<\/I><br \/>\nExclusive: Throughout the Ukraine crisis, the U.S. State Department and mainstream media have downplayed the role of neo-Nazis in the U.S.-backed Kiev regime, an inconvenient truth that is surfacing again as right-wing storm troopers fly neo-Nazi banners as they attack in the east, Robert Parry reports.<\/p>\n<p><em>The U.S. government and media think Nazis in Ukraine are a myth. It wasn\u2019t always the case, as Robert Parry reported in 2015.<\/em><br \/>\n<A HREF=\"https:\/\/consortiumnews.com\/2022\/03\/06\/robert-parry-when-us-house-saw-ukraines-neo-nazis\/\">US House Admits Nazi Role in Ukraine<\/A><br \/>\n<I>By Robert Parry, Consortium News &#8211; June 12, 2015<\/I><br \/>\nExclusive: The U.S. House of Representatives has admitted an ugly truth that the U.S. mainstream media has tried to hide from the American people: that the post-coup regime in Ukraine has relied heavily on Nazi storm troopers to carry out its bloody war against ethnic Russians, reports Robert Parry.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Videos<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><STRONG>Carl Zha talked about China Russia alignment<\/STRONG><br \/>\n<I>March 07, 2022<\/I><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FvhAYZlOJ6U\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nCarl Zha appeared on George Galloway&#8217;s The Mother Of All Talk Shows to talk about China stance in the Ukraine War, China Russia alignment, de-dollarization and US fostering of tension in the Taiwan Strait<\/p>\n<p><STRONG>Often Unreported Facts About Ukraine, US Government &amp; NATO<\/STRONG><br \/>\n<em>March 07, 2022<\/em><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4hC1D8Dxpi0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nWe were joined by veteran journalist, and activist, Margaret Kimberley, to discuss often unreported facts about the role that the USA government and NATO have played in the current crisis in Ukraine, and what you can do to stop it!<\/p>\n<p><STRONG>Vladimir Pozner: How the United States Created Vladimir Putin<\/STRONG><br \/>\n<I>October 02, 2018<\/I><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8X7Ng75e5gQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nOn September 27, 2018, Yale&#8217;s Program in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, and the Poynter Fellowship for Journalism hosted Vladimir Pozner, the acclaimed Russian-American journalist and broadcaster. Pozner spoke on the impact of US foreign policy towards Russia after the Soviet Union has been disbanded, and shared his opinions on a range of issues raised by the audience, from the alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential elections, to Skripal poisoning, to the state of independent media in Russia and the US.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/ASBMilitary\/status\/1501565371580657665<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Putin&#8217;s Invasion of Ukraine Salon | Ray McGovern, John Mearsheimer March 06, 2022 Prof. John Mearsheimer and ex-C.I.A. Russia specialist Ray McGovern discuss the Ukraine conflict and U.S. policy towards Moscow, presented by the Committee for the Republic in Washington. Convened March 2nd 2022 by the Committee for the Republic Q&#038;A host: Bruce Fein, constitutional &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=55123\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mearsheimer and McGovern on Ukraine War<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5,1618,1245,1610,39],"tags":[1619,1620,42],"class_list":["post-55123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-tt","category-international","category-nato","category-russia","category-ukraine","category-usa","tag-john-mearsheimer","tag-ray-mcgovern","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55123"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55200,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55123\/revisions\/55200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}