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Submitted by Patriuck Tucker via DefenseOne.com, Reactive armor and cross-domain fire capabilities are just some of the items on the Army’s must-have list. When Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster briefs, it’s like Gen. Patton giving a TED talk — a domineering physical presence with bristling intellectual intensity. These days, the charismatic director of the Army’s Capabilities Integration […]Read More

The British Exodus could easily create an undertow that sucks up and flushes other nations away from the EU like falling into an active lava tube. The biggest single rip in the European fabric that could happen has happened, forcing all of Europe to face its flaws.

Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, The sense of having a real say, and possessing actual agency, is very empowering, and very rare, for members of the lower-middle class and the working class today. The premier strategy for retaining power is to give the powerless a carefully managed illusion of decision-making and autonomy. Having […]

The big news this week was that the British voted to exit the European Union. This was not the outcome expected by pundits, or the polls. “Risk on” assets were relentlessly bid up prior to the vote. For example, S&P 500 index futures had closed the previous Friday, June 17, at 2059. This Thursday, prior […]

Texas businessman Chris Faulkner charmed hundreds of investors and major media companies into believing he had extensive experience in energy markets, but, as Bloomberg reports, it turns out the self-proclaimed “frack master” had none and that at least $30 million he raised was spent on strippers, escorts, lavish vacations and other personal expenses. Faulkner’s alleged […]

Submitted by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.net, Yes, in case you have been asleep for 4 days, the UK referendum has passed and global markets are currently in a freefall we have not seen since 2008.  In this case, I’m going to have to trumpet my successful call here.  For all the general flak I received […]Read More

Dasuki Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has told a federal high court in Abuja that he is being punished by some persons at the highest level of power in the country for perceived grievances they hold against him while in active military service many years ago. Dasuki who did not […]

Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter A new commander for OPERATION DELTA SAFE in the Niger Delta has been appointed, the military said in a statement to TheSimonAtebaNews on Thursday, to lead military operations against militants blowing up oil pipelines. “Rear Admiral Joseph Osa Okojie who until his present appointment was the Flag Officer Commanding Naval […]

Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, says the proposed dinner with members of the national assembly was postponed and not cancelled. In a statement issued late Wednesday, Shehu said clash of schedule was responsible for the development. He said the programme has been rescheduled, but did not give a […]

Fayose The controversial governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, insisted on Thursday that his election in 2014 was funded by Zenith Bank, adding that officials of the bank even came to beg him after he made the shocking claims. Mr. Fayose declared on Wednesday that his election was funded by the bank after his […]

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal presenting a wrapper to an orphan, young Aina’u at Kuchi, in Kebbe LGA of Sokoto as part of government’s support scheme to underprivileged members of the society. Sokoto Governor, Aminu  Waziri Tambuwal has distributed clothing materials and food items to 12,485 orphans and indigent persons across the state. The event, which […]Read More

Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he regreted the resignation of British Prime Minister David Cameron, which will come into effect in October, following a shocking Britain’s exit from the European Union. President Buhari said Nigeria has enjoyed remarkable goodwill, support and understanding under the capable leadership of the […]