STRATEGIC ALERT Service

The past week has seen hectic diplomacy around the Ukraine crisis, culminating in a two-hour phone call on May 19 between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, which both described as constructive and useful. Before the discussion, Donald Trump had spoken to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and after it, he briefed the heads of several NATO nations, […]

We invite our readers to sign and circulate the following open letter, published on May 17, 2025. We the undersigned, wholeheartedly welcome your Holiness to your Pontificate in these present extremely turbulent times, and we appreciate the fact that your first words were “Peace be with all of you.” Not only are regional conflicts raging in many parts of the […]

There can be no more doubt that the policy of the Israeli government is to starve the population of Gaza and destroy their livelihood to the point where all those who are not yet dead or dying will flee the Gaza Strip forever. Late in the evening of May 16, shortly after President Trump had left the Middle East, the […]

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced on May 15 that the Department of Homeland Security had just launched an investigation into James Comey, Director of the FBI from 2013 to 2017. In an interview with Fox News, Gabbard said that Comey should be held fully accountable under law for essentially issuing a call to assassinate President Trump, and that […]

Predictably, Western propaganda is turning a defeat into victory. Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s acceptance of negotiations with Russia – those same negotiations he had prohibited by law – is presented as an about-face made possible by the success of the Western sanctions on Russia. “Putin has lost the war”, talking heads and politicians repeat like parrots, heedless of the military reality on […]

“Strengthening the Bundeswehr is the top priority in our own policy. In the future, the German government will provide all the financial resources that the Bundeswehr needs to become the strongest conventional army in Europe.” Such is the commitment made by the new Chancellor Friedrich Merz in his first official address to the Bundestag on May 16. In addition to […]

The key role played by the British in sabotaging peace efforts in Ukraine has opened the eyes of many to the interventions of Her Majesty’s successive governments not only there, but globally, to destabilize nations worldwide. Everyone knows now that it was then Prime Minister Boris Johnson who prevented the peace deal between Ukraine and Russia negotiated in Istanbul in […]

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who will chair the BRICS summit on July 6-7 in Rio de Janeiro, just visited Moscow (May 8-10) and then Beijing (May 12-14), for substantive discussions on both global and bilateral issues before that summit. At every opportunity, he argued that unilateralism does not work; international relations demand cooperation among sovereign states for […]

“A Beautiful Vision for Humanity in Times of Great Turbulence!” SATURDAY, May 24, 16:00 CEST 16:00 -19:00 Panel One: Strategic Challenges and the Emerging New Order Helga Zepp-LaRouche (Germany), Founder, The Schiller Institute Naledi Pandor (South Africa), former Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Donald Ramotar (Guyana), Former President of Guyana Ambassador Jack Matlock (U.S.) former United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union, […]

It is too early to say definitively that the Trump administration is pivoting toward diplomacy to resolve global hot spots. But events of the last week indicate that the U.S. President has rejected the Bush-Obama-Biden policy of permanent warfare dictated by the City of London/Wall Street military-industrial establishment, and is serious about keeping the United States out of wars. A […]