world war ii – the first great ‘food war’

meeting of German ministries May 1941, month concluded • 'The war can be continued if Wehrmacht is fed from Russia in the year of the war. • 'If we take what we need out of the country, there can be no doubt that tens of millions of people will die of starvation.  . ..

the world is dedollarizing

Despite US and EU sanctions, German investments in Russia are breaking a 10-year record in 2019, by German business pouring more than €1.7 billion into the Russian economy in the first three months of 2019. ... Despite sanctions which amounted to about € 1 billion combined for..

from cyber war to omnicide?

At first such Wall Street and government loans served to buttress the borrowers but as German armies took much of Russia’s empire and encamped on French soil it quickly became apparent that these loans could only be repaid if the debtors won. ... Russia had gone communist and..

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Merkel: Europe Has Common Interests with Russia, China over Iran . TEHRAN (FNA)- The European countries, parties to the Iran nuclear deal, share interests with Russia and China, German Chancellor Angela Merkel stated. . . . . Putin: Russia Sorry to See Iran Nuclear Deal..

presstv-us warns german firms of sanctions over

PressTV-US warns German firms of sanctions over Russia ties. The United States has threatened German energy companies with possible sanctions over their dealings with Russia, after President Donald Trump warned that reliance on Russian energy makes Berlin a captive of..

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state department sees weakening german support for controversial

BRUSSELS — Russia's violent closure of Kerch Strait, the sole shipping lane to Ukrainian port city, is undermining German support for Russia's proposed natural gas pipeline to western Europe, according to State Department... ... German Chancellor Angela Merkel's..

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why europe is hesitant to punish russia

Russian company Gazprom is building pipeline that will bypass all of Eastern Europe and deliver gas directly to German shores, ensuring that countries like Ukraine and Poland cannot disrupt supplies.. Germany exported $10.2 in products to Russia in the quarter of 2014. ..

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