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By Bill Van Auken First posted on wsws.org 28 December 2020 The senior US military command is operating at what amounts to a state of high alert in anticipation of a possible coup attempt by President Donald Trump over the next month aimed at overturning the results of the November presidential election. This heightened sense of danger was triggered by an extraordinary December 17 interview given by Gen. Michael Flynn (ret.), Trump’s first national security adviser and now pardoned felon, to ...

Conflicts, protests, and outbreak of COVID-19 keeps African continent on the edge Hassan Isilow and Felix Tih   | 31.12.2020 JOHANNESBURG Conflicts and protests continued to haunt the African continent in 2020, besides the health and economic crises due to the outbreak of COVID-19. Thousands of families across the continent were left penniless as breadwinners lost their jobs as a result of lockdowns imposed by countries to stem the spread of ...

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Comment: Of course, coming from Newsweek, what this really means is that Trumps martial law talk has t © Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Trump supporters at Freedom Plaza on December 12, 2020 in Washington, DC Pentagon and Washington-area military leaders are on red alert, wary of what President Donald Trump might do in his remaining days in office. Though far-fetched, ranking officers have discussed what they would do if the president declared martial law. And military commands responsible fo...

Barring a total collapse of the Pyongyang regime, China is unlikely to invade North Korea any time soon. The economic, political, and military costs outweigh the benefits—at least for now.

Amshipora killings: found culpable of killing three labourers in Rajouri, Major to face action In September, a Court of Inquiry found prima facie evidence that “powers vested under the AFSPA 1990 were exceeded” and the “dos and don’ts of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) as approved by the Hon’ble Supreme Court have been contravened”. Updated: December 25, 2020 9:24:44 am Security forces have launched an operation to track down the assailants, the official said. (F...

On Thursday, six senior military members spoke with Newsweek, confirming that the discussions are currently being conducted behind closed doors.

When I took office as Prime Minister of Ethiopia in April 2018, I had only one driving mission for my premiership – to put my country and people on a path

Exclusive: Donald Trumps Martial-Law Talk Has Military on Red Alert Newsweek 12/24/2020 William M. Arkin © Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images People gather in support of President Donald Trump and in protest the outcome of the 2020 presidential election at freedom plaza on December 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Violent actions by pro-Trump militia members could give Trump reason to invoke federal control. Pentagon and Washington-area military leaders are on red alert, wary of what ...