Mike Robinson and Patrick Henningsen with today's UK Column News.
Militarisation of Civilian Infrastructure
00:28 Munich Security Report 2023
NATO reveals new space fleet
Russia issues space warning
Defence Intelligence Defends Its ‘Intelligence’
09:05 MoD DefenceHQ—Probability Yardstick
Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine—17 February 2023
Oleksiy Arestovych, ousted Advisor to the Office of the President of Ukraine, says Russia always had a part to play in securing its geopolitical and cultural interests in Ukraine
ISIS Spotted In Ukraine
15:50 AP report shows Ukrainian commander wearing ISIS insignia
The i in 2019: How Ukraine became the unlikely home for Isis leaders escaping the caliphate
Jerusalem Post: Why is an ex-Syria War jihadist fighting for Ukraine against Russia?
Gender-Inclusive NATO and Nord Stream Recriminations
20:05 Jens Stoltenberg:
The other thing I will say is that the war didn't start in February last year. The war started in 2014. And since 2014, NATO Allies have provided support to Ukraine, with training, with equipment, so the Ukrainian Armed Forces were much stronger in 2022.
Reporter Seymour Hersh on “How America Took Out the Nord Stream Pipeline”: Exclusive TV Interview with Democracy Now
Berliner Zeitung interview with Seymour Hersh: Joe Biden blew up Nord Stream because he didn't trust Germany
Seymour Hersh’s follow-up blog: The Crap on the Wall
TASS: Russia preparing special UN Security Council meeting on investigation into Nord Stream blasts
Reuters: Sweden won't share Nord Stream investigation
Politico: UK defense secretary eyes NATO’s top job
NATO Gender-Inclusive Language Manual
Tweet: CNN’s Christiane Amanpour worries for Alexei Navalny
Forgetting Julian Assange?
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No to 15-minute cites: Oxford, 18 February
Rage Against The War Machine: Lincoln Memorial at 12:30 pm on Sunday 19 February
Censorship And The Control Of The Narrative
45:09 Haaretz—Hacking, Extortion, Election Interference: These Are the Tools Used by Israel's Agents of Chaos and Manipulation
Guardian—Dark arts of politics: how ‘Team Jorge’ and Cambridge Analytica meddled in Nigerian election
The North Atlantic Fella Organization: Twitter | Website
CBDCs: Latest News
59:09 Bank of Japan—Central Bank Digital Currency
Cash is Freedom | Campaign Against a Central Bank Digital Currency
'Save Privacy Stop CBDCs' UK advocacy group
Imperial Business hosted Bill Gates and Rishi Sunak for the launch of a new initiative
Cleantech for UK: a new policymakers’ dialogue initiative
South China Morning Post: Climate and sustainability: how impending EU laws on ESG disclosures will be a matter of survival for Asian suppliers
SCMP—Climate change: Hong Kong to pay 30 per cent more for ESG jobs as companies fight for talent to meet sustainability targets
Strike Updates and a Fauci Reminder
1:08:11 UK Government: Arrivals to the UK told to prepare for disruption at the border during February half-term
NHS England: Ambulance strikes—17 February—members of Unite union
BBC: Thousands of postal workers have voted in favour of more strikes
In 2004, Dr Fauci had this take on natural immunity as a form of protection against a virus
The Lancet: Past SARS–CoV–2 infection protection against re-infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
RT: Russia approves sale of IKEA factories