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Covid and aftermath
One of the physicians that I really like, Dr. Peter McCullough, is being stripped of this credentials.
This is the story: https://stevekirsch.substack.com/p/dr-peter-mccullough-is-being-progressively?utm_source=substack&publication_id=548354&post_id=81325814&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share&triggerShare=true&isFreemail=false
We used the old Saker Community site for a very valuable discussion about Covid. For reasons, we got rid of the hysteria, but everyone could comment according to their own viewpoint. Nobody was fighting and… Continue reading
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Oct 31 2022 
Here Comes China
I have had a few questions about China and have been slow to do the usual combination of my own geopolitical commentary and Godfree Robert’s newsletter extracts. This time I want to dedicate the Here Comes China essay to two people. This will both answer the questions as well as highlight superb work that has… Continue reading
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Comeback kid Lula in the eye of a volcano
Lula wins but his room for maneuver will be limited by powerful forces aligned against his Global South agenda
By Pepe Escobar and he describes this as A special for Asia Times in a very special day. Usually we use Pepe’s work with his permission.
Luis Ignacio “Lula” da Silva may be the ultimate 21st century political… Continue reading
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Lula’s win …
… looks thin to me. Take a look at the final count:
At this time Bolonsaro has not said anything but before the election, he vowed to fight, even if Lula wins. As the Electoral College granted the election to Lula, Jair Bolsonaro refused to talk or take calls. It is reported that the media was… Continue reading
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Oct 29 2022 
Daily Chronicles
Apologies for a 36 hour absence. We had some house problems, nicely fixed, but it ended up in a power problem which left us without power (and internet) for a good 36 hours. Yes, of course we have a cool generator, but, you know, it needs a service. Yikes!
Daily Chronicles presents snippets of the most… Continue reading
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Oct 29 2022 
Putin in fact did nail where we are: on the edge of a Revolution.
By Pepe Escobar, posted with permission and first posted at Strategic Culture
Putin in fact did nail where we are: on the edge of a Revolution.
In an all-encompassing address to the plenary session of the 19th annual meeting of the Valdai Club, President Putin delivered no less than a devastating, multi-layered critique of unipolarity.From Shakespeare to… Continue reading
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Democracy, The Most Dangerous Religion
— Part 3 – Choosing Government Leaders
by Larry Romanoff and posted with the author’s permission
One of the greatest things about the United States of America is that it is truly a land of unlimited political opportunity, a country where a man with no education, training or experience, a man bereft of both intelligence and ability,… Continue reading
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Putin: plenary session – Valdai Discussion Club
Transcript
Valdai International Discussion Club meeting
The President took part in the final plenary session of the 19th meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
October 27, 2022
20:55
Moscow RegionValdai International Discussion Club meeting
The theme of this year’s forum is A Post-Hegemonic World: Justice and Security for Everyone. The four day-long meeting brought together 111 experts, politicians, diplomats and economists from Russia and 40 foreign countries, including Afghanistan, Brazil, China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indonesia,… Continue reading
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Oct 24 2022 
The ‘War of Terror’ may be about to hit Europe
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at PressTV
Never underestimate a wounded and decaying Empire collapsing in real time.
Imperial functionaries, even in a “diplomatic” capacity, continue to brazenly declare that their exceptionalist control over the world is mandatory.
If that’s not the case, competitors may emerge and steal the limelight – monopolized by US oligarchies. That, of… Continue reading
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Radiation security threats: MoD Briefing
Briefing on radiation security threats by Chief of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Protection Troops Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov
Summary from Sputnik:
The Russian Defense Ministry has held a briefing on Ukraine’s planned “dirty bomb” provocation. Here are a few takeaways:
🔹 The goal is to falsely accuse Russia of using weapons of mass destruction, triggering a vigorous international… Continue reading -
Next on the election cycle: Brazil
The run-off election between Bolsonaro and Lula is scheduled for Sunday, the 30th. At the previous election, the two parties ended up with Bolsonaro at 43.2 percent of the vote and Lula at 48.4 percent, maintaining a lead, but by a smaller margin than expected.
So far, it was a brutal time with Bolsonaro being accused… Continue reading
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Dire Straits – A rant on global finances
by Colin Maxwell
DIRE STRAITS… A RANT ON THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL SCENE
Ah yes… behold the thieving parasitic money changers and their millennia of antics in various guises, bases, and proxies, as they continue to this day to ply their trade on Mainstreet.
Methinks not for long, and oh my word, such poetic and ironic justice if the… Continue reading
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George Yeo on US-China tensions
The most interesting from George Yeo is that he says in Asean there is no ‘market’ for the US attempts to control. He says the smaller countries are being threatened but there are not many buyers for the rules-based international order. Hence China is getting stronger and it knows it is getting… Continue reading
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Medvedev: theses on the international situation
A friend sent me this and I’ve machine translated. The comment that the five collective short abstracts came with, is interesting: “DM has become the philosopher-ideologue of the Kremlin”.
Saturday abstracts. Five relevant comments on the international situation
1. Any country puts at the forefront of the most important priorities-the protection of its citizens and state independence. Moreover, this… Continue reading
