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FM Spokesperson Zhao Lijian
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian’s Regular Press Conference on December 2, 2022
CCTV: On November 30, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said to the press after a NATO foreign ministers’ meeting that NATO is “clear-eyed about some of the challenges that China poses”. The US remains “concerned by the PRC’s coercive policies, by its use… Continue reading
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Yet another religious war
The Ukraine has taken Christian Orthodox churches and ripped both the Russian influence as well as Orthodoxy out of them.
Insanity 🤦🏻♂
Those baptized in Ukraine now have to be baptized in a new church.
The old baptism no longer works.
“Dear parishioners!
In connection with the latest events, all baptismal rites performed by the priests of the Ukrainian Orthodox… Continue reading -
Rebuttal to “China is Capitalist”
From Jeff J Brown and just excellent and in-depth material. You will probably need a cup of tea or two:
Rebuttal to “China is Capitalist: The Religiosity of ‘The Myth of Chinese Capitalism’, by Ron Leighton. Dr T P Wilkinson interviews Jeff J. Brown.Pictured above: Far left is Deng Xiaoping; to his left is Zhou Enlai… Continue reading
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Vax Injury Treatments
With no investigation done, I leave this to you to adjudicate. It may be snake oil, but there may be some reality in there. All I know is that certain effects of certain medications can be reversed but it takes time, years sometimes, and patience. From studies in meditation, clear changes in DNA can be… Continue reading
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Pepe in Brazil
On his Telegram channel, he says:
“My free jazz improvisation on what is essentially Eurasia vs. NATO – this past Thursday at the House of Portugal in Sao Paulo. The Q&A afterwards went on for 2 hours – plenty of cracking questions. Should be uploaded soon. Up next: Sao Paulo again on Tuesday and Rio on… Continue reading
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Dec 03 2022 
Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world for this and each day as it rolls in. Kindly also use it as an open thread.
It is formal.
China Scraps Major Zero Covid Measures
A statement from China’s State Council on Wednesday revealed the broadest shift away from Zero-Covid policies by scrapping key… Continue reading
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FM Lavrov: Conference European Security Issues
Long, complex, true ‘Lavrov Style’, detailed, exact, but yet a creative presentation.
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s news conference on European security issues, Moscow, December 1, 2022
Esteemed journalists,Good afternoon.
Thank you for responding to our invitation. We considered it important to discuss today problems of European and, hence, global security. In Europe, NATO’s members are increasingly claiming global… Continue reading
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A few site comments
Technical – Somewhere over the weekend we’re installing an image smusher – that is a thing to get my over-the-top imaging habits a little under control – I’m eating up disk space! So, if strange things happen, it is the image smusher/smasher/to decrease size in kB and any strange thing will be fixed.
Someone somewhere sometime… Continue reading
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Latin America: ‘Regional Financial Architecture’
From Ben Norton at multipolarista.com (with permission)
Ed Note: Reading this excellent piece from Ben in conjunction with the recently posted Valdai Club article, Latin America, Key to Multipolar Transition must convince us of the very important role that this region has to play: https://thesakeris.global/2022/12/01/latin-america-key-to-multipolar-transition/
Latin America’s plan to challenge US dollar with new currency and ‘regional… Continue reading -
FM Lavrov: Dialogue for the Future
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks during a meeting with the participants of the scientific and educational programme, Dialogue for the Future, Moscow, November 30, 2022
Colleagues.It is good to see everyone here at the Dialogue for the Future again. We hold this dialogue regularly, normally at the end of each calendar year. We find it very… Continue reading
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Latin America, Key to Multipolar Transition
From the Valdai Club
The key to the multipolar transition is the opening of the Latin American front, that is the shifting of the center of gravity of the great power competition from Eurasia to the Americas. The question is whether America’s challengers will be willing or able to do so, writes Emanuel Pietrobon.
Eurafrasia is the… Continue reading
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Dec 01 2022 
I’ll eat the bugs!
Looking at the food industry today, and the literal non-food chemical additives, bugs may be a solution (tongue-in-cheek comment). A new look at the food industry horrified me. In our home, we eat food, not stuff coming from a laboratory. Do yourself a favor and check something in your fridge, something in a bottle that… Continue reading
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Schrödinger’s Protests in China (updates)
First posted at Nov 28, 2022 at 08:03. Updates in the comments.
An update and previous information is in the current Daily Chronicles. Let’s draw the information together and I copy two pieces from the Daily Chronicles:
When did these protests start?
Well, they are ongoing. It is both legal and customary for Chinese people in an… Continue reading
