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Apr 27 2023 Mr. Lavrov’s New York Shuffle
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s New York moment performed the diplomatic equivalent of bringing the house down, writes Pepe Escobar.
Now picture a true gentleman, the foremost diplomat of these troubled times, in total command of the facts and endowed with a delightful sense of humor, taking a perilous walk on the wild side, to quote… Continue reading
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Apr 27 2023 “Quiet division” of Ukraine or World War
Translated from Rostislav Ishchenko Russia Today News Agency columnist
In Dmitry Medvedev’s statement about the “quiet division” of Ukraine, the passage about the unacceptability of Polish attempts to create a confederation or union with Kiev is particularly noteworthy.
Despite the fact that formally the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council fears possible infringement of the rights… Continue reading
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Apr 27 2023 Valdai Club: Modern Diplomacy and the New World Order
Are the general diplomatic manoeuvres simply part of the military activity that is growing on a global scale, or are they replacing the “big” negotiations about a new world order, about which theorists could dream of? It can be assumed that both are being done at the same time — to the particular chagrin of… Continue reading
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Apr 27 2023 FM Lavrov: Press conference at the UN
The transcript is not fully complete. This transcript is now complete. My heading for this: Lavrov’s Rage! It is clear that Lavrov and his department still uphold certain aspects of the code of diplomacy so, I find this presser interesting as this is the first that we see in action after the new Russian diplomacy… Continue reading