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Dec 22 2023 
Such a wonderful depiction – thievish they are!
Sergey Lavrov did his normal presser and answered media questions when visiting The Republic of Tunisia only yesterday. He has a talent to just casually drop secrets as well.
Question: It has recently come to light that the Prosecutor’s Office of Germany is seeking the seizure of Russian assets in favor of Germany’s budget. Was this expected?… Continue reading
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Dec 22 2023 
Pentagon Panics as Yemen Disrupts Red Sea Traffic
“The U.S. may be picking fights around the world with support for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, but the Pentagon is now scrambling to respond to the one threat it apparently didn’t see coming: Yemen’s Houthis interrupting traffic in the Red Sea, in order to push for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Ecuadorian Journalist and Editor of The… Continue reading
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Dec 21 2023 
Scott Ritter with a strong message
When Ritter understands something, he is magnificent.
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Dec 21 2023 
Alastair Crooke with the Judge: Does Netanyahu Have an Exit Planned?
The great importance of this video is the depth of what Hamas is. It is a spirit, an idea, the pursuit of justice, a liberation movement and fully in conformance with the ideals of the global south.
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Dec 21 2023 
Shipping update
Please bear in mind that Russian ships can travel undisturbed. For most of the rest of the world, contracts are being canceled, container prices are rising, and even oil is nudging upwards. The supply chain is showing an increase everywhere you look, right through the chain. The thing is, are we at the edge of a paradigm… Continue reading
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Dec 21 2023 
Letter to the Taiwan Peace Movement
Author Micheal Wong : English version in Peace and Planet News, a project of members of Veterans For Peace: https://peaceandplanetnews.org/letter-to-the-taiwan-peace-movement/
Chinese version, in the Storm news in Taiwan: https://www.storm.mg/article/4950730?mode=whole
To my fellow lovers of peace in Taiwan, Greetings from the United States, and my best wishes to you for peace and prosperity. I know that you are… Continue reading
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Dec 21 2023 
Abdel Bari Atwan: Yemen & Hamas
YEMEN AND THE WAR ON GAZAHow will the US respond to the Houthi challenge to Israeli shipping?
By Abdel Bari Atwan via Rai Al Youm
By intercepting Israeli shipping and engaging US and French naval vessels in the Red Sea, Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement has done more than embarrass the majority of Arab governments and armies that… Continue reading
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Dec 20 2023 
Pepe Escobar: Yemen Ready to Stare Down a New Imperial Coalition
No one ever lost money betting on the ability of the Empire of Chaos, Lies and Plunder to construct a “coalition of the willing” whenever faced with a geopolitical quandary.
In every case, duly covered by the reigning “rules-based international order”, “willing” applies to vassals seduced by carrots or sticks to follow to the letter the… Continue reading
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Dec 20 2023 
Exclusive: Interview with Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri
cannot embed this video so please find it here:
https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/12/18/716613/interview-with-Saleh-al-Arouri
In this exclusive interview with Press TV, senior Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri discusses the reasons behind the October 7 operation against the Israeli occupation and what lies ahead now.
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Dec 20 2023 
President Putin arrived at the National Defence Control Centre of the Russian Federation to attend an expanded meeting of the Defence Ministry Board.
The President arrived at the National Defence Control Centre of the Russian Federation to attend an expanded meeting of the Defence Ministry Board.
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At the expanded meeting of the Defence Ministry Board. Photo: Artem Geodakyan, TASS
President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Comrade officers, Mr Shoigu,
A year ago, we met at the concluding meeting of the Defence Ministry Board and discussed priority tasks linked with… Continue reading
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Dec 20 2023 
Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Channel One’s Bolshaya Igra (Great Game) political talk show
Dimitri Simes: The year is drawing to a close, and we can start to consider preliminary results.
I would like to ask you about something that I think is among the most important developments, namely changes in the collective West and Kiev’s narrative regarding the situation in Ukraine. A year ago, there was talk about a… Continue reading
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Dec 19 2023 
They Can Wait at Leisure, Whilst Netanyahu Labours – and Errs
Netanyahu is in the midst of ‘a campaign’. It’s not an election campaign, because he has no real chance of surviving an election.
Author – Alastair Crooke and first posted at Strategic Culture
In a small dimly lit room in Gaza, it was possible to discern first the museum-piece wheel chair, and then the crumpled, blanketed figure… Continue reading
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Dec 19 2023 
A few comments : Argentina
Gathered via regular and reliable journalists and bloggers.
Argentina’s far-right “libertarian” regime is going Pinochet-style fascist: The government is imposing brutal neoliberal shock therapy while threatening protesters A coalition ally of President Milei told protesters their options are “prison or bullet”
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/17/argentina-president-javier-milei-security-guidelines-protests-currency-devaluation?CMP=share_btn_tw
Argentina’s far-right “libertarian” President Javier Milei is fulfilling his promise to create an authoritarian police… Continue reading
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Dec 18 2023 
Historical Nihilism and the Fall of the USSR [ENG subs] [Chinese Documentary]
Chet Ozman, from our Writer’s Group, does translations from Chinese as well as audio books. Take a look at his material. https://www.youtube.com/@COzmun1
Here is his latest, and he says: ”This is my first large-scale translation project. A full-length Chinese documentary on why the USSR collapsed. Please share widely. There’s great information and perspectives here that very few Westerners know… Continue reading
