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Jul 12 2024 
Michael Hudson & Radhika Desai
NATO vs voters: How the West’s warmongering threatens democracy and the Global Majority
In response to the NATO summit in Washington, political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss how Western governments are losing elections and ignoring their own people in order to expand the proxy war against Russia in Ukraine and beyond, while seeking to… Continue reading -
Jul 12 2024 
Fifty non-fiction books about China
Abstract： This is a comprehensive and detailed review of 50 of the most relevant books about China by a dozen of the most experienced China experts.
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 08.07.2024
Not all recent, famous books about China are written with honest, veracious intentions.
A brief historic overview of Chinese literature
The ClassicsAncient Chinese literature starts with the Yi Jing… Continue reading
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Jul 12 2024 
The Yemen–Russia riddle
Sanaa is eagerly engaging with Moscow in a bid to expand its astounding military gains into both the economic and diplomatic realms. While trade with Russia may be integral to blunting the effects of the siege of Yemen, Sanaa also views membership in the BRICS as a ‘golden opportunity’ to establish lasting Persian Gulf security.
By… Continue reading
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Jul 12 2024 
10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum
So, why is this important enough to post? Because Mr Putin gave us a hint as to the future structure of BRICS. He says: “… BRICS does not have its own official parliamentary organisation at this stage, but I believe that this idea will definitely be materialised somewhere down the road. And I am sure… Continue reading
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Jul 12 2024 
The Old Evil
From the Chris Hedges Report
I returned to occupied Palestine, from where I had reported for The New York Times, after two decades. I experienced once more the visceral evil of Israel’s occupation.
Chris Hedges
Jul 12Featured Image Caption: Which Genocide Are You On? – by Mr. Fish
RAMALLAH, Occupied Palestine: It comes back in a rush, the… Continue reading
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Jul 12 2024 
Weapons – the new “oil”
Featured Image: Picture from Rostech website. KA-2 aka Alligator and TOS heavy flamethrowing system
By Marat Khairullin
Part 1
Weapons – the new “oil” of the 21st century (text version)
The era of poker, where Russia is the main favorite:
Ater the end of the SMO, Russia will most likely become one of the root participants in the international… Continue reading
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Jul 12 2024 
Hungary’s President Victor Orbán – THE European Peace Maker or International Game Changer?
By Peter Koenig
With the EU’s and NATO’s wrath and vehement disapproval, President Vicor Orbán of Hungary used the occasion of Hungary’s European Union Presidency from 1 July to 31 December 2024, to go on a Peace mission. Mr. Orban wants Peace against the will of the EU and against the mandate of NATO.
“Orbán’s big Hungarian… Continue reading
