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Feb 20 2025 
Dmitry Trenin: Russia’s long-term play Is much bigger than Ukraine
Trump could reshape the global order, and Moscow will be hoping he succeeds
Dmitry Trenin:
Dmitry Trenin is a research professor at the Higher School of Economics and a lead research fellow at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations. He is also a member of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC). He served in the Armed… Continue reading -
Feb 20 2025 
Sergei Lavrov and Wang Yi: sidelines of G20 ministerial in Johanneburg
Russian MFA
On February 20, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi met (https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/1998789/) on the sidelines of the #G20 Ministerial in Johannesburg.
The Parties praised the development of political dialogue and practical cooperation between Russia and China as a stabilising factor in the context of continuing turbulence… Continue reading
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Feb 20 2025 
President Sheinbaum Announces Reforms Against U.S. Interference in Mexico
On Thursday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced two constitutional reforms to prevent foreign interference and impose the “harshest penalty” on foreigners who intervene in her country. These decisions come after U.S. President Donald Trump designated six drug cartels as “terrorist” organizations.
During her daily press conference, Sheinbaum also stated that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE)… Continue reading
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Feb 20 2025 
BRICS Can Help Latin America Resist Re-emerging Monroe Doctrine. Peter Koenig and Drago Bosnic
Peter Koenig and Drago Bosnic
In a recent analysis of the strategic situation in Latin America and the resurgent Monroe Doctrine, I argued that BRICS can help push back against US imperialism. However, while my points were more general and concerned largely with pure geopolitics, I wanted to get a more nuanced opinion regarding the (geo)economic… Continue reading
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Feb 20 2025 
Understanding Siege Socialism: Critical Theory
with Gabriel Rockhill: introduction by Michael Parenti
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Feb 20 2025 
When the fog lifts, don’t run yet
It is winter, wet and cold. Night is almost over and on the horizon you can see a diffuse light. A dense fog hangs over the fields so you have little visibility. Dawn is about to break, but you don’t know where you are or what is going on around you. At last it is… Continue reading
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Feb 20 2025 
In the Heart of Donbass: A Spiritual Travelogue
Please see earlier segments of this Saga of Love: [Transcending Avdeevka] [A Travelogue] [Trilogy of Hope]
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
AVDEYEVKA – It’s a snowy noon in Avdeyevka this past Saturday – exactly one year and two days after the liberation of the now completely destroyed city, and I am talking to two survivors of the… Continue reading
