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Nov 11 2025 
Brazil: COP30 – Indigenous Climate Protestors take the house down
I have not seen much reporting but these indigenous climate protestors apparently came ready for a fight. The RT reporter says: Climate protesters barge into COP30 conference in Brazil wielding fists and flagpoles. Doors booted down, conference hall trashed.
Brian Mier has not yet reported on this, but a… Continue reading
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Nov 11 2025 
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Russian media outlets
https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/2058518/
Question: Moscow and Washington have almost simultaneously announced nuclear test plans. Does this signify global instability or rather demonstrate equal capabilities and thus the preservation of parity?
Sergey Lavrov: I have heard nothing about Moscow announcing nuclear tests, so it is inaccurate to say that Washington and Moscow made such statements simultaneously.
As I mentioned in a… Continue reading
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Nov 11 2025 
Hamas Statement on Israel’s Ceasefire Violations in Gaza
### Press release issued by the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas, regarding the occupation’s violations of the ceasefire agreement signed in Sharm el-Sheikh one month after its implementation.
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
In this statement, we in the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas affirm our thanks and appreciation for the efforts of… Continue reading
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Nov 11 2025 
US Plans for China Blockade Continue Taking Shape
Brian Berletic
What was once a theoretical discussion in U.S. military journals about blockading China’s oil supply is now steadily turning into a tangible, multi-layered strategy aimed at containing Beijing and preserving American global dominance.
In 2018, the US Naval War College Review published a paper titled, “A Maritime Oil Blockade Against China—Tactically Tempting But Strategically Flawed.”… Continue reading -
Nov 11 2025 
Beyond the Dollar: BRICS Initiatives for a Multipolar Financial System
Paulo Nogueira Batista Jr. at the Valdai Club
There are two sections to this.
First is the discussion at the Valdai club and second the following talk by Think-BRICS. This is not casual reading, but instead requires careful study.
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The need to face up to the deficiencies of the Western-controlled monetary and financial system should lead the BRICS… Continue reading
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Nov 11 2025 
Talk shows are talk shows and Russian talk shows are talk shows
Andrei Martyanov writes an explanatory piece on Russian Talk Shows, which is necessary reading. Gilbert Doctorow, whom I certainly had some words about in the past, enters the arena again.
Read the complete short piece at Andrei’s blog. We summarize here:
Russian “Talk Shows” Are Just That …… shows–as in any talk show in the West the… Continue reading
