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Sep 07 2023 Here Comes China
Some of this was taken from Godfree Roberts’ excellent weekly newsletter on what is what and what is new in China. Other items were collected by me. Many pieces were gleaned from Godfree and further examined.
Godfree’s update of his book Why China Leads the World: The 2023 edition is out and, with it, the new… Continue reading
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Sep 06 2023 Briefing by Chief of Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Protection Troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov on U.S. military-biological activity
https://telegra.ph/Briefing-by-Chief-of-Nuclear-Chemical-and-Biological-Protection-Troops-of-the-Armed-Forces-of-the-Russian-Federation-Lieutenant–09-06
Thus, Washington is making administrative, financial, and diplomatic efforts to establish U.S. global biological control.
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation continues to analyse the military and biological activities of the U.S. and its allies in Ukraine and on the territory of other countries.The second meeting of the working group on strengthening the Biological… Continue reading
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Sep 05 2023 The African Coup Belt: Your coup, My coup, Our coup? Its complex.
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What do Africans want in their words? Africans want to benefit firstly from their resources, Africans deserve a high-quality lifestyle, we want a universal income that empowers us, healthcare that redeems us, infrastructure that reflects us, and education that elevates us.
The Many Coups of the Coup Belt
There’s been a spate of coups… Continue reading
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Sep 05 2023 Introductory speech of Russian Defence Minister General of Army Sergei Shoigu at teleconference with leadership of Russian Armed Forces
Introductory speech of Russian Defence Minister General of Army Sergei Shoigu at teleconference with leadership of Russian Armed Forces
I’m going to start by summarising two important events held by the Ministry of Defence last month.
On 20 August, the International Military-Technical Forum ARMY-2023 was completed.
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Sep 04 2023 Putin and Erdogan: joint press conference in Sochi
Spoiler Alert: there is no grain deal. Many are headlining the Grain Deal for clickbait.
Mr Putin simply restated Russia’s reasons for suspending the Black Sea Initiative on grain exports from Ukrainian ports, as he has done a number of times before.
Transcript: http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/72187
President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Mr President, ladies and gentlemen,
We are pleased to welcome the President… Continue reading
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News on China
From Dongshengnews.org with the lovely Tings Chak and contains some detail on the Indian/China discussion on the border issues.
• Xi and Modi discuss border tensions
• Initiative on Supporting Africa’s Industrialization
• British Museum’s looted artifacts from China
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Sep 04 2023 FM Lavrov: Remarks and Answers to questions with students & faculty of MGIMO University
This transcript is complete. Whereas most everything FM Lavrov says can be considered important, I’ve highlighted a few aspects. This is Russia’s University of international relations and foreign policy.
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to questions at a meeting with students and faculty of MGIMO University on the occasion of the start of… Continue reading -
Sep 04 2023 Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world for this and each day as it rolls in – as such, this thread is non-structured with the latest news on top.
Image from https://bumblebuddhist.com/russia-journey-2023-first-leg-moscow-from-july-25-august-4th/ It reminded me of the currently visible results of Mr.Putin’s iconic Munich speech – 2007.
Sep 7
From RT India: … Continue reading
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Aug 30 2023 Radhika Desai & Michael Hudson: Imperialism: How the struggle of both classes and nations creates our world
The Geopolitical Economy Hour
“Imperialism: How the struggle of both classes and nations creates our world”nation and class (re)create our world,” Geopolitical Hour 16, August 29, 2023.
Transcript
RADHIKA DESAI: Hello and welcome to the 16th Geopolitical Economy Hour, the fortnightly show in which we discuss the political and geopolitical economy of our times. I’m Radhika Desai.
MICHAEL HUDSON:… Continue reading
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Aug 29 2023 Pepe Escobar and Michael Hudson: BRICS plus six, Ukraine, multipolar world economy (Now with Transcript)
Transcript:
BRICS+ is here. Danny Haiphong interviews Michael Hudson and Pepe Escobar, August 25, 2023.
DANNY HAIPHONG: As you can see, it’s your host, Danny Haiphong, and I’m joined by two very special guests, friends of each other and friends of this show.
We have the renowned economist Michael Hudson, author of The Collapse of Antiquity, his recent… Continue reading
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Aug 29 2023 Russia’s position at the seventy-eighth session of the UN General Assembly
The UNGA 78 opens on Tuesday, September 5
1. The primary objective of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly is to reaffirm the central and coordinating role of the universal Organization in global affairs and to strengthen the multipolar system of international relations. The UN rightly remains a unique platform for an open and equal… Continue reading
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Aug 29 2023 Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world for this and each day as it rolls in – as such, this thread is non-structured with the latest news on top.
We follow the African situation, Niger and Gabon here. It is still in a phase of information gathering as analysis would… Continue reading
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Aug 29 2023 Purity and power: missionary strategy for social engineering.
By Dr. Thomas Wilkinson and first posted at Jeff J Brown’s new Seek Truth from Facts Foundation.
Intro: Dr. Thomas P. Wilkinson is not only a wonderful writer and analyst, but is also a great friend. We got to meet when I went to Porto, Portugal in 2020 and stay in regular contact.
Much of his work… Continue reading
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Aug 28 2023 Zelensky and the ‘Israel Model’
Is this a Zelensky fever dream or a real possibility that is being discussed?
https://t.me/DDGeopolitics/78916
Kiev would risk losing international support if the conflict spills over into Russian territory, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky said in an interview on Sunday.
When journalist Natalia Moseichuk asked him if the conflict should “be transferred to the territory of Russia”,… Continue reading