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Jun 13 2023 President Putin: Meeting with war correspondents
Formal transcript now complete!
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Yevgeny Poddubny: Good afternoon, Mr President.
Thank you very much for finding the time to meet with us.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin: I am very happy to see you all.
Yevgeny Poddubny: Our previous meetings have all taken place in an atmosphere of trust. Our conversations have always been sharp and frank, and we are very grateful to you for this.
Vladimir Putin: I feel you won’t… Continue reading
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Jun 13 2023 Discussion by Michael Hudson with Kin Chi Lau, Global University, Hong Kong, June 5, 2023
Ed Note: Michael describes this as “My LONG China interview”. And indeed it is long. As I was reading I was looking out for the ‘money quote’, or the ‘take home’ quote. Every single concept here is a take-home quote. I would then suggest that you take time with this one and read with great… Continue reading
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Jun 13 2023 How the BRI train took the road to Shangri-La
In less than a decade, China’s BRI has fundamentally transformed global geopolitics. It is already far too late for the west to compete.
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at TheCradle
It is important to recognize that the US/NATO proxy war against Russia in Ukraine is simultaneously a war designed to interrupt the progress of China’s Belt… Continue reading
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Jun 13 2023 ‼️ Michael Hudson interviewed by Dimitri Simes Jr.: Sputnik (Added transcript + 2 links)
The Podcast is available on this page:
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230607/us-economy-surprisingly-resilient-or-potemkin-village-1110979371.html
In this week’s episode of the New Rules podcast, host Dimitri Simes Jr. speaks with economist Michael Hudson about the Biden administration’s ‘class war’ against working Americans, why US reindustrialization efforts are unlikely to succeed, the real purpose of sanctions, and de-dollarization.
Must listen to understand the sanctions regimes.
Now out… Continue reading
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Jun 13 2023 Two Ukrainian updates (or three)
First is Larry Johnson interviewed by Judge Napolitano.
The interesting point here, and there are many, is that Larry Johnson agrees with Scott Ritter, that the Ukrainian adventure will be over by mid to end Summer (Northern Hemisphere of course).
Second is Brian Berletic and he usually gives an overview:
Update on the conflict in Ukraine for June… Continue reading
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Jun 12 2023 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s address to the citizens of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s address to the citizens of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between our countries.
Dear citizens of Pakistan!
I am glad to congratulate you on the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between our countries. We know about the great interest… Continue reading
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Jun 12 2023 Pepe Escobar: US Attempts ’Divide and Conquer’ Strategy Against BRICS
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Sputnikglobe.com
Note for context: This column is directly linked to: The Hegemon Will Go Full Hybrid War Against BRICS+
The content that Pepe speaks to, is the secret meeting that was held behind the public Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapour that I commented on: Shangri-La Dialogue 2023: The heat was onSomething… Continue reading
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Jun 12 2023 Transhumanist ideologist Harari invited AI to write a new Bible
Noah Yuval Harari is confident that the use of artificial intelligence will create a new “inclusive religion” that will be “correct” in content.
Member of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Alexei Pushkov called this idea “a monstrous plan.”
“With the help of AI, they want to impose on us a “beautiful new world”, in which… Continue reading
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Jun 12 2023 American Methods through French eyes
Incredible, and maybe even unprecedented, answer by Arnaud Montebourg – former French Minister of Economy – to the question “what method do the Americans use to wage economic warfare against us?”
Arnaud Bertrand translation – Source: https://twitter.com/RnaudBertrand/status/1665375015678902272
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Here’s the translation (by Bertrand):
“They use military tools. First of all, they use all the listening and intelligence… Continue reading
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Jun 12 2023 Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world (and a joke or two) for this and each day as it rolls in – as such, this thread is non-structured with the latest news on top.
Jun 16
This peace mission is getting to be a bigger disaster as we go.
Egyptian president Abdel… Continue reading
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Jun 11 2023 The story of Zelenski and the Bus
From Larry Johnson
REality is Settling in for Zelensky and His Failed Offensive
Word is circulating in Washington that relations between Kiev and the Biden Defense Department has hit a rough patch.
Apparently there was an early morning phone call from Zelensky to Joint Chiefs of Staff head General Mark Milley and others.We have only a third party… Continue reading
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Jun 11 2023 Security guarantees, then Polish troops, and finally US troops: The Duran
This is dark and depressing. Facing the circumstances and the reality is however necessary. Alex and Alexander considers that we are literally on the brink of a bigger war. What is positive and not being discussed, is that neither Russia nor China wants a bigger war. We are standing on the brink of a… Continue reading
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Jun 11 2023 From Karl Sanchez: The ‘Fourth Turning’ that will Define our Century—Alastair Crooke
Thanks to Karl for making us aware of this line of thinking.
Crooke’s short essay for his weekly al-Mayadeen column contains an enumeration of points I’ve also commented on here and at other blogs. I’m going to copy/paste it below in full because it needs as much circulation as possible, either by sharing this or copying… Continue reading -
Jun 11 2023 The Hegemon Will Go Full Hybrid War Against BRICS+
The Hybrid War 2.0 against the Global South has not even started. Swing states, you have all been warned.
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Strategic Culture
U.S. Think Tank Land hacks are not exactly familiar with Montaigne: “On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.”
Hubris leads these… Continue reading