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Aussie Cossack …
Now something like 57 days in the Russian Embassy in Auzzie as a protest action. Take a look at the comments as well.
Hilarious as the cops try to negotiate with him.
Cops: Come out with your hands up!
He just waves at them.
Cops: What are your demands?
A helicopter and free passage to Russia!
You have my support mate!
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US Hegemony and its perils: China comments
China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs comment
Contents
Introduction
I. Political Hegemony—Throwing Its Weight Around
II. Military Hegemony—Wanton Use of Force
III. Economic Hegemony—Looting and Exploitation
IV. Technological Hegemony—Monopoly and Suppression
V. Cultural Hegemony—Spreading False Narratives
Conclusion
Introduction
Since becoming the world’s most powerful country after the two world wars and the Cold War, the United States has acted more boldly to interfere in the internal… Continue reading
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The vision of a multipolar world
Article by Alexey Drobinin, Director, Foreign Policy Planning Department, Russia’s Foreign Ministry “The vision of a multipolar world: The civilizational factor and Russia’s place in the emerging world order“, the Journal “Russia in Global Affairs“, February 20, 2023
With the worldview crisis in Russia’s relations with the West entering a hot phase after the beginning of… Continue reading -
Feb 20 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. The rough theme for this Daily Chronicles: A Change is Gonna Come:
Thursday, February 23
I would suggest that you read this… Continue reading
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CGTN exclusive: Pres. Raisi: China and Iran
Ancient civilizations, ancient silk roads.
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Two wars, or only one: War domains to Asia?
Background
May I remind you of the speed with which the US left Afghanistan? There were notices of withdrawal ongoing through a number of years and eventually they withdrew at a dizzying speed. In April 2021, Biden said the US would not begin withdrawing soldiers before 1 May 2021, but would complete the withdrawal by 11… Continue reading
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Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi at Munich Security Conference
Transcript
Making the World a Safer Place
2023-02-19 09:05Keynote Speech by Director Wang Yi
Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and
Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs
At the 59th Munich Security Conference
Conversation with China
Munich, 18 February 2023
Dear Friends,
Colleagues,I am delighted to join you in person at the Munich Security Conference… Continue reading
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Feb 18 2023 Raisi in Beijing:
Iran-China strategic plans go full throttle
Raisi’s visit to Beijing, the first for an Iranian president in 20 years, represents Tehran’s wholesale ‘Pivot to the East’ and China’s recognition of Iran’s centrality to its BRI plans.By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
The visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Beijing and his face-to-face meeting… Continue reading
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Yanis Varoufakis on Cuba, Mexico and more ..
Yanis Varoufakis on Cuba, Mexico, rising East-West tensions and the need for a new democracy
This short interview cannot be embedded, but I encourage you to listen. Thanks to Col who found this for us.https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/yanis-varoufakis-cuba-mexico-julian-assange/101974246
A question arose during the interview, talking about AMLO’s early morning ‘matutina’ conferences. The interviewer asked whether the Mexicans actually listen to… Continue reading
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Feb 17 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. The rough theme for this Daily Chronicles: Still swimming through a sea of misinformation and psyops and currently a war… Continue reading
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Feb 16 2023 Series: Ecuador and multipolarity
This is part of the ongoing series on Latin American and Caribbean countries adopting a multipolar structure. Ben Norton, from his newly named site, geopoliticaleconomy.com, interviews economist and politician Andrés Arauz from Ecuador. Ben is very active on Twitter and you should probably have his Tweet Stream in your bookmarks.
The transcript contains the history, but… Continue reading
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Ukraine, Ammunition, Tanks, Offensive: Doug Macgregor
There are no more words to describe the land of overt lies and deceit spewing forth from the hegemonic forces. The constant stream of lies cannot be called ‘bluffing’ or any war propaganda initiative or optics any longer. They are only bare-faced lies and spreading deceit. I am remembering my Christian grandmother, when she found… Continue reading
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Feb 16 2023 FM Sergey Lavrov: Government Hour
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to questions during the Government Hour in the State Duma of the Russian Federation, Moscow, February 15, 2023
Ed Note: The transcript is now complete. It is an important address, given the focus on and the updated foreign policy concept. It is also a preview and preparation for Mr.… Continue reading -
Western narrative change: Ukraine
Only a truly tonedeaf person today will not recognize that Ukraine is indeed being denazified and demilitarized and will probably lose its statehood as well as its infrastructure as a country.
Hence the Western narrative change. It is no longer that Ukraine must win on the battlefield, it is that they will support Ukraine “For as… Continue reading