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Nov 16 2023 Xi Jinping’s comments at meeting with Biden (Chinese readout)
(https://x.com/SpokespersonCHN/status/1724931557381849112 –
Hua Chunying 华春莹
@SpokespersonCHN
There are 2 options for China and the U.S. going forward: either
1) “enhance solidarity and cooperation and join hands to meet global challenges and promote global security and prosperity” or
2) “cling to the zero-sum mentality, provoke rivalry and confrontation, and drive the world toward turmoil and division”
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Nov 15 2023 FM Sergey Lavrov’s interview for the RT channel, Moscow, November 15, 2023
https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/1914865/
A video is here, directly on an RT page: https://www.rt.com/russia/587335-lavrov-exclusive-interview-rt/
Question: If we can start with the war in Gaza. It’s now into its fifth week, thousands of people are dead, fatalities every day. How does the Russian Foreign Ministry see its role in facilitating an end to the violence?
Sergey Lavrov: There are several aspects to… Continue reading
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Nov 15 2023 Xi Jinping arrives in a cleaned-up San Francisco for the APEC forum
Xi Jinping arrives in a cleaned-up San Francisco for the APEC forum. This visit is based on American invitations and there are many and various articles stating that Xi has 4 aces for this visit. This article went viral! These aces are:
1) Despite the US’s immense efforts, Ukraine’s offensive has all but collapsed.
2) The… Continue reading
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Nov 14 2023 Ministry of Health (MoH) responding to Israeli Occupation’s claims regarding Rantisi Children’s Hospital
To open this piece, a comment by Lula: Until now I’ve never heard of children being the preferred victims in a war,” Brazil’s President Lula said today on Israel’s attack on Gaza.
Just Released:
Ministry of Health (MoH) responding
to Israeli Occupation’s claims
regarding Rantisi Children’s Hospital▪️ The Israeli occupation’s presentation about Rantisi Children’s Hospital is a theatrical farce… Continue reading
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Nov 14 2023 Endgames?
We are in a fairly intense discussion with myself having selected the best of the futurist options on Gaza and playing them out against one another. This is not to say who is right or who is wrong, but it is to attempt to meld ideas, see what makes sense, and of course, get the… Continue reading
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Nov 13 2023 The Unspoken Elephant in the Room of Netanyahu’s Intent in Gaza
By Alastair Crooke and first posted at Strategic Culture
Is this punishment on Gaza’s civilian population, prompted by desire for vengeance? Or is it an outpouring of eschatological rage and determination?
The point about the Gaza crisis is that should everyone agree to stick their head in the sand and ignore the ‘elephant in the room’, it’s… Continue reading
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Nov 13 2023 War in Gaza: Decoding Nasrallah’s speeches
By Sayed Hasan at resistancenews.org
Since he was elected Hezbollah Secretary General in 1992, following Israel’s assassination of his predecessor and mentor Sayed Abbas Mousawi, Sayed Hassan Nasrallah has achieved a very special status in the history of Arab & Muslim leaders. As Norman Finkelstein put it, “Nasrallah is the only political leader in the world… Continue reading
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Nov 13 2023 “Rules-based order” vs “International law”.
Arnaud Bertrand
An interesting observation is that in many ways this war is the “rules-based order” vs “international law”.
We’re seeing a wholesale and unprecedented attack on all institutions meant to preserve international law: the UN (with even a physical destruction of their offices in Gaza, and I’m not even mentioning the 100+ UN workers killed so… Continue reading
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Nov 13 2023 Pepe Escobar on DDGeopolitics
The discussion is broad and takes into account pipelanistan, the current wars and West Asia.
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Nov 12 2023 False Flags and Conspiracy Theories — Chapter 3 – KAL Flight 007 and TWA Flight 800
False Flags and Conspiracy Theories
Chapter 1 – False Flags
Chapter 2 – Conspiracy theories
Chapter 3 – KAL Flight 007 and TWA Flight 800
Chapter 4 – The 9-11 Attacks
Chapter 5 – The Death of Osama bin Laden
Chapter 6 – Project Bacchus
Chapter 7 – US Bird Flu Outbreak
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Nov 12 2023 Horror, Horror and Horror
Chris Hedges – Intro Peter Koenig
This article by Chris Hedges is what best describes the Horror – Horror indescribable Horror Israel is committing in Gaza – and soon in the West Bank, where ethnic cleansing has already begun.
It is a Horror – that is beyond words.
A dentist living in a suburb of Gaza – that… Continue reading
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Nov 12 2023 Opinion by Maria Zakharova on interview by WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
💬 WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala gave a wonderful interview (https://asia.nikkei.com/Editor-s-Picks/Interview/WTO-chief-warns-on-very-costly-fragmentation-of-global-economy) to a leading Japanese financial newspaper.
Who do you think she accused of suspending the trade globalisation process? You might think it would be Russia or China. But no.
The WTO Director-General said that free global trade has faced headwinds of revision since 2017, when US President… Continue reading
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Nov 11 2023 Arab-Islamic (57 nations) ongoing summit in Riyadh: Collection of comments
Collection of comments not necessarily in a form where it can be analyzed and a full picture can be sketched, but as they come in … raw and unedited:
First: Israeli media: Security and military institutions are on high alert on the eve of Nasrallah’s evening speech today.
The Saudi Arabian Crown Prince at the emergency… Continue reading