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Nov 12 2025 The Member States Complicit in genocide: Chris Hedges with Francesca Albanese
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Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on Palestine, in her latest report, “Gaza Genocide: a collective crime,” calls out the role 63 nations have in sustaining the Israeli genocide. Albanese, who because of sanctions imposed on her by the Trump administration, had to address the UN General Assembly from the Desmond and Leah… Continue reading
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Nov 12 2025 From Mexico: Soberanía – Where Mexico stands in today’s shifting global policies
This week on Soberanía, Kurt Hackbarth and José Luis Granados Ceja bundle up for a freezing Mexico City episode and break down three stories that reveal where Mexico stands in today’s shifting global politics.
First, they explore Mexico and the “old world” — new meetings between Mexico, France, Spain, the EU and CELAC, and what… Continue reading
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Nov 12 2025 London Paul and Ken at the Sirius Report
It Appears U.S. Is Using Government Shutdown To Hide Bankruptcy
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Nov 12 2025 Gustavo Petro’s Powerful Speech on Freedom, Sovereignty, and Latin America’s Role at EU-CELAC
I’m so glad Pepe Escobar paid attention as I did not. That EU nomenclature is so off-putting and when I saw Kaja Kallas, I left the room.
Pepe says: “Petro absolutely RIPPED at the CELAC-EU summit in Santa Marta. A historical/civilizational lesson – delivered in fabulously articulated Spanish. Wonder whether those… Continue reading
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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
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Nov 10 2025 If the going gets tough, the tough goes cooking
Lazy Kuban dumplings in tomato sauce
From my favorite Russian site. We will talk about it, think about it, understand the process, and enjoy every minute. The one thing that I love about my favorite Russian food site is the many pastries and pastry dough. It seems every babushka can figure a simple pastry from collective… Continue reading -
Nov 10 2025 Fẹ̀mi Akọ̀mọ̀làfẹ̀: My reply to Nigeria’s Foreign Minister article
From Fẹ̀mi Akọ̀mọ̀làfẹ̀’s substack.
It is clear that Femi is not cool, calm and collected in this writing about Nigeria. But there may be more to the story that we do not necessarily know about. In common parlance, we call President Tinubu .. Agent Tinubu.
[The ugliest picture of the Year – Nigeria’s president romancing Macron who… Continue reading
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Nov 10 2025 Pepe Escobar: Timur Trump sets out to reconquer the Heartland. Really?
So history ruled that no conqueror coming from the West would traverse the Pamirs; that happened with Alexander the Great, and that happened with Islam. But that may well happen with Timur Trump, Conqueror of China.
Pepe Escobar, Strategic Culture
President Donald Trump did not disappoint when defining centuries of complex Heartland history with a trademark reductionist… Continue reading
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Nov 10 2025 The Continual War Against Russia & Its Primary Defense Mechanism–Ethnic Unity
As disclosed at the 90-minute meeting of the Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations.
With thanks to Karl Sanchez from karlof1’s Geopolitical GymnasiumFeatured Image: Ethnic groups map that still comes up short of the overall total but offers a good look.
The Interethnic Relations Council looks big but still falls short of having a representative from all 194 ethnic… Continue reading