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Oct 16 2025 
Exclusive: Honest talk with British scholar Martin Jacques
The 2nd World Conference on China Studies is now unfolding in Shanghai. In the new series Global Scholars on China Studies, British scholar in international relations and politics, Martin Jacques, shared with us his views on why the West keeps getting China wrong and how China, as both a nation-state and civilization-state, is blazing a… Continue reading
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Oct 16 2025 
FM Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Kommersant and my notes
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Kommersant, Moscow, October 15, 2025
The Alaska process is ‘not finished’ – Lavrov
[Note: We can title this the Day that Mr Lavrov let a cat out of a bag – but only partially. I’ve bolded that piece. In short, there is an agreement between the Presidents, and Russia is keeping… Continue reading
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Oct 16 2025 
George Galloway: Moats
The Middle East stands on a knife edge. Ceasefire talks hang by a thread, Gaza mourns its dead, and Israel continues its attacks despite growing international pressure. Meanwhile, Trump eyes a new deal, Europe faces political unrest, and global markets tremble.
Tonight on The Mother of All Talk Shows, George Galloway asks: Will the dead finally… Continue reading
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Oct 15 2025 
Top Venture Capitalists tour China, declare Western energy firms “uninvestable” – they cannot compete
Inside China Business – Kevin Walmsly
Top VC’s from Western firms and investment banks recently toured Chinese companies in the clean energy industry. After just days, they concluded that China’s advances across the sector make competition impossible, and are pulling funds from Western startups. They hope to focus now on partnership opportunities with Chinese firms who… Continue reading
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Oct 15 2025 
Andrey DENISOV: “Historical Truth Should Not Give Way to Opportunistic Interpretations”
Interview by Yulia NOVITSKAYA, writer and correspondent for “New Eastern Outlook”
In an interview with Senator and First Deputy Chair of the Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs, Andrey DENISOV, we spoke about why the world order, created following the Second World War, is currently undergoing a serious breakdown, as well as the coming celebration of… Continue reading
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Oct 15 2025 
China does not fight yes? Are you sure? They just wacked four crime syndicates and cleaned up in Myanmar
China’s MPS deals devastating blows to four major criminal clans in northern Myanmar
(They did not call ICE. They did not bloviate. They are not looking for other countries to send their criminals to. They did not hesitate. They did not shoot at their neighbor. They did not shoot little boats in the oceans to smithereens. … Continue reading -
Oct 15 2025 
Indian Diplomacy: The New Era of BRICS
Discussion between foreign affairs expert, Dr. Sreeram Chaulia, and the founder of the BRICS Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Dr. Mihaela Papa, on the changes underway in BRICS and its future evolution.
Topics covered include whether BRICS is becoming more radical and anti-Western, how the arrival of five new member states is… Continue reading
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Oct 14 2025 
Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff: The Narrative Battlefield
For us, because this was recorded on the 9th, it is a look back on what happened in this last week. These conflicts (Palestine, Ukraine) are not simply military conflicts. The narrative (a culture war) is what made us horrified during the peace plan circus, because we knew were were dealing with narrative,… Continue reading
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Oct 14 2025 
The bigger the circus, the bigger the illusionist’s scam
The bigger the circus, the bigger the scam. The so-called signing of a peace agreement was a big circus and the illusionist scam is momentous.
Larry Johnson said: “Donald Trump garnered some major political optics today as he signed his Gaza Peace Plan, with a raft of Euopean,… Continue reading
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Oct 14 2025 
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s statement and answers to Arab media questions, Moscow, October 13, 2025
Good afternoon, colleagues,
I am pleased to welcome you to the Foreign Ministry.
I’m aware that the guests who have come to cover the Russia-Arab Summit have been here for quite a while now and have had the opportunity to see the sights of Moscow and several other Russian regions.
You are well aware of the circumstances that… Continue reading
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Oct 14 2025 
The hidden message in the names of China’s new military weapons
From Nuri Vittachi and published in his always interesting Fridayeveryday.com
IF AN ENEMY ATTACKS, the Chinese will defend their nation with the East Wind, a hurricane of power that will destroy his ship.
Then from the waters will rise a Giant Wave. And from the skies will fall a Sudden Thunderbolt.
If any enemies survive to continue their… Continue reading
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Oct 14 2025 
Apple-carrot cutlets
A little sweet, and very different. A time to recover our senses from the circus that we watched the past day or two.
This, from my favorite Russian cooking site, describes what kids ate at school in Russia. She says:
Soviet kids ate nearly all their meals at school, and like school food the world over, it… Continue reading
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Oct 14 2025 
Sovereignty or Surrender: Confronting Africa’s Comprador Class
TriContinental gives us The Seventh Pan-Africa Newsletter (2025), featuring an analysis by Dalaya Ashenafi Esayiyas from Ethiopia, on a significant problem in Africa, which I have written about, and Femi Akomolafe frequently discusses.
IMF austerity didn’t arrive alone – it came with a network of local agents of empire, a comprador class whose nature and role… Continue reading -
Oct 14 2025 
Chinese responses: Rare Earth Export Controls, Port Fees on Chinese vessels, Grabbing Nexperia
Rare Earth Export Controls, Port Fees on Chinese vessels, Tariffs, Grabbing Nexperia – summary
We have to note that none of this comes out of the blue. China has faced only unwillingness from U.S. trade negotiators and a series of what we can only call unfriendly actions, designed to coerce. The time is over. What is… Continue reading
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