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Apr 12 2023 
Waiting for the end of the world
From Pepe Escobar: https://vk.com/@pepeasia-waiting-for-the-end-of-the-world
NOTE: THIS IS THE ENGLISH ORIGINAL OF A COLUMN SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED BY THE LEADING RUSSIAN BUSINESS DAILY VEDOMOSTI: https://www.vedomosti.ru/opinion/columns/2023/04/10/970144-konets-sveta-dlya-gegemona
We were waiting for the end of the world
Waiting for the end of the world, waiting for the end of the world
Dear Lord, I sincerely hope You’re coming
‘Cause You really started something
Elvis Costello, Waiting… Continue reading -
Apr 12 2023 
Lineaments of Multipolar World Rising: Africa and Russia harmonize (Part 7)
By AHH
Please read in order: Part 1 ; Part 2 ; Part 3 ; Part 4 ; Part 5 ; Part 6
INSPIRATIONAL
“No matter how beautiful
and well crafted
a coffin might look,
it will not make anyone
wish for death.”
— African ProverbA) The spiritual plane. The Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces (Cathedral of the Resurrection of… Continue reading
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Apr 11 2023 
Beware Incoming Boomerangs
With thanks to Batiushka, the author
Introduction: The Eleven-Year Neocon Cycle
In 1989 the Soviet Empire began to unravel with the fall of the Berlin Wall. Gradually the forces of Zionist/Trotskyite neocon evil were unleashed in Washington. By 1992 they had already meddled in Iraq and Yugoslavia, bombing both. A global US killing spree had begun, on… Continue reading
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Apr 11 2023 
The Pentagon Leaks Charade
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Strategic Culture
The script reads like a spoof straight out of the legendary Mad magazine 1960’s cartoon “Spy vs. Spy”: Secret Pentagon Documents Fall in the Hands of Malign Russia. Well, actually in the hands of millions accessing Twitter and Telegram.
So here, at face value, we have a major… Continue reading
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Apr 11 2023 
Saudi-Yemen peace talks underway in Sanaa
The prospect of ending Saudi Arabia’s eight-year war in Yemen advanced quickly since China brokered a détente between Iran and the kingdom
From News Desk at the Cradle.
Official delegations from Saudi Arabia and Oman held the first round of peace talks with officials from Yemen’s Ansarallah resistance group on 9 April, as Riyadh seeks a permanent… Continue reading
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Apr 11 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: Lula in China
April 14
The Chinese government suprised Lula during his official welcoming ceremony with a rendition of… Continue reading
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Apr 10 2023 
Don’t kiss the Dalai Lama
From Caitlin Johnstone
The Dalai Lama Is A Creepy Asshole
(Readers sensitive to discussion of inappropriate adult behavior toward children may want to skip this one.)
There’s a really gross video going around of the Dalai Lama kissing a young boy on the lips and telling him to suck his tongue while an adult audience looks on approvingly. A… Continue reading
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Operation Joint Sword – Update
Saturday: surround the island. Sunday: realistic mock battle. What will they do today?
The Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army on Saturday launched combat readiness patrol and military exercises around the Taiwan Island, which were scheduled to run through Monday. The patrols and exercises are taking place in the maritime areas and airspace… Continue reading
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Apr 10 2023 
Macron visits China
A very interesting weekend has gone by. Many small movements of all kinds were observed, but it depends on what is real and what is not. Geopolitically, nothing is really important except perhaps the talks to end the Yemen war and this will conclude positively for Yemen and the fact that Israel cannot any longer… Continue reading
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Brian Berletic: Ukraine Briefing
Brian remains thorough and factual in his analytical views. He speaks about Ukraine’s Coming Offensive, the leaked NATO plans + lack of arms.
Update on Russian military operations in Ukraine for April 9, 2023:
– US arms shipments have drastically dwindled, the majority of weapons pledged require contracts that will take weeks, months, even years to… Continue reading
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Alex and Alexander: Macron & Ursula, disaster trip to Beijing
Here is a number of headlines about the visit.
Macron went to China to discuss the war, Putin and Ukraine, but Xi did not hear him, writes the Western press following the visit of the French President to Beijing.
In particular, Macron tried to enlist the support of China both personally and publicly, which Xi did not… Continue reading
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Apr 08 2023 
West vs the rest: World opposes sanctions, only US & Europe support them
The UN Human Rights Council vote condemning sanctions on 3 April 2023
Ben Norton analyzed the latest vote at the UN Human Rights Council voted overwhelmingly to condemn sanctions.
The UN Human Rights Council voted overwhelmingly to condemn sanctions. The only countries that expressed support for unilateral coercive measures were the US, UK, EU member states, Georgia,… Continue reading
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Apr 08 2023 
Douglas Macgregor
On the current state in Ukraine – he says they are done. He also talks sensically about China.
