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Mar 02 2025 
Sergey Shoigu and Xi Jinping met yesterday in Beijing.
We’ve seen the theater. Here is reality.
Summary: The inadmissibility of extending NATO’s area of responsibility to the Asia-Pacific, the importance of maintaining a security architecture centered on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in the region, and the risks posed by closed, narrow-bloc formats emerging in Asia were stressed.
Xi and Shoigu also stressed the importance… Continue reading
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Feb 27 2025 
Russian ‘presnukha’: A rustic rye galette with cottage cheese
This is so simple to make, and with cream and cottage cheese instead of cream cheese. Much more economical and I guess much healthier.
Rural life has always been different from city living; not only in everyday life, but also in culinary traditions. I realized this when I heard my friend talking about her childhood in… Continue reading -
Feb 26 2025 
Labbaik Ya Nasrallah – My Friend In History – My Friend In History
By Indi.ca
When Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah was martyred I was depressed for weeks afterwards, and when I’m depressed, I’m awful to be around. I cried when I finally talked about why and I apologized because I didn’t know him at all. My wife graciously said that I did know him, and that my grief was understandable.… Continue reading
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Feb 25 2025 
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin’s answers questions from journalist Pavel Zarubin
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin’s answers (http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/76331) to questions from journalist Pavel Zarubin (Moscow, February 25, 2025)
❓Question: The United States is strongly urging Zelensky to sign an agreement with the US regarding rare-earth metals as payment for the aid Ukraine received from the former administration. In your opinion, what are the prospects of such an agreement?
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Feb 24 2025 
Stories, Porkies or Creating Conditions on the Ground
Trump was expecting Macron (France) and Starmer (UK) today. I have no idea what happened to Starmer but RT Telegram (much better than RT site for short snippets) and Ria Novosti in English followed the discussion with Macron.
What Trump says, is very different from what Russia says. We’ve been following Russia quite closely, and I’ll… Continue reading
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Feb 20 2025 
President Sheinbaum Announces Reforms Against U.S. Interference in Mexico
On Thursday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced two constitutional reforms to prevent foreign interference and impose the “harshest penalty” on foreigners who intervene in her country. These decisions come after U.S. President Donald Trump designated six drug cartels as “terrorist” organizations.
During her daily press conference, Sheinbaum also stated that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE)… Continue reading
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Feb 17 2025 
Cycle of Aggression, Reset, Rearm, Aggression
A handy timeline from Brian Berletic. As the US sends reps to meet Russian counterparts in Saudi Arabia – keep in mind the cycle of US aggression against Russia, running into a brickwall, then seeking a “reset” to buy time for pursuing aggression that has played out before.
Below is a timeline of this… Continue reading
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Feb 17 2025 
Speech by Hezbollah Secretary General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, on the occasion of Hezbollah Martyr’s Day.
Naim Qassem: Lebanon Shall Not Bow to Israeli Diktats
elow is the full translation of the political section of this speech.
1/ Gaza: Trump’s Deportation Plan
2/ Lebanon’s Internal Situation
The Presidential Election and Government Formation
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Feb 17 2025 
Trump’s Economic Recovery a Dead End?
Michael Hudson, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen
The Trump admin isn’t “reindustrializing” America, it is reorganizing the monopolistic pursuit of global hegemony.
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Feb 17 2025 
US Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth’s, Shocking Message to NATO Allies Reveals Major U.S. Policy Shift
By Peter Koenig
US Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, told NATO Allies on 13 February 2025, in Brussels, The War [Ukraine] Must Stop; No more bloodshed, No NATO for Ukraine; No back to pre-2014 border; and “We [the US] will not get involved in a war against Russia via Ukraine, no Matter what”. The latter are also… Continue reading -
Feb 15 2025 
Possible negotiations on Ukraine: US / Russia
Pepe Escobar posted the article below on his telegram channel. He says: “This is very serious. The people I talked to – details later – trust Ushakov and Naryshkin, two heavyweights who can eat the Americans for breakfast.”
Before we get to the article, let’s listen to a clip from Kellog:
Trump envoy will try to ‘FORCE’… Continue reading -
Feb 14 2025 
A quick resonse on ‘BRICS is dead’, Reciprocal Tariffs, ‘Putin should join the G7’, Nuclear weapons reduction
Mr Trump drops the bombshell that BRICS is dead, moments before a bilateral summit with Mr Modi.
The new daily Trump episode where he owns the screens of the world and reporters have an easy task as they write down what Trump says, file it, and go home. It is not so simple but there is… Continue reading
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Feb 13 2025 
Maria Zakharova: On Europe’s demands to not play a secondary role in any Ukraine Peace Negotiations
The head of the Italian Foreign Ministry, reacting to a telephone conversation between Russian and US Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, expressed the opinion that Europe should not play a “secondary role” in the negotiations on Ukraine.
(Here is the opinion expressed: https://t.me/DDGeopolitics/138716)
There is no emoji to convey the whole range of emotions, so… Continue reading
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