What we are not told

Arnaud Bertrand on X

Sometimes I wonder how the media would write about what’s happening in the U.S. if it were just covered as the banana republic it’s rapidly turning into.

It’d probably go something like this: “Escalating Power Struggle Between Strongman and Key Oligarch Threatens Regime Stability

The unstable coalition that brought the controversial strongman… Continue reading

The President held a meeting with Government members, via videoconference.

Formal Kremlin Summary:

Vladimir Putin spoke on the recent terrorist attacks in the Bryansk and Kursk regions. Some of the key takeaways:

🔸The Government and regional authorities were instructed to take all necessary measures to help the families of the victims and the injured.

🔸The incident in the Bryansk… Continue reading

NEWLY UNEARTHED DOCUMENTS today reveal what really happened in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, in 1989—how the protests were prepared, how teams caused them to escalate, and how they really came to an end.

And they provide the most detailed account yet about one of the biggest hoaxes in modern history—one so successful that the perpetrators, an ocean… Continue reading

The question is did the US OK Syria’s welcome to Uyghur terrorists and jihadists to threaten China? There are the terrorist forces that China had to suppress in the Xinjiang province. The US has given tacit approval as Syria prepares to roll out the red carpet for thousands of foreign jihadists.

About 3,500 extremists… Continue reading

Aspirations for peace

By Zhang Pengyu at Global Times

Editor’s Note:

The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1931-45) and the World Anti-Fascist War. Whether it is the translation and dissemination of Chinese wartime literature abroad, or the resonance sparked in China by foreign literary works on World… Continue reading

In the Kremlin, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin held talks (http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/77053) with Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of the Republic of Yemen Rashad Mohammad al-Alimi, who is in Russia on an official visit.

💬 Vladimir Putin: I am delighted to welcome you to Moscow. We are pleased to see you here and would… Continue reading

As you may have gathered, I find it incredibly interesting to have conversations with DeepSeek. Today I thought about how it would be to have two AI platforms debate with each other and discover what could come out of that. At the same time, we can then discuss another interesting and current topic. Have fun… Continue reading

Featured Image from Dissident Voice with the article quoted in this post.

A discussion, or a hoped for discussion, off-line from our site.   Similar to us calling out Maria Zakharova for her diplomatic cop-out words, so we call out China.

Al Jazeera is decidedly flawed and propaganda media from Qatar.  Yet, can they be spinning this?  https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/22/which-countries-trade-the-most-with-israel-and-what-do-they-buy-and-sell

If… Continue reading