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Sep 07 2023 
Renaming The World
With thanks to Batiushka, our writer
Introduction
Allegedly, Nero fiddled while pagan Rome, which he had himself set on fire, burned. Now we have the image of President Putin fiddling while pagan Rome’s successor-Empire (the pagan West) burns. The difference…
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Sep 07 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.
Sep 10
but you don’t want…
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Sep 07 2023 
Here Comes China
Some of this was taken from Godfree Roberts’ excellent weekly newsletter on what is what and what is new in China. Other items were collected by me. Many pieces were gleaned from Godfree and further examined.
Godfree’s update of his book…
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Sep 06 2023 
Hotel Ukraine: ‘Sure, Check-Out Any Time, but You Can Never Leave’
In the case of Ukraine, the U.S., it seems, is tilting towards a more permanent (yet less intense) war. The so-called ‘Israeli formula’.
By Alistair Crooke and first posted at Strategic Culture
(Lyrics from The Eagles’ Hotel California song)
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Sep 06 2023 
Briefing by Chief of Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Protection Troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov on U.S. military-biological activity
https://telegra.ph/Briefing-by-Chief-of-Nuclear-Chemical-and-Biological-Protection-Troops-of-the-Armed-Forces-of-the-Russian-Federation-Lieutenant–09-06
Thus, Washington is making administrative, financial, and diplomatic efforts to establish U.S. global biological control.
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation continues to analyse the military and biological activities of the U.S. and its allies in Ukraine and on… -
Sep 06 2023 
Washington’s Expanding Military Footprint on China’s Doorsteps
From Brian Berletic and first posted at New Eastern Outlook
A series of announcements by the US reflect its large and still growing military presence across Asia-Pacific, particularly in East and Southeast Asia. Together, they reflect a continued and increasingly desperate…
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Sep 05 2023 
The African Coup Belt: Your coup, My coup, Our coup? Its complex.
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What do Africans want in their words? Africans want to benefit firstly from their resources, Africans deserve a high-quality lifestyle, we want a universal income that empowers us, healthcare that redeems us, infrastructure that reflects us, and…
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Sep 05 2023 
No more marbles for the Sultan Erdogan: Playtime is over
From Elena Panina of Russtrat.ru
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A side note: Congratulations! By decree of the President of the Russian Federation , Director of the Institute for International Political and Economic Strategies – RUSSTRAT Elena Vladimirovna Panina was awarded the Order of Merit for…
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Sep 05 2023 
Introductory speech of Russian Defence Minister General of Army Sergei Shoigu at teleconference with leadership of Russian Armed Forces
Introductory speech of Russian Defence Minister General of Army Sergei Shoigu at teleconference with leadership of Russian Armed Forces
I’m going to start by summarising two important events held by the Ministry of Defence last month.
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Sep 04 2023 
Putin and Erdogan: joint press conference in Sochi
Spoiler Alert: there is no grain deal. Many are headlining the Grain Deal for clickbait.
Mr Putin simply restated Russia’s reasons for suspending the Black Sea Initiative on grain exports from Ukrainian ports, as he has done a number of times…
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News on China
From Dongshengnews.org with the lovely Tings Chak and contains some detail on the Indian/China discussion on the border issues.
• Xi and Modi discuss border tensions
• Initiative on Supporting Africa’s Industrialization
• British Museum’s looted artifacts from China
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Sep 04 2023 
FM Lavrov: Remarks and Answers to questions with students & faculty of MGIMO University
This transcript is complete. Whereas most everything FM Lavrov says can be considered important, I’ve highlighted a few aspects. This is Russia’s University of international relations and foreign policy.
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to questions at a…
