-
Feb 05 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. Kindly feel free to also…
-
Feb 04 2023 Lavrov: Interview
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Rossiya 24 and RIA Novosti, Moscow, February 2, 2023
Question: The first question is probably not strictly professional but more human. Still, it worries millions if not billions of people. When will this whole thing… -
The economics of the Ukraine proxy war (transcript added)
Here it is, Michael Hudson and Radhika Desai, with Danny Haiphong from the Left Lens.
I know what Michael would say. He would say .. Wait Amarynth, until the transcript is complete! This time though, I don’t wait! We will get…
-
How The Threat Of China Was Made In The USA
This comes from our fraternal site, The Greanville Post, and was written by Peter Man. It is an excellent and in-depth treatment of how western media works vis a vis China and broader propaganda. We can truly classify this as…
-
Sergey Ryabkov’s interview with RIA Novosti
Ed Note: This is the summary from the Russian MFA.
Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov’s interview with RIA Novosti (January 30, 2023)
Read in full
Key points:
• Multiple problems have piled up in our bilateral relations. As you might imagine, the root cause…
-
Feb 01 2023 Trials and Tribulations of the Collective West
From the inimitable Pepe Escobar and first posted at Strategic Culture
Sit back, relax and enjoy a race to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. The only question is who will get there first: the EU, NATO, or both.
One may…
-
Feb 01 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. Kindly feel free to also…
-
A few site notes
It seems as if we will be losing the longstanding Saker Blog from the lineup of fraternal blogs. Larchmonter445 posted a lovely note on Andrei Martyanov:
http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2023/01/the-sakers-blog-pepe-penned-excellent.html#comment-6103362789
Somehow I cannot get directly to Larch’s post comments, but it is the first post…
-
Jan 31 2023 FM Lavrov (the lionhearted): Africa visit
To keep continuity and an African focus, I refer to FM Lavrov’s previous visit to Africa. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited a number of African countries in July 2022. That series of meetings I described as a stunning win for…
-
Jan 30 2023 Analysis of US military and biological activity
Briefing on analysis of US military and biological activity documents by Chief of NBC Protection Troops Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation has repeatedly noted the signs of the implementation of ‘dual-purpose programmes’ by the…
-
Jan 30 2023 A panicked Empire offers to Russia
A panicked Empire tries to make Russia an ‘offer it can’t refuse’
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
Realizing NATO’s war with Russia will likely end unfavorably, the US is test-driving an exit offer. But why should Moscow take… -
From China to Israel
The Foreign Affairs office of China has been closed for the past week for the Chinese New Year. They did speak out though, as Israel is doing its normal things, just worse than ever. Israeli apartheid forces killed 9 people…