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Aug 30 2025 
The War & Genocide Thread
Keep talking about Gaza!
Permanent X link to Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur – the Occupied Territories.
A previous thread contains Netanyahu’s ‘spiritual needs’.
Sep 14
Over 50 Airstrikes hit Gaza yesterday.
Marwa Osman: Ever wondered how “Israel” was made?
1. The Haifa Massacre 1937
2. The…
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Aug 29 2025 
Vladimir Putin: Interview to Xinhua News Agency
Ahead of his official visit to the People’s Republic of China, Vladimir Putin gave a written interview to the Chinese news agency Xinhua.
http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/77864
Question: In May this year, President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping paid a state visit to Russia and took part in the celebrations marking the 80th anniversary…
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Aug 29 2025 
Russia-China: From The Memory of WWII to BRICS/SCO Synergy
Three – interlocked – dates ahead of us could not be more crucial in shaping the next configuration of the currently incandescent geopolitical chessboard.
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
August 31/September 1st. Tianjin – half-an-hour by high-speed rail (120 km, roughly…
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Aug 29 2025 
Musings on what we see. It is not long now!
What do we see?
It is really not complicated. We see a bunch of drug-addled, emotionally immature, uneducated, dishonest, morals-free, ethics-non-existent, gang-driven barbarians. We see a gang with nukes fully believing their own myth that they rule our world. The more…
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Aug 29 2025 
Slices of Life, #6
Cambodian dictator Hun Sen’s level of corruption and depravity is also instructive, since it’s mirrored by other leaders, including the world’s most visible.
with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.
Thy Sovantha — Aug 24, 2025.
Though Hun Sen’s official title is President…
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Aug 28 2025 
Key things to know about SCO Tianjin Summit
Leaders from Asia, Europe and Africa will gather in the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin from Aug. 31 to Sept. 1 for the largest-ever Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in history, charting the blueprint for the bloc’s next decade…
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Aug 28 2025 
NATO’s Anschluss (by Dmitry Medvedev)
From RT
The countries of the Old World are intoxicated by militaristic frenzy. Like spellbound moths, they flock to the destructive flame of the North Atlantic Alliance. Until recently, Europe still had states that understood: security could be ensured without joining…
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Aug 28 2025 
Jeffrey Sachs: escalating tariff war against India
Professor Jeffrey Sachs discusses the escalating tariff war initiated by the Donald Trump administration against India. The discussion covers the 50% tariffs on Indian goods, including a 25% tariff tied to India’s oil purchases from Russia. Professor Sachs describes the…
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Aug 28 2025 
Article shared by Delcy Rodriques – VP Venezuela: The Great Buffalo
Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez (born 18 May 1969) is a Venezuelan lawyer, diplomat, and politician who has served as the vice president of Venezuela since 2018.
L’Antidiplomatica posted an older article by Pino Arlacchi, former UN Deputy Secretary-General and former UN…
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Aug 28 2025 
Economy How does China’s system really work? Renowned scholar Zhang Weiwei explains the ‘China model’
How do China’s government, political system, and socialist market economy work? How does it see democracy? Prominent Chinese academic Zhang Weiwei explains in this sit-down interview with Ben Norton.
By Ben Norton on GeopoliticalEconomy.com
Transcript
(Highlights)
ZHANG WEIWEI: From a Chinese point of view,… -
Aug 28 2025 
Michael Hudson, Richard Wolff: NATO Shifts to New Fronts
NIMA ALKHORSHID: Hi, everybody. Today is Thursday, August 21, 2025, and our friends Richard Wolff and Michael Hudson are back with us. Welcome back.
RICHARD WOLFF: Glad to be here.
NIMA ALKHORSHID: Michael, I want to start with you. You believe that…
