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Jan 19 2024 Russian FM Lavrov: 2023 Foreign Policy Review
Original and Video at Ministry of Foreign Affairs website
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s statement and answers to media questions during a news conference on Russia’s foreign policy performance in 2023, Moscow, January 18, 2024
Ladies and gentlemen,
I am glad to welcome you at our annual event. Every year, we come together right after the New Year and… Continue reading
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Oct 28 2023 Daily Chronicles (the Gaza Chronicles – we will keep this thread up until we have a good view of the direction that this is going to take)
The Daily Chronicles — please use this space as an open thread, to share and/or discuss latest news and events.
I will again do the daily’s of the day as I can and as accurate as possible. (As much as I can folks .. I’m not yet completely in a fully restored state of health…)
I had… Continue reading
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Oct 24 2023 Israeli Genocide – No End and the World Looks on
Israeli Genocide – No End and the World Looks on
Peter Koenig
24 October 2023Dear People of all races, of all creeds, of all nationalities, of all ethnicities, of all Continents, of the entire World,
Look at these pictures (below) – look at them as if they would talk about your brothers and sisters, about your own children… Continue reading
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Oct 20 2023 Russia, China Map Out New Economic Order in Beijing
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Sputnik
History – complete with poetic justice overtones – presented us this week with the ultimate, glaring contrast between the geopolitics of the past, enacted in an incendiary corner of southwest Asia, and the geopolitics of the future, enacted in East Asia’s Beijing, one of the capitals of emerging multipolarity.
Let’s… Continue reading
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Oct 19 2023 Beijing – 3rd Belt and Road Forum – Projecting a “Human Kind of Community with a Shared Future”
China’s President Xi Jinping, in his Opening Statement to the 3rd Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, said that “China is doing well only when the world is doing well, and if China is doing well, the world is doing even better.” He projected A Human kind of community with a shared future.
Continuing with his opening remarks,… Continue reading
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Oct 19 2023 Multipolarity: China, Russia, Israel, India, and the difficult birth of a new world
Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson are joined by geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar
transcript
RADHIKA DESAI: Hello and welcome to the 17th Geopolitical Economy Hour, the show that examines the fast-changing political and geopolitical economy of our time. I’m Radhika Desai.
MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson.
RADHIKA DESAI: And today, once again, we are joined by the roving reporter… Continue reading
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Oct 18 2023 Russia’s neutrality ballet on Israel-Palestine
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
While some Russian heavyweights push to recast Israel as a hostile state, the Kremlin is unlikely to budge. Instead, Moscow will stay ‘neutral’ to maximize its West Asian influence, all while edging closer to the Arab and Muslim worlds.
Is it possible that the philo-Semitic Russian President Vladimir Putin… Continue reading
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Oct 17 2023 Rostislav Ishchenko: Beijing raises the stakes
Rostislav Ishchenko asks “What is China trying to achieve in the Middle East crisis?” This article has been machine translated from ukraina.ru
Vladimir Putin will soon travel to China, where he will open his fifth dozen meetings with Xi Jinping at the Belt and Road Forum on October 17.
The two leaders had a lot to talk… Continue reading
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Oct 16 2023 What is the priority of Israel? Save hostages? or level Gaza?
Please see accompanying thoughts by Alistair Crooke, “Pulling the Roof Down on Today’s Paradigm” posted at Strategic Culture
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Oct 16 2023 Slouching Towards the Final Solution
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Strategic Culture
The war against Russia in Ukraine and the Israeli “war on terror” in Gaza are just parallel fronts of a single, horrifyingly evolving, global war.
You have stolen the orchards of my ancestors
And the land that I cultivated
And you left nothing for us
Except for these rocks…
If I become hungry
The… Continue reading