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Jul 27 2024 
Rossiyskaya Gazeta Interviews Nikolai Patrushev
An important update from one of Russia’s premier statesmen, following his comprehensive strategic interview of last year.
with appreciation to Dr. Karl at karlof1’s Geopolitical Gymnasium.
We haven’t heard from Nikolai for awhile, and not since his new job within Team Putin. The interview was conducted on July 25th.
In an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta, Russian presidential aide Nikolai Patrushev,… Continue reading -
Jun 20 2024 
We Need Icebreakers!
– and more strategic partnerships. The U.S. “containment” of the Russia-China strategic partnership is already unravelling in real time.
By Pepe Escobar at the Strategic Culture Foundation.
The St. Petersburg forum offered a wealth of crucial sessions discussing connectivity corridors. One of the key ones was on the Northern Sea Route (NSR) – or, in Chinese terminology, the Arctic… Continue reading
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May 13 2024 
To Think is To Be
Sail away. Be Stoic. The complete antidote to the current insanity.
By Pepe Escobar at the Strategic Culture Foundation.
We should all be Stoics now
If resonant flutes would spring up from olive trees, certainly you would not doubt that olive trees are aware of the Art of the Flute
Zeno of Citium
The object of life is not to… Continue reading -
Mar 10 2023 
Spotlight on the Northern Sea Route, NATO, the US, and China
Series: The Spotlight, Part 1 – The geopolitical and military Implications
Our thanks to Nat South, the author
Abstract:
The Northern Sea Route (NSR) in the Arctic is gaining increased interest as a shipping lane by China and other countries due to its potential as a faster and cheaper alternative to traditional shipping lanes. China’s interest in the… Continue reading
