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Oct 20 2023 
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Oct 20 2023 
Three comments on the horrific fighting in Israel/ Palestine:
Three comments on the horrific fighting in Israel/ Palestine:
First, let’s recognize that the priority is to halt the warfare, provide humanitarian aid, and help those who are suffering, whatever their allegiances.
Second, let’s recognize that those who immediately politicize… pic.twitter.com/DZaof8SuTo
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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
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Two wars, or only one: War domains to Asia?
Background
May I remind you of the speed with which the US left Afghanistan? There were notices of withdrawal ongoing through a number of years and eventually they withdrew at a dizzying speed. In April 2021, Biden said the US would not begin withdrawing soldiers before 1 May 2021, but would complete the withdrawal by 11… Continue reading
