Without deeper understanding of Chinese and Russian civilizations, and their way of thinking, Westerners simply are not equipped to get it, Pepe Escobar believes. Emmanuel Macron is no Talleyrand. Self-promoted as “Jupiterian”, he may have finally got down to earth for a proper realpolitik insight while ruminating one of the former French Minister of Foreign…
Since first impressions tend to be the most influential even if they’re actually false like that which many Indians perceived due to Twitter’s politicized labeling of redfish and the three earlier identified American actors’ efforts to misportray the intention behind that outlet’s planned video, it’s crucial to clarify President Putin’s personal diplomacy with the Chinese,…
Considering the fact that the incident took place near Urup and not near any of the Kuril Islands that Japan claims as its own, the US can’t plausibly claim that it was ‘operating safely in international waters’ since Russia’s writ over Urup is universally uncontested even by Tokyo. The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed on…
It is not possible to be at more than one table at the same time, especially in topics such as Ukraine, where tensions are at critical levels, Erkin Öncan writes. It would be more appropriate to call this crisis a ’Russia-US/NATO crisis’, rather than Russia-Ukraine. While the Western world continues its strategy of containing Russia…
Those who fantasize that ‘Israel’ is against Russia and/or China are irredeemably delusional. “Israeli” Foreign Minister Yair Lapid commented on the New Cold War’s Western Eurasian theater in exclusive comments to Axios on Wednesday. In his words, “At the moment, the [Israeli] assessment is that we don’t see a violent confrontation soon. I also don’t…
One can only imagine the US-led Western reaction if RT ended up making such a self-proclaimed ‘error’ alleging for instance that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau finally abdicated after having already fled the capital out of fear of his own peacefully protesting people and arguably losing legitimacy according to the same standards that the US-led…
