Just as the the United States and its allies created an existential threat to Russia through the transformation of Ukraine into a highly militarized proxy of Western military power – so too is such a threat being deliberately and systematically created on the island of Taiwan vis-a-vis Beijing. From 2014 onward, the United State had…
I arrived in Moscow as a correspondent in late 1999, just as Vladimir Putin was soaring from bureaucratic obscurity to the Russian presidency in the space of six months. He owed his swift rise to the backing of his predecessor Boris Yeltsin, his success in the war in Chechnya, and a hope among Russians that…
Islamabad cannot endorse any country’s foreign military operation no matter how legitimate its security concerns are due to the possibility of its Indian rival carrying out such against Pakistan under a similar pretext. It’s therefore perfectly sensible that this influential establishment figure wouldn’t praise Russia’s special operation. Pakistani Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar…
On Friday, April 1st, an extremely deceptive news-report from Britain’s Reuters news agency headlined innocuously “Exclusive: U.S. cancels ICBM test due to Russia nuclear tensions”, but a more honest and attention-grabbing headline would have been “We’ve now reached the precipice of WW III.” Here is why: Their report stated that: The nuclear-capable Minuteman III is…
Mariupol, the strategic Sea of Azov port, remains in the eye of the storm in Ukraine. The NATO narrative is that Azovstal – one of Europe’s biggest iron and steel works – was nearly destroyed by the Russian Army and its allied Donetsk forces who “lay siege” to Mariupol. The true story is that the…
Those sincere members of the global public who are shocked by these images and demand that the culprits be brought to justice owe it to the victims to carry out an independent and multilateral investigation of this incident that comprehensively addresses the credible concerns raised by the Russian Defense Ministry. Everyone’s entitled to their own…
