NATO couldn’t find Russia’s stealth submarines
by Pepe Escobar [10-8-2025]. (RAD: Well, well, Russia can sink the most advanced aircraft carriers of the US with their stealth subs. Russia also has the hypersonic Oreshnik & other missiles that can do the same. Maybe the US should stop trying to defeat Russia. China also has technology that could be lethal for the…
Future of innovation: A field for global cooperation or competition?
by RT [10-6-2025]. (RAD: Having worked in the Boston hi-tech sector, I really like the ideas expressed here. A willingness to cooperate instead of restrict can benefit everyone. – RAD) Technology must be an “extension of a person’s will, never a replacement,” the president of the Chilean Robotics Association has told RT. The future of…
Putin: Strategic Initiative in Special Operation Zone Entirely in Hands of Russian Forces
by Sputnik [10-7-2025]. MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Strategic initiative in the zone of Russia’s special military operation remains entirely in the hands of the Russian military, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday. “Currently, the strategic initiative remains entirely with the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation,” Putin said during his trip to the Russian Northwestern…
The J-35 Launch Proves It: China Now Leads in Carrier Tech
by New Rules [10-7-2025]. (RAD: This is a very interesting comparison. Although I don’t know the constraints and decisions behind how the US designed their EM catapults, to design something so critical that one failure could shut down everything seems like an initial design failure. Regardless of what you think about the Chinese political system,…
Patrik Baab: Europe Prepares the Public for War with Russia
by Glenn Diesen [9-28-2025]. (RAD: This is an excellent discussion that also helps us understand how things got to this point. Patrik Baab has obviously done extensive research, including understanding the history and the various political factions. When he was in Russia this summer, he realized that 80% of the Russians support the Kremlin on…
Putin the architect: Russia’s vision for a post-Western world
by Farhad Ibragimov [10-6-2025]. Farhad Ibragimov is a political analyst specializing in the Middle East (Iran, Türkiye, Pakistan, and Afghanistan) and the post-Soviet space. He earned his master’s degree in World Economy and International Affairs from the Higher School of Economics in Moscow in 2017. That same year, he completed a short-term internship at the…
US relations, European militarization, Ukraine’s army losses: Putin’s statements at Valdai
by TASS [10-2-2025]. TASS has compiled the key statements from the Russian leader. SOCHI, October 2. /TASS/. The established multipolar world order is a consequence of the Western countries’ attempts to establish global hegemony. The world is currently undergoing transformation, and we must be prepared for any changes, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during the…
Analysis of President Putin’s Valdai Speech: From Transcript – shifting global power dynamics
by Amarynth [10-4-2025]. The Theme of this year’s Valdai Club annual meeting is: The Polycentric World: Instructions for Use. Let’s start with Mr Putin’s first instruction, mainly to Europe: Calm down. Sleep quiet, and try to get to grips with YOUR problems’. As an analytical framework and contextualization, I extracted and organized all the paragraphs…
Tradition against corruption: Why Putin’s message matters for the entire world
by Constantin von Hofmeister [10-5-2025]. Constantin von Hoffmeister is the director of Multipolar Press. He studied English Literature and Political Science in New Orleans. He has worked as an author, journalist, translator, editor, and business trainer in the United States, India, Uzbekistan, and Russia. He has written two books: Esoteric Trumpism (2024) and MULTIPOLARITY! (2025).…
How a low-key remark by Putin reveals a deeper economic shift
by Henry Johnston [10-3-2025]. (RAD: Imagine this? People can’t eat & live with $dollars if they can’t purchase the necessities for living at a reasonable price. Oil, gas, and food are necessary for daily living. – RAD) Henry Johnston is based in Moscow, Russia and contributes pieces mainly about economics and finance. He worked for…
Contained no more: China has a plan to break America’s chokehold
By André Benoit, a French consultant working in business and international relations, with an academic background in European and International Studies from France and in International Management from Russia. [10-1-2025]. Washington’s warships guard the chokepoints. Beijing digs for exits on land. The clash is just beginning. The rivalry between China and the United States has…
Russia vital to global order – Putin
by RT [10-2-2025]. Attempts to squeeze the country out of the global system have failed as it cannot function without such a key player, the president has said. Global balance cannot be built without Russia, President Vladimir Putin has said, adding that attempts to isolate the country in recent years have failed. Delivering his annual…