2025-05-30_01-52-10

What the Russian generals are reading: Inside Moscow’s closed-door military thinking

by Dmitry Plotnikov, a political journalist exploring the history and current events of ex-Soviet states [5-28-2025 published]. (Although long, this is a very important article...
2025-05-17_11-30-43

What does Russia have to gain from the EU now?

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin. © Sputnik / Sergey Bobylev by Timofey Bordachev, Program Director of the Valdai Club [5-17-2025...
2025-05-13_23-48-12

How Mao Zedong Shattered The U.S. Trade Blockade 70 Years Ago

On October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong announced the establishment of the People's Republic of China. by The China Academy [5-9-2025 published]....
2025-05-11_04-27-55

Responsibility for history, common interests: Russian-Chinese talks highlights

China's President Xi Jinping and Russia's President Vladimir Putin. © Mikhail Metzel/Russian Presidential Press and Information Office/TASS by TASS [5-8-2025 published]....
2025-05-10_01-11-47

Larry Johnson: The Russians Remember the Great Patriotic War, the US Does Not

by Larry C. Johnson [5-8-2025 published] Larry C. Johnson(bio). As I write this, it is 2215 hours Eastern in the United States. The war in...
2025-05-04_01-20-06

From the Mongols to NATO: Here’s the real Russian doctrine

by Timofey Bordachev, Program Director of the Valdai Club [5-2-2025 published]. (This is a very insightful history lesson about their evolution over many centuries that...
2025-04-23_09-36-45

The EU’s illusion of relevance: No vision, no power, no future

FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, and Polish PM Donald Tusk. © Sean Gallup / Getty Images...
2025-04-22_05-16-25

Trump wants a deal. Putin wants victory. Ukraine will get what it deserves

A Russian serviceman of the Akhmat special forces fires a D-30 howitzer towards Ukrainian positions amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine,...
2025-04-19_13-28-50

Eurofascism is Moscow’s and Washington’s common enemy, just like 80 years ago

by Russian MFA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) [4-19-2025 published]. (Maybe we should be paying attention to history that many would like to ignore? - RAD)...
2025-04-13_04-04-07

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to the media questions during his remarks at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum

by The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation [4-12-2025 published]. (We can all learn a lot about real diplomacy from Sergey Lavrov. He...
2025-04-11_16-14-12

Lessons Trump could learn from the last Soviet leader

by Tarik Cyril Amar [4-10-2025 published]. (Many of us already understand that the US is facing serious challenges. Yet, many in the MAGA crowd expect...
2025-03-26_20-04-46

Dmitry Trenin: Liberalism is dead, this is what comes after

President Donald Trump looks down from the Presidential Box in the Opera House at the John F. Kennedy Center for the...