Larry C. Johnson Squared, Putin is Unyielding, and Yemen Holds Firm
by Larry C. Johnson [3-28-2025 published]. It was a busy podcast day for me. What a day. I started at 1015 with the Judge on his Newsmax channel. After finishing with the Judge I did a 10:30 hit with Nima and Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson. At 1330 hours I was with Danny Haiphong and Colonel Lawrence…
Alastair Crooke & Larry C Johnson: War with Iran – Trump’s Biggest Mistake? Israel
by amarynth [3-27-2025 published] Larry C. Johnson(bio). Former UK diplomat Alastair Crooke joins Counter Currents host and former CIA analyst Larry Johnson to discuss the following issues: *Does the US and Israel’s strategy regarding Iran’s nuclear program and military leadership have a clear and achievable goal? *Why is ‘spring’ considered a critical deadline for an attack…
Professor Zhang Weiwei: A Multipolar World Has Emerged, But Who Wins?
by Thinkers Forum [3-28-2025 published]. (Regardless of what you think about China, this presentation by Chinese Professor WeiWei about the emergence of the multipolar world is relevant. He contrasts the benefits of multipolarity with the unipolar hegemonic world of the United States that is losing power. – RAD) Related Dmitry Trenin: Liberalism is dead, this…
Israel on the Brink of Collapse: What the Media Won’t Tell You
by SilencedSirs [3-25-2025 published]. Introduction Since the beginning of the war, Israel has plunged into an unprecedented crisis on all fronts-economic, social, psychological, and political. While mainstream media attempts to conceal the truth, the numbers and facts paint a starkly different picture of a state that once claimed to be invincible. This report will reveal…
Pepe Escobar & Nima Alkhorshid: Yemen Strikes Back as US & Israel Escalate
by Dialogue Works [3-25-2025 published] Pepe Escobar(bio), Nima R. Alkhorshid(bio) (This is a very insightful report by Pepe Escobar on what is happening in Yemen. The US military is indiscriminately bombing civilian structures, such as the cancer hospital being built and shown in the following photos. Neither the CIA or MI6 have intelligence operatives in this…
Larry C. Johnson: Understanding Why Russia Won’t Accept a “Permanent” Ceasefire
by Larry C. Johnson [3-21-2025 published]. Donald Trump will not succeed in convincing Russia to accept a ceasefire to bring a temporary halt to the war in Ukraine because Russia has been burned and bamboozled too many times by previous Western-backed ceasefires. The push for a ceasefire follows a pattern – i.e., Ukrainian forces get…
White House reveals details of US-Russia talks in Riyadh on Monday 24th
by RT [3-25-2025 published]. (A lot of progress was made between the US & Russian negotiating teams. As you can see here and elsewhere, Ukraine doesn’t seem interested in peace & keeps violating the agreements. Also, the EU isn’t behind these peace objectives. How is all of this going to be resolved? – RAD) The…
Alastair Crooke & Judge Napolitano: Trump in a Hurry, Putin Patient, Iran, Israel, Ukraine
by Judge Napolitano – Judging Freedom [3-24-2025 published]. (There are some very troubling foreign policy initiatives on the part of the Trump Administration. Many don’t makes sense. Listen carefully and you will see that Trump essentially wants to destroy Iran. If he carries through with some of these initiatives that are currently underway, they could…
Dmitry Trenin: Liberalism is dead, this is what comes after
by Dmitry Trenin [3-26-2025 published]. In Trump’s world, great powers don’t preach – they compete. Dmitri Trenin is Academic Supervisor of the Institute of World Military Economy and Strategy at HSE University, RIAC member. Graduated from the Military Institute (now Military University) in Moscow. Holds a Ph.D. degree in History. Served in the Soviet and…
Keys to the homeland: how Putin became president
by TASS [3-26-2025 published]. (This is a very interesting short article about Putin’s qualities that the Russians appreciate and says a lot about how he has been elected President for so many years. There are a lot of lessons here that other aspiring political leaders could learn. – RAD) On the occasion of today’s anniversary,…
Russia–US ties, EU undermining Trump, Ukraine–Greenland parallels: Lavrov speaks after Riyadh talks
by RT [3-26-2025 published]. (Take the time to read the “FULL TEXT” after this summary, since there is a lot of valuable information and insights in the discussion with Sergey Lavrov. – RAD) The Russian foreign minister spoke to Channel 1 following 12 hours of negotiations between Moscow and Washington in Saudi Arabia on Monday…
EXCLUSIVE Russian Commander INTERVIEW state of Russian military, drone warfare, Ukraine’s failures
by Nairobi Newsletter [3-25-2025 published]. (This is a fascinating interview by Dimitri Simes Jr of a Russian platoon commander that is translated to English. Like many patriotic Russians, he volunteered right away. He was initially rejected because of health reasons, yet that didn’t stop him, as you will see. He has a playful sense of…