Key Statements in Duma on Russian Economy by Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina

by TASS [10-30-2025]. According to the regulator, the Russian government will be able to contain rising gasoline prices without accelerating inflation, and will also ensure the availability of market mortgages while maintaining a steady decline in inflation. MOSCOW, October 30. /TASS/. The Bank of Russia’s monetary policy is aimed at preventing the Russian economy from…

Glenn Diesen – Russia’s Pivot to the East: From Greater Europe to Greater Eurasia

by Glenn Diesen [10-30-2025]. (RAD: Professor Diesen does an excellent job of reviewing the important historical & geopolitical changes that have evolved over the past few centuries that now explain the importance of Russia, China, Iran, India, and others working together in greater Eurasia. He helps us understand why we are seeing the evolving power…

Larry Johnson – The US Can’t Break Russia

by Larry Johnson [10-30-2025] Larry C. Johnson(bio). (RAD: Trump & many in the West keep falsely complaining that Putin is not willing to ‘negotiate’, but their ideas of ‘negotiating’ never take into account Putin’s need to resolve the root causes that were responsible for this conflict in the first place. Russia has always made it…

Scott Ritter, Nima Alkhorshid: Russia’s Last Warning to NATO — Catastrophe Awaits!

by Dialogue Works [10-29-2025] Scott Ritter(bio), Nima R. Alkhorshid(bio). (RAD: This video discussion is definitely worth listening to. Scott Ritter cuts through a lot of the false narratives about the EU, Europe, Russia, Ukraine, China, Iran, India, and the US. Trump is starting to pull military troops out of Europe. NATO has no real strength…

Decoding Russia’s Poseidon – A Strategic Game-Changer in Undersea Warfare

by New Rules [10-30-2025]. Putin’s announcement of successful Poseidon tests isn’t just a new weapon; it’s a paradigm shift in nuclear deterrence. Our breakdown: 1. The Stealth Enigma: Why Detection is Nearly Impossible 🔸Poseidon isn’t a fast-moving missile; it’s a slow, deep, intelligent penetrator. 🔸Its combination of ultra-quiet nuclear propulsion, non-cavitating water-jet thrust, and acoustic-dampening…

Russian new nuclear-powered underwater Poseidon drone

by The Islander [10-29-2025]. While NATO draws maps and fantasizes about Russian regime change, Russia just tested an unstoppable 100-ton nuclear drone, Poseidon, that can level entire coastlines… and the West has no way to stop it. No pressers. No meaningful response. Just silence. President Vladimir Putin just confirmed the successful test of Poseidon, a…

The ‘Golden Fleet’ sounds great – if the US still knew how to build it

by Ilya Kramnik [10-27-2025]. (RAD: I’m beginning to sound like a ‘broken record’ by pointing out the various issues facing the US. On the other hand, it is important to face reality and map out what is really important & develop achievable plans that are relevant in today’s world. Unfortunately, the US is still focused…

Dmitry Trenin: This is what Trump’s diplomacy is all about

by Dmitry Trenin [10-28-2025]. (RAD: This analysis sounds about right, yet it doesn’t bode well for Trump’s objectives. He can’t overcome China’s manufacturing might and rapid progress on the technology fronts. He might establish US relevance if he focuses on select key segments relevant to our security, but trying to overtake China & many others…

Alastair Crooke, Danny Haiphong: Putin’s Nuclear Missile SHOCKS NATO; 10,000 Ukrainian Troops TRAPPED

by Danny Haiphong [10-27-2025] Alastair Crooke(bio). Former British diplomat and MI6 officer Alastair Crooke joins the show to break down Russia’s unveiling of the Burevestnik missile which is set to change everything for NATO forever. Meanwhile, both Ukraine and Israel just suffered massive battlefield defeats, and the threat of all out war continues to worsen…

Putin ‘most popular leader in the world’ – Tucker Carlson

by RT [10-27-2025]. The primary reason is that the Russian president puts his country’s interests first, according to the US journalist. Russian President Vladimir Putin is the most popular leader in the world, American journalist Tucker Carlson has claimed, in an interview with RTVI US. Outside of Western Europe, Canada, and the “Anglo-sphere,” it is…

Zheng Yongnian, Yang Lijun: Without understanding the modernity of the Chinese Communist Party, it is difficult to understand the modernity of China

by Jung Yong-nien, Lijun Yang [10-24-2025]. Jung Yong-nien: Dean, Institute for Advanced Study in Global and Contemporary China, Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen). Lijun Yang: Assistant Director, Institute of Public Policy, South China University of Technology. From October 20 to 23, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party…

Pepe Escobar: And the Chinese Five-Year caravan strolls on

by Pepe Escobar [10-25-2025] Pepe Escobar(bio). In the global chessboard, Beijing will keep stressing the power of the “multilateral trading system.” As in the absolute opposite of Trump 2.0. Four days in Beijing. The fourth plenum of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was really something to behold. Methodology matters. What…