Vladimir Putin took part in the annual congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP)
by Kremlin [3-18-2025 published]. The agenda includes key aspects of collaboration between businesses and the state, as well as the business community’s initiatives aimed at achieving national development goals and implementing national projects. The congress brings together about 1,300 participants, including leading entrepreneurs, representatives of small and medium-sized businesses from across the country, heads of…
Kremlin releases Putin-Trump Phone Call Summary (FULL STATEMENT)
by RT [3-18-2025 published]. (This is definitely encouraging. What I find interesting is that all of these articles were on the Home page of RT within a few hours. I went looking on Newsmax and other US media and only found fragments. – RAD) The two leaders addressed key issues, including a proposed 30-day ceasefire,…
Alexander Dugin: The Order of Great Powers: Trump’s New Geopolitical Reality
by Alexander Dugin [3-17-2025 published]. (Maybe it takes a Russian philosopher to figure out what President Trump is doing? – RAD) Alexander Dugin asserts that Trump’s geopolitical vision abandons liberal globalism in favor of a multipolar “Order of Great Powers,” where true sovereignty belongs only to self-sufficient civilization states, each consolidating its own great space,…
Russian army ‘has gotten infinitely smarter’ – Blackwater founder
by RT [3-17-2025 published]. (Many of us who have been following the Special Military Operation (SMO) in Ukraine via non-propaganda resources have already come to the following conclusions of Erik Prince. He is another confirmation about the reality of the Russian military in Ukraine where they are fighting all of NATO and the US. The…
Working at RT was ‘almost nirvana’ for me – Rick Sanchez to Tucker Carlson
by RT [3-17-2025 published]. (I have been following RT news online for a few years and have been impressed with how well and balanced they cover important news stories from all around the world, including the United States. I really appreciated listening to this discussion between Rick Sanchez & Tucker Carlson, especially since Rick elaborated…
The Long Lineage of Russophobia
by Stephan Korinth [3-24-2023 published]. (This researchers shows that “Russophobia” actually goes back many centuries and identifies the many sources and the underlying issues. So it looks like the Democrats & others borrowed this long-standing phobia to use against Trump. – RAD) Why is it possible for Western politicians and journalists to repeatedly make extremely…
The 11th anniversary of Crimea’s returning to Russia: What happened in Crimea during the 25 years leading to the referendum?
by Erkin Oncan [3-16-2025 published]. Crimea’s 2014 referendum cannot be divorced from its historical context: decades of linguistic and political marginalization, NATO expansionism, and the Maidan coup’s aftermath. Today marks the 11th anniversary of Crimea’s reunification with Russia through a referendum. On March 16, 2014, 96.77% of Crimeans voted in favor of rejoining the Russian…
Ukraine’s Collapse: A War Doomed by Ego and the West
by Angelo Giuliano [3-16-2025 published]. (I’ve included the above map that shows the 5 regions of Ukraine that have already been integrated into Russia after the citizens overwhelmingly voted to join Russia. It is important to keep this in mind as the US, Ukraine & West try to negotiate an end to this conflict. Since…
Pepe Escobar & Nima Alkhorshid: Putin Ends Trump’s Doubts, Troops Push Toward Kursk, EU Trapped, Ceasefire at Risk!
by Dialogue Works [3-16-2025 published] Pepe Escobar(bio).
Michael Yon & L Todd Wood: Panama Is The Key
by CDM [3-15-2025 published]. (Michael Yon has a lot of experience in Panama, the Panama Canal issues, and the jungle between Columbia & Panama that invaders travel through the Darian Gap to eventually reach the Mexican Border with the United States. He also discusses the trade importance of the Panama Canal and how that relates…
Putin peels off the masks of the ceasefire kabuki
by Pepe Escobar [3-14-2025 published]. Putin will never sacrifice Russia’s “indivisibility of security” demands posed to Washington in December 2021 – and met with a no-response response. The “ceasefire” announced with trademark bombast by Team Trump 2.0 should be seen as a tawdry kabuki inside a cheap matryoshka. As we peel off the successive masks,…
Pepe Escobar & Judge Napolitano: The Ukraine/US Ceasefire Kabuki, Russia, China
by Judge Napolitano, Judging Freedom [3-13-2025 published] Pepe Escobar(bio). (Judge Napolitano was recently in Moscow and shared some of his wonderful experiences. Pepe discussed the contrast between the experienced diplomat Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and the inexperienced Marco Rubio & his team. Rubio & Trump don’t seem to understand that Putin & Russia hold all…