Ukraine in NATO would mean ruling out peace – Moscow
by RT [1-24-2025 published]. Russia will seek “ironclad guarantees” that Kiev will not enter the US-led military bloc, Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Grushko has said. Ukrainian accession to NATO would make achieving peace and establishing any kind of security architecture virtually impossible, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Grushko has said in an interview published on…
Russian Casualties and the Russian Economy — A Memo for President Donald Trump from Larry C Johnson
by Larry C Johnson [1-23-2025 published]. (This is a very important Memo from Larry Johnson for President Trump. I was previously very concerned about the military casualty numbers that Trump was repeating, since they were a joke. They were obviously very inaccurate for both Ukraine & Russia. Fortunately, Larry Johnson has found an excellent resource…
Lavrov weighs in on Trump’s return to White House
by RT [1-20-2025 published]. The new US administration’s foreign policy course will define the global order, according to the Russian foreign minister. The new US administration’s policies will largely determine the world order, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday. Moscow is open to contact with Washington, according to the top diplomat. Lavrov made…
Pepe Escobar & Judge Napolitano: Does Trump Want Peace or Triumph?
by Judge Napolitano [1-21-2025 published] Pepe Escobar(bio). (As always, Pepe Escobar helps us understand the complex issues surrounding the Middle East, Israel, Iran, Ukraine, Russia and other important stake holders. Everyone is trying to figure out what might happen now that Trump became President on Jan 20th. I share a lot of concerns about whether…
Alexander Dugin: Trump, Russia, China, American Hegemony, Panama, Canada, Greenland
by Alexander Dugin [1-19-2025 published]. (This is a very important observation from Alexander Dugin. He is considered the top philosopher in Russia and possibly in the world by many. Putin follows Dugin. – RAD) We need to take Trump’s statement very seriously and not underestimate the new changes he wants to introduce in international relations.…
Dmitry Trenin: Why 2025 is going to be more dangerous than you think
by Dmitry Trenin [1-17-2025 published]. Dmitry Trenin is a research professor at the Higher School of Economics and a lead research fellow at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations. He is also a member of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC). One of Russia’s top foreign policy experts selects the main things to watch…
Scott Ritter & Danny Haiphong: Russia’s LETHAL Offensive Crushes Ukraine’s Army as NATO Faces Total Destruction
by Danny Haiphong [1-17-2025 published]. This is a very important analysis pointing out that there is no way that the Ukrainian military can win and that Ukraine & the US have no leverage. Unless Trump finally understands Putin’s objectives and finds a way to call a halt to this conflict on Russia’s terms, Russia will…
Lavrov tells reporters about Biden’s last moves, Trump and security guarantees for Ukraine
by Tass [1-14-2025 published]. TASS has put together the Russian foreign minister’s key statement. MOSCOW, January 14. /TASS/. The global community is now witnessing an all-out battle between supporters and opponents of multipolarity, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a news conference recapping Russian diplomatic efforts in 2024. The minister took aim at the…
Fyodor Lukyanov: These people will shape the politics of 2025
by Fyodor Lukyanov [1-15-2025 published]. Fyodor Lukyanov is the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club. Here’s how the new year will test Russia’s resilience and the global order. Predicting the future has become increasingly…
Delusional US, humiliated EU, terrorist Ukraine: Key messages from Lavrov press conference
by RT [1-14-2025 published]. The West’s refusal to accept its diminishing role is driving global instability, the Russian foreign minister has said. Attempts by the West to suppress competition and protect its privileged position at any cost are the main drivers of international tensions today, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday. The top…
Top Putin aide Nikolay Patrushev predicts end of Ukraine in 2025
by RT [1-4-2025 published]. (I have started noticing others who actually understand Russian history and the Ukrainian conflict start voicing what Nikolay Patrushev is saying here. Although I haven’t seen Putin explicitly state what Patrushev is saying, when you pay close attention to what Putin actually says, this begins to make more & more sense.…
Latest US Anti-Russian Energy Sanctions Threaten to Destabilize Global Markets: Here’s How
by Ilya Tsukanov [1-11-2025 published]. Washington’s latest sanctions on Russian energy companies “represent an attempt to cause at least some damage to the Russian economy, even at the risk of destabilizing world markets on the eve of the end of President Joe Biden’s inglorious tenure in power,” Russia’s Foreign Ministry has announced. What are the…