This conflict does have the potential to cause a rift in the BRICS group- Given the South African position regarding Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians has been one of strong condemnation. While bearing in mind BRICS is not so much of a political organization and is more of an economic coalition. However, everything is mired […]
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ABC-News CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders from the BRICS bloc of developing countries will hold a virtual meeting on the Israel-Hamas war on Tuesday, with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Gutteres also participating. The leaders of fellow BRICS members Brazil, India and South Africa, as […]
New Republic The Biden administration thought the Palestine question could be downplayed in pursuit of other objectives. And here we are. Twenty-six. That is the number of times Wadea Al Fayoume, a Palestinian American child living in the Chicago area, was stabbed in a murderous rampage committed by his landlord. The picture of Wadea in […]
The link! Doh! China and Palestine established diplomatic relations in 1988. In recent years, China has sought to deepen bilateral trade and investment ties, pursuing a free trade agreement and integration with the Belt and Road Initiative. China’s growing influence in the Middle East positions it as a potential mediator in peace efforts, an ever […]
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Belt And Road Weekly Investor
I’d featured one of these updates previously. Always interesting. And insightful- From China Briefing. Compiled by Chris Devonshire-Ellis Last week’s Xi-Putin summit has immediately ushered in substantial global dialogue in reconstructing a ‘new world order’ to which the collective West has not been privy. Enhanced cooperation between the SCO, EAEU, CIS, and a rapidly developing […]
No such thing as too much war for the US Naval Technology The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) issued new research on 22 August, presenting a framework for how the US might discourage China and Russia from aggression in the short term using current troops and resources. ‘Campaign of Denial: Strengthening Simultaneous Deterrence […]
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India Can’t Cut the Cord From China
Have you noticed India is in western sights? Even here in Canada we see this push towards demonizing India- I mean concern for human rights Undoubtedly India not bowing to NATO edicts on Russia are a factor as well in this sudden concern for human rights “Protestors proceeded to Parliament Hill and then to the […]
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Turkey, Erdogan Update
Erdogan is very much alive. I’d saved the report below from earlier today. Holding his video meeting with Russia’s Putin. https://interfax.com/newsroom/top-stories/90072/ MOSCOW. April 27 (Interfax) – Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan at around 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, with the two leaders then taking part […]
American Enterprise Institute Oped Can the US help Ukraine while preparing to defend Taiwan? The answer, according to some likely Republican presidential aspirants, is no. If America fights an “endless proxy war in Ukraine,” says Senator Josh Hawley, it may fail “to deter China from invading Taiwan.” Giving Kyiv a “blank check,” argues Florida Governor […]
In case you are wondering why I’ve brought this 5 year old post from my censored site, over here… I’ve written on this subject for years and years now. Independent Kurdistan is in the US and Israel’s interest. John Bolton has always been on board with anything beneficial to Usrael. Independent Kurdistan in US interest: […]