From November 15 to 16, the G20 Summit took place in Indonesia, and contrary to Western attempts, Russia was an active and welcomed participant. On the eve of the Summit, the US called for Russia to be isolated, however, what transpired in Bali instead did not live up to Washington’s expectations – the Russian delegation, led by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, was not abandoned despite all efforts and attempts.

At India and Global Left, we discuss with Clare her recent speech on the European Parliament regarding state sponsor of terrorism that went viral. We talk to Clare on Irish politics, European sentiment on the war in Ukraine, role of NATO and the Global South, prospect of nuclear escalation and rise of anti -immigration sentiment in Europe.

“If this was an accident, the instinct in Warsaw and Washington will be caution and restraint, with Article 4 discussions signaling the Russians not to screw up again,” Cipher Brief Expert and former Acting Director of CIA John McLaughlin told us.

Every time a neocon/warmonger policy produces a disaster – and they always do – the neocon authors of said policy begin canvassing for someone, anyone but them, to blame.

The US continues to fan the flames of conflict with massive investments in the war industry

The time is long overdue for American officials to put the American people first.

What do liberal Democrats do, if, in a free and fair election, U.S. voters throw them out and replace them with people our elites routinely equate with fascists and Nazis? We may be about to find out.

According to the New York Times those naughty Russians are at it again.

A serious split on foreign policy in the party on the eve of the midterms shows the issue is far from decided.

Journalists and professors who have called Russia a fascist country are playing a poisonous game.