Putin’s stated vision for Russia and Ukraine is not absorption into a common state, but the sort of relationship that exists between the United States and Canada, in which people who share a common ancestry cooperate and profit from their relationship, while still having separate states.

As their approval ratings sag, Biden and Johnson resort to Cold War-era warmongering

Without deeper understanding of Chinese and Russian civilizations, and their way of thinking, Westerners simply are not equipped to get it, Pepe Escobar believes.

Both sides are guilty of transporting thousands of troops and gear for massive drills to show strength. So compromise can actually start here.

Putin has been sending warning signals for over a decade; once the Ukraine crisis is over, nothing will be the same.

U.S. national security figures get that information war is the new battleground. But “how many freaking times do they need to warn that anything may be imminent?” one asked.

Seeking Consensus Isn’t Appeasement—It’s Pragmatism

Most of the American foreign policy community has still not come to grips with the relationship that has developed between Russia and China in the decade since Xi Jinping became president.

Exhausted by decades of hypocrisy and unkept promises, Russia’s dynamic duo of Putin and Lavrov have put forth an alternative to the transhumanist dystopia of the Deep State/Deep Church/Davos while Demons plan for world domination.

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