Tactics without Strategy is the Noise Before Defeat

The title of this article is a quote by the famous Chinese general, strategist, philosopher, and writer Sun Tzu who lived 2500 years ago.  And while it is true that

Russian hockey player refuses to carrry a LGBTQ+ flag

How Atlantic Integrationists and 5th columnists came to power in Russia

When watching this, please remember who told you that there were no Atlantic Integrationists in power in Russia, and there is was no 5th column either.

What would it take?

How NATO “celebrated” the Orthodox Nativity NATO did “celebrate” the Orthodox Nativity, but in its own way. First, a few headlines: Remember the truce offered by Russia?  It was rejected. 

The Russian Aerospace Forces get 2 more Su-57

Dr Michael Vlahos interviews Col. Douglas Macgregor (MUST SEE!)

The Ukraine is committing “suicide by cop”

Yesterday I received an email from a Ukrainian friend of mine.  By “Ukrainian” I mean that his culture and self-identity is Ukrainian, he loves his heritage, speaks the language and

What would a Russian defeat mean for the people of the West?

Regular readers of the blog know that I separate our poor and long-suffering planet into two basic parts: Zone A, aka the AngloZionist Empire, aka the World Hegemony aka the

Africa has its sovereign right to choose partners

26 September 2022 Oleg Ozerov, Ambassador-at-large, Head of the Secretariat of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum Unofficial translation As was announced several days ago, on 13th September, the second Russia-Africa Partnership

Statement by the Russian Federation on the false allegations against the Russian Federation made by the Ukraine to cover-up its own violations of international law and military crimes against the civilian population of the Donbass in in the Kharkov, Khers

On the role and importance of PSYOPs for the SMO (warning – long discussion!)

Introduction: the proverbial “fog of war” vs the Internet Listening to all the innumerable opinion and news (the latter mostly fake) about what happened in the past days in the

Update on the Ukrainian attack towards Kupiansk (and some week-end music)

I am probably going to regret doing this, but I will do it anyway (sigh):  I will post maps.  In fact, I am going to do this three times! First,

Some *very* basic stuff about Russian defenses in the SMO

Yesterday I posted a short SITREP about the Ukrainian offensive on Balakleia.  And, sure enough, there are 72 comments on this already!  Many of them show a total misunderstanding of

Tons of thanks, a SMO update and some beautiful week-end music!

First, my deepest gratitude to you all! I want to begin today’s report by thanking all those of you who have reached out to help me and the blog.  In

Letter from a friend, an Average Russian

The Letter, published with permission for the Saker Blog An acquaintance asked me by email what my predictions for the near future are (he’s from another country, and wanted to

WHY Sanctions have FAILED against RUSSIA – Inside Russia Report

A lovely conversation detailing how the ordinary Russian adapted to sanctions.