“Wokeness” vs “Wokeism”: Soros and the Devil

by Gerardo Papalia (PhD) for the Saker blog What and who is “woke”? “Woke” has become the latest scourge-term used by many right-leaning commentators with which to verbally flagellate progressives.

Why does the Western Narrative sound so stupid and unrealistic?

by Detlef Romatzki for the Saker blog The question of why the Western Punters seem to make such ridiculous statements, and seem to be totally misinformed, has come up in

There will be no deal – Zelensky broke the rules!

by Batko Milacic for the Saker blog Just a few hours after the attack by sea “drones” on the ships of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation in

Map of gas shortages in France

”Biden” Fulfilled a Promise on Nord Stream 2

For those who haven’t seen this footage being reposted the past few days, ”Biden” promised to put an end to Nord Stream 2 on February 7, 2022.

Prepare firewood and wood stoves: Germany’s decision to confiscate Rosneft property ended in disaster

   

Russia’s GDP is close to Germany’s

By @AlexanderIV17 (Twitter) for the Saker blog One of the favorite lines of the West propagandists is “ Russia doesn’t count, it’s about the size of Italy’s GDP” . I

News about the newly-formed and trained Odessa Brigade

A multipolar presentation: President Putin and Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei

By Amarynth for the Saker Blog The blog received a very special photo from the meeting of Pres. Putin and Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.  The deep regard that these two

Ramzan Kadyrov Forms Brand New ‘Akhmat Regiment’ Within the Russian Defense Ministry

Translated by Leo V. Ramzan Kadyrov Forms a New Regiment National units are a long tradition of the Russian Army. Original link: https://nvo.ng.ru/concepts/2022-07-14/5_1197_tradition.html Article by Sergei Kozlov, a military historian

The Stupendous Tale

“Gold is money, everything else is credit” J. P. Morgan. Tarik in the Vinyard for the Saker Blog Empires, dynasties, new eras, they rise not on ideological abstractions or brute

Sanctions against Russia are leading Latin America to the abyss

Machine translated from:  http://www.opciones.cu/internacionales/2022-04-13/las-extorsiones-contra-rusia-golpean-a-latinoamerica The war situation between Russia and Ukraine, together with the numerous extortions that the United States and its allies have imposed against Moscow, not only hit

How problem solving became the problem in the west

by Denis A. Conroy for the Saker Blog Awoke this morning and thought it was time to review my political convictions as it had become apparent that the war in

CGTN: The 7 Deadly Sins of Western Mainstream Media

IISS Shangri-La Dialogue 2022: China’s vision for regional order

The video itself is about 35 minutes long and contains an outline of China’s vision for the region.  https://www.iiss.org/ Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe laid out a solid rebuttal (https://youtu.be/91mfXWBgKL4)

 “Vatican Hatred” and Russophobia

By Prof. Slobodan Antonic, Department of Sociology, University of Belgrade (Translated for the Saker Blog) “Vatican hatred” is not a quote from a publication on the Croatian genocide against Serbs

FM Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at the 30th Assembly of the Council on Foreign and Defence Policy

Moscow, May 14, 2022 Mr Lukyanov, Mr Karaganov, Colleagues, I am glad to be here again, at this anniversary assembly. Last time, we met in this room on October 2, 2021. But I