I don't have time to elaborate... 'About Saving Face: Some Advice to Volodymyr Zelensky' - Batiushka for the Saker blog - November 28, 2022. To be an enemy of America can be dangerous, but to be a friend is fatal. Henry Kissinger
The Land of Make Believe, Would You Believe?
I need another interlude, because I have something to say and something to which I want you to listen. First, and it seems I have gotten the title of this piece the wrong way round (except it didn't work the other way), this is what I want to say... Would You Believe? ...any information you... Continue Reading →
‘A Totally Criminal Essence’
I break for a moment from my current writing task (it will be finished in a couple of days) to share what I see as a very important statement from 'The Majority World'. Published by teleSUR - where you should really go to read it (I am only showing it here for convenience, and because... Continue Reading →
Quick Note:
As I said in my previous post, I am writing on a subject which is very meaningful to me. I apologise that this is taking longer than anticipated but it will be ready soon. And, since I am putting a lot of effort into it, I hope will be worth the wait. Patience is a... Continue Reading →
If Australia Stands With the US, then Australia Will Die With the US
The world is changing. Any nation that wants to obtain or retain 'place' (that is, a 'recognised position') in that changed world, must change with it. You could also say that any individual who wishes to remain or derive a satisfied and meaningful existence in that world is likely to also need to change both... Continue Reading →
Timeless Wisdom – For This Time
I have begun several articles recently, here (my list of draft entries now number 97). Important articles, that remain unfinished, because... well, just because. Timing is everything. Subject matter, or content, is secondary. Time moves on, and content, it seems, and particularly in recent days, becomes quickly dated - no matter its apparent importance at... Continue Reading →
A G20 Balanced Report – Lavrov Style
You now have opportunity to view, naturally in Russian, with English sub-titles, perhaps the only finely balanced report from the first day of the G20 gathering for 2022, in the form of a press briefing. The report is by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov - perhaps one of the... Continue Reading →
Breaking Down the Figures…
In my previous post today... https://notsomethingelse.com/2022/11/15/newsflash-world-population-hits-8-billion-today/ ...I mentioned there are some interesting possibilities emerging from the news that we have already reached a global human population of 8 Billion souls. Let's start with the simple things. Like, why now? ...and, what does it mean that this milestone has been reached earlier than previously forecast? ...and,... Continue Reading →
Newsflash! World Population Hits 8 Billion Today!
Today being November 15, 2022. Well, there's something I wasn't expecting to see today. Most recently I have been projecting the 8 billion figure to arrive in the second half of December - based on the Worldometers clocks. And it even began to look like event this might slip into the first week of January... Continue Reading →