Which means, I guess, that I deplore the actions of any nation, including my own, which sets a task to make life difficult for them. And so, I am watching with interest, and not a little amusement (tinged with despair), as the west continually slides into the deepest economic and societal hole it has made... Continue Reading →
Dealings in Croatia
I thought I would quickly add this to follow up on the embarrassing recent Swiss Summit. 'Ukraine’s top diplomat discusses ways to resolve crisis with Chinese envoy in Croatia' - TASS - June 29, 2024 Is this a feasible direction for discussions on Ukraine to go? Well, yes, entirely feasible. Russia can't talk to Ukraine.... Continue Reading →
The Poles Have Shifted
It's a sad and lonely place now in the west. Only trouble and strife seem to be showing any signs of regular activity. And not a single thing appears to be going right, or even 'going' at all. Even in the west's most active industry, the military conflict department, where warehouses and arsenals sit empty... Continue Reading →
How Strong is China-Russia Friendship?
It is now time for China to step up and enforce its own foreign policy on Taiwan. Who rules Taiwan? China or the US? 'Taiwan expands restrictions on exports to Russia and Belarus — radio' - TASS - Jan 5, 2023 It's a matter concerning confidence in a relationship. How far does friendship go? All... Continue Reading →
The US Wishes China Would Just Go Away. China Of Course Has No Intention Of Doing That.
The biggest headache for the US today is not Russia. They know there is nothing they can do about Russia. They can't destroy or subdue Russia - I mean they have already tried unsuccessfully, several times. They also know they are actually more likely to destroy not only most of their allies if they attempted... Continue Reading →
“Aging and Declining Competitiveness of the American and Western Way of Governance”
That, my friends, and anyone with opposing views who may have stumbled here by accident, or those who consider me to be a threat to the West (he laughs in subdued tones) who may be snooping here (feel free - you may learn something), is precisely why we see the geopolitical shenanigans so prominent in... Continue Reading →
The Slings and Arrows of Outrageous Journalism
Both China and Russia are continually in a defensive fight to gain a fair hearing in the West. Western media, as a tool of government, whose work bears little in relation to true journalism or indeed to the virtue of any kind of ethics based reporting, continuously undermines or downplays the achievements of those two... Continue Reading →
Who Is Standing Up In This Time Of Crisis?
"Russia Sends COVID-19 Response Group To Rescue Italy As Chaos Spreads Across Europe" - Southbank Notice that it is Russia, and also China as reported elsewhere, not the USA, nor any nation of the West, that is reaching out to the beleaguered Western nations in this time of virus inflicted crisis. Western nations are not... Continue Reading →
Russia Has Awoken. China is Awakening. When Will The West Do The Same?
Well, this will be I'm sure something of a revelation to many in the West, and just as Russia came to realise that the promises of Western democracy were mostly empty, vague and meaningless, so the Chinese are waking up to those same truths. The question is - When will the West wake up to... Continue Reading →
Not Something Else 