By their nature, Russians find it difficult to be rude or dismissive to the attempts of others to influence, goad or apply pressure on themselves. Not universally so of course, but generally speaking that is not how they operate. Donald Trump on the other hand, and his ilk, tend to operate in very different ways.... Continue Reading →
Australia Gets Startled by its Own Shadow These Days – Needs to Turn a Corner
Australia, my own country, whose governments are always in a state of panic, increasingly so, and 'warmongers' to a man (or woman), are constantly jumping at any movement of shadows, including their own. That is no way to run a country. Or a world. Australia's Federal Government is obviously so intently engaged in jumping at... Continue Reading →
A Detailed Capture and Analysis of the Ukraine Conflict
If you are looking to understand the never clearly stated events of the last few years and current situation in what used to be the Eastern regions of Ukraine, then I can recommend no better that this fine effort, just published by Big Serge of Big Serge Thought. Ukraine: Fighting to the Conclusion - Russo-Ukrainian... Continue Reading →
Ukraine is Over – Russia Won, Decisively – But the East-West Struggle is Not Finished – So Where Will Be the Next Battleground?
Has The West Not Been Humiliated Enough Yet? Why does the West want to continue its program of endless war? Have they not been humiliated enough yet? Well, I think the answer is they must. Its inbuilt, ingrained, part of who they are. So, they must seek to dominate militarily. But, emerging only in the... Continue Reading →
It Was in Fact, Just another Nothingburger, Perhaps Even Just a Puckburger
I was pleasantly surprised that it actually turned out that way. You know I'm talking about the latest Trump-Putin conversation of course. 'Outcome of Putin-Trump call exceeds skeptics’ expectations, expert says' - TASS - March 19, 2025 It is difficult to understand how an invitation to a contest over a small piece of vulcanised rubber... Continue Reading →
PM Albanese Wants to Send Aussie Troops to Ukraine? Ha-Ha-Ha-Hah! What a Maroon!!
'Albanese to join Ukraine 'coalition of the willing' peacekeeping call' - ABC News - March 14, 2025 I realise Albanese is becoming known for making stupid ideas not work, but this one actually takes the biscuit, the cake, and the bun. Ha-Ha-Ha-Hah! (sorry, laughing myself silly at this point). There was a response to this... Continue Reading →
Ultimatums – Exactly As I said Yesterday…
Trump, still wet behind the ears, expects Russia to fold, easily... 'Trump expects Russia to agree to Ukrainian settlement deal' - TASS - March 15, 2025 Meanwhile, Putin, sharpest knife in the block, lays his first ultimatum on Trump - declaring this negotiation process is going to be difficult and may take quite some time.... Continue Reading →
Trump – Tilting at Windmills
That phrase is often used of someone hopelessly engaged in a project with no hope of success. Which is exactly what Trump is desperately trying to achieve in any attempt to get Russia involved in his fruitless plans to save America. The US appears to be beyond saving now. The desperation, palpable. 'Trump plans to... Continue Reading →
What The US May Never Understand
About a week ago I wrote a piece titled 'What Russia Understands'. A few days later I wrote "Russia Suggests...". This was all said around the very recent opening of communications between Russia and the new US Administration of the newly 'dusted off' President Donald Trump. Communications, let it be said, at the request of... Continue Reading →
Not Something Else 