US arm-twisting & pipe dreams aside, Europe just won’t quit Russian gas importsPublished time: 21 Feb, 2019 01:08 Get short URL © Global Look Press / Gazprom Austria will continue buying Russian gas despite US pressure and fear-mongering from Poland and Ukraine about dangers to European energy security. The cost of importing US gas is just …
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Published time: 24 Jan, 2019 16:22 Get short URL A rally in support of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela October 5, 2018 © REUTERS/Marco Bello The dramatic events in Venezuela have “US-orchestrated coup d’état” written all over them. Washington is also giving itself license for military intervention which could spark a proxy war …
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Die Krim und das Völkerrecht : Kühle Ironie der Geschichte von Reinhard Merkel Aktualisiert am 08.04.2014-16:02 Hat Russland die Krim annektiert? Nein. Waren das Referendum auf der Krim und deren Abspaltung von der Ukraine völkerrechtswidrig? Nein. Waren sie also rechtens? Nein; sie verstießen gegen die ukrainische Verfassung (aber das ist keine Frage des Völkerrechts). Beitrittsjubel auf …
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Veronika Krascheninnikowa im Moskauer Museum für neuere russische Geschichte 16.11.2018 • 17:40 Uhr https://de.rt.com/1pa0 © Moskauer Museum für neuere russische Geschicht03 Russland gilt in den westlichen Medien als Verbündeter der Rechtspopulisten in der EU. Eine einflussreiche russische Parlamentarierin der Regierungspartei “Einiges Russland” kritisiert dies. Die Rechtspopulisten hätten ihre Wurzeln zum Teil im “Dritten Reich”. von Ulrich Heyden, …
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By Ollie Richardson for The Saker Blog Why does Russia behave the way it does in relation to Israeli airstrikes in Syria? 13. Januar 2019 I will proceed from what seems to be an established fact (SANA confirmed) that on the night of January 11th Israel hit one depot at Damascus international airport. I.e., material …
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Berlin, 28.12. 2018 In großer Hochachtung: Herr Präsident Russlands Wladimir Putin! In großer Hochachtung: Herr Außenminister Sergej Lawrow! Obwohl als wenig bekannte Stimmen, wollen wir dennoch wagen, das Wort zu ergreifen: als Deutsche, die in Opposition zur Politik der BRD und des „Westens“ stehen, als Angehörige unseres gemeinsamen europäisch-christlichen …
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20241 ViewsDecember 06, 2018 121 Comments (this article was written for the UNZ Review) The AngloZionist propaganda machine is constantly warning us that Russia is about to invade some country. The list of candidates for invasion is long and ranges from Norway to the Ukraine and includes the Baltic statelets, Poland and even countries further West. …
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FEDERICO PIERACCINI | 26.12.2018 | WORLD / MIDDLE EAST| FEATURED STORY Trump Pulls Troops Out of Syria in Desperate Attempt to Save His Presidency, Causing Geopolitical Earthquake On December 19, Donald Trump announced in a Twitter message: “Our boys, our young women, our men, they’re all coming back and they’re coming back now. We won”. Shortly thereafter, Pentagon …
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Russia is keen to push economic integration with parts of Asia and this fits in with China’s Belt and Road Initiative (cross-posted with The Asia Times by special agreement with the author) The concept of Greater Eurasia has been discussed at the highest levels of Russian academia and policy-making for some time. This week the policy …
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FEDERICO PIERACCINI | 12.12.2018 | WORLD / MIDDLE EAST| BUSINESS The decision by Qatar to abandon OPEC threatens to redefine the global energy market, especially in light of Saudi Arabia’s growing difficulties and the growing influence of the Russian Federation in the OPEC+ mechanism. In a surprising statement, Qatari energy minister Saad al-Kaabi warned OPEC on Monday December 3 that his country …
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