We were among the first anywhere in the world to forecast that the sanctions placed on Russia in late winter 2022 would backfire and create momentum for countries to move away from the U.S. dollar and the west’s SWIFT financial settlement system.
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SPOTLIGHT: RUSSIA’S ECONOMIC SQUEEZE
After nearly two years of fighting its war with Ukraine, Russia’s economy is feeling the pressure.
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U.K.’S JOHNSON SAYS WEST IN PROXY WAR WITH RUSSIA, MAIN PROBLEM HAS BEEN SLOW TO ESCALATE
Boris Johnson, the former British prime minister who has emerged as a major Russia hawk, said in an interview last week that the West is fighting a proxy war with Russia through Ukraine and the biggest problem has been the reluctance to escalate the conflict.
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A WEEK FROM HELL
Unfortunately, a machine has not yet been developed that can take one back in time and undo terrible mistakes being made due to lack of appreciation of possible downstream consequences of certain actions.
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BIDEN’S LUST FOR WAR
The war in Ukraine is an American war for which the United States government should be ashamed and blamed.
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RUSSIA HALTS NATURAL GAS DELIVERIES TO AUSTRIA
Russia has suspended natural gas deliveries to OMV, Austria’s largest public utility.
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THE EVER-WIDENING WAR
Sunday Nov. 10: According to Reports three Moscow international airports have suspended operations due to an Ukrainian drone attack.
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RUSSIA NOT BLUFFING: MOSCOW CONDUCTS EXERCISE WITH FOCUS ON NUCLEAR STRIKE RESPONSE
The Russian military last week conducted an extensive military exercise that included test firing nuclear-capable ballistic missiles amid growing tensions with the West over Ukraine.
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U.S. PROVIDES UKRAINE WITH ANOTHER $425M IN MILITARY ASSISTANCE TO KEEP WAR WITH RUSSIA GOING
The Biden administration announced last week that it will provide Ukraine with another $425 million in military assistance that will include “additional capabilities to meet its most urgent needs.”
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PUTIN CALLS WEST’S NOTION THAT IT CAN DEFEAT RUSSIA AN ‘ILLUSION
Russian President Vladimir Putin said last week that the Western idea that it could inflict a strategic defeat on Russia is a “mere illusion” and grossly underestimates the country’s unity, spirit, and history, according to RT.