In historical terms the American Civil War (1861-1865) wasn’t too long ago: My great-grandfather and possibly my grandfather would have remembered the conflict. Fast forward 150 years and it seems like a case of déjà vu, says a Russian strategist.
Europe and the US are facing a severe recession caused by the Ukrainian crisis, anti-Russian sanctions and soaring inflation, Deutsche Wirtschafts Nachrichten writes, citing Deutsche Bank analysis. A similar opinion was also expressed by experts from Moody’s Analytics and JPMorgan, who noted that the entire global economy is suffering losses from the American inspired anti-Russian sanctions.
Contrary to propaganda, the military administrations of the Western Powers have throughout history proved to be as brutally imaginative and cruel as anything dreamed up by Bolshevik terrorists:
Continued arms deliveries to the Kiev regime could lead the United States and Russia into a direct military confrontation, says Russian Ambassador to Washington, Anatoly Antonov. Earlier, the United States reported that they were supplying the Armed Forces of Ukraine and ultra-nationalist formations of Ukraine with anti-tank and anti-aircraft systems, drones, grenade launchers and small arms.
A hilarious video detailing Russian President Putin’s supposed jibes about the lunatics running the Western asylums is going viral. Viewers ask, ‘but did he really say all those things?’
The same media misinformation campaign used in the 2016 and 2020 U.S. elections to smear Donald Trump is being used against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, with liberal-left media attempting to tie Orbán’s resounding electoral victory on Sunday to his past relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Despite the difficulties, the Russian economy can still exit with a brilliant trade and balance of payments. According to Bloomberg, experts expect Russia to earn almost $321 billion from energy exports in 2022, more than a third more than it did in 2021.
Even as US ‘President’ Joe Biden and Canadian premier Justin Trudeau announce food shortages sweeping their respective nations, farmers are being paid to stop farming. In the United States, chickens are now ‘illegal animals’ in more municipalities, requiring a permit, ‘due to bird flu. The claim goes’
The United States and its European cohorts have deprived the Russian Central Bank of access to foreign reserves, which threatens to stop other countries from using the dollar, analysts at Goldman Sachs write in a research note. As Insider argues, countries are concerned about the abusive power such widespread use of the dollar gives the US, and investors might take that seriously, too.
The people of the military victors of World War II, especially those in Russia, are firmly convinced that ‘Nazis epitomise evil incarnate’. This media promoted belief is now deeply ingrained. It is a tattoo on the consciousness and difficult to remove.
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