Tag: US foreign policy

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Strength v confidence? Andrey Kortunov, director general of the Russian International Affairs Council

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Big politics is still primarily the realm of alpha males, especially when it comes to interactions between Russia and the United States, which have thousands of nuclear-tipped rockets pointed at one another. But at this week’s bilateral summit in Geneva, Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden seemed to have put macho politics aside and even agreed that they bear responsibility for managing the relationship between their countries. … Read More >Strength v confidence? Andrey Kortunov, director general of the Russian International Affairs Council

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US-owned Australian TV network tries to reel in ad money using ‘social justice’ pitch & ‘progressive’ viewers – reports

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Hit by flagging ratings, Australia-based Network 10 has reportedly pitched itself as a voice for “social justice, equality and inclusion” and telling advertisers to “go woke” or risk going broke. … Read More >US-owned Australian TV network tries to reel in ad money using ‘social justice’ pitch & ‘progressive’ viewers – reports

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Havana syndrome, BDS blocks Israeli ship, Peruvian elections

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Years ago, US diplomats in Cuba accused the Cuban government of using a high-tech mystery weapon to give them slight headaches. Now the story has resurfaced and this time they’re accusing the Russians of the same thing. Lee Camp reviews the corporate media’s collective freakout over the sci-fi conspiracy theory. They see what they’re calling “Havana Syndrome” as a gift for ratings now that Trump is gone and their viewership is falling. … Read More >Havana syndrome, BDS blocks Israeli ship, Peruvian elections

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Putin hails ‘constructive’ talks with Biden in Geneva, tells press Russian & American ambassadors will soon be returned to posts

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that talks with his American counterpart Joe Biden in Switzerland on Wednesday were positive and cordial in tone, and that progress was made on a number of international political issues. … Read More >Putin hails ‘constructive’ talks with Biden in Geneva, tells press Russian & American ambassadors will soon be returned to posts

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Putin rejects Biden claim of crackdown on Kremlin opponents, says Black Lives Matter & Capitol violence show US has its own issues

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has questioned America’s contemporary moral authority when it comes to human rights. He was speaking to journalists after the summit with his US counterpart, Joe Biden, in Switzerland on Wednesday. … Read More >Putin rejects Biden claim of crackdown on Kremlin opponents, says Black Lives Matter & Capitol violence show US has its own issues

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Surprising US hasn’t blamed Russia for starting BLM movement that shook nation, Putin jokes, while backing African-American rights

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Russia is sympathetic to the cause of black rights in the US, but is wary of extremism, President Vladimir Putin has said, joking that Washington could have done more to try to pin the blame on Moscow for the recent protests. … Read More >Surprising US hasn’t blamed Russia for starting BLM movement that shook nation, Putin jokes, while backing African-American rights

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The Biden-Putin summit is a chance to strike a blow for peace & stability – if Washington can leave domestic politics at the door

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Showdowns between Russian and American leaders quickly become a media storm. Despite both sides playing down the chances of a breakthrough, high hopes and unrealistic expectations mean many observers are still expecting a miracle. … Read More >The Biden-Putin summit is a chance to strike a blow for peace & stability – if Washington can leave domestic politics at the door

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US-EU Belt & Road “Alternative” Seeks to “Free” Eastern Europe from its Sovereignty

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In Washington, London, and Brussels’ bid to “free” Europe from Russian and Chinese “bullying and meddling” – they are proposing an infrastructure initiative spanning Eastern Europe called, “Three Seas Initiative.” … Read More >US-EU Belt & Road “Alternative” Seeks to “Free” Eastern Europe from its Sovereignty