Tag: Australia
China takes advantage of US hesitancy with Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia saw a significant decline in foreign investments from long-time allies like the United States from 2020 to 2021, prompting the Gulf Kingdom to turn its eyes east to China. In fact, Saudi Aramco announced last week the establishment of a “Non-Metallic Excellence and Innovation Center” (NEXCEL) in the Chinese capital, Beijing, which will promote an alternative to metal in construction projects. …
Echoes of Cuban missile crisis in Ukraine standoff
The real prospect of Ukraine succumbing to its pro-Western element and joining NATO invites fears over the next step: US nuclear missiles deployed to Ukraine and aimed at neighboring Russia. Those wishing to understand the Russia position here need only to recall the “Cuban Missile Crisis” of 1962, when restraint won the day after a nerve-reckoning standoff. RT producer Enrique Rivera explains the disturbing parallels. …
US slips Ukraine another $200M in aid (Full show)
Russia and its allies worked together to restore order in Kazakhstan and put a stop to the chaos and violent riots that engulfed the country for days, a situation the Kazakh government blames on foreign-backed militants. They will soon begin their withdrawal, their mission accomplished. RT America’s Alex Mihailovich reports. Then Jeremy Kuzmarov of CovertAction Magazine shares his insights. …