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Putin & Xi’s Moscow agreements
Riley Waggaman It was a big week for Russia-China experts, who collectively managed to write 10,000 hot takes about...
The Frog of War
Sylvia Shawcross There are seven types of frogs in the Ukraine. So whenever you look at the map of...
Russia & the lab leak theory
Riley Waggaman The lab leak theory has officially gone mainstream thanks to the Wall Street Journal and its 130-year track record of being...
Standing Together – Resisting the New Normal
Colin todhunter The US wanted Russia to attack Ukraine. So says Robert H Wade, professor of Global Political Economy...
Western Oligarchy
Simon Elmer One of the obstacles to understanding the managed and apparently deliberate destruction of the small and medium-sized...
Nordstream 2: Seymour Hersh feeds the fake binary
Kit Knightly Back in October 2022, when the Nordstream 2 sabotage was first hitting the headlines, I predicted the...
Russia to introduce digital identity cards
Riley Waggaman It seems QR codes will soon be back in vogue in Russia. Via Interfax: The Ministry of Digital...
War Certainly Is A Racket
Iain Davis In 1935, Major General Smedley Butler’s seminal book “War Is A Racket” warned of the dangers of...
The Patrushev Oversight
Iain Davis In a recent interview with Russian media, Nikolay Patrushev, an intelligence officer who is the former director of...
The New York Times is Orwell’s Ministry of Truth
Edward Curtin “Ingsoc. The sacred principles of ingsoc. Newspeak, double-speak, the mutability of the past.” – George Orwell, 1984 As...
They have oligarchs. We have socially responsible entrepreneurs.
Riley Waggman The world’s benevolent captains of industry gathered in the Swiss Alps last week to discuss tax-extraction schemes...
Russia’s Biometric Nightmare
Riley Waggaman On Wednesday, December 21st, the Russian State Duma adopted a bill that regulates the collection and storage...
AUDIO: Iain Davis & Jesse Zurawell talk China and Technocracy – Part 2
Following up on their conversation from a few days ago, Jesse Zurawell and Iain Davis reunite to continue their...
Maternal mortality in Russia tripled in 2021
Riley Waggaman Russia’s Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) recently released maternal mortality figures for 2021. The numbers raise some questions. 482...
Russia building “Safe City” surveillance grid
Riley Waggaman You have such a nice face. Would you mind terribly if Sergey Sobyanin, the Techno-Khan of Moscow,...
Multipolar World Order – Part 4
Iain Davis Part 1 of this series looked at the various models of world order. Part 2 examined how the shift...
Russia DID mandate draftees be “vaccinated”…but they’ve just DROPPED that rule & that’s great news
Mark Crispin Miller As many of you know, four days ago the excellent Riley Waggaman spelled out, in clear...
Only Adult Children Still Believe US Propaganda
Edward Curtin Veteran OffG contributor Edward Curtin shares his interpretation of the conflict in Ukraine It should now be...
DISCUSS: Crimean Bridge Attack and Russian Retalliation
In the early hours of Saturday morning, an explosion allegedly rocked the Crimean Bridge, the bridge spanning the Kerch...
Russia “compulsory” military vax policy – is it a “hoax”?
Catte Black A short while ago Riley Waggaman, a fairly frequent contributor to OffG wrote an article alleging that...