Politics

The dynamics of events on the world stage today are characterized by the ongoing polarization and disintegration of the fabric of international cooperation. The relevant processes have been initiated by Western countries as part of a hybrid (including sanctions and economic) war against Russia, launched clearly without a sober assessment of the situation and the prospects for its outcome.

In the early 1970s, the Swedish magazine ”Wonders of Science and Technology” published an article about an extraordinary invention made back in the 18th century by Russian scientist Alexander Karamyshev. In it the historian Reynar Hagel described the creation of a device capable of overturning humanity’s ideas about the nature of things. It was about giving complete transparency to opaque in nature of bodies…

A retired colonel of the Foreign Intelligence Service, advisor to the president of Rosneft, and expert of the Valdai Discussion Club, Andrei Bezrukov, gave a lecture in St. Petersburg on ”The Future of Russia and the World”

The 2008 crisis dealt a serious blow to the global monetary and financial system controlled by the West, and more specifically the US

Ректор Дипломатической академии МИД России, чрезвычайный и полномочный посол РФ в Великобритании (2011-2019 годы) Александр Яковенко выделил основные, актуальные на сегодняшний день геополитические тренды

Part 1 of this article was published on August 2, 2022.

Under the influence of the ongoing global geopolitical transformations, a powerful catalyst of which was the crisis around Ukraine, the collective West is “raising the stakes” in its desire to achieve “strategic defeat” of Russia. Accordingly, the security situation in Europe is sharply deteriorating, the confrontation zone is expanding and the risks of direct conflict between Russia and NATO are growing. The United States and its satellites continue to expand deliveries of heavy weapons and send volunteers to help the Kiev regime. Deliveries of U.S.

The alarming situation with the supply of food and fertilizers as a result of U.S. and EU sanctions has broken the global market for these goods.

International agricultural production has been among the hardest hit by global economic instability for at least the last two years. As a result, according to stock exchange data, the annual rate of increase in wheat prices in 2021 was around 70%. By February this year, they were 49% higher than the average price level for 2017-2021. The price of maize increased by 52% over the two years and that of rapeseed by 127%.

In the last months of World War II in Europe, the British developed, on Winston Churchill’s orders, an operation to continue the war by Western countries against the USSR with the participation of German prisoners. This plan was codenamed ”Unthinkable”.