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We Are Living During the Last Years of the Last Western Empire

“Missing the forest for the trees” is an apt metaphor if we take a look at most commentary describing the past twenty years or so. This period has been remarkable in the number of genuinely tectonic...

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Emerging Russia-China Axis Will Not Be Broken by Bad Leadership or Globalist...

In a recent article entitled “China, Bolivia and Venezuela are proof that social democracy cannot thrive in the global capitalist order” my China-based friend and correspondent Jeff J. Brown asked me...

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Excellent New Book on US Loss of Military Supremacy: US Decision Makers...

Last year I reviewed Andrei Martyanov’s book “Losing Military Supremacy: the Myopia of American Strategic Planning” for the Unz Review. In that book, Martyanov explained why the era of easy US...

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Russia WON'T Intervene in Iran, the US Will LOSE a War Against Iran, This Is...

This is an excerpt from a longer article which appeared yesterday. We selected this part because it addresses what Russia might do regarding Iran. The Saker has been doing some of the best analysis of...

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Could This (Finally!) be the End for the Pro-Western Liberals in the Russian...

Lavrentii Beria and Mikhail Mishustin By now we all have heard the news, the entire Russian government has resigned and a new Prime Minister, Mikhail Mishustin, has been appointed. And we also know...

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Trump Is Lying Through His Teeth About US Wounded in Iran, It's a Sign of...

Friends, the Pentagon did it again. Through CNN, of course. Here is this “latest news”:Over 100 US service members have been diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries in the wake of the January 8...

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Coronavirus Surges in Ukraine, Worsening an Already Hopeless Mess

Between the fallout of the murder of General Soleimani and the coronovirus, the Ukraine has been somewhat forgotten, which is understandable, but also potentially dangerous. The “young and dynamic”...

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EU Betrays Serbia AGAIN, Withholds Medical Equipment, Russia and China Step In

Serbia has been betrayed by the Europeans, again. This time around, the Europeans did not bomb Serbian civilians, they simply refused to sell the meds needed to respond to the crisis. President...

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US Position in Iraq and Syria Continues to Deteriorate, It Will Eventually be...

The situation in northern Syria and Iraq has developed pretty much as expected. So far, the Turks have been unable to re-take full control of the M4 highway. As a result of that failure, the joint...

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COVID Means the End of US 'World Leadership' - US Decline Will Now Accelerate

“And the unbelievers plotted and planned, and God too planned, and the best of planners is God” Quran, Sura Al-Imran (The Family of Imran) – 3:54It has been pretty obvious for many years already that...

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Solzhenitsyn Is Widely Reviled in Russia as a Traitor - Once the Soviet...

There are two names which often trigger a very strong and hostile reaction from many Russians: Alexander Solzhenitsyn and Vladimir Rezun aka “Viktor Suvorov”. The list of accusations against these two...

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Trump Is Risking Starting a War with Iran and Venezuela Simultaneously

Amidst the worldwide pandemic induced scare most of us have probably lost track of all the other potential dangers which still threaten international peace and stability. Allow me to list just a few...

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The Valiant History of the Underground (Catacomb) Church Persecuted by the...

Introduction by The Saker:  Today I have decided to post a short article by Professor Ivan Andreev (see his interesting biography here) describing how the Russian Orthodox Church also had to ascend to...

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Russia's Airborne Forces Differ Greatly from NATO's (Cool Video)

This article originally appeared at The Vineyard of the SakerWhat I want to share with you today is a promo movie by Zvezda TV, the semi-official TV channel of the Russian Ministry of Defense, at the...

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This Favorite WW2 Song Captures Russia's Ability to Suffer and Fight (Ahh the...

Ekh Dorogi is a Russian popular favorite to this day. It was written in 1945. The famous Russian baritone Dmitry Khvorostovsky frequently performed it, so Western readers may find it familiar. The...

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