Posted by seumasach on June 25, 2018
M.K.Bhadrakumar
22nd June, 2018
If the Trump White House had let it be known a couple of months ago that it was working with the Kremlin to schedule a summit meeting between the two presidents, all hell would have broken loose in the Washington Beltway. But that isn’t happening. There is an eerie calm in Washington, as if Trump’s detractors have run out of ammunition.
Posted in Global peace process | Tagged: detente with Russia, trump agenda, Trump v. deep state, US-Russia relations | Leave a Comment »
Posted by seumasach on February 15, 2016
Thierry Meyssan
15th February, 2016
The meeting of the International Syria Support Group seems to have marked the takeover of the Syrian situation by the White House, to the detriment of the « neo-conservatives » and the « liberal hawks ». The final declaration imposes supervision of the UNO by the US and Russia, which removes Jeffrey Feltman from his prerogatives. It imposes free circulation of humanitarian aid and the end of hostilities. The formula chosen legitimises Russian military action, not only against the al-Nusra Front and Daesh, but also against Ahrar el-Sham and Jaysh el-Islam. However, the declaration does not mention the Franco-British project for the creation of a pseudo-Kurdistan.
Posted in Syria | Tagged: end sanctions against Russia!, US Russia cooperation, US-Russia relations, US-Russia strategic partnership | Leave a Comment »
Posted by seumasach on May 1, 2014
Edward Lozansky, President of the American University in Moscow
Martin Sieff,Senior Fellow of the American University in Moscow
30th April, 2014
The second wave of US sanctions against Russian officials and the heated rhetoric exchange between the leaders of both countries, with each side blaming the other, show without a doubt that US-Russia relations have bottomed out.
Posted in Ukraine War, Uncategorized | Tagged: US-Russia relations | Leave a Comment »
Posted by seumasach on September 25, 2013
Thierry Meyssan
20th September, 2013
While Washington and Paris announced – without a mandate from the Security Council – that they were preparing to attack a sovereign state and member of the United Nations, Moscow chose first of all to open a diplomatic dialogue, and then to address the people of the United States directly. This unprecedented approach is the best way to avoid rising tension. So what were the Russian President’s arguments?
Posted in Syria | Tagged: Russian diplomacy, US-Russia relations, US-Russia strategic partnership, Us-Russian convergence | Leave a Comment »
Posted by seumasach on May 1, 2013
M.K.Bhadrakumar
30th April, 2013
The United States President Barack Obama’s second telephone conversation in successive weeks with President Vladimir Putin on Monday underscores the criticality of Russia’s cooperation at the present juncture for Washington on the foreign policy front.
Posted in Syria | Tagged: global peace process, Obama agenda, Obama's realist turn, Russian diplomacy, US-Russia relations | Leave a Comment »
Posted by seumasach on September 30, 2009
M K Bhadrakumar
29th September, 2009
“Medvedev-watching” graduated from pure science to applied science during the four-day visit by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to New York and Pittsburgh last week.
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Posted by seumasach on August 30, 2009
Posted in Drive to Global War, Multipolar world | Tagged: EU-Russian relations, missile defence system, US-Russia relations | Leave a Comment »
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