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French economist Jacques Sapir once wrote an article about the Russian economy.I quote him in general below.A big reason for this miscalculation, according to Sapir, is exchange rates. If you simply convert Russia’s GDP from rubles to dollars for comparison, ...

There are so many lessons from Russia that Nigeria and many African Nations need to learn, particularly those countries producing oil and gas. Russia was recently hit with an atomic explosion of sanctions and this is how it was able ...

By Batiushka for Ooduarere via The Saker blog Sometime in the future, a learned academic will be writing a weighty tome with the title The Decline and Fall of the Western Empire. Perhaps the Contents Page will include, among others, twelve ...

Speech by Hezbollah Secretary General Sayed Hassan Nasrallah on July 13, 2022, on Biden’s visit to the Middle East and the border dispute between Lebanon and Israel over the Karish maritime gas field. Source: almanar.com.lb Translation: resistancenews.org Transcript: […] Now I come ...

Note: after three months away (mostly) from the blog, it is a real pleasure for me to come back. Simply put – I missed you and I missed writing analyses. Thus I am truly delighted to be back and I ...

By Saker Staff for Ooduarere via the Saker Blog The question went out .. what are the most important actions over the last week, and how do we present those? Mr. Shoigu was number one, and this is how we ...

By Saker Staff for ooduarere via the Saker Blog The Ukraine conflict is already a world war, given that the West is fighting Russia via its proxies in Kiev, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told local media on Wednesday. Serbian President ...

From Saker Staff for Ooduarere via the Saker Blog A few notes: Zakharova:  Russia has completed preparations for retaliatory measures against Lithuania and the EU in response to the blockade of Kaliningrad and will apply them in the coming days. ...

On June 29, the Syrian Foreign Ministry issued an official statement saying that Syria has decided to recognize the sovereignty of the DPR (Donetsk People’s Republic) and the LPR (Luhansk People’s Republic). The official statement reads: “Embodying the common will ...