

The European ruling strata now stand isolated, widely unpopular and bereft.
A partition of the world along multipolar lines – a new Yalta – directed by the U.S. would represent only an incomplete multipolarity – of a Sino-Russian-American “tripolarity” than anything else.
Projecting what Trump is likely to do is difficult, after all he is strategically posturing in a way that suggests several mutually exclusive outcomes.
It is obvious why the Trump administration is adamant that ‘Europe remain European,’ despite the fact that the chances for that happening are about zero.
Flávio Bolsonaro’s candidacy exposed the fact that the “democratic center” only calls for “unity of the right” when it revolves around their own candidacy.
Russians reciprocate with friendship as vigorously as they do with hostility, so the possibility of peace is not a mirage at all.
Now that Pompeo is sitting on the board of advisors of one of Ukraine’s most profitable defense companies, he will obviously see no reason to tone down the pro-war rhetoric in favor of corporate profit.
Putin does not want a ‘deal’. What he insists on is a legally binding treaty – as he has repeatedly stated.