Felix Vallotton On the beach 1899 • Geopolitical Tectonic Plates Shifting, Six Months On (Escobar) • Putin Bets Winter Gas Chokehold Will Yield Ukraine Peace – On His Terms (R.) • Nord Stream 2 ‘Only Sensible’ Solution To Gas Crisis – German MP • Belgian PM: “Next 5-10 Winters Will Be Difficult” As Energy Crisis Worsens (ZH) • Exploding Prices Will Impact Trade Balance More Than 1970s Oil Shocks (K.) • The Electricity Subsidy Shock (K.) • ‘Weary’ Europeans
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Eugène Delacroix Liberty Leading the People 1830 (French Revolution of 1830) As I read through the multitude of daily news articles about Russia, Ukraine, NATO and EU, it’s getting ever harder to escape the idea that there is a controlled demolition of the continent happening. And that neither its “leaders”, and certainly not its people, have any say in this. All we get from those “leaders” are NATO or World Economic Forum talking points. The only independent voice
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Edouard Vuillard The flowered dress 1891 • Ukraine Will Seize Crimea ‘By Any Means Necessary’ – Zelensky (RT) • No-Fly Zone (Schryver) • Evidence Of Ukrainian Shelling Of Zaporozhye Provided To UN • In Memoriam: Daria Dugina (Batiushka) • German Military Stock At Its Limit After Supplying Ukraine – Der Spiegel (RT) • World in the Process of Bankrupting – Bill Holter (USAW) • China’s Growth Sacrifice (Stephen S. Roach) • Biden’s War On Natural Gas Will Kill (Shellenberger)
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Samuel Peploe Paris-plage 1907 • Fly Like An Eagle, Darya Dugina (Escobar) • The Coming Of The Ukrainian ISIS (Escobar) • Darya Dugina Killer Identified – War Of Attrition Continues (MoA) • The World Is Splitting In Two (Macleod) • Epic Asset Collapses, Higher Inflation, Poverty & Social Unrest (Von Greyerz) • The Great Patriotic War as Seen Through Soviet Cinema (Saker) • Dr. Fauci To Step Down By End Of The Year (JTN) • More Billions to Ukraine
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Edouard Vuillard The window 1894 • ‘Russophrenia’ From Supposedly Smart People In The West (Diesen) • Russian Ambassador: We Simply Have No Contact With Western Diplomats (Antiwar) • US And Its Allies Lack Self-awareness (Robert Bridge) • German Chancellor’s Ratings Hit New Low (RT) • Scholz Told Putin When Ukraine Could Join NATO (RT) • Scholz Promises Kiev More Weapons ‘Soon’ (RT) • China Is Preparing To Go To War (Chang) • Drought Causes Yangtze River To Dry Up,
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Giambologna Colossus of the Apennines 1579-80 (35ft tall) • Car Blast Kills Daughter Of Russian Philosopher Dugin (RT) • Modern Empires Keep Taking What They Want From ‘Lesser’ Powers (Kovalik) • Russian Soldiers In Ukraine Hospitalized With Severe Chemical Poisoning (RT) • Two Lives: Victoria and Victorine (Batiushka) • Russia Continues To Stockpile Forex Reserves (RT) • UN Recruited Over 100,000 Digital First Responders to Push COVID Narrative (SN) • Houston, We Have a Problem – Part 1 of
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Pablo Picasso Man with ice cream cone 1938 • US On Verge Of Becoming Party To Ukrainian Conflict, Moscow Warns (RT) • US Has Doomed Europe To Hunger And Cold – Russia (RT) • Middle East States In Line For $1.3 Trillion Windfall From Extra Oil Revenues (G.) • Russia’s Energy Export Revenues Forecast To Soar (RT) • Ukrainians Criticize Zelenskyy Over Withholding Invasion Warnings (NM) • ‘He Was Special’: The Story Of Zelenskiy Told By His Hometown (G.)
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Edward Hopper Seven A.M. 1948 • Ukraine Planning Nuclear Provocation On Friday – Moscow (RT) • Russia Warns Of Another Chernobyl Over Ukraine’s Attacks (RT) • Playing With Fire in Ukraine (Mearsheimer) • Ukraine Conflict Could End Western Hegemony – Hungary (RT) • Xi and Putin Confirmed For November’s G20 Summit In Bali (AlJ) • Russia Deploys MiG Jets Armed With Hypersonic Missiles To Kaliningrad (ZH) • US Must Arm Ukraine Now, Before It’s Too Late (Hill) • Dozens
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Odilon Redon Fallen angel 1872 • Something is Looming Geopolitically, We Better Start Taking It Seriously (CTH) • A Eurasian Jigsaw: BRI and INSTC (Escobar) • Russia Urges International Inspection Of Shelled Nuclear Site (RT) • Europe’s Powers Gave Ukraine No New Military Pledges In July (Pol.eu) • Ukraine Could Be Put On ‘Ammo Diet’ – US Military Expert (RT) • Germany Declares War On Europe And Refuses To Ban Russians (CdS) • Putin First, Populists Next – Who
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Piet Mondriaan New York City I 1942 • Ukraine Aiming To Create Chaos Within Russian Forces – Zelenskiy Adviser (G.) • Western Countries Waiting For ‘Fall Of Ukraine’ – Kiev (RT) • Zelensky Speaks Out On Travel Ban For Ukrainian Men (RT) • Annual Grocery Bills In Great Britain Will Soar By £533 – Experts (G.) • Gazprom Makes EU Gas Price Prediction (RT) • Why Is Amnesty Apologising For Telling The Truth About Ukraine? (Cook) • Germans Cut
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