John Singer Sargent The moraine 1908 Andrew Korybko: Symbolism & Substance Zelensky’s first state trip to Poland since the start of Russia’s special operation last year took place earlier this week, during which time he was awarded with his host country’s highest civilian honor, the Order of the White Eagle. His visit occurred at a crucial moment in the NATO-Russian proxy war, which adds an element of intrigue to it, as does its symbolism. The present piece will thus
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Paul Cézanne Forest 1902-04 • Kiev ‘Not Ready’ For New Offensive – Ex-Polish Army Commander (RT) • Ukraine ‘Ready’ To Give Up Crimea, Says Zelensky Advisor (ZH) • Ukraine Defense Minister: No Negotiations With Russia, War Ends This Year (Az.) • Zelensky Vows ‘No Borders’ Between Ukraine And Poland (RT) • Finland’s NATO Membership Aimed At Escalation With Russia – Philippot (TASS) • Macron Warns China Against Supplying Russia With Weapons (TASS) • NATO Chief Issues Warning To China
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Albert Cuyp Cows in a river 1650 • Trump Condemns Arrest In Mar-a-Lago Speech (RT) • The Fall Of America’s Benevolent Empire (Fazi) • The Tragic U.S. Choice to Prioritize War Over Peacemaking (NC) • US General Points To Risk Ahead Of Next Big War (RT) • Ministers of 9 NATO Countries Ask US To Strengthen Borders With Ukraine (Az.) • Russian Top Spy Warns Of Polish Land Grab (RT) • Russia To Respond To Finland’s Accession To NATO
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Georgia O’Keeffe Red poppy No. VI 1928 Andrew Korybko: “The Old Cold War Paradigm Is Irrelevant In The New Cold War”, which Indian Professor of International Relations Rajesh Rajagopalan just discovered, but it’s important for everyone else to be aware of this as well. Unlike during the Old Cold War where the US and USSR competed to promote their capitalist and communist worldviews correspondingly, the New Cold War is being fought over whether the global systemic transition continues
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John French Sloan McSorley’s Bar 1912 • Trump Hit With 34 Felony Counts – No Handcuffs, No Mug Shot, No Jail Cell (GP) • Trump Lawyers Believe Manhattan Judge Will Impose A Gag Order On Monday (DM) • Trump’s Legal “Super Tuesday” (Turley) • How’s That War Going? (Kunstler) • Saudi Arabia Makes Its Eurasian Shift (Cradle) • More Countries May Join Oil Production Cut – Official (RT) • French Streets and American Sofas (Patrick Lawrence) • Why The
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Pablo Picasso Bull – Plate 4 1945 • Bakhmut “Technically Captured” – Prigozhin (ZH) • Zelensky’s Government Is An ‘Evil Force’ – Orthodox Priest (RT) • The Everything Collapse (Egon von Greyerz) • Oil Prices Surge After Surprise OPEC+ Production Cut (RT) • Lavrov Tells Blinken: Up To Court To Decide About US Journalist Future (TASS) • ‘Lower the Rhetoric’ on China, Says Milley (D1) • Eastern Europe ‘Drowning’ In -Cheap- Ukrainian Grain – Le Figaro (RT) • Russian
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Paulus Potter De stier 1625 • France Names China Sole Broker For Possible Ukraine Peace Deal – CNN (RT) • War Propaganda Evolves, But Never Changes (Buge) • EU and US Leaders Killed Russia’s Trust – And Europeans’ Cheap Energy (Kay) • EU Has Abandoned Peace And Prosperity – Orban (RT) • Ukraine’s Offensive Force Fully Manned – Kiev (RT) • US Troops Should Leave Germany – MP (RT) • Von der Leyen In Line For NATO’s Top Job
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Georgia O’Keeffe Red poppy 1927 Andrew Korybko: Background Briefing Brazil and Chinese reached an agreement earlier this week to de-dollarize their trade, which will accelerate financial multipolarity processes amidst the global systemic transition. The timing was curious, however, since Brazil’s Agriculture Minister Carlos Favaro told the media last weekend that “All government actions are postponed” due to Lula canceling his planned trip after falling ill. Even though he rescheduled it for 11-14 April, the parties decided to sign
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Willem de Kooning Door to the river 1960 • The Capital of the Multipolar World: A Moscow Diary (Pepe Escobar) • US Urges Americans To Leave Russia ‘Immediately’ (RT) • Nebenzya: Without Russia the UN Will Lose Its Meaning (TASS) • ICC’s Putin Arrest Warrant Based On US-funded Report That Debunked Itself (GZ) • Europe Needs Russia To Survive – Lukashenko (RT) • China’s Xi Is Right: Changes Not Seen For A Century (Lukyanov) • From Iraq War To
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Pablo Picasso Dora Maar au chat 1941 • NYT: Donald Trump Has Been Indicted (Techno Fog) • The Impact of Sanctions on the De-Dollarization of Int’l Trade (Gonzalo Lira) • Saudi Arabia Makes Move Towards Russia-China Bloc (RT) • Brazil and China Sign Pact To Abandon Dollar (RT) • Russia, China Have To Take Measures To Protect Relations – Zakharova (TASS) • Beijing Demands That US Stop Provoking China (TASS) • Senior Orthodox Bishop Invokes Woe On Zelensky (RT)
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