The hunting was sparse, so, the possum would have to do. But his supposed Ukrainian ethnicity *is* trotted out to explain things, and this was my point. If anything the economy actually is better not as good as the cooked statistics indicate but things have improved for people I know in that area. I recently watched alecture on you tube based on a book by professor in california. The Mongol term tamga was often used to indicate the annual tribute to be collected from newly conquered tribes as the Russian Empire expanded east. It was missed by many people I believe. while wren is a small marsh bird, As one told me just last week, come the downfall and collapse in Foggy Bottom, the very next day the petty criminals and drug dealers in their town will be gone, a combined effort of the local citizens and cops.. The Ukrainian government does not treat the citizens of Donetsk and Lugansk as its citizens: it does not pay their pensions, it does not recognize their right to vote and it does not provide them with passports. Its been 5 years now. As E Michael Jones says you cant have a raise, but you can go to the gay disco. Where is Russia`s space plane? The Saker interviews Dmitry Orlov 57342 Views April 16, 2019 [ This interview was originally made for the Unz Review] "I think that the American empire is very much over already, but it hasn't been put to any sort of serious stress test yet, and so nobody realizes that this is the case" Press Esc to cancel. He seems to assume that Russian Doctrine is that WW3 is to be fought on US soil. What mattered was his loyalty and his political debts. To wit, the US national anthem: "the rockets red glare gave proof through the night that our flag was still there." But the number of problems continues to grow. Unz Review site is down. You have the US, as a sort of cracked outer shell. More than one has clearly stated to me that they have to get their children out of the ever more hedonistic populated areas and go back to the basics. They will continue to see poison as good food, lethal enemies as trustworthy friends. Or continue to worship your Pope and believe in idiotic stories like Fatima and see how well that all ends up. His major thrust in domestic politics seems to be in maintaining very strict discipline within the government in pushing through his list of priorities. Posted on 22/12/2011 by ixpieth. So true, Nightingale, and Academia in the US, in its peer-reviewed glory, has given most Americans precisely zero information about Russia. If anyone thinks that is unimaginable Dr. Strangelove fictional slapstick dark humour then have a read of Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety. by Eric Schlosser. Yet, in the face of these disasters, the regime and the Rightwing propaganda machine and hate-media still are infested with outright denialists, who assert that climate science is fraudulent. Here is the key point: the USSR was not a normal empire at all. "The way we look at it right now . Russia is already receiving a lot of displaced Russians, plus tons of Russians in Ukraine who became the source of cheap labor for Russian companies. It must be remembered that the Ukrainians, in spite of the decay of the last 30 years, still have something of the Russian fighting spirit in them, and will fight like Russiansuntil victory or until death. On paper, the Ukraine imports gas from the EU; physically, the methane molecules piped in from Russia never leave Ukrainian territory; they are simply diverted for local use. 3 defense pairing with Derek Forbort, bumping hard-hitting Connor Clifton out of the job for the night. An earlier post finds educated/well-informed and practical Americans, but those troops are being thinned out every day from US chaos. The US media can make the great bulk of the people believe absolutely anything, if given enough time. Biggest winners and losers of the NHL Trade Deadline He like to play with toy soldiers (literally). My remaining hope is to live long enough to see the young today, those whose lives are being deliberately destroyed by the ecocidal monsters who value the loot that can be wrung out of coal, gas and oil far more than Life on Earth (and even the lives of their own children), grow up determined and vengeful. Are you excited yet? These words from Pages 125 and 126 of Dmitry Orlov's Re-Inventing Collapse: The Soviet Example and American Prospects leapt out at me as perhaps the most definitive in his marvelous new book in which Dmitry illumines the collapse of the American empire, now well underway, with his insights from living through the collapse of the Soviet Union. Americans strut around but feel powerless and dont have a plan or think they can have a plan because they lack the conceptual frameworks to understand that their leadership is thoroughly rotten. The latter inherited the traditions of the Mongol Empire that predated it. [1] Orlov believes collapse will be the result of huge military budgets, government deficits, an unresponsive political system and declining oil production. Make snippets of Doberman talking to create audio highlights to share with your friends or embed in related blog posts. Large, mass mortality events are a virtual certainty at this point. It is depressing. Proves Orlovs point marvelously. 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The overwhelming realization that daily hits me and which so few commentators mention is the universal and very effective mind control of the entire population. By the time the USSR collapsed, the Ukraine was its most highly developed and possibly its richest part, and some people expected that, having thrown off the Soviet yoke, its future would be too bright to look at without goggles. Thanks Dmitry and Andrei for this uncompromising piece of Orlovian clarity. Dmitry Orlov: Are Americans prepared for a Soviet style collapse? Dont know about the rest but about the Russian Army: we dont want any part of them. Unlike Russia where there was a great deal of residual folk knowledge, most Americans are dumber than rocks and without a rocks resilience. He was drafted 55th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2nd round of the 2009 entry draft. Dmitry Orlov and Garnet Hathaway registered their first points with the It is not Russian land despite Russification. These guys would not even take a walk to the beautiful Esplanade that is only 5 minutes away. The steps are obvious and unfortunately, maybe definitive: zioimposed religious schism, forceful and exclusive use of Ukrainian from 2020 on, denial to belong to other country different from Ukraine (a patchwork assembled through land thefts). Feb 27, 2023 at 11:48 pm ET 1 min read. The author resides in US becasue its where he picks up his paycheck. Do you remember when Strelkov was lamenting how few younger men were joining the cause in May and June of that fateful time? If the Ukraine is ever to be reborn as something that Russia would find acceptable, it is these people who can provide the starter culture. Russia should openly support the Russians in the southeast of Ukraine who want to secede and reintegrate with the Russian Federation. The use of tactical nuclear weapons, bio-warfare, and other exotic weapons should not be ruled out. I need help Popular searches ******************** Training is what gives the young men the chance to survive. Finally, we need an actuator; instead of turning on a light bulb, all of these elements should be able to push each others' buttons. Mulga: you have such a way with words. OK. Those who are most compatible with the Russian world tend to move to Russia while the rest go to Poland and other EU countries. This political concoction was supposedly held together by a Ukrainian ethnic identity, which is itself a concoction. Lastly, there is a significant amount of fatigue in Russia with the Ukrainian subject. dmitry orlov interview Condolences on the death of the resident feline. It has no memory and it decides nothing. He reasons based upon the assumption that the US is run by logical people, and also by illogical people. What to do. . , , . Interview on Radio Voice America - LewRockwell investigative report by J. Haek, Bellingcat. Which brings me back to my original question. Some Ukrainian rocket scientists have apparently gone off to work in North Korea, and this explains the DPRKs recent stunning successes in rocketry. the virtues of the American people. I have a PURPOSE with such an exercise .. because I would in the best case hope for it to be POSITIVE in this deranged World of NEGATIVES Remember there are almost 1 Billion People in Europe , still being the richest Place on Earth , with Moneys and Capital including Populations Your beloved Russia desperately needs thats why some Pipelines are being buildt .. and an industrial Capacity ,a disciplined Workforce , Educational level as well as Infrastructiure second to none Do You remember how fast Germany rose out of the Ashes from 1933 it doesnt take so much , provided the basics are there.. and they definitely are there . I now realise I have stolen them all from Dmitry on your pages (and from David Goodhart). JOIN THE CONVERSATION. President, Im not saying we wouldnt get our hair mussed, but I do say no more than 10 to 20 million killed, tops! The main point is that all issues are settled directly between Kiev, Donetsk and Lugansk The choice of ladies is absolutely stunning. The US Outspends Russia 10X On Military, But They Are Equals. [2] [3] He has been survived by his wife and two children, both worked at the Vozrozhdenie Bank. tingling sensation centered on the sacrum. The Saker interviews Dmitry Orlov - The Greanville Post It is terrible for morale to have rockets falling out of the sky and exploding sporadically among your civilian population while your military stands by helplessly. 2007-present. Russia's Maddening Patience - Why Doesn't She Strike Back When Attacked? But brave soldiers Just stony silence. My wife and I live in the countryside with our pets, homegrown (and hunted) food and alcohol. The Toltec sages used to say: To really know something means that it must also entail the knowledge of what course of action to take. The only difference between Poroshenko and Zelensky, or any of the other 30+ people who appeared on the ballot, is that Poroshenko has already stolen his billions while his contestants have not had a chance to do so yet, the only reason to run for president, or any elected office, in the Ukraine, being to put oneself in a position to do some major thieving. The word ukraina is simply an archaic form of the Russian word okraina (outskirts, border land). But his example of rulership still seems to be revered out there. Given you own experience living in Crimea and your network of contacts throughout the Donbass, and considering the time elapsed since the evens of 2013-2014, do you think that there is any viable chance that regions such as Kharkov, Odessa and Dnepropetrovsk would seek to join Donetsk and Lugansk in forging a new state? In short he misses important implications as he is blinded by the light of his own logic His words cry for peer review. There is a real callousness in this country now, compared to when I lived here from 1985-94. But the Anglos studiously avoid facing the reality that their precious way of life, capitalist system, and Anglo- Dmitri Orlov - Elite Prospects Interestingly, former KGB agent Yuri Bezmenov made the same point in his infamous American interview (with G Edward Griffin) back in 1984 (ironically). I think he seems to understand the Ukraine and Russia relatively well though Im not in a position to question him on that but I do know something about the politics of NATO/EU/USA and their intentions and that Orlov gets. What a brilliant piece of work, an essay, in essence. The Ukrainians simply laughed in their faces because it was clear to them that the instructors did not know how to fight at all. The Ukraine is rather highly militarized, is awash with weapons, full of people who have been circulated through the frontlines in Donbas and know how to fight, and they may decide to put up a fight at some point. Do the Europeans deserve what is coming to them next? experience of the event. Policies, Vurbl People: Interviews, Commentary, News, and More, Collapse: American Prospects with Dmitry Orlov, Dmitry Orlov: The Precipitous Decline Of America's Global Empire, The Arctic Fox Cometh to Global Research: The Dynamics between Russia and America with Dmitry Orlov, #192 | America Faded Vol. They have to win, and they have to win without any help from the Russian military, which can squash the Ukrainian military like a bug, but what would be the point of doing that? Dmitry Orlov: The Ukraine has never been viable as an independent, sovereign state and so its ongoing disintegration is to be expected. "Petrov and Boshirov, you are scoundrels! They are probably hungry for money and will learn fast who is the boss. We need a threshold switch with two buttons, which, depending on what you want, turns the light on when either button is pushed (called an "or gate") or when both buttons are pushed (called an "and gate"). triangular bone in the lower back formed from fused vertebrae and The certificate is only valid for the following names: *.wordpress.com, wordpress.com Error code: SSL_ERROR_BAD_CERT_DOMAIN. If you want to contact me, my email address is my first name dot my last name at gmail. Later, when it became clear that without appealing to Russian patriotic sentiments the task of prevailing against Nazi Germany was unlikely to succeed, Stalin brought back the Russian Orthodox Church and made other efforts toward the restoration of Russian ethnic identity that were previously decried as retrograde and chauvinistic. Dmitry Orlov: Pandemic, Economic Collapse, & Military Conflict But mostly their Anti-Terrorist Operation, which is what they are calling this civil war, has turned into a propaganda initiative, with the mythical Russian invaders invoked at every turn to explain their otherwise inexplicable string of defeats. In this essay he also speaks about the potential of Americans emigrating to other countries, including Russia. I think that the results of the election and the way it was organised came as no surprise to those who have been following domestic developments in Ukraine and its external ties. One often hears new liberalist oligarchic Russia have managers (generally trained in very expensive western universities/think thanks). At that point many Very sad. Correct, I went to test your statement thinking that my firefox using noscript will have easy job dealing with it. Thank you Saker and Dmitry Orlov. instead obliquely mention a certain furry animal. Those in the , , , , , , , , , , , , , . The technosphere can be a dangerous place, according to Orlov's new book, Shrinking the Technosphere. Yes, you might be right that Russia would not, at least in the near future, rebuild the lands east of the river Dnieper. The only how-to books in this world are cookbooks; the rest are read mainly for entertainmentfirst alone and, later, at cocktail parties. It will be interesting to see how public and government workers, as a group, react to the realization that the retirements they have been promised no longer exist; perhaps that will tip the entire system into a defunct state. BTW, to all those who say that at 55, 58, 59 what have you they are too old to emigrate: Clearly China doesnt fit into Orlovs idea of an empire as a wealth pump that sucks from the periphery to enrich the centerthis is true of course of exploitation-based imperial projects such as western colonialismbut is clearly not applicable to the Chinese model, which has been both the biggest and most durable empire in human historyso that is a big hole in Orlovs theory, It is true that the USSR was a fundamentally different kind of empire from the exploitative western colonialismand it is also true that it ultimately did not succeedalthough it managed to accomplish almost incomprehensible progress in modernization, science and technologyand industrializationthe foundations of Russian strength today rest squarely on the foundations put in place during the Stalin era, Elsewhere on this site there is a brilliant series of essays by Ramin Mazaheri about the tumultuous cultural revolution of the 1960sand why it was necessaryRussia also needed a cultural revolution around this timethe system needed to be rejigged to better serve the peoplein living standardfairness and justiceopportunity for social advanceetc, But it never happenedinstead the system became more sclerotic than everand the welfare of the people stagnatedat the very moment in time when the capitalist west, especially the United States, was able to reign in the appetites of its parasite class and provide the people with a decent share of its [largely ill-gotten, by means of global finance colonialism] gains[during the postwar decades, the share of national wealth of the 0.1 percent fell to an all time low of about 7 percentabout a quarter of historic, and current levels], This was the golden age in the USwell paying jobs in industry were plentiful and the company president made perhaps ten times what the shop floor worker took homea second household income was completely unnecessaryuniversity education at state colleges was practically free, The life of the Soviet citizen in the1960s was not too far behindStalins five year plans in the1930s had created an industrial powerhouseit was Russias ability to produce that allowed it to prevail over Germany in the existential warand despite the devastation of the people, cities and countryside Russia was able to quickly become a technological superpoweras an aerospace engineer I have a deep appreciation of the depth and breadth of Russian technical achievements and the basic scientific advances that made that possiblethe US was laughably left in the dust, despite having skimmed the cream of Nazi Germanys technical scientific talentand contrary to what US propaganda would have the people believe, China in the postwar era was starting from scratchmillions were in danger of starving, and many didthere was no industry nor infrastructure to speak ofMaos great leap forward lifted several hundred million souls out of the very real possibility of perishingthe foundations of industry, some of which were already in place thanks to Russian help were systematically builtcompared to Russia and the US China started from 100 years backalthough its worth noting that 200 years ago China was the worlds biggest and most prosperous economy by far, So these are the broad historical strokes of the 20th centuryits useless to talk about empires as some kind of pumps without first understanding these basic dynamicsthe simple fact is that China has done everything right in the last 70 yearswhile Russia did great [and smart] things under Stalin and the momentum of those accomplishments managed to carry over for a couple of more decades, before the system crumbled, due to lack of renewal, Chinas communist party again showed its dexterity by making yet another renewal in the1980sallowing a limited and pragmatic capitalism to carve out a niche for itself and help millions to achieve prosperitymuch is made in the ridiculous western press about Chinas billionaires, but hundreds of millions of peasants and street level business people making a better life for themselves is where the real story lies, Of course the massive Chinese empire has been adapting like this for centuries, if not millenniaRussia with the Soviet Union only needed to make similar smart adjustmentsinstead they threw out the baby with the bathwaterlets see where Russia goes from here, but with people like Siluanov and Nabiullina in charge of the nations money, I am not optimistic.