Russian President Vladimir Putin has addressed the Federal Assembly, the country’s national legislature, detailing plans for the future development of the nation as well as its strategic goals. His speech, which set a duration record, comes just two weeks ahead of the country’s presidential election, in which Putin is seeking …
Read More »Timofey Bordachev: The global majority is shocked by the hypocrisy of the West in the Israel-Palestine conflict
We in Russia are very fond of appealing to such a concept as the “global majority” – these are countries of the world that link their development to the main trends of globalization, but are capable of expressing their own views on fair forms of international order. Up to now, this …
Read More »Staffers cry hypocrisy over EU commission chief’s Gaza policy – media
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is turning a blind eye to Israel’s “war crimes” in Gaza, hundreds of EU staffers wrote in a letter circulating within the bloc’s institutions, The Irish Times reported on Friday. The European Commission is giving a “free hand to the acceleration and legitimacy …
Read More »North Korea blasts US nuclear hypocrisy
The US has no right to single out Pyongyang when speaking about nuclear threats, since the country is in fact the “main offender in nuclear proliferation,” North Korea’s permanent mission to the United Nations said in a statement published Wednesday. It came in response to comments by US Secretary of …
Read More »Oil ban exposes US ‘hypocrisy’ – Moscow
The US has revealed its “hypocrisy” by announcing a ban on Russian oil, while continuing to purchase it in large quantities, Vyacheslav Volodin, Russian State Duma speaker said. The US moved to restrict all imports of Russian crude oil, some petroleum products, liquefied natural gas and coal in early March …
Read More »EU candidate accuses West of hypocrisy
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said his “guts turn” when he hears Western countries talk about their respect for the territorial integrity of Ukraine, while simultaneously insisting on the independence of the Serbian breakaway region of Kosovo. During a Sunday broadcast on Prva TV, Vucic claimed there were no principles …
Read More »Chaos, hypocrisy, persecution: seven stories that sum up 2021
The 21st year of the new millennium began with high hopes. The world had just endured its first lockdown Christmas and we were all expecting that godawful Covid-19 to fizzle out so we could return to work, shopping, holidays and even sharing a few drinks on a night out at …
Read More »‘Priceless’: US students accused of ‘hypocrisy’ as they back diversity quotas… unless it comes to college football team (VIDEO)
A reporter from conservative news website Campus Reform performed interviews with students on game day as their team took on and eventually lost to Alabama last month, and were asked if they would support diversity quotas some institutions are spending millions of dollars on implementing when applied “in the workplace and the …
Read More »Hypocrisy at its finest: Facebook whistleblowers are feted, while Julian Assange is jailed
All whistleblowers are equal, but some are more equal than others. Or, we could more specifically say, whistleblowers whose revelations aid ruling-class agendas are put in front of Congress and handed the mic, while those whose revelations expose ruling-class agendas are persecuted and end up in maximum-security jails. This week …
Read More »YouTube ban exposes the rank hypocrisy of German news outlet Bild, just weeks after it hailed RT Deutsch’s expulsion
The Germans enjoy revelling in the misfortune of others so much that their term for it – schadenfreude – has universal linguistic acceptance as the final word on that matter. However, the risk of enjoying schadenfreude too publicly and enthusiastically is that, sometimes, things just have a way of quickly …
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