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We know that Martin Jacques loves China and the CCP.
And we now know that he loves Russia, too.
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And now, taking advantage of a complex situation, a prominent China apologist swings into action, spinning as wildly as ever ðŸ¤
— KittyPooh (@KittyPo80176717) July 7, 2022
For months the Western propaganda machine told us Russia had miscalculated, faced military humiliation, would suffer a huge economic crisis, and Putin would fall. Then the non-stop triumphalism began to wane, news became scarce. From wall to wall coverage, the BBC fell silent 1/7
— Martin Jacques (@martjacques) July 5, 2022
This has been an extraordinary demonstration of how out of touch the US and Europe now are with the rest of the world (ie, the great majority of countries). Most do not share the Western view of the war. India has refused to do the West's bidding. ASEAN and China likewise. 3/7
— Martin Jacques (@martjacques) July 5, 2022
Russia will not be defeated. But Ukraine will be. The West misled it. At the very least it will be dismembered. The Western defeat in Ukraine will join Iraq, Afghanistan and the 2008 financial crisis as famous landmarks in Western decline. 5/7
— Martin Jacques (@martjacques) July 5, 2022
A prisoner of ways of thinking that belong to a previous era of Western dominance, the West inhabits a world that no longer exists. The West has its front to the past and its back to the future. It is out of time. And every miscalculation it makes only accelerates its decline.7/7
— Martin Jacques (@martjacques) July 5, 2022
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