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Rachel Marsden

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Rachel Marsden is a columnist, political strategist and host of an independently produced French-language program that airs on Sputnik France.

Chinese anti-lockdown protesters earn the praise that eluded their Western peers

Establishment politicians and media outlets have praised the ‘freedom-loving’ Chinese, after demonizing those who spoke out against their own lockdowns. “It’s really important that citizens...

How the green agenda is being used to fleece the naive

‘Greenwashing’ has gone mainstream, with both governments and corporations profiting without taking any real steps to protect the climate. Banks and corporations making pledges of...

How Washington extracts billions from foreign companies with overreaching court cases

The US has fined a French company for financing “terrorists,” but when Washington does it, they’re called “freedom fighters”. The US government is outraged that...

Who wins from demolishing the EU’s gas lifelines?

Past covert ops and sabotage provide clues to the apparently deliberate destruction of Nord Stream pipelines. Speculation abounds since both Nord Stream 1 and 2...

Here’s the real reason that the US wants to sanction China

Washington’s modus operandi is ‘create problem, blame target country, impose sanctions, expand influence’. The US is considering sanctioning China as a deterrent from attacking Taiwan,...

‘Queen Elizabeth II was the last vestige of Britain’s greatness’

With the monarch gone, all the flaws of the modern UK and its leaders are thrown into stark relief. Queen Elizabeth was more than just...

The EU gaslights environmentalists by redefining ‘green’ energy

How long-familiar energy sources turned into something 'new' during a crisis. For years, the Western world saw profits in new green and renewable energy sectors...

Hillary Clinton has criticized Emmanuel Macron’s policy towards Russia – the French leader should take it as a compliment

If the warmongering American chastises you for seeking diplomacy, you know you’re doing something right. Former US Secretary of State, First Lady, Senator, and failed...

When Henry Kissinger gives advice on ending the Ukraine conflict, the West should listen

The realpolitik veteran schools today’s ideologues, but they won’t like the lesson. The ideologues who dominate today's Western foreign policy establishment are largely responsible for...

Is the West at war with disinformation or dissent?

As populism rises in the West, so do crackdowns on narratives that deviate from those of the state. When US President Joe Biden announced on...

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