The rise of 21st Century Proletarian Internationalism: Pepe Escobar: Iranian Victory & Rise of Greater Eurasia

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Pepe Escobar is a journalist, a political analyst, and author. Escobar discusses the complexities behind the US-Iranian Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), and the likely resumption of war. The role of Pakistan, China and Russia demonstrates that the war was a major defeat for US hegemonic ambitions, and it intensifies the advanceme... more <



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Description Traore Receives 3000 Commandos from Russia as he survives Another Attack. >




Africa Burkina Faso's President, Ibrahim Traoré, recently survived a serious assassination attempt, and now Russian special forces have arrived in the country to ensure his protection. But what prompted Russia to step in during such a sensitive period? Could they be facing a shared adversary? Let's explore that.


The political situation in Burkina Faso has become extremely unstable, with President Traore facing multiple direct threats to his life and authority. A major failed coup attempt has further exposed how precarious things truly are. In response, Traoré has taken a bold step-authorizing the deployment of Russian commandos to safeguard his leadershipgovernment, with the latest coup attempt in April 2025 posing the most serious threat yet. According to reports, the operation was meticulously planned and involved both serving and retired military officers in coordination with extremist groups. Their goal was to launch a direct assault on the presidential palace-an effort aimed not just at gaining control but at dismantling the entire structure Traore has tried to build.


Investigations into the coup uncovered a web of conspirators, some with known connections to foreign interests hoping to gain influence over Burkina Faso's strategic resources. Although the attempt was thwarted, it marked just one of several serious efforts to remove Traoré from power.


Recognising the gravity of the threat, Traoré moved quickly. For him, protecting his leadership was synonymous with preserving national stability. The arrival of Russian commandos was a calculated decision driven by urgency. These elite forces, trained to manage high-risk security scenarios, were dispatched with a singular mission-to secureThese Russian special forces are far more than symbolic guards-they are actively engaged in protecting senior government officials, strengthening vital infrastructure, and offering military expertise to Burkina Faso's security forces.


Their primary task is to safeguard President Traoré and his top advisors. Their strategic deployment aims to prevent any further assassination attempts and to swiftly neutralise any threats-whether political or military.


A major aspect of their mission involves training Burkina Faso's armed forces. The Russian commandos are sharing high-level tactics, counterintelligence skills, and surveillance methods essential for identifying and neutralising insurgent threats and internal sabotage. This hands-on collaboration is steadily strengthening the country's security system, making it more capable of handling ongoing and future threats.


Beyond practical support, this cooperation also symbolises the deepening alliance between Burkina Faso and Russia. Traoré's decision to invite Russian forces marks a significant shift in foreign policy,Description


counterintelligence skills, and surveillance methods essential for identifying and neutralising insurgent threats and internal sabotage. This hands-on collaboration is steadily strengthening the country's security system, making it more capable of handling ongoing and future threats.<



Beyond practical support, this cooperation also symbolises the deepening alliance between Burkina Faso and Russia. Traoré's decision to invite Russian forces marks a significant shift in foreign policy, moving away from the country's traditional ties with the West, especially France.