Sept. 1—President Lula da Silva, since returning to office January 1, had not said much about reviving Brazil’s space and next-to-nothing about its nuclear programs. Then, in the midst of the BRICS summit, India landed on the moon.

Was it too provocative, or dangerous, for Tucker Carlson to ask former Pres. Donald Trump if he fears he might be targeted for assassination?

Aug. 31—A report from The Grayzone’s Anya Parampil sums up the situation in the world today. Parampil, who attended the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg last week, spoke to a diplomat from that nation who had recently met Acting US Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland during her recent visit to South Africa.