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On this episode of The Deep State, Viktor Bout sits down with John Kiriakou for part 2 of their conversation. John asks Viktor why the DEA specifically targeted him, and the answer may surprise you!

In an exclusive interview with RT, Indonesia’s former Foreign Affairs Vice-Minister Dino Patti Djalal discusses the UN’s growing challenges, geopolitical competition and the changing international order.

Rome Business School professor Antonio Alizzi says fashion companies entering Russia should look beyond logistics and understand local values, lifestyles and regional differences across the country.

Fangming Xie, Sole-duty Vice President of the China Fashion Association, says Chinese designers are becoming more confident in their cultural identity, combining Eastern aesthetics with international trends as Chinese brands gain greater recognition worldwide.

Mubashar Naseer Butt, CEO of MEDIA International and twice Central Chairman of the Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association, says BRICS can help connect the Russian and Pakistani fashion industries through greater travel, exchange and cooperation.

RT’s Rebecca Napitupulu boards a Russian naval vessel in Jakarta as Moscow and Indonesia highlight expanding military-to-military and naval ties.

H.E. Roelf Meyer, Ambassador of South Africa to the United States, says bilateral relations remain tense amid disagreements over domestic policy and South Africa’s exclusion from G20 events, while Pretoria continues to seek constructive engagement with Washington.

Human rights advocate Stanley Cohen examines the clash over the International Criminal Court at the UN General Assembly, Washington’s pressure on the institution, and the failure of Rome Statute signatories to enforce its rulings. He criticizes Netanyahu’s UN appearance and argues that a shift in power toward the Global South could help sustain demands for accountability.

Russia’s OSCE representative Dmitry Polyanskiy challenges NATO’s claim that its military activities are purely defensive, pointing to exercises near Kaliningrad and statements about disrupting the region’s links with mainland Russia.

Elias Melaku Feleke, chargé d’affaires at Ethiopia’s embassy in Russia, rejects claims of insecurity in Addis Ababa and says unrest in northern Ethiopia is separate from conditions in the capital.