Source – mises.org Hamas, Israel, and the Collapse of the Fiat Global Order By Tho Bishop This past weekend, the world witnessed absolute barbarism play out as Hamas agents brutally targeted Israeli civilians. The State of Israel, suffering from a historic failure to protect its residents, has predictably responded with major military operations in the Gaza…
Source – thegatewaypundit.com Seymour Hersh: “It’s All Lies. The War is Over. Russia has Won.” By Richard Abelson As the anniversary of the purported Biden Regime sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline approaches Sept. 26, veteran investigative reporter Seymour Hersh blamed a ”secret disinformation operation“ by CIA and MI-6 for misleading the public about the disastrous…
Source – new.thecradle.co No respite for France as a ‘New Africa’ rises By Pepe Escobar By adding two new African member-states to its roster, last week’s summit in Johannesburg heralding the expanded BRICS 11 showed once again that Eurasian integration is inextricably linked to the integration of Afro-Eurasia. Belarus is now proposing to hold a joint summit…
Source – globalresearch.ca Niger’s Military Junta Is Supported by the Pentagon. Washington’s Unspoken Objective: “Remove France from Africa” Is There a Genuine “Anti-Imperialist People’s Movement” in West Africa? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Introduction According to reports, “An Anti-imperialist People’s Movement” has unfolded spontaneously across francophone West Africa in support of Niger’s Conseil National pour la sauvegarde de…
Source – dailyreckoning.com Rickards: The ‘Earthquake’ Starts Today Authored by James Rickards (Also Read: BRIC by BRIC @ https://dailyreckoning.com/bric-by-bric/) The BRICS Leaders’ Summit is scheduled to begin today, Aug. 22 in South Africa, which will run through the 24th. As I’ve been warning, this meeting is the most significant development in international finance in the last…
Source – thecradle.co Central Asia Is the Prime Battlefield in the New Great Game By Pepe Escobar Samarkand, Uzbekistan – The historical Heartland – or Central Eurasia – already is, and will continue to be, the prime battlefield in the New Great Game, fought between the United States and the China-Russia strategic partnership. The original Great…
Source – journal-neo.org The Politicization of Militant Groups: From Hamas to Sinn Féin Sarmad Ishfaq Introduction Throughout history, there have been a few indelible transitions of militant groups to politics –this phenomenon can be labeled “politicization.” It is surprising to discern that most militant or insurgent groups do not end because of policing or military…
Source – ericmargolis.com How the Ukraine War Could Get Bigger By Eric S. Margolis (Added By SM) The civil war between Ukraine and Russia is one of the most poorly reported conflicts that I’ve ever witnessed. Western media has shown how much it has become an arm of big government. Much of our media and the…
Source – rt.com Why Niger is a new front in the modern Cold War A coup in a poor African nation is not unheard of, but the modern-day geopolitical context gives it global significance By Timur Fomenko Supporters of the Nigerien defence and security forces rally outside the national assembly in Niamey on July 27, 2023 © AFP…
Source – thecommunists.org SM:…History is a telling testament to the destructive dogmatic ideologies of both “Neo-Cons” & Neo-Coms” – that said, the article is worth a read…. Why does Russia now believe that Covid-19 was a US-created bioweapon? Western mainstream media reporting of chemical, biological and genetic experimentation, ‘biosecurity’ and bioweapons has become so integral to the information war…
Source – geopoliticaleconomy.com NATO Failed in Ukraine Against Russia. Now It’s Targeting China MICHAEL HUDSON AND PEPE ESCOBAR PART I RADHIKA DESAI: Hello, everyone, and welcome to the 15th Geopolitical Economy Hour, the fortnightly show on the political and geopolitical economy of our times. I’m Radhika Desai. MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson. RADHIKA DESAI: And today…
Source – new.thecradle.co Syria: a tale of plunder and resurrection While the wholesale theft of Syria’s natural resources continues under the watch of illegal US troops, the Russian project of resurrecting ISIS-destroyed Palmyra stands as a stark reminder that ruins can rise again – if Syria’s friends help pave the way. By Pepe Escobar The…
Source – michael-hudson.com The Looming War Against China Economic Logic has been Replaced by National Security Overrides MICHAEL HUDSON The July NATO summit in Vilnius had the feeling of a funeral, as if they had just lost a family member – Ukraine. To clear away NATO’s failure to drive Russia out of Ukraine and move…
Source – thekennedybeacon.substack.com Discarding Illusions, Ending Wars By Colonel (ret.) Douglas Macgregor, US Army From the moment the war in Ukraine started, Western reporting on the war was a radical repudiation of the truth. Washington and its NATO allies always knew that NATO expansion to Russia’s borders would precipitate an armed conflict with Moscow, but NATO’s ruling…
Source – unz.com The One Chart That Explains Everything MIKE WHITNEY Look carefully at the chart above. What do you see? You see the development of a high-speed rail system that is unrivaled anywhere on earth. You see the actualization of plan to connect all parts of the country with modern-day infrastructure that reduces shipping costs,…
Source – goldmoney.com The Bell Tolls for Fiat By Alasdair Macleod The importance of Russia’s announcement that a new gold-backed trade currency is on the BRICS meeting agenda for August 22—24 in Johannesburg seems to have gone completely over everyone’s heads, with mainstream media not even reporting it. (Also Read: BRICS Nations To Announce Gold-Backed Currency…
Source – vtforeignpolicy.com SM:…Never could quite wrap my head around the image of Vlad, The ‘Evil Doer’ Putin, Hunter & Papa Biden romping around a room filled with ten-cent hookers, doing lines of blow & laughing at the rest of us oblivious stooges… Putin and his KGB Mafia/Army: A Global Evil Doer By Dr. Rich Swier…
Source – vtforeignpolicy.com CIA’s Dragon Seeding Over Several Decades Made Ukrainian War Inevitable – By Jan Westh By Jan Westh The CIA documents When Stalin died in 1953 and Dwaigt Eisenhower became president of the United States, plans were made that same year to seize Crimea with Ukraine as a springboard. As a result, the…
Source – duckduckgo.com They Lied About Afghanistan. They Lied About Iraq. And They Are Lying About Ukraine. The U.S. public has been conned, once again, into pouring billions into another endless war. By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost The playbook the pimps of war use to lure us into one military fiasco after another, including…
Source – michael-hudson.com America Has Just Destroyed a Great Empire MICHAEL HUDSON Herodotus (History, Book 1.53) tells the story of Croesus, king of Lydia c. 585-546 BC in what is now Western Turkey and the Ionian shore of the Mediterranean. Croesus conquered Ephesus, Miletus and neighboring Greek-speaking realms, obtaining tribute and booty that made him…
Source – lewrockwell.com The Real US Goal in Ukraine By Karen Kwiatkowski US state media – the NYT, WP, NPR, and the main TV news corporations – cautiously broaches topics they refused to touch a year ago. We are learning that Nazi and racist ideologies are popular in Ukraine. We now know the US state department,…
Source – portfolioarmor.substack.com What The Wagner Mutiny Was About Submitted via Portfolio Armor: What The Wagner Group Mutiny Was About In our last post (Dodging a Bullet In Russia) we looked at why we’re lucky Putin survived Prigozhin’s abortive mutiny; in this one, we’ll share some informed speculation about why Prigozhin did what he did. Following…
Source – strategic-culture.org Time Is Running Out Both for Zelensky and NATO. Operation ‘Meat Grinder’ Needs to Start Martin Jay Few if any western pundits ask themselves “if it’s going well, then why the immediate demand of NATO membership? Where’s the crisis?” Can NATO expect to survive its policy on blinded dogma escalation in the…
Source – theinteldrop.org RFK Jr. Reveals Terrible Truth About Ukraine Pentagon ‘Concealed From Americans’ “What we’re doing in Ukraine now is just a massive assault on Ukrainians. We have trapped Ukraine in a proxy war against [Russia] and they are being devoured by the geopolitical machinations of neocons in the White House who have this…
Source – thecradle.co China’s BRI Has Fundamentally Transformed Global Geopolitics Pepe Escobar via The Cradle, In less than a decade, China’s BRI has fundamentally transformed global geopolitics. It is already far too late for the west to compete… (Also Read: US Attempts ‘Divide & Conquer’ Strategy Against BRICS @ https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/escobar-us-attempts-divide-conquer-strategy-against-brics) It is important to recognize…
Source – vtforeignpolicy.com Sudan Crisis Risks Engulfing North Africa The crisis also reflects the failures of Western foreign policies. By Alexandra Kamyshanova by Uriel Araujo, a researcher with a focus on international and ethnic conflicts Following intense negotiations since April 22, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a powerful paramilitary organization, and the Sudanese Armed Forces…
Source – zerohedge.com US Waged Years-Long Shadow War Against Wagner Mercenaries In Africa US special forces and intelligence are running a proxy war aimed at disrupting Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries in the Middle East and North Africa, recently unveiled Pentagon leaks show. The Biden administration has long expressed concern over Wagner’s role not just in Ukraine,…
Source – strategic-culture.org The Palace of Islam Davor Slobodanovich Vuyachich Islam is not, as the collective West would have us believe, some huge, menacing medieval fortress. No, Islam is a slender and elegant palace. The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Iran and Saudi Arabia, Hossein Amir Abdollahian and Prince Faisal bin Farhan al Saud signed…
Source – strategic-culture.org The Empire’s Revenge: Set Fire to Southern Eurasia PEPE ESCOBAR The collective cognitive dissonance displayed by the pack of hyenas with polished faces driving U.S. foreign policy should never be underestimated. And yet those Straussian neo-con psychos have been able to pull off a tactical success. Europe is a ship of fools…
Source – vblgoldfix.substack.com BRICS-G7 War: Mercantilism, Multipolarity, and Gold (Above Image Added By SM) After watching a recent interview of Zoltan Pozsar in which he touches on how nation-states are navigating current global trends, it made sense to review the world-path from here. Pathways are narrowing. Like an end-game in chess ( or Go), there…
Source – corbettreport.com Corbett: Your Guide To 5th Generation Warfare By James Corbett Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed We are in the middle of a world-changing war. This is no ordinary war, however. Most of the victims of this warfare aren’t even able to identify it as…
Source – zerohedge.com Earth’s Ultimate War: A Battle to Control the Noosphere BY PHILBUTLER You feel it, don’t you? There’s something deeply wrong with our world. And I don’t refer to the planet’s geosphere. I mean, there’s something deadly wrong with society overall and the ways in which we interact and react. Something is coming, and…
Source – vtforeignpolicy.com UKRAINE: The Tale of the Judge Banker and The Boomerang Effect of his Action VT’s Claudio Resta digs into the Ukraine-Russia War and exposes its main characters By Claudio Resta How about a guy who goes to the bank to get his money back and the clerk at the counter tells him……
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