Source – thecradle.co Xi of Arabia and the petroyuan drive Xi Jinping has made an offer difficult for the Arabian Peninsula to ignore: China will be guaranteed buyers of your oil and gas, but we will pay in yuan. By Pepe Escobar Photo Credit: The Cradle It would be so tempting to qualify Chinese President…
Source – globalresearch.ca Putin’s Conundrum By Mike Whitney The primary purpose of the Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) is to deceptively “rebrand” the offensive use of nuclear weapons as a justifiable act of defense. The new criteria for using these lethal WMD has been deliberately maligned with the clear intention of providing Washington with a green…
Source – scheerpost.com SM:…”I’ve learned that there are two ‘other’ words you can’t say together – ‘Jewish Fascism’…. Chris Hedges: Israel and the Rise of Jewish Fascism The mask is being lifted from the face of Israel’s apartheid state, exposing a grinning death’s head that portends the obliteration of the few restraints against killing Palestinians.…
Source – globalresearch.ca End the U.S. Empire! By Eric Zuesse Currently, the U.S. has exactly 900 military bases in foreign countries, in addition to the 749 bases inside the U.S. itself. The U.S. Government minimizes and tries to hide this reality from the public. Furthermore, although the U.S. is officially estimated to spend around 36% of the…
Source – thecradle.co Xi Jinping’s Visit to Saudi Arabia and the overthrow of Atlanticism The historic China-Arab Summit currently underway in Riyadh symbolizes the emerging Eurasianism in the Persian Gulf. By Matthew J.L. Ehret As Atlanticists continue their commitment to a future shaped by energy scarcity, food scarcity, and war with their nuclear-capable neighbors, most…
Source – internationalman.com Doug Casey on the Struggle Between the Powerful Forces of Centralization and Decentralization by Doug Casey International Man: We’re seeing several disturbing trends converge: currency debasement, increased surveillance, and more travel restrictions. It seems governments everywhere—and the WEF elite behind them—are waging an all-out war on ordinary people worldwide. What do you make…
Source – geopolitics.co The Doomsday Project and Deep Events By Peter Dale Scott “I know the capacity that is there to make tyranny total in America, and we must see to it that this agency [the National Security Agency] and all agencies that possess this technology operate within the law and under proper supervision, so…
Source – thesaker.is The Goldilocks War by Dmitry Orlov Are you happy with the way the war in the former Ukraine is going? Most people aren’t—for one reason or another. Some people hate the fact that there is a war there at all, while others love it but hate the fact that it hasn’t been…
Source – unz.com Putin’s Remedy: A Fragmented, Toothless Ukraine Separated by a 100 Kilometer-Wide No-Man’s-Land “It seems probable that Russia will impose a solution. If, as expected, it becomes clear that the West can’t or won’t negotiate, it will behoove Russia to implement a maximalist solution. Or alternatively, Russia “bargains” by showing that it can…
Source – canadianpatriot.org Operation Gladio: How NATO Conducted a Secret War Against European Citizens and Their Democratically Elected Governments By Cynthia Chung [This is a chapter from my newly released book ‘The Empire on Which the Black Sun Never Set: the Birth of International Fascism and Anglo-American Foreign Policy.’ For further details on different formats and…
Source – globalresearch.ca Congo: Millions Die While the “UN Keeps the Peace” By Ann Garrison (Also Read: Divide and Rule: Balkanizing the Democratic Republic of Congo @ https://www.globalresearch.ca/divide-and-rule-balkanizing-the-democratic-republic-of-congo/5642577) n its most recent report to the UN Security Council, the UN Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) blandly recounted “progress” in service to…
Source – buchanan.org Putin’s ‘Winter War’ on Ukraine By Patrick J. Buchanan In the final days of this lame-duck Congress, before control of the House passes to Republicans in January, Democrats are expected to approve Joe Biden’s request for another $38 billion for the Kyiv regime, its army and its war. Passage of this legislation…
Source – antiwar.com It Was Never About Ukraine by Ted Snider In his March 21 press briefing, State Department spokesman Ned Price told the gathered reporters that “President Zelenskyy has also made it very clear that he is open to a diplomatic solution that does not compromise the core principles at the heart of the Kremlin’s…
Source – unz.com SM:….Stop The Hate – Ruskie Lives Matter…. Why do Americans hate Putin? Tucker Carlson thinks he knows. Here’s what he said: “… Democrats in Washington have told you it’s your patriotic duty to hate Vladimir Putin. It’s not a suggestion. It’s a mandate. Anything less than hatred for Putin is treason. Many…
Source – journal-neo.org The Fear of Fear Itself: The Gripping Truth Out of Ukraine Phil Butler Scarcity and who is getting rich from it is the only geopolitical question that matters today. The proxy military actions in Ukraine are all over the news. Of course, it is. Death, destruction, and war machines have always been…
Source – ronpaulinstitute.org Washington’s Dangerous Ukraine Boondoggle Is Starting To Unravel By Ron Paul Last week the world stood on the very edge of a nuclear war, as Ukraine’s US-funded president, Vladimir Zelensky, urged NATO military action over a missile that landed on Polish soil. “This is a Russian missile attack on collective security! This…
Source – voltairenet.org Zelensky trapped by Moscow and Washington by Thierry Meyssan The evolution of the balance of power on the Ukrainian battlefield and the tragic episode of the G20 in Bali mark a reversal of the situation. If the West still believes that it will soon defeat Moscow, the United States has already begun…
Source – mintpressnews.com By Alan MacLeod Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II has been available for less than three weeks, but it is already making waves. Breaking records, within ten days, the first-person military shooter video game earned more than $1 billion in revenue. Yet it has also been shrouded in controversy, not least because missions include assassinating…
Source – korybko.substack.com Did Ukraine Try To Trick NATO Into Starting World War III After It Accidentally Bombed Poland? The Ukrainian leadership was well aware of what happened but decided to propagate the most dangerous conspiracy theory in history in an attempt to spark World War III. The Western public would do well to dwell…
Source – thecradle.co Goodbye G20, Hello BRICS By Pepe Escobar The redeeming quality of a tense G20 held in Bali – otherwise managed by laudable Indonesian graciousness – was to sharply define which way the geopolitical winds are blowing. That was encapsulated in the Summit’s two highlights: the much anticipated China-US presidential meeting – representing…
Source – presstv.ir Russia, India, China, Iran – The Quad That Really Matters Authored by Pepe Escobar, Southeast Asia is right at the center of international relations for a whole week viz a viz three consecutive summits: Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Phnom Penh, the Group of Twenty (G20) summit in…
Source – moderndiplomacy.eu Psychological Warfare (PSYOPS)- The Pandora’s Box of Security Issues By Abhishek Kumar The world, functioning in its numerous forms and dimensions, is primarily perceived and misperceived by individuals through the faculty of the human Mind. A factor that creates a significant difference vis-a-vis human beings and other species is the complex cognitive…
Source – moderndiplomacy.eu The Geostrategic implications of crude oil In the 33rd Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC, a group often referred to as OPEC+, ministerial meetings in Vienna decided to reduce oil production by two million barrels per day from November. Despite calls from the United States to pump more oil…
Source – globalresearch.ca “Preemptive Nuclear War”: The Historic Battle for Peace and Democracy. A Third World War Threatens the Future of Humanity By Prof Michel Chossudovsky point since the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945, has humanity been closer to the unthinkable. All the safeguards of the Cold War era, which…
Source – zerohedge.com – “…Most people don’t realize that Cargill is a family-owned private company. Founded by W.W. Cargill at the end of the American Civil War in 1865, the company has 14 billionaire owners. These secretive American oligarchs run a company so huge it’s unimaginable. Put it this way, and if you ate today,…
Source – asiatimes.com Comeback Kid Lula in the Eye of a Volcano Lula wins but his room for maneuver will be limited by powerful forces aligned against his Global South agenda Pepe Escobar Luis Ignacio “Lula” da Silva may be the ultimate 21st century political comeback kid. At 77, fit and sharp, leading an alliance…
Source – mises.org The Petrodollar-Saudi Axis Is Why Washington Hates Iran Authored by Gary Richard Kish, since you are wondering, is an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf famed for its tourist and shopping attractions. It is becoming a serious rival to other nearby vacation hubs in Doha and Dubai. Along with pristine beaches and…
Source – veteranstoday.com SM:…An autocratic hyper-nationalist charged with racketeering wins big…hmmm, now who does that remind me of?…. The Coup in the U.K. – By Michael Shrimpton The coup against Liz Truss’s Conservative government in Britain ought to be concerning for all those who believe in democracy. The ease with which she was overthrown carries…
Source – zerohedge.com Whitney: The One Chart That Explains Everything Look at the chart below. The chart explains everything. Authored by Mike Whitney, It explains why Washington is so worried about China’s explosive growth. It explains why the US continues to hector China on the issues of Taiwan and the South China Sea. It explains why…
Source – dailyreckoning.com A Bodyguard Of Lies Authored by James Rickards, The all-important midterm elections are just one week away. I’ve said a lot about them, and will have more to say about them in the days to come. But today, I want to talk about something even more important: truth vs. official lies. More…
Source – braveneweurope.com Germany’s Position in America’s New World Order – By Michael Hudson Germany’s position in America’s New World Order Germany has become an economic satellite of America’s New Cold War with Russia, China and the rest of Eurasia. Germany and other NATO countries have been told to impose trade and investment sanctions upon…
Source – thesaker.is The New Cuban Missile Crisis That Isn’t by Dmitri Orlov The Cuban Missile Crisis is a malicious misnomer. Cuba never had any nuclear missiles; it temporarily played host to some Soviet ones. The crisis started when Americans put their intermediate-range nuclear missiles in Turkey that posed a new threat the Soviet Union,…
Source – haaretz.com Hidden Documents Point to Israeli Army’s 1948 Biological Warfare Attacks For decades, rumors and testimonies swirled about Jewish troops sent to poison wells in Arab villages. Now, researchers have located official documentation of the ‘Cast Thy Bread’ operation. By Haaretz On April 1, 1948, David Ben-Gurion wrote in his journal about “the…
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