All roads seem to lead to Rome as Italy expresses its love for China’s Belt and Road Initiative President Xi Jinping is due to arrive in Italy for an official visit on March 22. The…
Category: Pepe Escobar
Pepe Escobar (born 1954) is a Brazilian journalist. He writes a column – The Roving Eye – for Asia Times Online, and works as an analyst for RT, Sputnik News, and Press TV as well as formerly for Al Jazeera.
There’s Way More Than Meets the (Oily) Eye! Cold War 2.0 has hit South America with a bang – pitting the US and expected minions against the four key pillars of in-progress Eurasia integration: Russia,…
The hottest border in Asia is now the Line of Control, but talk of regime change centers on other states Turning and turning in a widening gyre, the geopolitics of the young 21st century resembles a psychedelic…
Let’s Cut to the Chase: Cold War 2.0 has hit South America with a bang – pitting the US and expected minions against the four key pillars of in-progress Eurasia integration: Russia, China, Iran and…
New president spoke at the WEF this week, to the despair of environmentalists, who say his government poses a serious threat to the ‘Lungs of the world’ No Xi, no Putin, no Modi. No Trump,…
Washington insists sanctions will remain until Russia returns the peninsula to Ukraine, but this will never happen. For Moscow, Crimea is back to where it belongs, and this is a region that has seen conquerors…
Russia is keen to push economic integration with parts of Asia and this fits in with China’s Belt and Road Initiative The concept of Greater Eurasia has been discussed at the highest levels of Russian…
Sitting alongside French President Macron during the 100th anniversary to commemorate the end of World War I, Putin and Trump stole the show in Paris The Elysee Palace protocol was implacable. Nobody in Paris would…
Welcome to the Jungle! A troubling new era has begun in Brazil with the election on Sunday of the far-right Jair Bolsonaro as president. It’s darkness at the break of (tropical) high noon. Jean Baudrillard…
The Pentagon may not be advocating total war against both Russia and China – as it has been interpreted in some quarters A crucial Pentagon report on the US defense industrial base and “supply chain…
