Future historians may register it as the day when usually unflappable Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov decided he had had enough: “We are getting used to the fact that the European Union are trying to…
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.
It will be fascinating to watch how the (Dis)United States will deal with post-coup Myanmar as part of their 24/7 “containment of China” frenzy. The (jade) elephant in the elaborate room housing the military coup…
So the Davos Agenda has come and gone. That was the virtual Great Reset preview, hosted by Kissinger acolyte cum World Economic Forum (WEF) oracle Herr Klaus Schwab. Still, corporate/political so-called “leaders” will continue to wax…
Xi shows the contrast between Asia’s relative serenity and the chaos engulfing the West’s top power centers “… The misguided approach of antagonism and confrontation, be it in the form of a Cold War, hot…
Academic Stephen Wertheim’s new book shines revealing light on the birth of US global supremacy, just as it reaches its denouement As the Exceptional Empire gets ready to brave a destructive – and self-destructive –…
Whether civil war is coming will depend on the degree of stoicism prevalent among the Deplorable multitudes. I hear the sons of the city and dispossessed Get down, get undressed Get pretty but you…
One year ago, the Raging Twenties started with a murder. The assassination of Maj Gen Qassem Soleimani, commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), alongside Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the deputy…
When it comes to sowing – and profiting – from division, Erdogan’s Turkey is quite the superstar. Under the delightfully named Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA), the Trump administration duly slapped sanctions on…
[DPRK], China, Russia and Iran are the top [four] existential “threats” to the U.S., according to the National Security Strategy. Three features distinguish the top [four]. They are all sovereign powers. They are under varying…
World’s biggest free trade pact isn’t about excluding the US or China’s geopolitical ambitions but rather the natural evolution of Asian integration Ho Chi Minh, in his eternal abode, will be savoring it with a…
