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May 29 2023 China builds global alternative as US-led financial order decays
To analyze how China is building a global alternative as the US-led neoliberal financial order decays, political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson are joined by economic geographer Mick Dunford.
Transcript
RADHIKA DESAI: Hello and welcome to the 10th Geopolitical Economy Hour, the fortnightly show in which we discuss the political and geopolitical economy of our times.… Continue reading -
May 29 2023 Brian Berletic: Incoming Thai Government Vows Obedience to US Foreign Policy: Myanmar to be First Victim
(File under: Empire strikes back)
Summary
– The incoming government in Thailand following general elections, funded and backed by the US for years, vows to adopt US foreign policy across the region, and specifically in regards to neighboring Myanmar;
– This includes Thailand adopting US Congress’ “Burma Act” which funds “non-lethal aid” for anti-government militants in Myanmar;… Continue reading