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Dec 18 2023 Historical Nihilism and the Fall of the USSR [ENG subs] [Chinese Documentary]
Chet Ozman, from our Writer’s Group, does translations from Chinese as well as audio books. Take a look at his material. https://www.youtube.com/@COzmun1
Here is his latest, and he says: ”This is my first large-scale translation project. A full-length Chinese documentary on why the USSR collapsed. Please share widely. There’s great information and perspectives here that very few Westerners know… Continue reading
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Dec 18 2023 Is neoliberalism really dead? Or does it live on like a zombie?
Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss neoliberalism, and the premature predictions about its demise.
RADHIKA DESAI: Hello and welcome to the 20th Geopolitical Economy Hour, the show that examines the fast-changing political and geopolitical economy of our time. I’m Radhika Desai.
MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson.
RADHIKA DESAI: Well, it’s happening again. Reports of the… Continue reading
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Dec 18 2023 Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world for this and each day as it rolls in – as such, this thread is non-structured with the latest news on top.
Dec 23
Whoopsie!
So, let’s not play with China who has suspended a US$6.5 billion currency swap agreement with Argentina, and the freeze… Continue reading
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Dec 18 2023 As we approach the end of 2023
As we approach the end of 2023 here’s a list of positive developments we can expect next year:_ the Russian Army liberates all of Donbass, parts of Kharkov and Zaporozhye regions._ the Zelensky regime, the most oppressive dictatorship in European history since 1945, might collapse together with the Ukrainian statehood_ aggravation of the economic crisis… Continue reading
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Dec 18 2023 As the Arabs see the Jews, by His Majesty King Abdullah I of Jordan
The open letter to America, the appeal to the American people, published in 1947 by King Abdullah – posted by Mr P at Salon comment #22867 – is wonderfully good, and if anyone skipped over it I highly recommend reading it.The letter is astonishingly clear, filled with irrefutable logic, and describing the same context to… Continue reading