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Jan 21 2025 Mexicans are out in the streets
I commented yesterday in the Hearty Salon that Mexicans will mobilize very fast. They are out in front of the US embassy in Mexico City. My expectation is that they will engage in a people-driven trade boycott, as we saw when Trump threatened them in his first administration. China is a willing buyer, and I… Continue reading
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Jan 21 2025 On the eve of Trump, Iran and Russia launch historical deal
In a detailed strategic partnership agreement signed last week in Moscow, Eurasian powers Russia and Iran issued a challenge to the US-led global order and placed its incoming new president on notice.
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
Timing is everything in geopolitics. This past Friday in Moscow, only three days before the inauguration… Continue reading
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Jan 21 2025 What else happened on inauguration day? Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping had a video chat:
Putin and Xi waving at one another:
We will resist external uncertainty:
Key statements of Russian President Vladimir Putin during a video conversation with Xi Jinping:
๐นIt is necessary to summarize bilateral work over the past year and outline new plans for the development of relations;
๐นMoscow and Beijing build their relations based on friendship and mutual… Continue reading