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Aug 22 2026 
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Aug 22 2026 
News on China – 22 August 2026
China and South Korea Revive Dialogue Amid Tensions on the Korean Peninsula
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s 19–20 August visit to South Korea, the first by a Chinese foreign minister in five years, renewed efforts to strengthen bilateral ties amid tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Beijing and Seoul agreed to accelerate negotiations on the second phase… Continue reading -
Aug 22 2026 
The Financial Holy Grail
From Colin Maxwell
How a Three-Pillar Economic Architecture Could End Fiscal Dominance, Eradicate the Parasitic Economy, and Rebuild National Wealth within 2–5 Years.
Introduction: The Fragile Superstructure
The heavily financialised economies of the Western world are structurally broken. Decades of unconstrained credit expansion have resulted in a state of fiscal dominance.
This is a systemic trap where central banks… Continue reading
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Aug 22 2026 
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Aug 22 2026 
Elijah Magnier: Iran Shifts to Offensive Posture as Trump Ends ALL Diplomacy
World Affairs in Context
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Aug 22 2026 
Eyes on Brazil
Brazilian President Lula is seeking help from Donald Trump as tensions with Secretary of State Marco Rubio escalate ahead of Brazil’s October election.Lula has accused Rubio and parts of the State Department of favoring the Bolsonaro family, while U.S. officials say Lula is… pic.twitter.com/vcbsjlvTvw— Clash Report (@clashreport) August 22, 2026
U.S. Secretary of State… Continue reading
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Aug 22 2026 
Medvedev : “There is no forgiveness for such scoundrels”
Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council and chairman of United Russia, delivered a fiery speech at the party’s congress in Moscow. Key points:
➡️Russia is withstanding immense external pressure and moving toward victory in the SMO. Medvedev called Russia’s enemies “cynical scoundrels” who believed they could break the country.
➡️Ukraine has already lost half its… Continue reading
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Aug 22 2026 
US, Canada fail to reach trade deal
Global Times
The United States and Canada failed to reach a trade deal on Friday, and the White House said that it would impose 50 percent tariffs on certain imports from Canada.
Meanwhile, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney said that Canada would retaliate on the new tariffs.
Carney said Canada has suspended trade negotiations with the United States… Continue reading
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Aug 22 2026 
Commentary on the Economic War on Iran declared by Bessent and Trump
This is some of the first commentary on the declared economic war on Iran.
(Economic D Day may just turn out to be Economic Defeat Day – for the empire, that is!).
Daniel Davis Deep Dive
@DanielLDavis1
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I think many in the West are misreading these alarms from Iranian leaders.We seem to be encouraged by them, concluding they’re considering… Continue reading
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Aug 22 2026 
Russia Begins Cutting Ukraine Off from European Supplies
🇷🇺 STANISLAV KRAPIVNIK 🇷🇺 @STANISKRAPIVNIK
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Over the past two days, Russian drones and missiles have struck two border crossings that connect Ukraine with Europe. Yesterday, the “Reni – Giurgiu” border crossing on the Moldovan-Ukrainian border was hit, and today, the “Tabaki – Mirne” checkpoint, located further north, was targeted. It appears that Ukraine is being cut… Continue reading
