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May 02 2023 Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson: De-dollarization is about more than currencies (Update: Transcript)
Transcript now added.
Transcript
(What follows is an edited transcript.)RADHIKA DESAI: Hi everyone, welcome to this eighth Geopolitical Economy Hour, the fortnightly show on the political and geopolitical economy of our times. I’m Radhika Desai.
MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson.
RADHIKA DESAI: And this will be the fourth and final show on de-dollarization. As you know, we initially… Continue reading
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May 02 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. The rough theme: size of the western catastrophe is beginning to be visible
May 6
I will leave this Daily Chronicle up… Continue reading
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May 02 2023 Timeline: main events and activities leading up to the 24th of February 2022.
From Nat South at LiveJournal
A timeline showing the main events and activities leading up to the 24th of February 2022. First it was support, training and mentoring of anti-communist forces, anti-Soviets forces, just so happened to be from the ranks of Nazi collaborators, SS units and other fascist insurgents.
Maybe someone has already done a timeline… Continue reading
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May 01 2023 Brian Berletic: Ukraine Update
Summary: Russian Missile Hit Ahead Ukraine Offensive + Kiev’s Obsession Over Territory Amid War of Attrition
Update on the conflict in Ukraine for May 1, 2023:
▪️Russia has conducted multiple large-scale missile strikes across Ukraine including the targeting of potential staging activities ahead of Ukraine’s spring/summer offensive;
▪️Russian missile strikes are also exhausting Ukraine’s air defense capabilities at… Continue reading
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May 01 2023 What China Is Really Playing at in Ukraine
Beijing is fully aware the NATO proxy war against Russia in Ukraine is the un-dissociable double of the U.S. war against its Belt and Road Initiative.
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Strategic Culture
Imagine President Xi Jinping mustering undiluted Taoist patience to suffer through a phone call with that warmongering actor in a sweaty T-shirt… Continue reading
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Apr 30 2023 [EPISODE 01] The Wind Across Our World (2009) Chinese TV Drama ENG SUBS 红莓花儿开电视剧
Chet Ozmun says: “I’ve begun a new project, subtitling a Chinese TV drama from 2009 about the Sino-Soviet split. It’s a fascinating show with a lot of dense historical references, which I worked hard to make as accessible as possible for the average Western audience. The first episode is up on YouTube, and more are… Continue reading
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Apr 30 2023 Letter from Faina Savenkova to Tucker Carlson
FAINA SAVENKOVA – I WISH YOU MR. CARLSON, GOOD LUCK ON YOUR WAY
29/04/2023
Hello, Mr. CarlsonI found out yesterday that Fox News has decided not to work with you anymore. That’s very sad, but I guess it had to happen eventually, because you always told the truth about what you saw and what you thought. As… Continue reading
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Apr 29 2023 Cheerio Cheerio Bye Bye
The first Cheerio Bye
The Games of the Future are here. Fifty countries are in so far. The Olympic games will go the way of the dodo and only dodos will take part. Cheerio Bye! All of you with your hatred of others and politicizing all of the games of the world.The new multipolar world will… Continue reading
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Apr 29 2023 Buddhism, the Law of Silence – Abuses in Tibetan Buddhism
With the continual and increasing propaganda on China, and Tibetan Buddhism blown up as a holy path, and the recent Dalai Lama video where he invited a young boy to lick his tongue, I present this video on abuses in Tibetan Buddhism. It has never been a clean religion though it pretends to be such. … Continue reading
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Apr 28 2023 Michael Hudson on CGTN: What can the world expect from China’s economic recovery?
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Apr 28 2023 De-dollarization kicks into high gear
The US dollar is essential to US global power projection. But in 2022, the dollar share of reserve currencies slid 10 times faster than the average in the past two decades.
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
It is now established that the US dollar’s status as a global reserve currency is eroding. When corporate… Continue reading
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Apr 28 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. The rough theme: logarithmic decay
May 1
Every single thorny issue in our world is going to be sorted out: Arab states… Continue reading
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