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Sep 21 2025 Venezuela practises regional Global Governance with style and elegance
Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro wrote an official letter to US president Trump on September 6, 2025, in which he refuted the US administration’s accusations against Venezuela and invited his American counterpart to constructive dialogue and mutual cooperation.
The letter went unanswered and was partially leaked in the U.S. press, so the Venezuelan government published it in… Continue reading
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Sep 21 2025 Sovereignista
For some time, we’ve felt our old name, GlobalSouth.co, no longer told the whole story. We love it but we want to keep chronicling the bigger story, the incredible transformation of the bigger ‘Global South’. This change has become personal and it could symbolize personal growth for all of us. It also aligns with the… Continue reading
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Sep 21 2025 Lt Col Daniel Davis & Patrik Baab: Only Way Forward for Europe is WAR
Germany, under Chancellor Scholz, is seen as part of the Western “coalition of the willing.”
The speaker argues that European leaders push deeper into the Ukraine war because they need justification for worsening domestic crises.
Europe, they say, faces financial ruin (“bloody bankrupt”), with talk of IMF intervention in the UK and France, while Germany suffers industrial… Continue reading
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Sep 21 2025 Golden Billion or Golden Middle?
With the world economy transitioning towards what some term as fragmentation and/or regionalization, there may be new groups of countries and regional blocs that are likely to ascend to greater prominence on the international stage. In particular, the so-called middle powers are becoming increasingly active in consolidating their efforts in the world economy, while also… Continue reading
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Sep 20 2025 Intervision : Enjoy!
Unfortunately no subtitles are available but the music is there.
Watch Brazil! Pure Carnival – all over the stadium and the whole bunch are dancing. Some get the Latin Rhythms and others not .. Lose the shoulders! The moves are in the hips and the legs! So nice!
This is fun! This is a clean show that… Continue reading
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Sep 19 2025 Xi Jinping and Donald Trump talk on the phone
Xi Jinping talks about strategic guidance, importance of history, values and future process.
Donald Trump talks about drugs and TikTok.
The Chinese Readout
President Xi Jinping Speaks with US President Donald J. Trump on the PhoneOn the evening of September 19, 2025, President Xi Jinping spoke with US President Donald J. Trump on the phone. The two presidents… Continue reading
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Sep 19 2025 Two Years of the Sahel States Alliance
In September 2023, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger came together to form the Sahel States Alliance (AES). For the three nations, it was a response to common challenges: fighting terrorism, resisting external pressure, and charting an independent path of development.
In just two years, the AES has become a symbol of a “New Africa” — one… Continue reading
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Sep 19 2025 FM Lavrov interview with Great Game Political Talk show
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Channel One’s Bolshaya Igra (Great Game) political talk show, Moscow, September 18, 2025
[Note: This deserves study as the master diplomat is at work. You will see how Russia understands the US, and that is straight down the line, according to what Trump said at Alaska. Completely pragmatic. And then,… Continue reading -
Sep 19 2025 Thinking People vs. Philistines: Putin’s Worldview vs. Trump’s
Decoding the historical and literary meaning of “philistine” and what it reveals about the worldview of modern leaders like Putin and Trump.
From Eric Arnow -Inquiry and Thinking
This video is on substack. From Eric’s years of Zen practice and years of being a monk, the presentation is really gentle. With the avalanche of harsh hatred coming out… Continue reading
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Sep 18 2025 A New US Hegemonic Culture Is Being Constructed
Using manufactured chaos and raw power to confuse and subjugate the masses. The Courtier Class Is Being Remade To Reflect It.
Written by Roger Boyd and from our friend Patrice Greanville at the Greanville PostIn the 1970s, the US oligarchy coalesced around a rejection of the New Deal compromise and the implementation of Neoliberalism. Its courtier… Continue reading
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Sep 18 2025 Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson with Nima: Trump WRECKING the US economy
Excerpt from Michael’s short discussion on the modern history of balance of trade:
Other countries are preventing the US from solving its problem of draining money. They say; We will not accept any dollars that are just the monetization of your military spending to surround us with military bases. We’re going to… Continue reading -
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Sep 18 2025 Book Review – Richard Overy: Blood and Ruins: The Great Imperial War, 1931-1945
I discovered this book review from a Chinese Perspective when taking a look at the speeches at China’s 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum.
First let’s take a look at the Amazon review, and then at the Chinese review.
Amazon:
“Monumental… [A] vast and detailed study that is surely the finest single-volume history of World War II. Richard Overy has… Continue reading