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Aug 28 2026 
Michael Hudson : The West’s Financial System on the Brink of Collapse
Professor Hudson calls this his ” … long view of the history of debt”.
Glenn Diesen: Welcome back everyone. Professor Michael Hudson joins us today and I would recommend that everyone follows his work as well as his own website, and I’ve left a link in the description. So it’s great to see you again.
Michael Hudson:… Continue reading
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Aug 28 2026 
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with the RBC television channel, Moscow, August 28, 2026
(Comment – Amarynth: This transcript is now completed. The most major comment by Mr Lavrov is:
“I would point to our national character and to the proverbs that reflect our faith in people right to the very end.
But the end has already come.”
This confirms and cements the very structural change that Russia is taking… Continue reading
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Aug 27 2026 
Transcript : Michael Hudson & Radhika Desai – The ‘Financial D-Day’ Sanctions Are Killing The Dollar, Not Iran
Michael Hudson: The ‘Financial D-Day’ Sanctions Are Killing The Dollar, Not Iran
August 26, 2026. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMbzVHX2VYw&t=7s
Radhika Desai:
Hello and welcome to another Geopolitical Economy Hour, the socialist and anti-imperialist conversation that illuminates the fast-changing political economy and geopolitical economy of our times. You’re watching Geopolitical Economy Hour, and I’m Radhika Desai, geopolitical economist. Today’s show is one… Continue reading
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Aug 27 2026 
The ugliness of Latin America’s angry tide
This is a fierce counter-revolution against the gains made by the impact of the Cuban Revolution and by the Bolivarian current.
By Vijay Prashad
In August, right-wing billionaire Abelardo de la Espriella took office as Colombia’s president and vowed to move an agenda of the far right even though he won by less than a percentage… Continue reading
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Aug 27 2026 
The present consensus of the historical & critical scholarship on the last Mysteries Cult still in operation nowadays : Christianity
This is a Chinese view and came from a writer and commentator in our China Group. The commentary is Chinese thinking. Your views may be different.
—A quite interesting and indeed veridical historical journey with legit theological considerations when needed.
■■■ This 45 minutes long video is narrated by a personal… Continue reading
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Aug 27 2026 
Logistics War 2: The Reserve Fleet
indi.ca
We have been studying how the US, more properly called the White Empire, has been running out of reserves in the connected battles more properly called World War III. Yesterday we looked at a well known reserve, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and how it’s running empty. Now let’s look at another load-bearing reserve, The National… Continue reading
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Aug 27 2026 
Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: The ‘Economic D-Day’ That Wasn’t: Iran’s Strategy Backfired on US
Iran’s Strategy Backfired on US
Bizarrely Tunnel Visioned
The Dollar will lose. Bessent in effect threatened to shoot themselves.The bank system that Richard Wolff describes in the technical world could be called ‘sneakernet’.
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Aug 26 2026 
Statement by Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation Vassily Nebenzia at a UNSC Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East
https://russiaun.ru/en/news/unsc_260826
Madam President,
We thank Acting United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Ramiz Alakbarov for his briefing on the situation in the Middle East and High Representative of the Board of Peace for Gaza Nikolay Mladenov. We have also closely listened to the statements by Athena Rayburn.
Mr. President,
The assessments we have heard today… Continue reading
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Aug 26 2026 
Laith Marouf: Hezbollah to Obliterate Israeli Plan and Smash Northern Buffer Zone
With Nima Alkorshid
The discussion is about changes in Hezbollah’s thinking and possibly action imminent.
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Aug 26 2026 
‘Economic D-Day’? The US has picked wrong script for sanctioning Iran
On August 25, 2026 local time, ships are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran. Photo: IC
Global Times – EditorialComparing an illegal unilateral sanctions campaign with no basis in international law and no authorization from the UN Security Council to the allied landing in Normandy, one of the defining battles of the… Continue reading
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Aug 26 2026 
CIA boss Ratcliffe: About one of the White House’s most hawkish officials
🗣CIA boss Ratcliffe: About one of the White House’s most hawkish officials
CIA Director John Ratcliffe grabbed global headlines with his unexpected visit to Moscow on August 25, which the Kremlin said was related to “contacts between security services.”
A former congressman from Texas, Ratcliffe served as Director of National Intelligence in 2020-21 and was confirmed as… Continue reading
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Aug 25 2026
The Logistics War Part 1: The Oil
indi.ca
As the old war saying goes, amateurs talk strategy, professionals talk logistics. This post will talk about the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (spoiler alert: it’s running out) and the next will talk about the National Defense Reserve Fleet (spoiler alert: it’s running aground). But first, some necessary context.
We have been in World War III since… Continue reading
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Aug 25 2026 
Ukrainian settlement, AI, POWs rights: Lavrov’s talks with Vatican envoy
Moscow expects the Vatican will pay attention to Kiev’s illegal actions, the Russian foreign minister stressed.
MOSCOW, August 25. /TASS/. The Russian side is grateful to the Vatican for its balanced stance on the situation in Ukraine and its initiatives toward settling the crisis, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after talks with visiting Vatican’s Secretary… Continue reading
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Aug 25 2026 
Seyed M. Marandi: US on Imminent Economic Attack Alert – Iran Hammers Back with Official Demands
Marandi : The US humiliated itself yesterday
And another perspective on Pakistan – This is a proper perspective in my view. Pakistan needs Iran (more than what Iran needs Pakistan). That may clarify some of what we see.
Prof. Marandi is very pragmatic and it is worth while taking time to hear him out. ‘We can talk,… Continue reading
