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Mar 04 2026 
Pepe Escobar : Ten Hours That Shook West Asia
with Judge Napolitano
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Mar 04 2026 
Seun Foo – Collapse: US Assets IMPLODE As Iran War Financial SHOCK Goes Global
For those who love Sean Foo. But you have to first hear out Michael Hudson, as Sean looks at a different layer, a resultant layer, but Michael explains the ‘core problem’. Both are necessary.
As the Iran war rages on, global markets including US assets are melting down. The financial panic has begun… Continue reading
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Mar 04 2026 
India and the good frigate Dena
IRIS Dena (75) (Persian: ناوشکن دنا) was a Moudge-class frigate in the Southern Fleet of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, named after Mount Dena. On 4 March 2026, during the 2026 Iran war, she was sunk by a submarine of the United States Navy in international waters near the southern coast of Sri Lanka.… Continue reading
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Mar 04 2026 
Michael Hudson with Democracy Now: US control of oil
Prof. Hudson’s initial interview was broken into two pieces because of time pressure.
The Democracy Now Videos seems to be difficult to embed, so, both videos are linked to Democracy Now, and both transcripts are contained here. Michael Hudson considers the second segment, including a part on the Board of Peace as important.
https://www.democracynow.org/2026/3/3/michael_hudson_economist_trump_iran_attack
We speak with economist… Continue reading
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Mar 04 2026 
Michael Hudson : Interview with Lena Petrova
Trump’s Middle East OIL WAR Will COLLAPSE the DOLLAR System
LENA PETROVA: Welcome, everybody. Thank you so much for joining us. I’m Lena Petrova with a new episode of World Affairs in Context. Today, I’m honored to be joined by Professor Michael Hudson, a renowned economist, distinguished research professor of economics, and author. By the way,… Continue reading -
Mar 04 2026 
FM Lavrov: Statement and Answers to Media Questions – Brunei
As usual, the diplomatic statement after talks is first, and then the meat of the discussion is in the answers to the media questions.
https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/2083836/
Colleagues,
Yesterday afternoon and today, we engaged in substantive discussions with Second Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brunei Darussalam Erywan Yusof.
Brunei is a long-standing and reliable partner of ours in the Asia-Pacific region.… Continue reading
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Mar 03 2026 
Cuba – An Alternative View of Her Misery
Peter Koenig
Cuba – Over 60 years of US embargo.
Suffering no end.
Now President Trump wants to sanction everybody who will ship anything to Cuba, especially petrol and other energy resources.
Russia has announced they will ship gas and oil to Cuba.
Will they?
Currently no airplanes can land, because there is no aviation gasoline for refueling.
Cuba is drowning in… Continue reading
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Mar 03 2026 
US commanders tell troops Iran war ‘God’s divine plan,’ Trump anointed to ‘ignite Armageddon’: Report
Over 110 official complaints have been lodged by troops who say commanders are increasingly using crusade-style rhetoric
The Cradle
Independent journalist Jonathan Larsen reported on 2 March that numerous US service members have lodged dozens of complaints saying senior officers are calling the war on Iran part of “God’s divine plan,” with claims that US President Donald… Continue reading
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Mar 03 2026 
Iran War: At the Edge of Catastrophe
Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed AwanThe Middle East stands at a perilous crossroads. In recent days, direct confrontation between the United States, Israel, and Iran has escalated dramatically, raising fears of a wider regional conflagration. Reports of airstrikes, targeted killings, and civilian casualties have shocked global audiences and stirred deep anxieties about what may come next.At… Continue reading
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Mar 02 2026 
Pepe Escobar & Larry C. Johnson: US-Israel HIT Tehran, Iran DESTROYS Tel Aviv, Hezbollah NOW Joins
With Nima Alkorshid of Dialogue Works, who answers the first question out of Iran.
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Mar 02 2026 
Shanghai Cooperation Organization regarding the Situation around the Islamic Republic of Iran
Statement (https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/2083558/) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization regarding the Situation around the Islamic Republic of Iran
The Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (#SCO) express serious concern over the developments in the Middle East and the military strikes on the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The SCO Member States consider the use of force… Continue reading
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Mar 02 2026 
Alastair Crooke : The end to deceptive Trumpian diplomacy
With the demise of diplomacy, the conflict has moved from the realm of strategic calculus and realism into one of psychological conditioning.
Strategic Culture
Thursday’s diplomatic negotiations (26 Feb) – for all the panglossian noise from mediators and negotiators – confirmed the essential impasse. The U.S. demands presented to Iran were:
The complete dismantling of the Fordow,… Continue reading
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Mar 02 2026 
Iran – Two Allies from Inferno Attack Iran – Possible Consequences
By Peter Koenig
On Saturday, 28 February 2026, President Trump confirmed on his Truth Social platform that Washington has launched a “major combat operations in Iran” to eliminate “imminent threats” and “defend the American people.” It is called “Epic Fury”, and War Minister, Pete Hegseth said, it will last for a long time.
President Trump added that Iran had previously rejected demands… Continue reading
