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Sep 22 2025 
The genie of ‘Israeli First’ dominance is out of the bottle
Netanyahu will soon find that Israel has lost America – and the rest of the world, too.
Alastair Crooke – Strategic Culture
‘Gaza is on fire; the Jewish state will not relent’, Israeli Defence Minister Katz excitedly proclaims: “The IDF is striking with an Iron fist at terrorist infrastructure”. In fact, over recent weeks Israel has struck… 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 
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 13 2025 
Michael Hudson & Glen Diesen: When Most of the World Says No
A big Picture Discussion. The big Moment is in. What’s happening is a geopolitical realignment … and the whole theme of this meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was global governance.
GLENN DIESEN: Hi everyone and welcome back. We are joined today by Michael Hudson, one of the world’s great political economists, to discuss… Continue reading
