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Oct 29 2025 
Cash Is Peasant
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When I was in England I never saw cash until my kids lost teeth. Then I was like WTF, this money has Churchill on it? and gave the boy an exorbitant Jane Austen while he sleeped. England is an increasingly cashless society except on the streets, where the hard-working and hard-done-by still take hard currency… Continue reading
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Oct 25 2025 
Slices of Nepal, #2
“Those without reverence are wannabe demons. Faith plus heritage can accomplish wonders.”
with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.
Gods, Demons and Wannabe Demons — Oct 20, 2025.
Yesterday was the start of Tihar, Nepal’s festival of lights. In India, it’s called Diwali. As a newly converted Hindu, there’s no way I was going to miss this,… Continue reading
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Oct 24 2025 
Slices of Nepal
“Deracinated is a beautiful word said the Hoi Polloi to the unwashed dog.”
with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.
Peak Self-Indulgence — Oct 17, 2025.
Before arriving, I reread this astounding passage from Pico Iyer’s Video Night in Kathmandu, “Nepal’s prodigious versatility was most apparent, however, in the smorgasbord of its menus, which could easily have put… Continue reading
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Oct 17 2025 
La Danza Apocalypsa Balkanica: Musician-Philosopher Boris Kovač on Spiritual Resistance
In this interview, musician-philosopher Boris Kovač speaks about Tito’s Yugoslavia, Serbia today, the enduring Partizan Movement and also about Resistance today and the struggle for a multipolar, sovereign world…
by Nora Hoppe and Tariq Marzbaan – Al Mayadeen English
Boris Kovač, an honoured descendent of notable Yugoslav Partizan resistance fighters, is a renowned composer, musician and artist-filmmaker,… Continue reading
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Oct 14 2025 
Art, Trade and State power at the Heart of the Silk Road
Part II of the celestial Travelogue through the western regions of China.
By Silk Road pilgrim Pepe Escobar on the Strategic Culture Foundation.
DUNHUANG – Across History, the Silk Road – actually a network of roads – is the supreme Highway Star: the most important connectivity corridor ever, rolling across Ancient Eurasia, linking what Chinese scholars consensually… Continue reading
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Oct 12 2025 
George Galloway: MOATS
🇵🇸 Peace in the Middle East? As world leaders gather in Sharm el-Sheikh for a high-stakes Gaza summit, Israel tightens its grip, and hopes for a ceasefire hang by a thread.
The second Gaza aid flotilla has been seized, drawing international outrage.
Meanwhile, chaos spreads elsewhere: Chicago is called a “hell hole,” Macron faces political… Continue reading
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Oct 11 2025 
Palki Sharma, sharp Indian television reporter: sends Trump to Wakanda
In the comments this past week, I mentioned that there is a significant worldwide FU directed at the current US Administration, and of course, its depiction in Donald Trump. Palki just said it.
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Oct 08 2025 
Xiyouji: My Journey to the West
A celestial Travelogue through the western regions of China.
By Silk Road pilgrim Pepe Escobar on Sputnik.
ON THE ROAD IN XINJIANG – Xuanzang, the itinerant Buddhist monk, has got to be one of the most extraordinary figures in History. He certainly is regarded as such in China.
In the early Tang dynasty in the 7th century, Xuanzang… Continue reading -
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 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 13 2025 
Mind Colonization aka Cognitive Warfare
Mind Colonization destroys the colonizer and the colonized. As the empire falls, they will employ mind colonization more and more, as resources for other methods of warfare, become scarce. Another name for mind colonization is Cognitive Warfare. Teams of cognitive warfare specialists are currently deployed to maintain the old empirical world order. A topical and… Continue reading
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Sep 11 2025 
The Killing of Charlie Kirk … contrasted
A brutal cycle is playing out in our world, where political violence rages in the country that wants to own the world and has a Secretary of War. A right-wing political activist and Trump ally Charlie Kirk, 31, has died after being shot in the throat while speaking at Utah Valley University. Kirk repeatedly warned against… Continue reading
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Sep 09 2025 
From Tianjin and Beijing to Vladivostok, the Eurasia High-Speed Train Keeps-a-Rollin’
History will register that the first week of September 2025 propelled the advent of the Eurasia Century to a whole new level.
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
That was the expectation ahead of three crucial intertwined dates: the SCO annual summit in Tianjin; the Victory Day parade in Beijing; and the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok.
Yet expectations… Continue reading
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Aug 16 2025 
Judging Freedom LIVE with Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, Col Douglas Macgregor, Max Blumenthal, Anya Parampil
Jeffrey Sachs’ presentation which is first in this video is really excellent.
A post Alaska caution – Do you really think Trump is going to convince the EU to go forward with a peace agreement? Do you really think Trump is going to convince his internal 5th column to go forward with a peace agreement? And… Continue reading
