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Feb 10 2025 
Now Is The Time Of Morons
From Indrajit Samarajiva and first posted at the Greanville Post
We live in a time of terrible tension, Antonio Gramsci’s time of monsters. What Nino actually said is that “the crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms… Continue reading
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Feb 09 2025 
Radical Realism: The Antidote to Pessimism
Shahid Bolsen: Shahid Bolsen from the Middle Nation Group- America is now a declining regional power
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Feb 08 2025 
In Valdai, confronting the “American problem” in West Asia
While Trump runs riot with his global land grab projects, multipolar visionaries in Valdai were mapping out the actual, tangible territorial routes that will define this century’s geopolitics and geoeconomics.
By Pepe Escobar at The Cradle.
MOSCOW – The 14th Middle East Conference of the Valdai Club in Moscow was hit by a geopolitical bunker buster bomb right… Continue reading
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Feb 08 2025 
The greatest (geo-political) showman’s “inside out” political solution
Putin hinted this week that the Ukraine conflict could end in weeks, so Trump may not have a long wait.
By Alastair Crooke and first posted at Strategic Culture
How to do the impossible? America is instinctively an expansionist power, needing new fields to conquer; new financial horizons to master and to exploit. The U.S. is… Continue reading
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Feb 07 2025 
The USAID Limited Hangout Continues…
From Brian Berletic
USAID’s “exposure” remains focused on partisan squabbling and wedge issues.
There is still no mention of the many millions spent during the previous Trump administration on regime change including via USAID but also the CIA and NED in Venezuela or propaganda targeting China.
Worse still, the Trump administration has laid out a foreign policy… Continue reading
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Feb 05 2025 
Francesca Albanese: unlawful, immoral, irresponsible
UN special rapporteur and human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on Wednesday slammed US President Donald Trump’s proposal to have the US take control of Gaza for the foreseeable future. pic.twitter.com/mH6VBYNNAe— Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) February 5, 2025
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Feb 04 2025 
SMO: Large frontline summary 27-31 January 2025 – Marat Khairullin
From Marat’s Substack
Today, a surprising situation has developed. To understand what is happening at the front, it is necessary to take into account the international context, and vice versa, without taking into account international issues, it is impossible to analyze the situation at the front.
Therefore, let us immediately outline foreign policy priorities in order to… Continue reading
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Feb 03 2025 
A few site notes: Short and Sweet
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Feb 03 2025 
US Hegemony 2.0
Trump was brought to power to create “30 Ukraines” out of a united Europe
One of the key areas of activity of the new owner of the White House has become an extremely strange, at first glance, fight against globalist projects – that is, against everything that was so dear to his predecessors from the US… Continue reading
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Feb 02 2025 
Fascinating: Russia and DeepSeek
DEEPSEEK: THE GHOST OF THE SOVIET UNION HAUNTS SILICON VALLEY
Turns out DeepSeek, the AI titan shaking up the tech world, wasn’t born in Beijing boardrooms or Silicon Valley labs. It was built on the forgotten code of the Soviet Union.
“I won’t lie, our AI was created on the basis of Soviet developments – the OGAS… Continue reading
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Feb 02 2025 
Trick or Tariff: Four NO’s in a Row
For those that still wonder, a tariff is a tax on imports. The importer pays the tax and increases the price of the product to the end user to compensate, and the tariff is paid over to the government coffers. The imported product in certain cases becomes too expensive, the exporter cannot find buyers for… Continue reading
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Jan 31 2025 
Into the storm – Open Thread: grappling with the chaos reshaping our world today
Let us sit back for a moment and observe and reflect. It is too early; it is premature, to claim solutions or control.
Most of the commentators are assessing the supposed results of Trump’s first week in office. Let them do it. Let us sit back for the next day and… Continue reading
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Jan 30 2025 
Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Israel’s Dead End – US Empire’s Collapse: Losing Touch w/ Reality
Transcript is not out yet but we will post it up when available.
