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Sep 09 2024 
Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Is the US Rapidly Approaching Bankruptcy?
Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: “The Myth that the US is Rapidly Approaching Bankruptcy,” Dialogue Works
Transcript
NIMA: So nice to have you, Michael, and Richard on again on this podcast. And let’s get started with the current situation of the economy of the United States. And the question is, Michael, to you, is the United States… Continue reading
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Sep 07 2024 
US War on China is a War on the Entire World
By Brian Berletic and first posted at NEO, New Eastern Outlook
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has recently claimed the US is not “looking for a crisis.” This is said, of course, with an important caveat – no crisis is sought as long as China subordinates itself to the United States.
Because China, like any other… Continue reading
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Sep 02 2024 
Zhang Weiwei: On Deng Xiaoping – This is China
Pepe Escobar has this on his Telegram channel as a “must read”. I translated with Yandex translator. The deeper into this article and subsequent round-table I read, the more I realized that this is a very practical study on the product, the humanity that a civilizational state produces. We can see this… Continue reading
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Sep 02 2024 
How Lula and Modi drove a splinter through the heart of the BRICS bloc
This article first posted at Strategic Culture, was recommended to me by a reader. Thank-You! The questions are the ones we all ask.
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Without a strong, cohesive and harmonious BRICS bloc, an organized, peaceful and cooperative multipolar world will be threatened.
There were many voices of concern and dismay at the announcement by… Continue reading
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Aug 28 2024 
Civilizational States
This is young terminology. The term “civilization-state” was first used by American political scientist Lucian Pye in 1990 to categorize China as having a distinct sociopolitical character, as opposed to viewing it as a nation-state in the European model.
The use of this new term implies that China was and still is an “empire state” with… Continue reading
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Aug 21 2024 
On the human rights situation in Ukraine — Joint Report of Russia’s and Belarus’ MFAs
On the human rights situation in Ukraine — Joint Report (https://mid.ru/ru/foreign_policy/humanitarian_cooperation/1957839/?lang=en) of Russia’s and Belarus’ MFAs
Since 2014, when nationalists seized power in Kiev as a result of an anti-constitutional armed coup d’état (https://t.me/MFARussia/19152) orchestrated by the West, violations of fundamental human rights and freedoms in Ukraine have become widespread and systemic.
🔻 Glorification of Nazism
With active… Continue reading
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Aug 20 2024 
Brazil Must Choose: Sovereignty and the Multipolar World or Subordination to US Interests
Note: We are losing Brazil and it is disconcerting.
By Quantum Bird and first posted in translation at Internationalist 360°
Quantum Bird runs the Saker Latinoamérica outreach and hosts the old Saker material https://sakerlatam.blog
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According to S. Glazyev, in his seminal essay “Sanctions and Sovereignty”, didactically discussed in the excellent interviews here and here, the opportunity of the century would consist… Continue reading
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Aug 17 2024 
Philosophy, wisdom, knowledge: and HATE!
Why should I not hate this man? and believe me I understand as much as we can, the issues about “He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.” – Nietzsche. And I… Continue reading
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Aug 11 2024 
Fake revolutions everywhere you look
By Caitlin Johnstone
Fake revolutions everywhere you look. This billionaire Pentagon contractor is babbling about being “the resistance” using a meme that Palestine supporters have been using about the Palestinian resistance, while he backs Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
This happens all the time these days: people who are inextricably intertwined with establishment power structures posturing as… Continue reading
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Aug 11 2024 
What’s Behind Regime Change in Bangladesh
By Brian Berletic and first posted at Neo.su
Violent regime change in the South Asian country of Bangladesh unfolded rapidly and mostly by stealth as the rest of the world focused on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, growing tensions in the Middle East and a simmering confrontation between the US and China in the Asia-Pacific region.
The… Continue reading
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Aug 08 2024 
When perspective is lost
In this writing, I am going to criticize two people. That is not habitual, but I think there is a very valuable informational issue here, for people of the collective west. Of course I mean the awake ones, awake to the adventures and horrors of their own state apparatus, understand some of the historial stones… Continue reading
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Aug 07 2024 
BRICS and the IMF Debt Traps. What Can the Contingent Reserve Arrangement Do for the Global South?
An “alternative” monetary fund to the IMF has been created, but, ironically, it needs the IMF’s blessing to be used. It was created in a different context than today’s, in which we had yet to experience such a sharpening of the contradictions between the imperialist powers and the global majority. But history demands a change,… Continue reading
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Aug 04 2024 
Politicians and other scoundrels
By Femi Akomolafe with notes from me at the end.
[This is a FREE chapter (39) from my book, Africa: a continent on bended knees.]
Try to get your copy here:
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Introduction: Africa is boiling as angry citizens, especially the youth, appear vexed by the abysmal conditions their misrulers consigned them. From Kenya… Continue reading
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Aug 03 2024 
Interview: President Maduro
Jason Hinkle while reporting on the Venezuela election, was doxxed and he had to leave his hotel. Later others had to leave as well. He was in danger and was brought into danger by the opposition.
But he stayed firm, and here is his interview with President Maduro.
“Elon Musk is… Continue reading
