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Apr 03 2023 
An Easter Message: On the Coming Resurrection of the Civilisations that the West Buried in the Jungle of its Soul
With thanks to Batiushka, the author
Europe is a garden. We have built a garden. Everything works. It is the best combination of political freedom, economic prosperity and social cohesion that humankind has been able to build – the three things…
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Apr 03 2023 
A Song, from Debt during the Crusades
Michael Hudson is a prolific writer. He is already onto his next book dealing with Debt in the Crusades, while the previous one is hardly dry from the printers. We are exceedingly fortunate to get snippets of the new material,…
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Apr 03 2023 
Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world for this and each day as it rolls in – as such, this thread is non-structured with the latest news on top. The rough theme: Breaking some…
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Apr 02 2023 
The Tragedy of Libya: Larry Romanoff
On Nov. 14, 1969, Muammar Gaddafi greets the crowd for the first time since the overthrow of the Libyan monarchy. Gamma-Keystone / Getty Images. Source
With thanks to Larry Romanoff, the author.
This is one of a long series of tragic tales…
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Apr 02 2023 
FM Lavrov: Interview with Prensa Latina Cuban News Agency
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with the Prensa Latina Cuban news agency, Moscow, March 30, 2023
(Note: How very decent of Mr Lavrov to grant an interview with possibly one the smallest media outlets. And even in this interview, he… -
Apr 01 2023 
Lineaments of Multipolar World Rising: Africa and Russia harmonize (Part 6)
By AHH
Please read in order: Part 1 ; Part 2 ; Part 3 ; Part 4 ; Part 5
TRANSFORMATIONAL
“В ти́хом о́муте че́рти во́дятся
The devil lives in the still waters.”
— Russian ProverbA) The Empire Strikes Back.
What to do about the…
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Mar 31 2023 
The Capital of the Multipolar World: A Moscow Diary
By Pepe Escobar posted with permission and first posted at Katehon
How sharp was good ol’ Lenin, prime modernist, when he mused, “there are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen”. This global nomad now addressing you…
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Mar 31 2023 
Michael Hudson & Danny Haiphong: BRICS, de-dollarization, banking crisis, multipolarity
This is a wonderful interview. Each time I listen to Michael, he unfolds the economic terrain in a totally realistic manner, so that we actually know what is happening. In this interview, there also is a surprise, and because I…
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Brian Berletic & Angelo Giuliano: Broad Update
There are a number of Ukraine and broader updates in the social media, from generally reliable commentators that we all know. As we’ve seen, many of them have their blind spots as well. But it is sounding more and more…
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Mar 30 2023 
Web of U.S. Foreign policy
With thanks to Nat South, the author
Introduction: This article is in response to the 2nd “Summit for Democracy”, co-organised by Washington, which has generated quite a lot of comments on social media, but more tellingly, a sharp appraisal of the…
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Iraq, Kuwait, and the Gulf War
With thanks to LARRY ROMANOFF, the author
President George H.W. Bush (second from right) meets with Defense Secretary Dick Cheney (third from left) and military advisors General Norman Schwarzkopf (second from left) and Joint Chiefs Chairman Colin Powell (right) at the…
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Radhika Desai & Michael Hudson now + transcript
Note: I brought this forward in time to enjoy this for the second time now with transcript.
Did big banks take over the Treasury? Bank crisis exposes public realities of private banking
Economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss the US banking…
