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  • Watching the China river flow

    Like a river undisturbed while traversing a rocky wilderness, China silently flows away on its path to peaceful primacy.

    By Pepe Escobar at Strategic Culture Foundation.

    Leading website Guancha has published the transcript of a first-class lecture at Renmin University on China-U.S. relations by Martin Jacques, author of When China Rules the World. Jacques is one of the very few… Continue reading

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  • The Hegemon’s Last War

    A wilderness of mirrors: “NATO is incapable of fighting a real war of the 21st century.”

    By Pepe Escobar at Strategic Culture Foundation.

    Andrei Martyanov has carved for himself a unique, haloed place when it comes to deep critical thinking of all matters of war and peace.

    In his previous books, in his blog Reminiscence of the Future and in… Continue reading

  • India: Bilateral Love; Unipolar Loyalties

    Doublethink prevails. Russian Romance remains — military and socioeconomic ties (and plenty of hugs). Hatreds of China and Pakistan are equally nurtured under the tutelage of Brahmin elite and Anglo-Americans

    In this episode of “Bottom Line with Pravin Sawhney,” Sawhney discusses how Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Russia bolstered bilateral ties but fell short on strategic objectives.

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  • The Angst in the French Mind

    The endless ennui and envy of those incapable of abandoning phantom pains. Most useful putty in the hands of Empire

    By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.

    Ever since its ignominious defeat in the Napoleonic wars, France is entrapped in the predicament of countries that get sandwiched between great powers. Following World War II, France addressed… Continue reading

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  • Pagan American Rome and Christian Russian Rome

    ” … These two Romes are fulfilling the legacies they inherited: American Rome, like its pagan predecessor, has become an oppressive conqueror, seeking to impose its culture on all its victims. Russian Rome, like Orthodox Constantinople, seeks friendly relations with anyone on the basis of shared spiritual values … And just as the old Roman… Continue reading

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