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Jun 04 2025 The Kashmir Triangle: India, Pakistan, and China
Pravin Sawhney of FORCE Magazine clarifies & discloses a number of agreements, undercurrents & commitments which are not commonly discussed.
Six Observations:
India & Pakistan are closest to hot war
How the next hot war will be played out
China has replaced the US as dominant power in South Asia
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May 24 2025 A Travelogue of Modern Iran: From the Caspian to the Persian Gulf
The full version, including what happened in Tehran on several fronts – IRGC, nanotechnology, academic debates – of the column originally published on Sputnik.
By Pepe Escobar at VKontakte.
ON THE ROAD IN IRAN – The International North South Transportation Corridor (INSTC) is one of the most crucial geoeconomic/infrastructure projects of the 21st century. It unites at… Continue reading
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May 17 2025 How China Helped Pakistan Shoot Down India’s Rafale
Not Only with Weapons
What is the linchpin behind Pakistan’s decisive aerial dominance over the Indian Air Force? While Western media narratives falls into the same trap as India, to those versed in Chinese military philosophy and political acumen, the answer becomes strikingly clear.(Ed. Notes at the end)
On May 7, the Pakistan Air Force used the… Continue reading
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May 10 2025 The only winners in a Pakistan-India war is the United States and Western hegemony.
Brian Berletic
The US has been busy at work for decades fomenting division between Pakistan, India, and China as part of a divide and conquer strategy across Eurasia.
The British Empire had done so for generations beforehand.
The NED has been busy for years inside India-administered Kashmir stirring up trouble along with US-backed elements within Pakistan’s… Continue reading
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May 04 2025 Lavrov Steps In: Russia Offers to Mediate Between India and Pakistan
While Washington fans the flames and London postures from afar, Moscow picks up the phone.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has now spoken to both Islamabad and New Delhi, urging restraint and diplomacy after the April 22 Kashmir terror attack that killed 26 civilians and sent Indo-Pakistani relations hurtling toward the brink.
Lavrov told Pakistan’s Foreign Minister… Continue reading
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Apr 30 2025 Going to Kashmir…just to find Alice in Wonderland
Welcome to “Ruler of the World” does Wonderland – to the sound of that hypnotic ‘Kashmir’ riff.
By Pepe Escobar at Strategic Culture Foundation.
Two overarching taboos reign on the – now shattered – collective West:
Can’t define the Ukraine regime as Nazi.
Can’t condemn the psychopathological Israeli genocide in Gaza.The taboos happen to be inextricably linked… Continue reading
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Apr 28 2025 India – Pakistan: after the terrorist attack in Kashmir (Update)
Short Notes: Kashmir has always had a romantic ring to me. I’m not sure if I saw a movie or read a book, or if it is only the name that rings as a special place. Did the Beatles or someone important visit Kashmir? Was there a famous movie?
By today, I expected the anger to… Continue reading
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Nov 10 2024 Pepe Escobar vs Ankit Shah
The Most Explosive Geopolitical Debate of 2024: Pepe Escobar vs Ankit Shah, two prominent geopolitical analysts tackle critical issues defining our global landscape.
Pepe Escobar, a veteran analyst, and Dr. Ankit Shah, a rising voice, debate hot topics from Kashmir’s future and the China-Taiwan standoff to the Iran-Israel conflict and BRICS 2024. Their insights shed light… Continue reading
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Oct 23 2024 Multidimensional Significance of Modi-Pezeshkian Kazan Meeting
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meet in Kazan at a time when both India and Iran face pressure from the United States.
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at Deccan Herald.
The October 22 meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit (October 22-24) in… Continue reading
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Oct 22 2024 China and India: Border breakthrough being cemented at BRICS
India and China Border Breakthrough: BRICS Unites Where the West Failed
India and China have finally reached a crucial agreement on patrolling the Line of Actual Control (LAC), marking a significant breakthrough in their four-year standoff. Just ahead of the BRICS summit in Russia, where Modi and Xi will meet, the timing couldn’t be more symbolic.… Continue reading
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Aug 20 2024 The Empire Strikes Back: Color Revolutions in South and Southeast Asia
The unipolar moment being progressively erased across Eurasia implies a frantic Empire counter-reaction of multiplying the color revolution front. Let’s focus here on South and Southeast Asia.
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
Last week Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Myanmar and Thailand on two different missions.
In Myanmar, the mission was another mediating effort concerning the intractable… Continue reading
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Aug 02 2024 Thalassocracy were afraid of the St. Petersburg Parade
Russia was able to return to the concept of cheap deterrence of the thalassocracy with the limited use of its own fleet and the use of the potential of strong allies at sea.
By Rostislav Ishchenko
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“Rule Britain by the Waves” is not just a popular song and once an unofficial anthem of a power… Continue reading
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Jul 22 2024 The Big Triangle and Trump: That’s all for Biden!
By Marat Khairullin from Substack
Biden’s departure is, of course, a milestone, but it seems to me that there is much more behind this decision than purely US domestic political affairs, and noteably, in the previous few weeks, a number of key events took place that very seriously influenced the balance of power in the world.
The… Continue reading
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Jul 20 2024 US Grand Strategy in the Middle East to Contain China
Hamas & unhackable Huawei? Fighting the last (energy denial) war against Imperial Japan, 85+ years later? And other Exceptionalist conundrums navigating “Strategery in our Greater Middle East.”
Carl Zha talks to long term Chine observer Peter Lee aka chinahand on X of the Peter Lee’s China Threat Report about the US Grand Strategy in the Middle… Continue reading