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Nov 23 2023 Gaza: a pause before the storm
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
While the world cries “Israeli genocide,” the Biden White House is gushing over the upcoming Gaza truce it helped broker, as though it’s actually “on the verge” of its “biggest diplomatic victory.”
Behind the self-congratulatory narratives, the US administration is not remotely “wary about Netanyahu’s endgame,” it fully endorses it -… Continue reading
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Nov 22 2023 Will Russia-China Strategic Patience Extinguish the Fire in West Asia?
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Sputnik
Once upon a time, by the Don river, in the southern steppes of what today is still known as “Ukraine”, the Great King of Persia, the mighty Darius, leading the most powerful army ever assembled on earth, received a puzzling message from a foe he was pursuing: the nomad… Continue reading
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Nov 20 2023 How the US Global Order is Challenged – With Pepe Escobar
How the US Global Order is Challenged – With Pepe Escobar
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Nov 15 2023 Why the US needs this war in Gaza
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
Washington needs to win its Gazan war against Iran because it failed to win its Ukrainian war against Russia.
The Global South was expecting the Dawn of a New Arabian Reality.
After all, the Arab street – even while repressed in their home nations – has pulsed with protests expressing… Continue reading
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Nov 13 2023 Pepe Escobar on DDGeopolitics
The discussion is broad and takes into account pipelanistan, the current wars and West Asia.
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Nov 10 2023 Pepe Escobar on Neocon’s new low in Gaza as Nato pivots from Ukraine
Pepe Escobar, Danny Haiphong
A direct and explicit war against BRICS and West Asia. Listen with attention to Pepe on why The Great Sultan is acting as he is. (He is not the brightest pencil in the box, but he is needed for various reasons as an interlocutor – I agree with Pepe here! but I… Continue reading
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Nov 09 2023 Commentary to Escobar’s “Law & Order” Article
Thanks to Karl at karlof1’s Geopolitical Gymnasium
Pepe Escobar as the Prosecuting Attorney for Palestine’s Case
Geopolitical Roving Eye Reporter Extraordinaire Pepe Escobar, performing the role of Prosecuting Attorney, has produced the evidence to be presented to the World Court in what ought to be the case known as Justice for Palestine. All of his exhibit’s points are present in… Continue reading
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Nov 07 2023 Russia’s public pivot to Palestine
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
As the west’s support for Israel’s Gaza war becomes indefensible, Moscow aligns itself with the global majority in defense of Palestine.
The complex, nuanced issue of Russia’s geopolitical neutrality in the Israel-Palestine tragedy was finally clarified last week, in no uncertain terms.
Exhibit A is Russian President Vladimir Putin addressing… Continue reading
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Nov 02 2023 Nakba 2.0 Revives the Neocon Wars
by Pepe Escobar and first posted at Kathehon
The Israel vs. Arab Children War, which doubles as the Hegemon vs. Axis of Resistance War, both a sub-branch of the NATO vs. Russia and NATO vs. China War, is veering totally out of control.
By now it’s firmly established that with China brokering peace all across West Asia,… Continue reading
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Oct 30 2023 Nakba 2.0 Revives the Neocon Wars
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Strategic Culture Foundation
The Israel vs. Arab Children War, which doubles as the Hegemon vs. Axis of Resistance War, both a sub-branch of the NATO vs. Russia and NATO vs. China War, is veering totally out of control.
By now it’s firmly established that with China brokering peace all across West… Continue reading
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Oct 28 2023 Iran-Russia set a western trap in Palestine
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
The Russia-Iran strategic partnership – with China in the wings – is laying an elaborate, Sun Tzu-tinged trap for the Hegemon in West Asia.
Apart from Israel, there is no entity on the planet capable of switching the focus, in a flash, away from the west’s spectacular debacle in… Continue reading
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Oct 23 2023 The Palestinian Tragedy: Cui bono?
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Strategic Culture Foundation.
As it stands we have 3 wins for the Hegemon and 1 win for its aircraft carrier nation in West Asia.
By now it’s fully established who is profiting from the ghastly Palestine tragedy.
As it stands we have 3 wins for the Hegemon and 1 win for its… Continue reading
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Oct 20 2023 Russia, China Map Out New Economic Order in Beijing
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Sputnik
History – complete with poetic justice overtones – presented us this week with the ultimate, glaring contrast between the geopolitics of the past, enacted in an incendiary corner of southwest Asia, and the geopolitics of the future, enacted in East Asia’s Beijing, one of the capitals of emerging multipolarity.
Let’s… Continue reading
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Oct 19 2023 Multipolarity: China, Russia, Israel, India, and the difficult birth of a new world
Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson are joined by geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar
transcript
RADHIKA DESAI: Hello and welcome to the 17th Geopolitical Economy Hour, the show that examines the fast-changing political and geopolitical economy of our time. I’m Radhika Desai.
MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson.
RADHIKA DESAI: And today, once again, we are joined by the roving reporter… Continue reading