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Nov 08 2024 
Putin Outlines The ‘Moment of Truth’
President Putin’s plenary session performance (address + Q&A) at the annual Valdai Club meeting in Sochi felt like a high-speed train on cruise control.
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
Totally cool, calm, comfortable, in full command of a Himalaya of facts, no political leader anywhere – recent past and present – would even come close to delivering… Continue reading
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Nov 07 2024 
Trumpquake
“We are living in biblical times. Trumpquake’s coded message is that the Zionist lobby wins – again. The pressing question from now on is whether Trump invests on Israel’s war against Iran and the Axis of Resistance. The real major war is actually Eretz Israel v. the Axis of Resistance in West Asia.”
By Pepe Escobar… Continue reading
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Oct 28 2024 
BRICS Make History – Can They Keep the Momentum?
The Kazan Declaration is no less than a detailed diplomatic manifesto to propose real reform, moving in practice towards in-depth institutional changes and to reject Hegemony, in particular the post-WW2 Anglo-American levers of global control.
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
The not so simple twists of fate always allow certain cities to make their mark in History… Continue reading -
Oct 25 2024 
Pepe’s Page: on the Post-BRICS Summit Era
This page will continue to be updated…..
Good morning from Kazan!
And welcome to the future.
Especially the new 13 BRICS partners:🇩🇿 Algeria
🇧🇾 Belarus
🇧🇴 Bolivia
🇨🇺 Cuba
🇮🇩 Indonesia
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
🇲🇾 Malaysia
🇳🇬 Nigeria
🇹🇭 Thailand
🇹🇷 Turkiye
🇺🇬 Uganda
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
🇻🇳 Vietnam pic.twitter.com/y8dAtgv35k— Pepe Escobar (@RealPepeEscobar) October 24, 2024
George Galloway sends a message from Kazan at the BRICS summit – this may be the most… 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 21 2024 
BRICS Offers Hope in a Time of War
A date with Destiny .. “Well, Doctor, what have we got, a New Start or more Tyranny?” “A new start… if you can keep it.”
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
This is it. A date with destiny. All set for the most crucial geopolitical/geoeconomic gathering of the year and arguably the decade: the BRICS Summit under the… Continue reading -
Oct 09 2024 
Russia Aligns with Iran, War Clouds Scatter
There is uneasiness in the American mind of Russia’s lengthening shadows on the West Asian tapestry… Amidst the cascading regional tensions, Moscow and Tehran bring forward the formal signing of the Russian-Iranian defence pact.
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
Israel has apparently shelved its planned attack on Iran. A combination of circumstances can be… Continue reading
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Oct 04 2024 
They lie. They cheat. They steal. They bomb. And they spin
The Talmudic psychos not only obsessed on breathing fire against the Axis of Resistance but now also going after Russian national interests.
By Pepe Escobar at Strategic Culture Foundation.
A case could be made that Iran’s Ballistic Retaliation Night, a measured response to Israel’s serial provocations, is less consequential when it comes to the efficacy of the… Continue reading
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Oct 03 2024 
You can’t give it away and you can’t take it away: Ukraine
Russia’s Ukrainian Dilemma, by Marat Khairullin from his Substack
Today, against the backdrop of the successes of the Russian army, it would not be superfluous to talk once again about the fate of Ukraine. In the Russian public discourse, two points of view are discussed. The first is to go all the way and take this… Continue reading
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Sep 29 2024 
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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Sep 25 2024 
Danny, Pepe, Ritter: Lebanon, BRICS, 404
Pepe Escobar & Scott Ritter join Danny Haiphong: Israel’s Lebanon War Backfires, Russia Crushes Ukraine, BRICS Bombshell
Journalist and geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar (https://x.com/RealPepeEscobar ; https://t.me/rocknrollgeopolitics) joins the show to break down new developments leading into the upcoming BRICS Summit and how geopolitical shockwaves in Lebanon and Ukraine will affect its course.
In the second half of… Continue reading
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Sep 23 2024 
Will a BRICS Bretton Woods Take Place in Kazan?
Is BRICS ready to become an actor in Kazan next month, and what should be on the table in terms of the strategy to establish an alternative payment system?
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
With less than a month before the crucial BRICS annual summit in Kazan under the Russian presidency, serious informed discussions are raging in… Continue reading -
Sep 23 2024 
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
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Sep 21 2024 
The End of Self-Restraint
As we all take a deep breath, let’s review some entangling alliances, focusing on Yemen and Russia. Tiny Lebanon is far from alone, and merely the first domino
Triggering a region-wide war
By Abdel Bari Atwan at Rai Al Youm.
Israel’s flattening of a residential building in Beirut’s southern suburbs on Friday, which killed 13 people including senior… Continue reading
