Why Give a Damn About Pelosi? How About the Nuclear Strike We Would Have Made on China Over Formosa?
In 1958, the US considered a nuclear strike against China if China’s planned conquest of Formosa went well.
Read more...In 1958, the US considered a nuclear strike against China if China’s planned conquest of Formosa went well.
Read more...China and the US are making threat displays over Taiwan. Lovely.
Read more...American policies have become astonishingly obvious about not simply putting the US first, but also exploiting supposed partners to do so.
Read more...The Xi-Biden call confirmed that despite keeping communications lines open, the two superpowers are at an impasse.
Read more...The harder you look at Western scheming against Russia (and China) the worse it appears.
Read more...Taiwan is becoming yet another case study in advanced imperial decline. Too bad the world is along for the ride.
Read more...Some background on the escalating crisis in Sri Lanka and what might come next.
Read more...Aiee, the TPP is back as the CPTPP. Same bad features but no US market access. What’s not to like?
Read more...Michael Hudson rings the changes on a favorite theme: the differences between the financial capitalism and industrial capitalism systems
Read more...A wide-ranging and free-wheeling discussion of money, oligarchy, trade, China, the future of the dollar….with an eye to MMT.
Read more...Author and law professor Maurice Stucke warns that as fundamental privacy rights vanish, your personal data can and will be used against you.
Read more...How neolibearlism and idealization of markets is the latest chapter in the West’s destructive drift towards rule by oligarchs and rentiers.
Read more...The US is really really out to heat things up with China…
Read more...free trade agreements may increasingly become economic weapons in the new Cold War, disrupting earlier globalization.
Read more...Economist Michael Hudson explains the inflation crisis and warns a “long depression” is coming, due to the new cold war on Russia and China.
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