Being “Pro-American” Today Means Disaster for Latin America, with “Monroe Doctrine” Coming Back
As the US keeps having its military and geopolitical weakness exposed around the world, Latin America is becoming a new focus.
Read more...As the US keeps having its military and geopolitical weakness exposed around the world, Latin America is becoming a new focus.
Read more...As the Red Sea has become a new hot spot, more countries are sending warships to prevent mischief…potentially not just from the Houthis.
Read more...Nextdoor and Facebook groups present anecdotes and photos from Marine Park of encounters with migrants from a nearby shelter complex. Others are providing aid.
Read more...China is raising the stakes in the US sanctions war by tightening rare earth screws.
Read more...The World Bank insists on private finance or economic recovery but does little to ensure profit-hungry commercial finance serves the public
Read more...The US and its allies hope to tamp out Houthi interference with Israel, and derivatively, Red Sea shipments. Will that work?
Read more...The survival of the euro has come at the cost of Europe’s permanent stagnation and continuing fragmentation
Read more...A wide-ranging talk, using Western bashing of China’s economy as a point of departure.
Read more...German elites run up the tab, but the country’s working class is largely stuck with the bill. An attempt to understand why Germany cannot or will not reverse course.
Read more...Putin ducked a request by Iran for support with respect to Gaza….but what might Raisi actaully want?
Read more...Militants threaten Myanmar’s military government. But other non-state actors, as well as China, are vying for influence.
Read more...The Republicans look serious about restricting immigration or at least rolling back recent Biden moves. But are there any sound approaches?
Read more...A detailed discussion of Russia’s effort to foster an ideological counterpoint to US hegemony, particularly via Putin speeches.
Read more...Yves here. While there is a lot of merit in the latest discussion between Radhika Desai and Micheal Hudson on their favorite topic of mutlipolarity, I feel compelled to correct some imprecisions. The video depicts the “German government” as having “raised” the debt brake but then “not being allowed” with no depiction of agency, to […]
Read more...Why did so many Dutch citizens vote for the far-right Geert Wilders?
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