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Veteran journalist and geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar says the U.S.–Iran standoff has reached “the razor’s edge,” with a fateful decision…

The Persian Gulf War Explained: Israel First and the Fracturing of Trumpism13 April 2026
How Max Blumenthal argues that the Iran war exposed foreign influence, donor power and a civil war inside MAGA If the old American political order is breaking apart, Max Blumenthal believes one issue more than any other has forced the… Read more: The Persian Gulf War Explained: Israel First and the Fracturing of Trumpism
Persian Gulf War & the Ceasefire Illusion: West Asia Still on the Brink11 April 2026
West Asia is once again trapped in that most unstable of conditions: neither peace nor war. A ceasefire may still exist on paper between the United States and Iran, but the region itself tells a different story. Zionist strikes on… Read more: Persian Gulf War & the Ceasefire Illusion: West Asia Still on the Brink
New Axis of Power: How Russia and China Changed the Rules for Washington24 February 2026
Veteran journalist and geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar says the U.S.–Iran standoff has reached “the razor’s edge,” with a fateful decision looming and consequences that could spread far beyond West Asia. Speaking on Dialogue Works on Monday, February 23, 2026, Escobar… Read more: New Axis of Power: How Russia and China Changed the Rules for Washington
“Make America Go Away”: How the World Switched Off the U.S. Economy25 January 2026
In late January, a series of seemingly disconnected events began to converge into something far more consequential than a news cycle. What initially appeared as online outrage, diplomatic tension, and market volatility has rapidly coalesced into a broader global phenomenon:… Read more: “Make America Go Away”: How the World Switched Off the U.S. Economy
The U.S. Military Operation in Venezuela and the Seizure of President Nicolás Maduro4 January 2026
On January 3, 2026, the United States carried out a major military operation in Venezuela that combined airstrikes with a special-forces raid in Caracas. The raid resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores,… Read more: The U.S. Military Operation in Venezuela and the Seizure of President Nicolás Maduro
2025: The Birth of a Multipolar World Order20 December 2025
Russian Victory in Ukraine: NATO’s Defeat and Ukraine’s Collapse After nearly two years of grueling conflict, 2025 saw the scales tip decisively in Russia’s favor in Ukraine. Moscow’s forces not only held their ground but expanded control over eastern and… Read more: 2025: The Birth of a Multipolar World Order
Europe’s Institutions Under Strain: Is the EU and NATO Facing a Crisis?8 December 2025
Russia’s war on Ukraine – the largest conflict in Europe since WWII – has put unprecedented stress on the European Union and NATO. Observers have asked whether the transatlantic allies are spiraling into economic, political, and social crisis, or proving… Read more: Europe’s Institutions Under Strain: Is the EU and NATO Facing a Crisis?
Sudan’s Breaking Point: War, Genocide & the Gulf Chessboard2 November 2025
In April 2023, the long-smouldering political fault lines in Sudan burst into open war between the national military, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), and the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). What began as a struggle over integration of the… Read more: Sudan’s Breaking Point: War, Genocide & the Gulf Chessboard
The War No One Asked For: Inside the U.S. Confrontation with Venezuela2 November 2025
Historical Background and Roots of the Conflict Relations between the United States and Venezuela have been fraught for decades, driven by ideological clashes and strategic interests. After Hugo Chávez took power in 1999, he pursued socialist policies and asserted greater… Read more: The War No One Asked For: Inside the U.S. Confrontation with Venezuela
Global Flashpoints & the Imminent Threat of World War III30 September 2025
In recent years, a convergence of international crises has prompted analysts across the political spectrum to warn that a Third World War could be on the horizon. Ongoing conflicts – Russia’s war in Ukraine, escalating confrontations in the Middle East… Read more: Global Flashpoints & the Imminent Threat of World War III

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New Axis of Power: How Russia and China Changed the Rules for Washington

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