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The Magnitude of Western defeat in Ukraine is higher than expected
By Salman Rafi Sheikh Source: New Eastern Outlook Europe is in a state of desperation; the continent is losing in Ukraine despite the ‘mighty’ strength of NATO; and European leaders are now vowing for a ‘stronger’ response, including via sending … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, military-industrial complex, NATO, Neocons, news, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Deep State, empire, EU, Europe, fascism, France, geopolitics, imperialism, Josep Borrell, Military conflict, military spending, NATO, Russia, Russia s Special Military Operation, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, war
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It’s War: The Real Meat Grinder Starts Now
By Pepe Escobar Source: Strategic Culture Foundation No more shadow play. It’s now in the open. No holds barred. Exhibit 1: Friday, March 22, 2024. It’s War. The Kremlin, via Peskov, finally admits it, on the record. The money quote: “Russia … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, CIA, culture, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military-industrial complex, NATO, Neocons, news, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged black ops, China, CIA, Crocus City, Deep State, Donald Trump, empire, fascism, France, geopolitics, Germany, Houthis, imperialism, Kyrylo Budanov, mi6, Moscow, NATO, Neocons, Poland, Russia, SBU, Sergei Goncharov, State Terror, Terror, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, Yemen
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IN 2023, THE WEST HAS PROVEN WEAKER THAN EVER
By Lucas Leiroz Source: South Front In 2023, the West was unable to contain the advance of multipolarity. Despite continuing to finance aggression against Russia and fomenting chaos in several regions to avoid the geopolitical transition process, the US and … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, Deep State, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, military-industrial complex, multipolarism, NATO, Neocons, news, Psy-ops, society, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged Armenia, black ops, China, Deep State, empire, fascism, France, Genocide, geopolitics, Hamas, imperialism, Iran Nuclear Deal, Israel, Joe Biden, NATO, Palestine, proxy war, Psyops, Russia, State Terror, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, war, Yemen, Zionism
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Could America Have a French-Style Revolution?
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds Combine all these factors and the result is a potentially volatile mixture awaiting a catalyst. In the past, I reckoned the odds of America experiencing a revolution akin to France 1789 were … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Financial Crisis, History, Inequality, Oligarchy, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged culture, Economic Collapse, economic inequality, Economics, elites, financial crisis, France, French Revolution, history, Oligarchy, Revolution, Social Collapse, society, Wealth Concentration
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ECOWAS Fiery Talk Towards Niger Loses Its Edge After Biden Talks With Its President
Biden’s little chat with Tinubu says a lot about the realities of what is going to happen and what can happen on the ground. By Martin Jay Source: Strategic Culture Foundation Three interesting facets of news over Niger appear to … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Deep State, Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, military-industrial complex, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Colonialism, ECOWAS, empire, France, geopolitics, IMF, imperialism, Joe Biden, Militarism, neo-colonialism, Niger, Nigeria, Russia, Ukraine, United Nations, US Foreign Policy, war, World Bank
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Summer of the Hawks
By Seymour Hersh Source: Rise Up Times It’s been weeks since we looked into the adventures of the Biden administration’s foreign policy cluster, led by Tony Blinken, Jake Sullivan, and Victoria Nuland. How has the trio of war hawks spent … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, Corruption, culture, Deep State, elites, Empire, Energy, Geopolitics, imperialism, military-industrial complex, NATO, Neocons, news, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Technocracy, war
Tagged Africa, black ops, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, China, Deep State, empire, France, geopolitics, Global South, imperialism, India, Jake Sullivan, Jamal Khashoggi, Mohammed Bin Salman, Neocons, Niger, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Tony Blinken, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, Victoria Nuland., Volodymyr Zelensky, war, warhawks
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From Burkina Faso to Niger to Gabon, Western Hegemony Dying in Africa
By Harun Elbinawi Source: Covert Geopolitics Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 was undeniably one of the biggest evil summits in modern history. Greedy and racist European colonialists sat down in the German city and divided Africans as if they were sharing … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Inequality, Neoliberalism, news, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged Africa, Algeria, Berlin Conference, Burkina Faso, Colonialism, Congo, Economics, empire, France, Gabon, geopolitics, Germany, Gold, imperialism, Mali, Neocolonialism, Neoliberalism, Niger, Omar Bongo, Otto von Bismarck
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