Larry Johnson – Professor Mohammad Marandi: The US Walked Away in Islamabad

by Larry Johnson [4-14-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio), Seyed Mohammad Marandi(bio), Nima Rostami Alkhorshid(bio). Nima conducted an excellent interview of Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi (University of Tehran), a prominent Iranian analyst and a personal friend of mine, who was part of the Iranian delegation in Islamabad. The good professor – in the video posted below –…

Paula White: President Trump’s Puppeteer

by Amarynth [4-13-2026]. (RAD: I know enough about NLP & sales techniques to know that what is described here about Pula White is very dangerous for America & the world. Adding Bibi Netanyahu to the mix makes this even more dangerous! Pay close attention & you will also better understand political rallies & many sales…

No Iran-US deal in Islamabad Negotiations due to US extortion

by Tehran Times [4-12-2026]. (RAD: Since the US has NOT achieved any of its original objectives on the battlfield,, it tried to achieve them during negotiations in Pakistan. That also failed. The US & much of the legacy media is trying to spin the failed negotiations to the advantage of the US in ways that…

China’s newest air force jets have next-generation radars. New USAF F-35’s have no radars at all.

by Inside China Business [2-23-2026]. (RAD: This is another example of why Trump’s policies of sanctioning & tariffing China is backfiring big time. It also shows how important it is to maintain good relations with external suppliers of critical elements needed in military & other technological processes. When there is a critical need for these…

Alastair Crooke, Glenn Diesen: Iran Will Emerge Stronger After the War & Reshape the Global Economy

by Glenn Diesen [4-7-2026] Alastair Crooke(bio). (RAD: Although I’m publishing this on the 12th, what Alastair said on the 7th is still very relevant after J.D. Vance walked out of the negotiations in Pakistan with Iran today. Alastair makes a very insightful observation that the US has been trying to break up both Russia &…

“The West has completely lost its soul, but the Iranians are searching for theirs” — Interview with Alastair Crooke (Part-3)

by Think BRICS [4-9-2026] Alastair Crooke(bio). According to the former MI6 officer, this war could trigger a global economic crisis and a period of “creative destruction” that gives rise to something new and positive. In the third part of his exclusive interview with Brasil de Fato, Alastair Crooke – a former MI6 agent and former…

Iran-US Talks End in Islamabad, US’s Excessive Demands Prevent Common Framework

by TTasnim News Agency [4-12-2026]. ISLAMABAD (Tasnim) – The talks between Iran and the US in Islamabad, Pakistan ended without any agreement due to the excessive demands made by the US side. According to Tasnim correspondent dispatched to Islamabad, the talks between the Iranian and American teams ended a few minutes ago and the two…

For those who think that Iran’s Strait of Hormuz is “international waters,” you’re flatly wrong.

by Health Ranger [4-11-2026]. The United States claims territorial waters extending 12 nautical miles off the coast of Continental US. Beyond that, it claims a “Contiguous Zone” of 24 nautical miles from shore, where the U.S. government can enforce customs, immigration and sanitation laws. In addition, the U.S. also claims an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)…

Max Blumenthal, Glenn Diesen: ‘Israel First’ in Iran War Sparks MAGA Civil War & the Grooming of Trump for Israel +++

by Glenn Diesen [4-11-2026]. (RAD: I’m admitting right up front that I have been fooled by Trump! I already knew this by 2025, yet listening to Max Blumenthal’s analysis, it becomes even more obvious. Looking back to his campaign in 2020 when we lived in Albuquerque, I bought into his MAGA message & even got…

Post-American era begins: Asian nations reject war against Iran

by Grandmasters of Geopolitics [4-11-2026]. Asia and Europe are quietly preparing for a world without the US at the centre. The ceasefire between the US and Iran was supposed to buy time for diplomacy. Instead, it has become a window of opportunity for everyone except the US. While the US scrambles to hold together a…

Lorenzo Maria Pacini: Trump, the worlds’ eater

by Lorenzo Maria Pacini [4-9-2026]. Lorenzo Maria Pacini: Associate Professor in Political Philosophy and Geopolitica, UniDolomiti of Belluno. Consultant in Strategic Analysis, Intelligence and International Relations. What happened on the morning of April 8 is a true miracle. Or perhaps not. Madness-on-Earth “A whole civilization will die tonight.” – Donald J. Trump This article could…

Pepe Escobar: Barbaria strategically surrenders. Civilization wins. For now.

by Pepe Escobar [4-8-2026] Pepe Escobar(bio). This was always about Civilization. “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.” History will register it with a gaze as pitiless as the Sun. An astonishing barbarian imprimatur, courtesy of the President of the United States, via a social media post. In a nutshell,…