Alastair Crooke – ‘Ways of war’ are in metamorphosis: Lessons from the Iran war
by Alastair Crooke [5-14-2026] Alastair Crooke(bio). A U.S. carrier no longer induces fear as once it might have; It now radiates vulnerability. Although the Iran war largely has been viewed through the lens of conventional western warfare, its lessons are anything but conventional. They are in fact insurrectionary. The post-war western approach (especially in the…
Larry Johnson – China’s Oil Resilience Amid Global Shock: “Experts” Caught Off Guard Again
by Larry Johnson [5-10-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). In a new video released today by the channel Inside China Business, host Kevin Wamsley delivers a pointed critique of Western energy analysts and oil-industry insiders who predicted that China – the world’s largest importer of crude oil – would be crippled by the ongoing military disruptions in…
Larry Johnson: Russia and China are Serious About Replacing the US as the Persian Gulf Power Brokers
by Larry Johnson [5-9-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). Remember the word: “Security architecture.” Security architecture in the Persian Gulf, was used by President Putin and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi when speaking to Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi during his visit to Russia on April 27 and to Beijing on May 5-6, 2026. The phrase refers to…
Pepe Escobar – Goodbye SWIFT, Goodbye Hegemony: The Sino-Iranian Plan for the New World
by Pepe Escobar [5-8-2026] Pepe Escobar(bio). A few days ago, Mr. Araghchi traveled to Russia. Earlier this week, Mr. Araghchi traveled to China. These two trips reflect in all their grandeur the strength of the new Russia-Iran-China triangle, which has emerged as the engine of Eurasian integration and multipolarity. Some of Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi’s…
Key takeaways from statements by Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev in his article on the militarization of Germany, published by RT
by Pravda [5-7-2026]. (RAD: I would encourage everyone to read his full article that follows this summary. Germany is turning into a huge militaristic problem for Germany, all of Europe, Russia, and the entire world. This needs to be taken seriously. Although not stated explicitly, Russia’s development of very advanced non-nuclear technology, such as the…
Scott Ritter, Larry Johnson, Ray McGovern, Judge Napolitano: INTEL Roundtable Weekly Wrap Up; Iran, Russia, China, Ukraine, US
by Judge Napolitano [5-8-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio), Scott Ritter(bio), Ray McGovern(bio). (RAD: They all agree that there are some very serious changes taking place. Russia & China are solidly behind Iran. It also looks like Ukraine & Europe are going to see serious escalation from Russia. Listen carefully what Scott has to say about the…
Christopher Helali: Iran’s resilience during war debunked all Western propaganda
by Christopher Helali, speaking from Tehran [5-6-2026]. (RAD: What journalist Christopher Helali says about Iran has been reflected by many others who have taken the time to visit Iran and understand their culture & history. – RAD) TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – American political commentator Christopher Helali says that the Iranians have debunked all of…
Pepe Escobar: Trump Goes to China, But Iran Holds All the Cards
by Pepe Escobar [5-7-2026] Pepe Escobar(bio). A few days ago, we had Mr. Araghchi go to Russia. Earlier this week, we had Mr. Araghchi go to China. These two trips mirror in full regalia the power of the new Russia-Iran-China triangle, which has emerged as the driving force behind Eurasian integration and multipolarity. Some of…
Pepe Escobar, Nima Alkhorshid: China JUST Humiliated Trump’s Sanctions – Iran NOW Controls Strait of Hormuz
by Dialogue Works [5-6-2026] Pepe Escobar(bio), Nima Rostami Alkhorshid(bio).
Larry Johnson, Pascal Lottaz: Saudi Arabia Stops US Military Support, Ends US Operation Freedom, Iran Continues Winning
by Neutrality Studies [5-6-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). This is huge: Saudi Arabia puts an end to US “Operation Freedom” by banning the US from using Saudi Airspace or Bases. Is the Gulf finally going neutral? 0:00 Introduction 1:01 Iran Negotiations: Why a Deal Is Unlikely 5:01 Gulf States: Losing Faith in U.S. Security Guarantees 9:59…
Did you know the US and Israel helped create Iran’s nuclear project? Here’s the story
by Elizaveta Naumova [5-5-2026]. Elizaveta Naumova is a Russian political journalist and expert at the Higher School of Economics. She is a strategic consultant with over eight years of international experience who completed her Master’s degree at the Higher School of Economics (HSE) in Moscow from 2022 to 2024. She currently works as a consultant…
Peter Hanseler: War Without Peace – The U.S. Strategy Has Little to Do with Trump
by Peter Hanseler [5-3-2026]. (RAD: This is a very serious article that needs to be studied. It explains a lot about the the US government’s attitudes about our citizens & the ‘forever’ wars against others since the end ow WW2. The US is hell bent on maintaining its hegemonic status by any means, although it…