Scott Ritter, Nima Alkhorshid: Game Over? Trump’s Iran Strategy Might Blow Up and Start a Regional War. Russia & China are Iran’s friends, NOT the US.
by Dialogue Works [2-4-2026] Scott Ritter(bio), Nima R. Alkhorshid(bio). (RAD: Nima has a PhD in Engineering and has been living in Brazil. He is now back in Iran to visit family & friends and is seeing how much Iran has changed in the past 12 years. This is a very excellent discussion with Scott Ritter.…
The Chinese Yuan is already a global reserve currency, and Chinese companies are taking advantage.
by Inside China Business [2-5-2026]. China’s central bank has currency swap agreements with dozens of countries, and trillions of dollars in goods trade are now settled in renminbi. The US Dollar remains the dominant reserve currency globally. But a severe shortage of dollars in many systems opens the door to Chinese companies, who can transact…
Larry Johnson, Daniel Davis: Russia Doing Exactly What They Said They’d Do in Ukraine; Iran, US, Israel, Middle East, Russia, China
by Daniel Davis, Deep Dive [2-4-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). (RAD: This is one of the best discussions about the current status of the Ukrainian conflict and the military & political issues surrounding the Iranian conflict that is based upon careful present & historical analysis. I’m including it so that we can look back after a…
Scott Ritter, Judge Napolitano – Trump Ignites a New Nuclear Arms Race; Understanding Arms Control: Russia, China, US, Iran
by Judge Napolitano, Judging Freedom [2-3-2026] Scott Ritter(bio). (RAD: This is a shorter version of why it is important to have a nuclear arms treaty. Having more nuclear warheads above a certain number doesn’t provide any additional security, as has been figured out multiple times in the past. Trump keeps wanting China to be party…
China’s top universities are opening to foreign students. That’s a big problem for US schools.
by Inside China Business [2-4-2026]. Chinese universities dominate the global rankings in hard sciences, Engineering, and Computer Science. Many of them now accept international students, and are marketing their schools in foreign countries. US schools already face serious financial challenges, from the steep decline in international student enrollment. Foreign families typically pay full tuition and…
Scott Ritter, Garland Nixon, Danny Haiphong – Iran’s Capabilities SHOCK Trump, Israel in TOTAL Panic, Midterm Elections, Nuclear Issues Very Complex
by Danny Haiphong [2-3-2026] Scott Ritter(bio), Garland Nixon(bio). (RAD: There is a lot to unpack in this discussion, so I’m going to encourage you to find the time to listen to all of it. There are many issues about the Iran & Israel conflicts that can’t be explained in simple terms. Iran has the capabilities…
US traders struggling to find buyers for Venezuelan oil, as China shifts supply chain to Canada
by Inside China Business [2-2-2026]. Following the US takeover of the Venezuelan oil industry, commodities trading firms were given contracts to market the crude to buyers across the world, including to China. But Venezuelan crude oil is now being sold at far higher prices than before, with the profits routed through US companies and energy…
The liberal order will collapse from internal hollowing
by Constantin von Hoffmeister [2-1-2026]. Constantin von Hoffmeister is the director of Multipolar Press. He studied English Literature and Political Science in New Orleans. He has worked as an author, journalist, translator, editor, and business trainer in the United States, India, Uzbekistan, and Russia. He has written two books: Esoteric Trumpism (2024) and MULTIPOLARITY! (2025).…