Douglas Macgregor, Glenn Diesen: War Without Strategy – Venezuela Today, Iran Next; Russia, China, Iran, Israel
by Glenn Diesen [1-5-2026]. (RAD: The question is: what to do next with Venezuela? Douglas points out that there is no strategy in Washington. China & Russia are not interested in fighting us in our hemisphere. Russia isn’t interested in invading Europe, although the EU keeps making stupid assertions. It looks like Trump is trying…
CHINA’S $1T SURPLUS: The West Misread the Entire Game
by New Rules [1-5-2026]. China’s trade surplus just smashed records, hitting $1 TRILLION in 2025. The West is baffled. Their tariffs failed. Their narrative collapsed. Here’s what they got wrong: 1️⃣THE WRONG TARGET While US exports fell, China’s exports to ASEAN surged 14.6%. The surplus is built on capital goods: machine tools, auto parts, technology…
Larry Johnson, Glenn Diesen: U.S. War on Venezuela Has Global Ramifications; Russia, China, Ukraine, Iran, Columbia
by Glenn Diesen [1-3-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). (RAD: Regardless of what we think about Maduro, the invasion of Venezuela to capture him was illegal and will likely become a major problem for Trump over time. Most of the arguments against Maduro won’t stand up. The CIA has been involved in Venezuela for a long time.…
Peter Hanseler: Trump the Robber Baron
by Peter Hanseler [1-4-2026]. Peter Hanseler, born in 1964, studied law at Zurich University law school (lic. iur.) and then worked there as a research assistant for Prof. Heinrich Honsell, Professor of Roman Law and Contract Law. After obtaining his doctorate in business law (Dr. iur.), he worked as a trainee at the District Court…
Scott Ritter, Judge Napolitano: Trump, Venezuela, and a Dangerous Precedent; Russia, China
by Judge Napolitano, Judging Freedom [1-4-2026] Scott Ritter(bio). (RAD: Pay close attention to what Scott says about using sanctions to weaken a government, paying off key people via the CIA, and then coming in to grab the desired person, Maduro in this case. Also notice how Trump is playing to the MAGA base, hoping that…
Pepe Escobar – AI, Power, and Control: Why the US Model Is Breaking Down
by Pepe Escobar [1-3-2026] Pepe Escobar(bio). The AI race is not just about technology – it’s about power. As the U.S. leans toward financialized and narrative-driven dominance, China is pursuing a fundamentally different model. Pepe Escobar breaks down what’s at stake in this new phase of competition.
Scott Ritter – Russia’s Dark Sage. Trump can’t be trusted. He is pursuing regime change in Russia to oust Putin!
by Scott Ritter [1-3-2026] Scott Ritter(bio). (RAD: This is a very insightful analysis that needs to be understood, especially in light of what Trump just did in Venezuela. Not only can’t Trump be trusted to negotiate with Russia in good faith, it is now more than obvious that he is actively pursuing regime change in…
Larry Johnson, Judge Napolitano: Did Trump Cross the Line in Venezuela?
by Judge Napolitano [1-3-2025] Larry C. Johnson(bio).
Fyodor Lukyanov: The West gambled on Russia’s defeat, and trapped itself instead
by Fyodor Lukyanov [1-2-2026]. Fyodor Lukyanov is one of the most prominent Russian experts in the field of international relations and foreign policy. He has worked in journalism since 1990 and is the author of numerous publications on modern international relations and Russian foreign policy. Since 2002, he has been the editor-in-chief of Russia in…
Chinese President Xi vows ‘unstoppable’ reunification with Taiwan
by RT [1-1-2026]. Beijing’s military has held large-scale drills as a warning to the island’s “separatist forces” and their Western backers. Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has repeatedly stated that reunification with Taiwan is “inevitable,” reiterated the notion in his address to the nation on New Year’s Eve, touting an unbreakable “bond of blood and…
Pepe Escobar, Larry Johnson: The West Is DOOMED to Lose the Global Power Struggle
by Counter Currents [12-31-2025] Pepe Escobar(bio), Larry C. Johnson(bio). In this episode our longtime friend Pepe Escobar breaks down the end of U.S. dominance, why Europe is irrelevant and how Russia, China, and India are changing the world. 00:00 Why No Peace Agreement Is Possible Between the US and Russia 06:00 Russia’s Arctic Plans: A…
Larry Johnson, Lawrence Wilkerson, Danny Haiphong – Putin’s Payback IMMINENT; Trump & CIA’s Cover BLOWN; Venezuela; Iran; Israel
by Danny Haiphong [1-2-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). (RAD: 91 drones were recently sent to attack Putin’s residence outside of Moscow from Ukraine. Russia has made it clear that there will be a dramatic response that can’t be ignored. Russia’s assumption that Trump has been serious about resolving the Ukrainian conflict & establishing a better relationship…