Wake up, West: Russia has no intention of joining the U.S. in a campaign against China
by Gerry Nolan, The Islander [10-16-2025]. As Foreign Minister Lavrov put it, “Russia will not ally with anyone against anyone, especially against China – it is unthinkable.” Moscow sees itself and Beijing not as puppets of Washington’s agenda, but as autonomous poles in a new global balance. Lavrov reminded skeptics that Moscow and Beijing have…
The Tomahawk Myth: How Soviet-Era Tech Exposed US Missile Vulnerabilities
by New Rules [10-16-2025]. Before the West boasts about sending Tomahawks to Ukraine, they should remember Syria-where aging Soviet-era air defenses, not even Russia’s latest systems, successfully neutralized their “unstoppable” missile. ANALYSIS: The narrative of the invincible Tomahawk missile is a carefully crafted Western myth, one that was decisively debunked during the 2017-2018 strikes in…
Pepe Escobar, Jerm Warfare – The Importance of BRICS, SCO, China, Russia, Iran, India, NATO, Nord Stream
by Jerm Warfare, UK Column News [10-13-2025] Pepe Escobar(bio). (RAD: Wow, this discussion is filled with a lot of insights from throughout Pepe’s long career. Not only do we learn more about the importance of Russia, China, and Iran in BRICS, we learn a lot more about the long standing desire of various US administrations…
US Manufacturing Executives TERRIFIED of the Robot Automation Mastery they Witnessed in China
by Mike Adams, Health Ranger [10-15-2025]. – Ford’s Decline and China’s Technological Advancements (0:00) – China’s Manufacturing Dominance and Innovation (6:37) – America’s Decline and China’s Ascendancy (15:13) – China’s Energy Advantages and Global Influence (18:48) – America’s Economic and Political Challenges (21:58) – Taiwan’s Future and China’s Expansion (22:17) – Preparing for America’s Future…
Top Venture Capitalists tour China, declare Western energy firms “uninvestable”
by Inside China Business [10-15-2025]. (RAD: As you can see from this video and many other sources on information on China’s manufacturing, anyone wanting to start a new business in the West & US that might be impacted by China’s already dominate position, needs to think carefully. Can they really develop a competitive advantage, or…
The China You’ve NEVER Seen: Pepe Escobar’s Xinjiang Journey Will Stun You – Larry Johnson
by Counter Currents [10-9-2025] Pepe Escobar(bio), Larry C. Johnson(bio). They told you one story about Xinjiang. Pepe Escobar went to see for himself. What he found was not oppression, but an economic and technological boom that will leave you speechless. In this latest episode of Counter Currents, Pepe takes us on a journey across China’s…
Inside China’s UNSTOPPABLE Rise; Here’s Why America is Falling Behind – Pepe Escobar, Larry Johnson
by Counter Currents [10-14-2025] Pepe Escobar(bio), Larry C. Johnson(bio). (RAD: Listen carefully for hints about what the USA would need to do to compete with China in the future. Not only has China gone through a massive transformation where they are now the manufacturing powerhouse of the world, we need to pay close attention to…
China is Winning the Trade War and Coming Out More Resilient
by Eurasia & Multipolarity [10-14-2025]. (RAD: To make matters worse for consumers in the US, the cost of living keeps going up because of DJT’s stupid tariff wars & many products will cease to be available from China with no reasonable alternate source. – RAD) Donald Trump’s barrage of tariffs couldn’t put a dent in…
New Mexican tariffs on China-made cars will kill American brands instead
by Inside China Business [10-5-2025]. Mexico is enacting sweeping tariffs on 1,400 categories of products, intending to protect its domestic manufacturing industries. Tariffs on imported cars and auto parts will rise, up to 50%. But even at those new, high tariff rates, cars built by Chinese brands will still be competitive in Mexico. Their factories…
Western executives who visit China are coming back terrified
by Matt Oliver [10-12-2025]. Robotics has catapulted Beijing into a dominant position in many industries. “It’s the most humbling thing I’ve ever seen,” said Ford’s chief executive about his recent trip to China. After visiting a string of factories, Jim Farley was left astonished by the technical innovations being packed into Chinese cars – from…
The Shipping Mess, Part 2: New Chinese regulations may be targeting Wall Street, US investors
by Inside China Business [10-12-2025]. (RAD: To think that these high shipping fees can be used to rebuild US shipping is pure fantasy!!! China is already the dominate ship builder of quality ships, faster, and at lower cost that anyone else in the world. If the US tries to rebuild our own building of container…
The Shipping Mess, Part 1: Global fleets shift routes, raise costs, slow deliveries to US markets
by Inside China Business [10-12-2025]. (RAD: From the perspective of the US customer, I can’t see any benefit of these higher shipping fees mandated by Trump!!! They will increase the cost of ALL products purchased by US households & businesses. Some products will no longer be available. Some products will take longer to get here,…